AL

Alabama

FIPS 01 · Pop. 5,086,768
7 Sources Mar 15, 2026
5,086,768
Population
$63,999
Median Income
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Data / United States / Alabama
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Demographics & Population

Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 · 5-Year Estimates

Household Income

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household
$63,999
Per Capita
$36,087
Mean Household
$88,898
Poverty Rate
15.6%

Age Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Table B01001 · Median Age: 39
39 Median Age
Under 18 18-34 35-54 55-64 65+

Educational Attainment

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Table B15003 · Population 25+
89 PERCENT
High School+
Natl: 88.6%
28 PERCENT
Bachelor's+
Natl: 33.7%
11 PERCENT
Graduate+
Natl: 13.1%

Population Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
5,086,768
Population
2,383,945
Labor Force
Employed
2,256,522
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
Mean Commute
25.5 min
Work From Home
8.8%
Alabama is home to 5,086,768 residents with a median household income of $63,999, below the national median. The workforce of 2,383,945 shows 28.4% with a bachelor's degree or higher.
All figures from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. National benchmarks from ACS 2023.

Economy & Industry

Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW · Bureau of Economic Analysis

Top Industries by Employment

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics · Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages 2024 Annual
IndustryEmploymentAvg Wage
1Manufacturing		 285,184 $73,670
2Retail Trade		 239,581 $37,136
3Health Care & Social Assistance		 231,581 $59,973
4Accommodation & Food Services		 187,537 $23,398
5Professional, Scientific & Technical Services		 125,893 $100,468
6Administrative & Support & Waste Management		 120,533 $42,632
7Construction		 106,835 $73,164
8Wholesale Trade		 79,715 $87,743
9Finance & Insurance		 75,088 $96,846
10Transportation & Warehousing		 74,315 $58,629
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Industry Ecosystem
Alabama's Economic Network
Top industries by employment — node size reflects workforce share
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW 2024 Annual · Private sector, NAICS supersectors

Housing & Affordability

Census ACS

Housing Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Tables B25001, B25077, B25064
$209,900
Median Home Value
$1,007
Rent/Mo
70.2%
Owner-Occ
14.5%
Vacancy
3.3x
Home Value to Income Ratio

Workforce Pipeline

Labor force readiness, commuting, and workforce composition

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Tables B01001, B23025
3,051,784
Working Age (18-64)
78% Participation

Commute & Flexibility

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Tables B08303, B08301, B15003
Mean Commute
25.5 min
Work From Home
8.8%
Bachelor's+
28.4%
HS Diploma+
88.6%

Aging Workforce

Source: Census Bureau ACS · Derived from age & employment tables
21.7%
Elevated retirement risk — above the 20% threshold. Succession planning recommended.

County Profiles

67 counties in Alabama

Autauga County FIPS 01001 Baldwin County FIPS 01003 Barbour County FIPS 01005 Bibb County FIPS 01007 Blount County FIPS 01009 Bullock County FIPS 01011 Butler County FIPS 01013 Calhoun County FIPS 01015 Chambers County FIPS 01017 Cherokee County FIPS 01019 Chilton County FIPS 01021 Choctaw County FIPS 01023 Clarke County FIPS 01025 Clay County FIPS 01027 Cleburne County FIPS 01029 Coffee County FIPS 01031 Colbert County FIPS 01033 Conecuh County FIPS 01035 Coosa County FIPS 01037 Covington County FIPS 01039 Crenshaw County FIPS 01041 Cullman County FIPS 01043 Dale County FIPS 01045 Dallas County FIPS 01047 DeKalb County FIPS 01049 Elmore County FIPS 01051 Escambia County FIPS 01053 Etowah County FIPS 01055 Fayette County FIPS 01057 Franklin County FIPS 01059 Geneva County FIPS 01061 Greene County FIPS 01063 Hale County FIPS 01065 Henry County FIPS 01067 Houston County FIPS 01069 Jackson County FIPS 01071 Jefferson County FIPS 01073 Lamar County FIPS 01075 Lauderdale County FIPS 01077 Lawrence County FIPS 01079 Lee County FIPS 01081 Limestone County FIPS 01083 Lowndes County FIPS 01085 Macon County FIPS 01087 Madison County FIPS 01089 Marengo County FIPS 01091 Marion County FIPS 01093 Marshall County FIPS 01095 Mobile County FIPS 01097 Monroe County FIPS 01099 Montgomery County FIPS 01101 Morgan County FIPS 01103 Perry County FIPS 01105 Pickens County FIPS 01107 Pike County FIPS 01109 Randolph County FIPS 01111 Russell County FIPS 01113 Shelby County FIPS 01117 St. Clair County FIPS 01115 Sumter County FIPS 01119 Talladega County FIPS 01121 Tallapoosa County FIPS 01123 Tuscaloosa County FIPS 01125 Walker County FIPS 01127 Washington County FIPS 01129 Wilcox County FIPS 01131 Winston County FIPS 01133

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Manufacturing Automation Risk
High
Healthcare Growth Forecast
+4.2% CAGR
Remote Work Migration
67/100

Prospect Match Scores

Advanced Manufacturing
92/100
Life Sciences
84/100
Data Centers
71/100

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Economic
Demographic
Housing
Workforce
Median Income
$63,999
vs $75K national
Population
5,086,768
Unemployment
4.7%
vs 3.9% national
Top Employers
Manufacturing
285,184
Retail Trade
239,581
Health Care & Social Assistance
231,581
Accommodation & Food Services
187,537
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services
125,893
Housing
$209,900
Home Value
$1,007
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Census ACS 5-Year2024
BLS QCEW2025
BEA Regional GDP2024
Census CBP2024
HUD Fair Market RentsFY2026
FCC Broadband Map2025
USAspending.govFY2026