Ranking of Alabama Counties By the Median Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 11, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Median Household Income for the Black or African American Alone racial group in Alabama was $37,215. Among all Alabama counties, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest median household income in Shelby County ($65,964), followed by Cullman County ($53,333), and St. Clair County ($51,855). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest median household income in the following 3 counties: Lamar County ($21,103), Bullock County ($21,987), and Bibb County ($22,256).

The chart below shows the top 10 Alabama counties where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high median household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all Alabama counties.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Alabama.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Alabama Counties By the Median Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021
Shelby County
Cullman County
St. Clair County
Limestone County
Elmore County
Madison County
Marshall County
Cherokee County
DeKalb County
Autauga County
Ranking of Alabama Counties By the Median Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021
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Rank County Median Household Income ($)
1 Shelby County 65964
2 Cullman County 53333
3 St. Clair County 51855
4 Limestone County 51012
5 Elmore County 43844
6 Madison County 43749
7 Marshall County 43594
8 Cherokee County 43478
9 DeKalb County 41806
10 Autauga County 41354
11 Jefferson County 40739
12 Montgomery County 40715
13 Coffee County 40250
14 Tuscaloosa County 40043
15 Baldwin County 39204
16 Chambers County 38879
17 Calhoun County 37866
18 Blount County 36875
19 Morgan County 35984
20 Mobile County 35923
21 Lawrence County 35882
22 Conecuh County 35836
23 Marion County 35609
24 Russell County 35316
25 Macon County 34789
26 Dale County 34675
27 Lee County 34659
28 Coosa County 34417
29 Randolph County 33949
30 Clarke County 32761
31 Fayette County 32760
32 Talladega County 32738
33 Houston County 32440
34 Butler County 32416
34 Chilton County 32416
35 Etowah County 32254
36 Covington County 31089
37 Colbert County 30941
38 Pike County 30644
39 Choctaw County 30181
40 Lauderdale County 29806
41 Pickens County 29280
42 Walker County 28886
43 Dallas County 28878
44 Jackson County 28598
45 Henry County 28428
46 Clay County 28036
47 Wilcox County 27875
48 Geneva County 27632
49 Tallapoosa County 27610
50 Escambia County 27044
51 Franklin County 25223
52 Barbour County 25100
53 Perry County 24721
54 Lowndes County 24463
55 Sumter County 24365
56 Washington County 24052
57 Crenshaw County 23764
58 Marengo County 23612
59 Greene County 23322
60 Monroe County 23283
61 Hale County 22469
62 Bibb County 22256
63 Bullock County 21987
64 Lamar County 21103