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Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
12.5%
Alabama
15.6%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Alabama

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes with the highest poverty rate

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  1. 136688Mobile100%
  2. 235443Boligee52.1%
  3. 336767Orrville47%
  4. 436205Anniston45.5%
  5. 536785Tyler45%
  6. 635401Tuscaloosa43.5%
  7. 735034Brent43.4%
  8. 836104Montgomery42.5%
  9. 936758Plantersville41.6%
  10. 1036089Union Springs41.4%

Zip codes with the lowest poverty rate

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  1. 135741Brownsboro0.5%
  2. 236574Seminole1%
  3. 336879Waverly1.7%
  4. 435091Kimberly2.2%
  5. 535475Northport2.3%
  6. 636115Montgomery2.5%
  7. 735671Tanner2.5%
  8. 835213Birmingham2.5%
  9. 935763Owens Cross Roads2.6%
  10. 1035173Trussville2.6%

Poverty rate by county in Alabama

  1. 1Greene County40.1%
  2. 2Bullock County33.3%
  3. 3Perry County31.4%
  4. 4Dallas County31%
  5. 5Lowndes County29.9%
  6. 6Wilcox County28.2%
  7. 7Conecuh County27.8%
  8. 8Sumter County26.5%
  9. 9Hale County24.6%
  10. 10Macon County24.3%
  11. 11Pike County23.3%
  12. 12Bibb County22.5%
  13. 13Butler County22.4%
  14. 14DeKalb County22.4%
  15. 15Russell County22.2%
  16. 16Marengo County21.9%
  17. 17Fayette County21.8%
  18. 18Barbour County21.4%
  19. 19Clarke County20.1%
  20. 20Monroe County20.1%
  21. 21Escambia County20%
  22. 22Pickens County20%
  23. 23Montgomery County19.9%
  24. 24Randolph County19.9%
  25. 25Covington County19.2%
  26. 26Geneva County19.2%
  27. 27Franklin County19.1%
  28. 28Lee County18.9%
  29. 29Dale County18.7%
  30. 30Winston County18.7%
  31. 31Walker County18.5%
  32. 32Henry County18.3%
  33. 33Lamar County18%
  34. 34Calhoun County17.9%
  35. 35Crenshaw County17.9%
  36. 36Talladega County17.8%
  37. 37Clay County17.6%
  38. 38Houston County17.5%
  39. 39Colbert County17.4%
  40. 40Jackson County17.3%
  41. 41Washington County17.1%
  42. 42Etowah County16.9%
  43. 43Tuscaloosa County16.8%
  44. 44Coffee County16.7%
  45. 45Marshall County16.6%
  46. 46Choctaw County16.5%
  47. 47Tallapoosa County16.3%
  48. 48Marion County16.2%
  49. 49Mobile County16.2%
  50. 50Chambers County15.7%
  51. 51Jefferson County15.7%
  52. 52Cullman County15.3%
  53. 53Cherokee County14.8%
  54. 54Chilton County14%
  55. 55Cleburne County13.7%
  56. 56Morgan County13.5%
  57. 57Lawrence County13.3%
  58. 58Coosa County13.1%
  59. 59Blount County12.9%
  60. 60Lauderdale County12.2%
  61. 61St. Clair County11.4%
  62. 62Autauga County11.3%
  63. 63Elmore County10.3%
  64. 64Baldwin County10.1%
  65. 65Madison County10.1%
  66. 66Limestone County10%
  67. 67Shelby County7.2%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest poverty rate in Alabama?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 36688 (Mobile, AL) has the highest: 100%.

Which zip code has the lowest poverty rate in Alabama?

35741 (Brownsboro, AL) has the lowest: 0.5%.

What is the poverty rate for the United States?

12.5%; in Alabama it is 15.6%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better.

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