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Lawrence County ranked 15th in Alabama for resident earnings in 2018

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Lawrence County ranked 15th among counties in Alabama by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The median income of Lawrence County residents was $24,749 per year, adjusted for inflation. It had 12,811 households with a population of 33,171.

The county with the highest median resident income in the state was Shelby County with $35,756 per year after adjusting for inflation – $11,007 more than Lawrence County. It had 78,328 households with a population of 211,261.

The county with the lowest median resident income in the state was Sumter County with $14,525 per year after adjusting for inflation – $10,224 less than Lawrence County. It had 5,047 households with a population of 12,985.

Alabama counties by earnings per resident (2018)

RankCountyEarnings per resident
1Shelby County$35,756
2Madison County$31,819
3Autauga County$29,667
4Baldwin County$28,632
5Elmore County$28,458
6Jefferson County$27,664
7Limestone County$27,033
8St. Clair County$26,955
9Coffee County$26,766
10Blount County$26,509
11Montgomery County$25,626
12Lauderdale County$25,519
13Mobile County$25,308
14Morgan County$25,215
15Lawrence County$24,749
16Tuscaloosa County$24,740
17Colbert County$24,729
18Chilton County$24,600
19Lee County$24,359
20Dale County$24,357
21Houston County$24,009
22Covington County$23,932
23Russell County$23,681
24Cullman County$23,467
25Randolph County$23,169
26Calhoun County$23,036
27Etowah County$22,866
28Henry County$22,656
29Marshall County$22,617
30Walker County$22,589
31Franklin County$22,432
32Jackson County$22,410
33Cherokee County$22,353
34Bibb County$22,298
35Clay County$22,090
36Chambers County$22,015
37Talladega County$21,707
38DeKalb County$21,487
39Escambia County$21,402
40Cleburne County$20,988
41Geneva County$20,978
42Fayette County$20,957
43Clarke County$20,939
44Choctaw County$20,616
45Marengo County$20,591
46Monroe County$20,570
47Winston County$20,335
48Marion County$20,208
49Crenshaw County$20,180
50Pickens County$19,381
51Dallas County$19,304
52Coosa County$19,227
53Pike County$19,016
54Hale County$18,239
55Barbour County$18,138
56Macon County$17,093
57Sumter County$14,525

* All values are inflation-adjusted

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