Alabama Household Income
According to the Census ACS 1-year survey, the median household income for Alabama was $46,257 in 2016, the latest figures available. Compared to the median US household income, Alabama median household income is $11,360 lower. 2017 Census ACS data (including 2017 Alabama household income numbers) will be released in September of 2018. Alabama median family income and per capita income for Alabama are shown further down.
Real Median Household Income in Alabama
| 2016 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $57,617 | +2.01% | +7.02% |
| Alabama | $46,257 | +2.04% | +4.77% |
Alabama Real Median Household Income Trends since 2005
The current median household income for Alabama is $46,257. Real median household income peaked in 2008 at $47,563 and is now $1,306 (2.75%) lower. From a post peak low of $43,421 in 2014, real median household income for Alabama has now grown by $2,836 (6.53%).
Real Median Household Income: Alabama, National
Historical Real Median Household Income for Alabama
| Date | US | Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $57,617 | $46,257 |
| 2015 | $56,480 | $45,331 |
| 2014 | $54,398 | $43,421 |
| 2013 | $53,838 | $44,152 |
| 2012 | $53,701 | $43,460 |
| 2011 | $53,879 | $44,184 |
| 2010 | $55,093 | $44,555 |
| 2009 | $56,180 | $45,293 |
| 2008 | $58,000 | $47,563 |
| 2007 | $58,736 | $46,945 |
| 2006 | $57,677 | $46,168 |
| 2005 | $56,832 | $45,325 |
Alabama Family Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows that the median family income for Alabama was $59,764 in 2016. Compared to the median US family income, Alabama median family income is $11,298 lower. Like the median household income numbers, 2017 family income data will be released in September of 2018.
Real Median Family Income in Alabama
| 2016 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $71,062 | +2.81% | +7.71% |
| Alabama | $59,764 | +3.25% | +7.32% |
Alabama Real Median Family Income Trends since 2005
The current median family income for Alabama is $59,764. Real median family income peaked in 2008 at $60,498 and is now $734 (1.21%) lower. From a post peak low of $54,506 in 2014, real median family income for Alabama has now grown by $5,258 (9.65%).
Real Median Family Income: Alabama, National
Historical Real Median Family Income for Alabama
| Date | US | Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $71,062 | $59,764 |
| 2015 | $69,122 | $57,882 |
| 2014 | $66,820 | $54,506 |
| 2013 | $65,977 | $55,688 |
| 2012 | $65,363 | $55,090 |
| 2011 | $65,564 | $55,468 |
| 2010 | $66,721 | $55,514 |
| 2009 | $68,329 | $56,804 |
| 2008 | $70,638 | $60,498 |
| 2007 | $70,813 | $58,771 |
| 2006 | $69,670 | $58,577 |
| 2005 | $68,618 | $56,640 |
Alabama Per Capita Income
The ACS survey shows the median per capita income for Alabama was $25,810 in 2016. Compared to the US per capita income, Alabama per capita income is $5,318 lower. Per capita income numbers for 2017 will be released in September of 2018.
Real Per Capita Income in Alabama
| 2016 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $31,128 | +2.54% | +7.19% |
| Alabama | $25,810 | +2.90% | +7.12% |
Alabama Real Per Capita Income Trends since 2005
The current per capita income for Alabama is $25,810. Real per capita income peaked in 2005 at $26,016 and is now $206 (0.79%) lower. From a post peak low of $23,850 in 2012, real per capita income for Alabama has now grown by $1,960 (8.22%).
Real Per Capita Income: Alabama, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Alabama
| Date | US | Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $31,128 | $25,810 |
| 2015 | $30,358 | $25,082 |
| 2014 | $29,288 | $23,932 |
| 2013 | $29,041 | $24,095 |
| 2012 | $28,558 | $23,850 |
| 2011 | $28,494 | $24,230 |
| 2010 | $28,687 | $24,211 |
| 2009 | $29,542 | $25,001 |
| 2008 | $30,755 | $26,014 |
| 2007 | $30,894 | $25,891 |
| 2006 | $30,078 | $25,320 |
| 2005 | $30,768 | $26,016 |
