Counties in Alabama
Alabama has 67 counties. Find yours from your location, or explore the map and the full list with seats, population, time zones and FIPS codes.
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Alabama has 67 counties, home to about 5,054,253 people. Sort the table by any column, or search by name or seat.
Counties67Central time
Most peopleJefferson County669,744 residents, 13% of the state
Fewest peopleGreene County7,589 residents
Most crowdedJefferson County603 people per sq mi
Largest by landBaldwin County1,589.9 sq mi
Priciest homesShelby Countymedian value $298,700
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County explorer: all 67 counties in Alabama
| County | Seat | Population | Land sq mi | People / sq mi | Median home | Time zone | FIPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | Birmingham | 669,744 | 1,111.6 | 603 | $224,900 | Central | 01073 |
| Mobile | Mobile | 413,162 | 1,229.4 | 336 | $176,600 | Central | 01097 |
| Madison | Huntsville | 397,135 | 801.6 | 495 | $267,800 | Central | 01089 |
| Baldwin | Bay Minette | 239,945 | 1,589.9 | 151 | $287,000 | Central | 01003 |
| Tuscaloosa | Tuscaloosa | 234,036 | 1,320.9 | 177 | $233,700 | Central | 01125 |
| Montgomery | Montgomery | 227,197 | 785.4 | 289 | $160,100 | Central | 01101 |
| Shelby | Columbiana | 226,955 | 785.5 | 289 | $298,700 | Central | 01117 |
| Lee | Opelika | 177,663 | 607.6 | 292 | $238,700 | Central (split) | 01081 |
| Morgan | Decatur | 123,742 | 579.7 | 213 | $193,000 | Central | 01103 |
| Calhoun | Anniston | 116,141 | 605.9 | 192 | $149,500 | Central | 01015 |
| Houston | Dothan | 107,628 | 579.8 | 186 | $178,000 | Central | 01069 |
| Limestone | Athens | 107,577 | 563.4 | 191 | $255,100 | Central | 01083 |
| Etowah | Gadsden | 103,208 | 535.1 | 193 | $160,600 | Central | 01055 |
| Marshall | Guntersville | 98,712 | 565.9 | 174 | $183,400 | Central | 01095 |
| Lauderdale | Florence | 95,037 | 668.0 | 142 | $185,800 | Central | 01077 |
| St. Clair | Ashville and Pell City | 92,903 | 631.6 | 147 | $218,500 | Central | 01115 |
| Cullman | Cullman | 89,463 | 734.7 | 122 | $180,500 | Central | 01043 |
| Elmore | Wetumpka | 88,669 | 618.5 | 143 | $213,600 | Central | 01051 |
| Talladega | Talladega | 81,170 | 736.8 | 110 | $137,900 | Central | 01121 |
| DeKalb | Fort Payne | 71,946 | 777.1 | 93 | $135,500 | Central | 01049 |
| Walker | Jasper | 64,886 | 791.0 | 82 | $131,100 | Central | 01127 |
| Blount | Oneonta | 59,292 | 644.9 | 92 | $169,700 | Central | 01009 |
| Autauga | Prattville | 59,285 | 594.5 | 100 | $197,900 | Central | 01001 |
| Russell | Phenix City | 58,858 | 641.2 | 92 | $152,300 | Central (split) | 01113 |
| Colbert | Tuscumbia | 57,648 | 593.0 | 97 | $161,600 | Central | 01033 |
| Coffee | Elba | 54,231 | 679.0 | 80 | $180,300 | Central | 01031 |
| Jackson | Scottsboro | 52,839 | 1,078.0 | 49 | $145,800 | Central | 01071 |
| Dale | Ozark | 49,516 | 561.1 | 88 | $129,100 | Central | 01045 |
| Chilton | Clanton | 45,500 | 692.8 | 66 | $142,300 | Central | 01021 |
| Tallapoosa | Dadeville | 41,070 | 716.5 | 57 | $144,800 | Central | 01123 |
| Covington | Andalusia | 37,647 | 1,030.6 | 37 | $142,500 | Central | 01039 |
| Dallas | Selma | 37,536 | 978.7 | 38 | $97,400 | Central | 01047 |
| Escambia | Brewton | 36,695 | 945.4 | 39 | $122,700 | Central | 01053 |
| Chambers | LaFayette | 34,450 | 596.6 | 58 | $129,700 | Central (split) | 01017 |
| Lawrence | Moulton | 33,182 | 690.7 | 48 | $150,700 | Central | 01079 |
| Pike | Troy | 32,953 | 672.1 | 49 | $149,000 | Central | 01109 |
| Franklin | Russellville | 31,978 | 634.0 | 50 | $128,000 | Central | 01059 |
| Marion | Hamilton | 29,190 | 742.3 | 39 | $104,300 | Central | 01093 |
| Geneva | Geneva | 26,726 | 574.5 | 47 | $120,200 | Central | 01061 |
| Cherokee | Centre | 25,224 | 553.5 | 46 | $165,900 | Central | 01019 |
| Barbour | Clayton | 24,757 | 885.0 | 28 | $109,900 | Central | 01005 |
| Winston | Double Springs | 23,637 | 613.0 | 39 | $110,500 | Central | 01133 |
| Clarke | Grove Hill | 22,802 | 1,238.4 | 18 | $126,400 | Central | 01025 |
| Randolph | Wedowee | 22,310 | 580.6 | 38 | $184,000 | Central | 01111 |
| Bibb | Centreville | 22,152 | 622.5 | 36 | $132,600 | Central | 01007 |
| Monroe | Monroeville | 19,580 | 1,025.7 | 19 | $114,900 | Central | 01099 |
| Marengo | Linden | 19,027 | 976.9 | 19 | $103,400 | Central | 01091 |
| Macon | Tuskegee | 18,951 | 608.7 | 31 | $95,700 | Central | 01087 |
| Pickens | Carrollton | 18,843 | 881.4 | 21 | $123,300 | Central | 01107 |
| Butler | Greenville | 18,807 | 776.8 | 24 | $99,700 | Central | 01013 |
| Henry | Abbeville | 17,450 | 561.9 | 31 | $147,800 | Central | 01067 |
| Fayette | Fayette | 16,173 | 627.7 | 26 | $121,200 | Central | 01057 |
| Washington | Chatom | 15,270 | 1,080.3 | 14 | $152,800 | Central | 01129 |
| Cleburne | Heflin | 15,254 | 560.1 | 27 | $144,200 | Central | 01029 |
| Hale | Greensboro | 14,749 | 644.0 | 23 | $126,300 | Central | 01065 |
| Clay | Ashland | 14,188 | 604.0 | 23 | $144,700 | Central | 01027 |
| Lamar | Vernon | 13,809 | 604.8 | 23 | $112,700 | Central | 01075 |
| Crenshaw | Luverne | 13,144 | 608.9 | 22 | $108,400 | Central | 01041 |
| Choctaw | Butler | 12,525 | 913.5 | 14 | $111,800 | Central | 01023 |
| Sumter | Livingston | 12,020 | 903.8 | 13 | $84,100 | Central | 01119 |
| Conecuh | Evergreen | 11,411 | 850.3 | 13 | $101,300 | Central | 01035 |
| Wilcox | Camden | 10,347 | 887.9 | 12 | $84,200 | Central | 01131 |
| Coosa | Rockford | 10,323 | 650.9 | 16 | $111,800 | Central | 01037 |
| Bullock | Union Springs | 10,157 | 622.8 | 16 | $79,400 | Central | 01011 |
| Lowndes | Hayneville | 10,008 | 716.1 | 14 | $80,600 | Central | 01085 |
| Perry | Marion | 8,231 | 719.7 | 11 | $87,700 | Central | 01105 |
| Greene | Eutaw | 7,589 | 647.0 | 12 | $86,400 | Central | 01063 |
Which Alabama cities are in more than one county?
- Huntsville: Madison County 97.9%, Limestone County 2.1% of residents
- Birmingham: Jefferson County 98.8%, Shelby County 1.2% of residents
- Hoover: Jefferson County 70.9%, Shelby County 29.1% of residents
- Dothan: Houston County 97.7%, Dale County 2.3% of residents
- Madison: Madison County 80.0%, Limestone County 20.0% of residents
- Prattville: Autauga County 93.7%, Elmore County 6.3% of residents
- Vestavia Hills: Jefferson County 99.6%, Shelby County 0.4% of residents
- Phenix City: Russell County 82.6%, Lee County 17.4% of residents
- Enterprise: Coffee County 99.0%, Dale County 1.0% of residents
- Trussville: Jefferson County 92.8%, St. Clair County 7.2% of residents
- Oxford: Calhoun County 79.6%, Talladega County 20.4% of residents
- Helena: Shelby County 88.1%, Jefferson County 11.9% of residents
Sources: Census TIGER/Line 2024; ACS 2019-2023 5-year; Wikidata, CC0 (seats); timezone-boundary-builder (time zones). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How many counties are in Alabama?
67.
What is the most populated county in Alabama?
Jefferson County, with about 669,744 people (13% of the state).
What is the least populated county in Alabama?
Greene County, with about 7,589 people.
What is the largest county in Alabama by land?
Baldwin County, 1,589.9 sq mi of land.
What county am I in, in Alabama?
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