| Persons for Whom Poverty Status is Determined, 2011–2015 | Persons Below Poverty Level, 2011–2015 | Poverty Rate, 2011–2015 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2011–2015 |
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United States | 308,619,550 | 47,749,043 | 15.5% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 24,640,191 | 4,219,279 | 17.1% | 110.7% |
Alabama | 4,711,439 | 887,260 | 18.8% | 121.7% |
Appalachian Alabama | 3,016,424 | 531,115 | 17.6% | 113.8% |
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County |
Bibb | 20,767 | 3,488 | 16.8% | 108.6% |
Blount | 57,126 | 9,552 | 16.7% | 108.1% |
Calhoun | 113,602 | 23,325 | 20.5% | 132.7% |
Chambers | 33,687 | 7,273 | 21.6% | 139.5% |
Cherokee | 25,575 | 4,918 | 19.2% | 124.3% |
Chilton | 43,282 | 8,288 | 19.1% | 123.8% |
Clay | 13,219 | 2,201 | 16.7% | 107.6% |
Cleburne | 14,777 | 2,508 | 17.0% | 109.7% |
Colbert | 53,995 | 9,406 | 17.4% | 112.6% |
Coosa | 10,750 | 2,073 | 19.3% | 124.6% |
Cullman | 79,885 | 14,814 | 18.5% | 119.9% |
DeKalb | 70,271 | 13,133 | 18.7% | 120.8% |
Elmore | 75,749 | 10,334 | 13.6% | 88.2% |
Etowah | 102,106 | 20,078 | 19.7% | 127.1% |
Fayette | 16,672 | 3,055 | 18.3% | 118.4% |
Franklin | 31,232 | 7,020 | 22.5% | 145.3% |
Hale | 14,972 | 4,011 | 26.8% | 173.2% |
Jackson | 52,318 | 9,415 | 18.0% | 116.3% |
Jefferson | 644,639 | 121,029 | 18.8% | 121.3% |
Lamar | 14,008 | 3,382 | 24.1% | 156.0% |
Lauderdale | 90,602 | 16,232 | 17.9% | 115.8% |
Lawrence | 33,232 | 6,225 | 18.7% | 121.1% |
Limestone | 84,736 | 12,075 | 14.3% | 92.1% |
Macon | 17,886 | 4,636 | 25.9% | 167.5% |
Madison | 338,028 | 46,436 | 13.7% | 88.8% |
Marion | 29,652 | 5,960 | 20.1% | 129.9% |
Marshall | 93,203 | 18,794 | 20.2% | 130.3% |
Morgan | 117,938 | 18,936 | 16.1% | 103.8% |
Pickens | 19,222 | 4,801 | 25.0% | 161.4% |
Randolph | 22,130 | 4,511 | 20.4% | 131.7% |
Shelby | 200,407 | 16,693 | 8.3% | 53.8% |
St. Clair | 83,848 | 13,417 | 16.0% | 103.4% |
Talladega | 77,879 | 17,950 | 23.0% | 149.0% |
Tallapoosa | 40,571 | 9,117 | 22.5% | 145.2% |
Tuscaloosa | 189,998 | 36,274 | 19.1% | 123.4% |
Walker | 64,892 | 14,598 | 22.5% | 145.4% |
Winston | 23,568 | 5,157 | 21.9% | 141.4% |