
Madison County, AL
County in Alabama, South · ranked on 50 metrics
Madison County, AL is a county in Alabama with a population of 443,961 (170th of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (144th of 3,094), Median Household Income (389th of 3,093), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (393rd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,465th of 3,092), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,023rd of 2,916).
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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024144th of 3,09495
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 215th of 2,91692
- Adults Who Smoke (%)12.0%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 285th of 2,91690
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 286th of 2,91690
- Median Household Income$86,499Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024389th of 3,09387
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024393rd of 3,09487
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 498th of 2,91683
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 491st of 2,91683
- Median Income$86,499Poorest Counties389th of 2,00081
- Poverty Rate (%)10.1%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024812th of 3,09474
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,566th of 3,09017
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,465th of 3,09220
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 2,210th of 3,05028
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,023rd of 2,91630
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 1,791st of 3,09442
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,523rd of 2,91647
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,076th of 3,09465
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 839th of 2,91671
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)825th of 3,05073
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 752nd of 2,91674
Profile by category
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 18 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals




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Quick answers
- What is the population of Madison County, AL?
- Madison County, AL has a population of 443,961, 170th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Madison County, AL rank best at?
- Among US counties, Madison County, AL ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (144th of 3,094); Median Household Income (389th of 3,093); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (393rd of 3,094).
- Where does Madison County, AL rank worst?
- Madison County, AL ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,465th of 3,092); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,023rd of 2,916).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Madison County, AL?
- Rankodex ranks Madison County, AL on 50 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
50 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics