Monroe County, AL

County in Alabama, South · ranked on 34 metrics

Monroe County, AL is a county in Alabama with a population of 18,841 (1,870th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 503rd of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (3,001st of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,970th of 3,093), Median Income (1,877th of 2,000).

Population
18,841
1,870th highest of 3,094
Density
18.4
2,266th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-4.39%
2,765th highest of 3,094
Area
1,026
641st highest of 3,094
Region
South
Alabama

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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

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 98th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 176th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 261st of 3,090
  4. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    289th of 3,050
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 503rd of 3,092
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,507th of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,864th of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,072nd of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,634th of 3,094
  10. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,632nd of 3,050

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 3,041st of 3,094
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,001st of 3,094
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,970th of 3,093
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,775th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,760th of 2,916
  6. Poorest Counties
    1,877th of 2,000
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,718th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,887th of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,670th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,554th of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (31), weakest Health (29). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Monroe County, AL?
Monroe County, AL has a population of 18,841, 1,870th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Monroe County, AL rank best at?
Among US counties, Monroe County, AL ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 503rd of 3,092).
Where does Monroe County, AL rank worst?
Monroe County, AL ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (3,001st of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,970th of 3,093); Median Income (1,877th of 2,000).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Monroe County, AL?
Rankodex ranks Monroe County, AL on 34 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

34 metrics with a value for this place, in 7 topics