Ranking of Alabama Counties By Population in 2023
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Population for Alabama was 5.12M. Among all Alabama counties, Jefferson County had the highest population (664.08K), followed by Madison County (413.89K), and Mobile County (411.75K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Alabama counties.
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Related Topics: Alabama Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2023 Census.
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Ranking of Alabama Counties By Population in 2023
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| Rank | County | Population |
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| 1 | Jefferson County | 664084 |
| 2 | Madison County | 413891 |
| 3 | Mobile County | 411745 |
| 4 | Baldwin County | 254107 |
| 5 | Tuscaloosa County | 239204 |
| 6 | Shelby County | 233593 |
| 7 | Montgomery County | 225966 |
| 8 | Lee County | 184271 |
| 9 | Morgan County | 125455 |
| 10 | Calhoun County | 116403 |
| 11 | Limestone County | 114803 |
| 12 | Houston County | 108556 |
| 13 | Etowah County | 103174 |
| 14 | Marshall County | 101041 |
| 15 | Lauderdale County | 96867 |
| 16 | St. Clair County | 95487 |
| 17 | Cullman County | 91909 |
| 18 | Elmore County | 90416 |
| 19 | Talladega County | 81083 |
| 20 | DeKalb County | 72626 |
| 21 | Walker County | 64845 |
| 22 | Autauga County | 60436 |
| 23 | Blount County | 59777 |
| 24 | Russell County | 58792 |
| 25 | Colbert County | 58382 |
| 26 | Coffee County | 55707 |
| 27 | Jackson County | 53423 |
| 28 | Dale County | 49852 |
| 29 | Chilton County | 46525 |
| 30 | Tallapoosa County | 40709 |
| 31 | Covington County | 37861 |
| 32 | Escambia County | 36582 |
| 33 | Dallas County | 36294 |
| 34 | Chambers County | 34087 |
| 35 | Lawrence County | 33505 |
| 36 | Pike County | 33163 |
| 37 | Franklin County | 31941 |
| 38 | Marion County | 29279 |
| 39 | Geneva County | 27052 |
| 40 | Cherokee County | 25700 |
| 41 | Barbour County | 24644 |
| 42 | Winston County | 23673 |
| 43 | Randolph County | 22789 |
| 44 | Clarke County | 22305 |
| 45 | Bibb County | 21890 |
| 46 | Monroe County | 19244 |
| 47 | Pickens County | 18741 |
| 48 | Marengo County | 18705 |
| 49 | Butler County | 18357 |
| 50 | Macon County | 18347 |
| 51 | Henry County | 17872 |
| 52 | Fayette County | 15913 |
| 53 | Cleburne County | 15658 |
| 54 | Washington County | 15040 |
| 55 | Hale County | 14931 |
| 56 | Clay County | 14157 |
| 57 | Lamar County | 13616 |
| 58 | Crenshaw County | 13168 |
| 59 | Choctaw County | 12263 |
| 60 | Sumter County | 11737 |
| 61 | Conecuh County | 11177 |
| 62 | Coosa County | 10267 |
| 63 | Wilcox County | 9925 |
| 64 | Bullock County | 9908 |
| 65 | Lowndes County | 9682 |
| 66 | Perry County | 7772 |
| 67 | Greene County | 7299 |