Alabama State Data

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Meet the key players in Alabama's state government, including the most prominent elected officials from the executive and legislative branches. These leaders oversee elections, enforce laws, manage state finances, and set the policy agenda for Alabama.

Alabama Congressional Delegation — 119th Congress

Alabama sends 2 Senators and 7 Representatives to the 119th Congress (2025-2027). 8 seats are up for election in 2026.
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2020 Census & ACS Snapshot

Key statewide indicators for Alabama. Gauge bars show how this state compares to the national average.

Updated: 2026-04-06 · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Population (2020) 5.1 million
Estimated total residents based on the 2020 Census.
Median Age 39.3 years
0.6 yr above national avg
Median Household Income $62,027
$16,511 below national avg
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.8%
7.2% below national avg
HS diploma or higher: 88.1%
Poverty Rate 15.6%
3.2% above national avg
Uninsured: 9.4%
Broadband Access 85.6% of households
4.1% below national avg
What is the total population of Alabama?
Alabama has 5.1 million residents as of the 2020 Census. Explore district-level demographics or find your representatives.
What is the median age in Alabama?
The median age in Alabama is 39.3 years. Compare districts on the demographics page.
What is the median household income in Alabama?
The median household income in Alabama is $62,027. See how income varies by district on district demographics.
What share of adults in Alabama have a high school or bachelor's degree?
In Alabama, 88.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher.
What are the poverty and uninsured rates in Alabama?
In Alabama, the poverty rate is 15.6% and the uninsured rate is 9.4%.
How many households in Alabama have broadband?
In Alabama, broadband access is 85.6% of households. Share of households with a broadband subscription.

Alabama Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total population of Alabama (2020)?
Alabama has 5.1 million residents as of the 2020 Census.
What is the median age in Alabama?
The median age in Alabama is 39.3 years.
What is the median household income in Alabama?
The median household income in Alabama is $62,027.
What share of adults in Alabama have a high school or bachelor's degree?
In Alabama, 88.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher.
What are the poverty and uninsured rates in Alabama?
In Alabama, the poverty rate is 15.6% and the uninsured rate is 9.4%.
How many households in Alabama have broadband?
In Alabama, broadband access is 85.6% of households.