Median Household Income in Fayette County, AL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Income Change
National Distribution
How Fayette County's median household income of $49,488 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $16,314 to $181,765.
Distribution of Median Household Income Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Fayette County for median household income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,794 | Oscoda County, MI | $49,515 |
| #2,795 | Seminole County, GA | $49,495 |
| #2,796 | Wheatland County, MT | $49,489 |
| #2,797 | Fayette County, AL | $49,488 |
| #2,798 | La Paz County, AZ | $49,478 |
| #2,799 | Hooker County, NE | $49,464 |
| #2,800 | Columbus County, NC | $49,442 |
About Median Household Income
Fayette County, Alabama has a median household income of $49,488, ranking #2,797 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 34.1% below the national value of $75,149. Within Alabama, it ranks #47 of 67. This places it in the 13th percentile nationally.
The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.