Median Household Income in Shelby County, AL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Shelby County Compares
National Distribution
Where Shelby County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median household income.
■ Shelby County: $97,961
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #181 | Santa Barbara County, CA | $98,161 |
| #182 | Paulding County, GA | $98,031 |
| #183 | Brazoria County, TX | $97,993 |
| #184 | Shelby County, AL | $97,961 |
| #185 | Oakland County, MI | $97,760 |
| #186 | Montgomery County, TX | $97,701 |
| #187 | Dunn County, ND | $97,689 |
Median Household Income in Shelby County, Alabama
Shelby County, Alabama has a median household income of $97,961, which ranks #184 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 30.4% above the national value of $75,149.
Within Alabama, Shelby County ranks #1 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 94th percentile nationally.
The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.