County Dossier

Jefferson County

Alabama | County

Population

667,755

Land Area

1,111.6 sq mi

Context

Metro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
1,111.6 sq mi
Water Area
12.6 sq mi
Water Share
1.1%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

667,755

Density
600.7 / sq mi
Households
269,883
Housing Units
310,789
Median Age
37.7 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$66,388

GDP

$65.54B

Real GDP Change+1.4%
Per Capita Income
$41,013
Personal Income
$50.06B
Personal Income Per Capita
$75,312

Classification

RUCC 1
Metro

Counties in metro areas of 1 million population or more

Relief

Min

154 ft

Mean

580 ft

Max

1,429 ft

Provenance

GEOID 01073 ANSI 00161562
Latitude 33.55344 Longitude -86.89654
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23