Hale County, AL — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$41,325
Per Capita Income
$26,024
Poverty Rate
23.9%
SNAP Recipients
26.4%
Gini Index
0.496
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K36.9%
$25K–$50K18.4%
$50K–$75K13.7%
$75K–$100K14.0%
$100K–$150K9.7%
$150K–$200K3.5%
$200K+3.8%
The median household income in Hale County, AL is $41,325 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $26,024. 23.9% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 26.4% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.496 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).