Jefferson County, AL

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2019 Population

658,573

0.11% 1-year decline

US Senator

Richard Shelby

Republican Party

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

2019 Median Age

38.3

0.262% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

16%

5.77% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$53,944

2.29% 1-year decline

2019 Median Property Value

$170,000

1.86% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

305,647

2.39% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Jefferson County, AL had a population of 659k people with a median age of 38.3 and a median household income of $53,944. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Jefferson County, AL declined from 659,300 to 658,573, a −0.11% decrease and its median household income declined from $55,206 to $53,944, a −2.29% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jefferson County, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (49.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (43.1%), White (Hispanic) (2.52%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.74%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.22%). 0% of the households in Jefferson County, AL speak a non-English language at home as their primary language, and 97.8% of the residents in Jefferson County, AL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Jefferson County, AL are University of Alabama at Birmingham (5,656 degrees awarded in 2019), Samford University (1,617 degrees), and Jefferson State Community College (1,342 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in Jefferson County, AL was $170,000, and the homeownership rate was 61%. Most people in Jefferson County, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Jefferson County, AL was 2 cars per household.

Jefferson County, AL borders Bibb County, AL, Blount County, AL, St. Clair County, AL, Shelby County, AL, Tuscaloosa County, AL, and Walker County, AL.

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United States Alabama Birmingham-Hoover, AL

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industry Sector

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8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

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Community Mobility

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Diversity

Jefferson County, AL is home to a population of 659k people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of 2019, 9.69% of Jefferson County, AL residents were born outside of the country (63.8k people).

In 2019, there were 1.14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (325k people) in Jefferson County, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 284k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 16.6k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jefferson County, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
325k ± 688
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
284k ± 1.4k
White (Hispanic)
16.6k ± 2.76k

4.08%

Hispanic Population

26.9k people

4.08% of the people in Jefferson County, AL are hispanic (26.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Jefferson County, AL as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

9.69%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

63.8k people

4.04%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

26.6k people

As of 2019, 9.69% of Jefferson County, AL residents (63.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Jefferson County, AL was 4.04%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Jefferson County, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.5

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 3.8

In 2019, the median age of all people in Jefferson County, AL was 38.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 38, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 42. But people in Jefferson County, AL are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Jefferson County, AL residents was 38.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Alabama.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
42,065 ± 5,014 people
Guatemala
21,465 ± 3,589 people
India
11,266 ± 2,603 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 42,065 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 21,465 and India with 11,266.

Citizenship

97.8%

2019 Citizenship

97.7%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 97.8% of Jefferson County, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Jefferson County, AL was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Jefferson County, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
13,799 ± 1,809
Gulf War (2001-)
7,915 ± 2,060
Gulf War (1990s)
4,814 ± 1,400

Jefferson County, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.74 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Jefferson County, AL is $53,944. In 2019, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Jefferson County, AL was Census Tract 108.02 with a value of $184,000, followed by Census Tract 129.11 and Census Tract 108.04, with respective values of $173,438 and $163,519.

Males in Alabama have an average income that is 1.41 times higher than the average income of females, which is $43,477. The income inequality in Alabama (measured using the Gini index) is 0.454, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Jefferson County, AL employs 306k people. The largest industries in Jefferson County, AL are Health Care & Social Assistance (53,079 people), Manufacturing (32,620 people), and Retail Trade (31,752 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($101,173), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($66,869), and Utilities ($66,121).

Wages

Median Household Income

$53,944

2019 value

± $2,334

−2.29%

1 Year Growth

± 5.63%

Households in Jefferson County, AL have a median annual income of $53,944, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $55,206 in 2018, which represents a −2.29% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Jefferson County, AL compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Alabama.

$61,464

Average Male Salary in Alabama

± $1,476

$43,477

Average Female Salary in Alabama

± $1,033

In 2019, full-time male employees in Alabama made 1.41 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Alabama by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Alabama

Asian
$56,928 ± $9,507
White
$51,197 ± $1,103
American Indian
$40,787 ± $8,987

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Alabama workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.11 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Alabama.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Alabama by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Jefferson County, AL is from Alabama.

0.454

2019 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.461

2018 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2019, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.54% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alabama across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 108.02
Census Tract 129.11
Census Tract 108.04

In 2019, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Jefferson County, AL was Census Tract 108.02 with a value of $184,000, followed by Census Tract 129.11 and Census Tract 108.04, with respective values of $173,438 and $163,519.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Jefferson County, AL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

16% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jefferson County, AL (103k out of 645k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

Black
66,310 ± 1,846
White
29,856 ± 1,333
Hispanic
6,324 ± 623

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jefferson County, AL is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

306k

2019 Value

± 10,470

2.39%

1 Year growth

± 4.65%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Jefferson County, AL grew at a rate of 2.39%, from 299k employees to 306k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jefferson County, AL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (32,270 people), Sales & Related Occupations (31,355 people), and Management Occupations (30,500 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jefferson County, AL.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Jefferson County, AL, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (32,270 people), Sales & Related Occupations (31,355 people), and Management Occupations (30,500 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Jefferson County, AL has an unusually high number of residents working as Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (1.63 times higher than expected), Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (1.38 times), and Health Technologists & Technicians (1.37 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Jefferson County, AL, by median earnings, are Legal Occupations ($120,633), Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($81,460), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($74,253).

Industries

Employment by Industries

306k

2019 Value

± 10,470

2.39%

1 Year growth

± 4.65%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Jefferson County, AL grew at a rate of 2.39%, from 299k employees to 306k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jefferson County, AL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (53,079 people), Manufacturing (32,620 people), and Retail Trade (31,752 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jefferson County, AL, though some of these residents may live in Jefferson County, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Jefferson County, AL, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (53,079 people), Manufacturing (32,620 people), and Retail Trade (31,752 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Jefferson County, AL has an unusually high number of Utilities (1.54 times higher than expected), Finance & Insurance (1.35 times), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1.25 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Jefferson County, AL, by median earnings, are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($101,173), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($66,869), and Utilities ($66,121).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Alabama to other states, or from other states to Alabama.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2018, the top outbound Alabama product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $52.4B, followed by Mixed freight ($29.3B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($21.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Alabama products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Alabama.

$280B

2018 Value in Alabama

$481B

Projected 2045 Value in Alabama

71.8% growth

In 2018, total outbound Alabama trade was $280B. This is expected to increase 71.8% to $481B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Alabama trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Alabama to other states, or from other states to Alabama.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$31.8B
Florida
$17.8B
Tennessee
$14.7B

In 2018, the top outbound Alabama domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $31.8B, followed by Florida with $17.8B and Tennessee and $14.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Alabama shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Jefferson County, AL went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 51.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44.3%), followed by Other (4.13%). The most partisan county was Winston County, AL with 89.5% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Richard Shelby and Tommy Tuberville are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (51.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (44.3%)
Republican Party
Other (4.13%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 51.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44.3%), followed by Other (4.13%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alabama for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for Jefferson County, AL

51.6% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Alabama

Winston County, AL
89.5% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Blount County, AL
89.3% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Cleburne County, AL
87.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Alabama was Winston County, AL with 89.5% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Alabama colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Alabama

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Richard Shelby

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 1987

Tommy Tuberville

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Richard Shelby and Tommy Tuberville are the senators currently representing Alabama.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alabama over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Alabama

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2019, universities in Jefferson County, AL awarded 10,675 degrees. The student population of Jefferson County, AL is skewed towards women, with 16,687 male students and 29,135 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Jefferson County, AL are White (6,338 and 61.5%), followed by Black or African American (2,768 and 26.9%), Asian (413 and 4.01%), and Hispanic or Latino (332 and 3.22%).

The largest universities in Jefferson County, AL by number of degrees awarded are University of Alabama at Birmingham (5,656 and 53%), Samford University (1,617 and 15.1%), and Jefferson State Community College (1,342 and 12.6%).

The most popular majors in Jefferson County, AL are Registered Nursing (1,370 and 12.8%), General Business Administration & Management (522 and 4.89%), and General Studies (460 and 4.31%).

The median tuition costs in Jefferson County, AL are $15,157 for private four year colleges, and $8,568 and $20,400 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
224 degree-majorss awarded
Registered Nursing
464 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
248 degree-majorss awarded

In 2018, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Jefferson County, AL was General Psychology with 224 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Jefferson County, AL according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Alabama at Birmingham
5,656 degrees awarded
Samford University
1,617 degrees awarded
Jefferson State Community College
1,342 degrees awarded

$8,568

Median In-State Public

$15,157

Median Private

In 2019, the Jefferson County, AL institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Alabama at Birmingham with 5,656 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

4,019

Degrees Awarded to Men

6,656

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 4,019 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Jefferson County, AL, which is 0.604 times less than the 6,656 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 institutions in Jefferson County, AL by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
6,338 degrees awarded
Black or African American
2,768 degrees awarded
Asian
413 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Jefferson County, AL was White students. These 6,338 degrees mean that there were 2.29 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 2,768 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Jefferson County, AL was $170,000 in 2019, which is 0.707 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $166,900 to $170,000, a 1.86% increase. The homeownership rate in Jefferson County, AL is 61%, which is lower than the national average of 64.1%. People in Jefferson County, AL have an average commute time of 24.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Jefferson County, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$170,000

2019 Median

± $5,000

$166,900

2018 Median

± $5,871

In 2019, the median property value in Jefferson County, AL grew to to $170,000 from the previous year's value of $166,900.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Jefferson County, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Jefferson County, AL the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$53,944

Median Household Income

± $2,334

265k

Number of Households

± 9,132

In 2019, the median household income of the 265k households in Jefferson County, AL declined from $53,944 from the previous year's value of $55,206.

The following chart displays the households in Jefferson County, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Jefferson County, AL distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Jefferson County, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

Rent vs Own

61%

2019 Homeownership

63%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 61% of the housing units in Jefferson County, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 63%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Jefferson County, AL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

24.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jefferson County, AL have a shorter commute time (24.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26 minutes). Additionally, 2.09% of the workforce in Jefferson County, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Jefferson County, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (83.8%)
Carpooled (8.22%)
Worked At Home (3.7%)

In 2019, 83.8% of workers in Jefferson County, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.22%) and those who worked at home (3.7%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Jefferson County, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Jefferson County, AL have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

Health

90.6% of the population of Jefferson County, AL has health coverage, with 46.3% on employee plans, 16.9% on Medicaid, 11.6% on Medicare, 13.7% on non-group plans, and 1.99% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Alabama was $7,281 in 2014. This is a 4.07% increase from the previous year ($6,996).

Primary care physicians in Jefferson County, AL see 920 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.08% decrease from the previous year (930 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1085 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 524 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Bullock County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (29.5%). Additionally, Macon County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (50.9%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

920 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Jefferson County, AL

Primary care physicians in Jefferson County, AL see an average of 920 patients per year. This represents a 1.08% decrease from the previous year (930 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Jefferson County, AL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

$7,281

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Alabama

$3,641

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,042

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,267

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Alabama (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.07%, from $6,996 to $7,281.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

9.44%

Uninsured

46.3%

Employer Coverage

16.9%

Medicaid

11.6%

Medicare

13.7%

Non-Group

1.99%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Jefferson County, AL grew by 0.468% from 9.4% to 9.44%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Jefferson County, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.