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Colbert County, AL: growth, migration and housing
Colbert County has 59,474 residents, up 3.8% since 2020 (+0.7% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 1,551 households moved in and 1,389 moved out (+162 net), bringing in a net $16.7M of income. Median household income is $60,628, the median home $171,000 and median rent $887 a month.
In Alabama: 17th of 67 counties for 5-year population growth · 16th of 67 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 20th of 67 counties for median household income · 23rd of 67 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Colbert County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Lauderdale County, AL | 555 | $28.6M |
| Franklin County, AL | 142 | $8.2M |
| Madison County, AL | 64 | $4.8M |
| Lawrence County, AL | 40 | $1.9M |
| Morgan County, AL | 33 | $1.9M |
| Jefferson County, AL | 27 | $1.7M |
| Limestone County, AL | 26 | $1.9M |
| Marion County, AL | 20 | $1.3M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Colbert County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Lauderdale County, AL | 502 | $24.4M |
| Franklin County, AL | 104 | $4.2M |
| Madison County, AL | 73 | $3.3M |
| Lawrence County, AL | 70 | $2.6M |
| Morgan County, AL | 37 | $1.8M |
| Limestone County, AL | 33 | $1.5M |
| Jefferson County, AL | 30 | $1.6M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.