Alabama Poverty Rate By Education Level
Population 25 years and over
12.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Alabama
2023
12.8% of 3.4 million people
Less than high school graduate
30.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Alabama
2023
30.6% of 358 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Alabama
2023
15.8% of 1 million people
Some college, associate's degree
11.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Alabama
2023
11.5% of 1 million people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Alabama
2023
4.6% of 1 million people