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Demographics of Limestone County, Alabama

Limestone County, Alabama had 122,928 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +18,735 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Limestone County, in four figures

122,928
Population
July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.
+18.0%
Change since July 2020
+18,735 people.
40.8 ±0.5
Median age
ACS 2020–⁠2024.
$83,629 ±$4,065
Median household income
ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Limestone County, Alabama's population grew 18.0% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Limestone County, Alabama's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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The figures

Limestone County, Alabama's population grew 18.0% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Limestone County, Alabama's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1PopulationIndexUnited States
2020104,193100.0100.0
2021107,268103.0100.2
2022110,922106.5100.7
2023114,815110.2101.6
2024119,051114.3102.5
2025122,928118.0103.1

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Population of Limestone County, Alabama on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1PopulationChange
2020104,193+630
2021107,268+3,075
2022110,922+3,654
2023114,815+3,893
2024119,051+4,236
2025122,928+3,877

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 40.8 ±0.5: for men 40.4 ±0.6 and for women 41.2 ±0.5. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Limestone County by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgePeopleShare
Under 56,148 ±2825.5% ±0.3
5 to 1718,510 ±92916.6% ±0.8
18 to 248,343 ±7277.5% ±0.7
25 to 4430,227 ±1,04027.2% ±0.9
45 to 6430,691 ±1,01027.6% ±0.9
65 and over17,314 ±91815.6% ±0.8

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $83,629 ±$4,065, and income per person $40,982 ±$1,761, in 2024 dollars. The median is $63,999 ±$399 in Alabama and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Limestone County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household incomeHouseholdsShare
Under $25,0005,515 ±67713.5% ±1.6
$25,000 to $49,9995,927 ±67014.5% ±1.6
$50,000 to $74,9997,372 ±78018.0% ±1.9
$75,000 to $99,9995,502 ±73713.4% ±1.8
$100,000 to $149,9997,497 ±81518.3% ±2.0
$150,000 to $199,9994,131 ±63810.1% ±1.6
$200,000 or more5,009 ±60312.2% ±1.5

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Limestone County by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgeBelow povertyRate
All ages10,737 ±1,56310.0% ±1.4
Under 182,770 ±63811.4% ±2.6
18 to 595,285 ±7949.0% ±1.3
60 and over2,682 ±58010.8% ±2.3

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Limestone County, ACS 2020–2024
MeasureLimestone CountyAlabama
Housing units44,354 ±792,337,265 ±430
Occupied92.3% ±1.485.5% ±0.3
Vacant7.7% ±1.414.5% ±0.3
Owner occupied77.6% ±1.670.2% ±0.4
Renter occupied22.4% ±1.829.8% ±0.3
Median home value$281,000 ±$9,732$209,900 ±$1,076
Median gross rent$970 ±$72$1,007 ±$8
Median year built1998 ±21986 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Limestone County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
OriginPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino8,295 ±07.5% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic80,405 ±69672.3% ±0.6
Black alone, not Hispanic14,108 ±62812.7% ±0.6
Asian alone, not Hispanic1,895 ±2671.7% ±0.2
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic321 ±820.3% ±0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic15 to 59< 0.1% to 0.1%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic105 to 9810.1% to 0.9%
Two or more races, not Hispanic5,629 ±8205.1% ±0.7

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Limestone County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
BornPeopleShare
Born in the state68,207 ±1,80061.3% ±1.6
Born in another state37,356 ±1,92133.6% ±1.7
Born a citizen outside the states1,069 ±4091.0% ±0.4
Born abroad4,601 ±7544.1% ±0.7
Naturalized citizens2,221 ±4292.0% ±0.4
Not citizens2,380 ±5922.1% ±0.5

Limestone County among the counties of Alabama

10th of 67 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Alabama page.

Counties of Alabama near Limestone County in population, July 2025
CountyJuly 2025Change since 2020
Tuscaloosa County241,368+3.8%
Shelby County238,552+6.5%
Montgomery County225,891−1.1%
Lee County189,881+8.6%
Morgan County126,483+2.6%
Limestone County122,928+18.0%
Calhoun County115,834−0.3%
Houston County110,318+2.8%
Etowah County103,886+0.4%
Marshall County103,537+6.0%
St. Clair County98,206+7.1%

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