Jefferson County is home to 674,721 Alabama residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen an increase in growth of 2.41%, ranking it #1,524 in the US and #19 in Alabama for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Jefferson County, AL is OK for retirees and okay for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 91% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 34.7% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Jefferson County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Jefferson County received a A grade in diversity.