# Counties in Alabama by job creation rate, 2023

All 67 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `job_creation_rate`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Jobs added at opening and expanding establishments during the year, as a percentage of average employment in the two years. United States: Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: job creation rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010 (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: job creation rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/job-creation-rate/alabama-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
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| 1 | Butler County | 21.729 |
| 2 | Greene County | 20.714 |
| 3 | Coosa County | 19.666 |
| 4 | Marengo County | 18.268 |
| 5 | Limestone County | 17.981 |
| 6 | Dallas County | 16.842 |
| 7 | Lawrence County | 16.627 |
| 8 | Coffee County | 15.296 |
| 9 | Baldwin County | 14.349 |
| 10 | Crenshaw County | 14.286 |
| 11 | St. Clair County | 14.265 |
| 12 | Cleburne County | 14.168 |
| 13 | Lee County | 13.809 |
| 14 | Tallapoosa County | 13.61 |
| 15 | Jackson County | 13.334 |
| 16 | Chilton County | 13.263 |
| 17 | Jefferson County | 13.249 |
| 18 | Washington County | 13.145 |
| 19 | Shelby County | 13.113 |
| 20 | Macon County | 12.888 |
| 21 | Cullman County | 12.843 |
| 22 | Blount County | 12.835 |
| 23 | Walker County | 12.73 |
| 24 | Autauga County | 12.6 |
| 25 | Winston County | 12.415 |
| 26 | Colbert County | 12.36 |
| 27 | Mobile County | 12.289 |
| 28 | Madison County | 12.247 |
| 29 | Talladega County | 12.164 |
| 30 | Geneva County | 12.12 |
| 31 | Montgomery County | 11.94 |
| 32 | Marshall County | 11.868 |
| 33 | Covington County | 11.791 |
| 34 | Lauderdale County | 11.737 |
| 35 | Clarke County | 11.64 |
| 36 | Calhoun County | 11.619 |
| 37 | Randolph County | 11.575 |
| 38 | Cherokee County | 11.467 |
| 39 | Morgan County | 11.328 |
| 40 | Lowndes County | 11.323 |
| 41 | Etowah County | 11.183 |
| 42 | Russell County | 11.153 |
| 43 | Lamar County | 11.134 |
| 44 | Elmore County | 10.953 |
| 45 | Tuscaloosa County | 10.862 |
| 46 | Dale County | 10.729 |
| 47 | Choctaw County | 10.63 |
| 48 | Houston County | 10.54 |
| 49 | Pike County | 10.409 |
| 50 | Conecuh County | 10.392 |
| 51 | Hale County | 10.071 |
| 52 | Monroe County | 9.537 |
| 53 | Marion County | 9.445 |
| 54 | Franklin County | 9.271 |
| 55 | Fayette County | 9.189 |
| 56 | Bibb County | 9.008 |
| 57 | Pickens County | 8.896 |
| 58 | Barbour County | 8.876 |
| 59 | Escambia County | 8.592 |
| 60 | Henry County | 8.484 |
| 61 | DeKalb County | 8.27 |
| 62 | Wilcox County | 7.824 |
| 63 | Perry County | 7.573 |
| 64 | Chambers County | 7.571 |
| 65 | Clay County | 6.752 |
| 66 | Sumter County | 6.066 |
| 67 | Bullock County | 5.549 |