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Alabama / Limestone County

How's Limestone County?

One question about Limestone County, Alabama, each answered from public data, with the method and the raw numbers one click away. More topics for this place are on the way.

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Limestone County year by year

Yearly figures for every US county, latest complete year 2003 to 2025:wages and jobs from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; air quality from the EPA, where a monitor reads it.

Jobs and pay

IndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countiesTrend
Average weekly wage2025 · jobs covered by unemployment insurance, before tax, not adjusted for inflation$1,233+2.2%+22.0%+42.3%Highest quartile528 of 3,221 counties in 2025 · 6 of 67 in Alabama
Jobs located here2025 · by where the job is, not where the worker lives34.7K jobs+1.9%+44.6%+53.4%Highest quartile672 of 3,221 counties in 2025 · 13 of 67 in Alabama

Air quality

IndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countiesTrend
Days with good air2003 · AQI 50 or below, counties with a monitor reading at least 180 days64.7% of days–––3rd quartile429 of 813 counties in 2003 · 3 of 17 in Alabama
Median daily AQI2003 · the middle day of the year; 0–50 is good, 51–100 moderate44 AQI–––2nd quartile347 of 813 counties in 2003 · 13 of 17 in Alabama

4 indicators. Change is a percent change for totals and levels, and a difference in points or units for rates and shares. "Among counties" ranks Limestone County against every US county with a figure for the same year (1 is the highest value, which is not always the best). In the strip each tick is one of them, the dot is Limestone County and the taller gray tick is the United States as a whole, where there is a national figure. A year is shown only once it is complete. Each indicator's page ranks every state.