Economy & Jobs — Red Bay, Alabama
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $37,473 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$40,600 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,853 |
| Poverty Rate | 20.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
| In Labor Force | 1,385 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Manufacturing | 47.3% |
| Education Healthcare | 17.8% |
| Retail | 9.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Commercial Banks | 20 |
| Fast Food | 20 |
| Gas Stations | 15 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 15 |
| General Merchandise | 11 |
| Physician Offices | 11 |
| Insurance Agencies | 10 |
| Auto Repair | 9 |
| Grocery Stores | 8 |
| Accounting Firms | 7 |
| Dental Offices | 7 |
| Law Offices | 5 |
| Child Day Care | 5 |
| Convenience Stores | 4 |
| Nursing Care | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.