Economy & Jobs — Lester, Alabama
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $80,833 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$88,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $24,438 |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 72 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Construction | 26.7% |
| Education Healthcare | 25.0% |
| Arts Food | 21.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Gas Stations | 62 |
| Fast Food | 56 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 41 |
| Physician Offices | 29 |
| General Merchandise | 28 |
| Insurance Agencies | 28 |
| Real Estate Offices | 25 |
| Law Offices | 22 |
| Commercial Banks | 20 |
| Dental Offices | 19 |
| Beauty Salons | 16 |
| Child Day Care | 15 |
| Auto Repair | 13 |
| Optometrists | 12 |
| Used Car Dealers | 11 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
