Lauderdale
County

County Seat: Florence
Population: 93,342
Civilian Labor Force: 43,647

Lauderdale County is located in the northwestern corner of the State of Alabama. Lauderdale County has a strong industrial base made up of more than 120 companies. Lauderdale County along with Colbert County make up the Florence Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).

Lauderdale County, Alabama

County Profile

Population within an approx. 45-mile radius of county seat: 447,114
Population: 93,342
Civilian Labor Force: 43,647
County Residents Working in the County: 15,343
County Residents Working Outside the County: 17,832
Outside Residents Working in the County: 13,083

Source: JobsEQ and U.S. Census 2/2024

Shoals Economic Development Authority

Available Sites & Buildings

Top Manufacturing Companies in Lauderdale County

More than 120 manufacturing operations have found success in Lauderdale County. These are the top eight:

CompanyProductEmployment
Tarkett Alabama, Inc.Vinyl Flooring422
Southwire CompanyInsulated Copper Electrical Wire412
Monarch Ceramic Tile, Inc.Porcelain Wall Tile250
Thacker Casket Manufacturing, Inc.Burial Caskets180
TASUSAutomotive Parts142
Southeastern Extrusion & Tool, Inc.Precision Tool & Die135
CentivaFlooring130
Shoals Tubular, Inc.Air Conditioning Manifolds / Headers126

Source: Local economic development contacts