Alabama has a population of 4,864,680. In the year 2020, there were 631,747 firearms sold in Alabama. That's one firearm sold for every 7.7 people in the state. Alabama ranks in the #5 position in terms of per capita gun sales, and in the #9 position in absolute firearm sales for the most recent year. For every McDonald’s restaurant in Alabama there are 3.13 gun dealers.
| Firearm Sales in Alabama | |
|---|---|
| Year 2020 | 631,747 |
| Year 2019 | 393,348 |
| Year 2018 | 264,656 |
| Year 2017 | 266,359 |
| Dealers & Manufacturers in Alabama | |
|---|---|
| Gun dealers | 873 |
| Gun pawnbrokers | 265 |
| Ammo manufacturers | 39 |
| Gun manufacturers | 225 |
| Gun importers | 19 |
| Number of McDonald's in the state | 279 |
Sources: fbi.gov, atf.gov, wikipedia.org, apnews.com