36401 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Alabama based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 36401 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 36401 is African American. The current unemployment level in 36401 is 4.7%.
| Population | 7,579 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 17 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 2,904 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $36,551 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $41,720 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 4.7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 60.37% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 70.89% |
36401 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,880 | 39.25% |
| Black | 4,429 | 60.37% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 0.11% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.11% |
| Native American | 12 | 0.16% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
36401 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 333 | 23.32% |
| Black | 1,013 | 70.94% |
| Hispanic | 68 | 4.76% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.28% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.56% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.14% |
36401 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 235 | 6.07% |
| Bachelor Degree | 231 | 5.96% |
| High School Diploma | 1,768 | 45.65% |
| No High School Diploma | 120 | 3.1% |
| GED or Alternate | 300 | 7.75% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 576 | 14.87% |
| Associates Degree | 387 | 9.99% |
| Masters Degree | 221 | 5.71% |
| Professional Degree | 13 | 0.34% |
| Doctorate Degree | 22 | 0.57% |