ZIP Code 35968

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Fort Payne · DeKalb County · Alabama

Quick Facts

4,575

Population

138.6

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

45.8

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

5.2%

Foreign-Born

White 78.8%

African American 5.9%

Asian 0.0%

American Indian or Alaska Native 3.2%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.5%

Two or More Ethnicities 5.7%

Hispanic or Latino 11.9%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$44,902

Median Household Income

$24,923

Per Capita Income

18.5%

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

29.6 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 52.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

1,968

Total Housing Units

1,648

Occupied Units

320

Vacant Units

2.59

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.1%

Renter 16.9%

$116,800

Median Home Value

$679

Median Rent

1981

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
35986	Rainsville, AL	7,744	4.4 mi
35988	Sylvania, AL	1,940	5.2 mi
35967	Fort Payne, AL	16,630	7.3 mi
35989	Valley Head, AL	3,573	11.2 mi
35744	Dutton, AL	2,570	11.7 mi

Related Areas

DeKalb County Fort Payne, AL Alabama

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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