Dale County, Alabama
Dale County covers 561 sq mi of land and has about 49,599 residents. 8 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 7 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
49,599
88/sq mi
Median household income
$55K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$144K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$889
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.7
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
18.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Dale County
8 total
Dale County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
24%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
5%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
13%
High school
31%
Some college
24%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
7%
How people get to work
Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
5%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Dale | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 61.9% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.4% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 5% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 86% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 10.1% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 3.5% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 14.1% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 6.6% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 22.5 min | 26.4 min |