Zip code 35441: Akron, Alabama

Q: What city is zip code 35441?

35441 is assigned to Akron, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 35441 in?

35441 is in Hale County, Alabama.

Q: What is the population of 35441?

About 950 people live in 35441, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 35441?

The median household income in 35441 is $49,375.

Q: What zip codes are near 35441?

The closest zip codes to 35441 are 36776, 35474, 35469, 35462, 35463.

Residential delivery areaHale CountyCentral Time

Population

950

Median household income

$49K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$91K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

67 sq mi

14 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 35441

35441 is a rural zip code in Akron, Alabama (Hale County), covering 67 sq mi of land. About 950 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 46.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,375 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $91,400, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 98% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.5 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; sales; and management.

How 35441 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate98.1%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%20th of 605 in AL
Housing vacancy56.3%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%10th of 606 in AL
Average commute39.5 min
97th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min37th of 587 in AL
Residents 65 and older24.9%
92nd
U.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%102nd of 616 in AL
Median age46.4
90th
U.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3145th of 616 in AL
Residents under 1827.5%
89th
U.S. 22% · AL 22.2%71st of 616 in AL
Unemployment rate7.1%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%153rd of 612 in AL
Veterans8.3%
80th
U.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%198th of 615 in AL
Poverty rate17.4%
78th
U.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%252nd of 607 in AL
Median earnings per worker$54,091
66th
U.S. $49,666 · AL $43,39679th of 605 in AL
Diversity index53.1
57th
U.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8115th of 616 in AL
Income inequality (Gini)0.441
56th
U.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479305th of 603 in AL
Per capita income$37,016
41st
U.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087148th of 614 in AL
Uninsured rate5.8%
41st
U.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%475th of 614 in AL
Broadband access89.1%
29th
U.S. 91% · AL 87.5%195th of 605 in AL
Government workers11.3%
29th
U.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%470th of 612 in AL
Bachelor's degree or higher16.1%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%328th of 612 in AL
Median household income$49,375
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999394th of 582 in AL
Population density14/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi532nd of 616 in AL
Median home value$91,400
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900501st of 565 in AL
Work from home2.7%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%452nd of 612 in AL
Self-employed workers4.3%
2nd
U.S. 10% · AL 9.1%529th of 612 in AL
Population950
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768517th of 616 in AL
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AL 4%547th of 616 in AL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%516th of 612 in AL
Healthcare workers3.4%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%540th of 612 in AL

Measure	35441	Hale	AL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AL
Homeownership rateStrength	98.1%	74.4%	70.2%	65.2%	99th	20th of 605
Housing vacancy	56.3%	25.7%	14.5%	10.1%	99th	10th of 606
Average commuteWeakness	39.5 min	30.2 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	97th	37th of 587
Residents 65 and older	24.9%	20%	17.8%	17.2%	92nd	102nd of 616
Median age	46.4	40.6	39.3	38.9	90th	145th of 616
Residents under 18	27.5%	24.2%	22.2%	22%	89th	71st of 616
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.1%	6%	4.7%	5.2%	80th	153rd of 612
Veterans	8.3%	7%	7.7%	6.2%	80th	198th of 615
Poverty rate	17.4%	24.6%	15.6%	12.5%	78th	252nd of 607
Median earnings per worker	$54,091	$36,719	$43,396	$49,666	66th	79th of 605
Diversity index	53.1	55.3	52.8	61.4	57th	115th of 616
Income inequality (Gini)	0.441	0.511	0.479	0.483	56th	305th of 603
Per capita income	$37,016	$26,491	$36,087	$44,673	41st	148th of 614
Uninsured rate	5.8%	6.2%	9.2%	8.4%	41st	475th of 614
Broadband access	89.1%	75.4%	87.5%	91%	29th	195th of 605
Government workers	11.3%	21.9%	16.6%	14.5%	29th	470th of 612
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.1%	17.6%	28.4%	35.7%	12th	328th of 612
Median household incomeWeakness	$49,375	$39,250	$63,999	$80,734	8th	394th of 582
Population density	14/sq mi	23/sq mi	100/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	532nd of 616
Median home value	$91,400	$127,600	$209,900	$332,700	2nd	501st of 565
Work from home	2.7%	2.2%	8.8%	15.1%	2nd	452nd of 612
Self-employed workers	4.3%	9.1%	9.1%	10%	2nd	529th of 612
Population	950	14,829	5,086,768	334,922,499	1st	517th of 616
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.8%	4%	14.1%	1st	547th of 616
Tech workers	0%	0.5%	2.7%	3.8%	1st	516th of 612
Healthcare workers	3.4%	13%	9.9%	9.7%	1st	540th of 612

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

23%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

19%

45–54

12%

55–64

13%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

46.4

Under 18

27.5%

65 and over

24.9%

Race and ethnicity

White60%
Black31%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

53.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

94.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 359
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 58.8%
Married couples: 41.5%
Living alone: 35.1%
Veterans (of adults): 8.3%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

35%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

35441

$49,375

Hale Co.

$39,250

Alabama

$63,999

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,016

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.441

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35441

$91,400

Hale Co.

$127,600

Alabama

$209,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

35441

—

Hale Co.

$715

Alabama

$1,007

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

52%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

47%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 822
Owner-occupied: 98.1%
Vacant: 56.3%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 4.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

93%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

0.9%

20–29

38%

30–44

20%

45–59

18%

60+

21%

Average commute

39.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

48%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

33%

Sales

19%

Management

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Food service

Office and admin

Healthcare

Education

Construction and repair

Business and finance

0.3%

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Manufacturing

39%

Retail

13%

Other services

Health care and social assistance

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Wholesale

Education

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.9%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$54,091

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

0.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	35441	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$62,917	$74,888
Service	$17,667	$26,804
Sales and office	$108,551	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$52,625	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

19%

High school

41%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Households with broadband: 89.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 46.5%
No internet access: 10.9%
Without health insurance: 5.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Akron
State: Alabama
County: Hale County
Center point: 32.8573° N, 87.7313° W
Land area: 67 sq mi
Water area: 2.8 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Akron1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 35441

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
36776	Sawyerville, AL	8.4 mi	1,419	$16,765	$74,200
35474	Moundville, AL	10 mi	9,654	$87,933	$206,000
35469	Knoxville, AL	11 mi	474	—	—
35462	Eutaw, AL	13 mi	4,203	$31,528	$94,900
35463	Fosters, AL	14 mi	1,603	$59,464	$226,000
36744	Greensboro, AL	14 mi	5,491	$30,518	$136,100
35448	Clinton, AL · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
36740	Forkland, AL	17 mi	936	$44,737	$100,000
35480	Ralph, AL	17 mi	1,879	$88,200	$251,500
35443	Boligee, AL	17 mi	1,599	$21,389	$62,600
35405	Tuscaloosa, AL	21 mi	49,420	$62,301	$234,000
35491	West Greene, AL	22 mi	0	—	—

Questions about 35441

What city is zip code 35441?

35441 is assigned to Akron, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35441 in?

35441 is in Hale County, Alabama.

What is the population of 35441?

About 950 people live in 35441, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35441 in?

35441 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35441?

The median household income in 35441 is $49,375.

What zip codes are near 35441?

The closest zip codes to 35441 are 36776, 35474, 35469, 35462, 35463.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35441, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.