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35674

Zip code 35674: Tuscumbia, Alabama

Residential delivery areaColbert CountyCentral Time
Population
20,176
Median household income
$65K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$183K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$792/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
174 sq mi
116 people/sq mi

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

About 35674

35674 is a small-town zip code in Tuscumbia, Alabama (Colbert County), covering 174 sq mi of land. About 20,176 people live here, or 116 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,706 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $183,100, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $792 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.2 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 35674 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
40.3
Under 18
24.1%
65 and over
17.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White80%
  • Black12%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
34.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0.2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
7,647
Average household size
2.6
Family households
68.8%
Married couples
51.7%
Living alone
27%
Veterans (of adults)
6.4%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

35674
$64,706
Colbert Co.
$60,628
Alabama
$63,999
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,001
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.470
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

35674
$183,100
Colbert Co.
$171,000
Alabama
$209,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

35674
$792
Colbert Co.
$887
Alabama
$1,007
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
8,635
Owner-occupied
74.7%
Vacant
11.4%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20.8%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.4%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
35%
20–29
28%
30–44
13%
45–59
4%
60+
6%
Average commute
23.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
12%
Sales
11%
Office and admin
10%
Management
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Transportation and moving
8%
Healthcare
8%
Education
6%
Food service
6%
Business and finance
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing
18%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
13%
Construction
8%
Education
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Other services
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
4%
Public administration
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$42,824
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work35674U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$64,797$74,888
Service$24,302$26,804
Sales and office$34,375$40,476
Construction and maintenance$57,679$49,199
Production and transportation$41,429$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
31%
Some college
23%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.5%
Graduate or professional degree
8.5%
Households with broadband
80.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
57.5%
No internet access
15%
Without health insurance
7.6%
Limited-English households
1.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Tuscumbia
State
Alabama
Center point
34.6702° N, 87.7585° W
Land area
174 sq mi
Water area
2.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Tuscumbia5% of zip
  • Muscle Shoals2% of zip
  • Littleville1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 35674

ZipCityDistanceIncome
35660Sheffield7 mi$40,065
35662Muscle Shoals · PO box7.3 mi—
35632Florence11 mi—
35653Russellville11 mi$52,600
35630Florence12 mi$46,304
35646Leighton13 mi$71,217
35661Muscle Shoals13 mi$74,310
35631Florence · PO box14 mi—
35654Russellville14 mi$60,674
35633Florence14 mi$76,637
35616Cherokee16 mi$48,720
35585Spruce Pine18 mi$92,679

Zip codes like 35674 elsewhere

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Questions about 35674

What city is zip code 35674?

35674 is assigned to Tuscumbia, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 35674 in?

35674 is in Colbert County, Alabama.

What is the population of 35674?

About 20,176 people live in 35674, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 35674 in?

35674 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 35674?

The median household income in 35674 is $64,706.

What zip codes are near 35674?

The closest zip codes to 35674 are 35660, 35662, 35632, 35653, 35630.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 35674, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.