Zip code 36754: Magnolia, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 36754
36754 is a rural zip code in Magnolia, Alabama (Marengo County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 287 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 18.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $39,583 a year, about 49% of the national median of $80,734. 41.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.
How 36754 compares
Only about 287 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Poverty rate41.1%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%22nd of 607 in AL
- Unemployment rate21.3%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%13th of 612 in AL
- Residents under 1847.7%99thU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%5th of 616 in AL
- Homeownership rate87.5%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%132nd of 605 in AL
- Veterans8%77thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%221st of 615 in AL
- Housing vacancy10.2%72ndU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%448th of 606 in AL
- Government workers16.2%67thU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%275th of 612 in AL
- 59thU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%346th of 614 in AL
- 49thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%426th of 616 in AL
- Diversity index11.15thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8554th of 616 in AL
- Broadband access80.7%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%400th of 605 in AL
- Median household income$39,5833rdWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999510th of 582 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$30,6733rdWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396545th of 605 in AL
- Population2871stU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768586th of 616 in AL
- Population density8/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi585th of 616 in AL
- Per capita income$11,9611stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087600th of 614 in AL
- Median age18.41stU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3611th of 616 in AL
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%562nd of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%583rd of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%567th of 616 in AL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%546th of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%593rd of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%596th of 612 in AL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479587th of 603 in AL
| Measure | 36754 | Marengo | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 41.1% | 21.9% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 22nd of 607 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 21.3% | 4.1% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 13th of 612 | |
| Residents under 18 | 47.7% | 22% | 22.2% | 22% | 5th of 616 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.5% | 70.2% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 132nd of 605 | |
| Veterans | 8% | 9.5% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 221st of 615 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.2% | 20% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 448th of 606 | |
| Government workers | 16.2% | 17.4% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 275th of 612 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 346th of 614 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.4% | 20.6% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 426th of 616 | |
| Diversity index | 11.1 | 54.5 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 554th of 616 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.7% | 78% | 87.5% | 91% | 400th of 605 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $39,583 | $43,825 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 510th of 582 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $30,673 | $43,679 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 545th of 605 | |
| Population | 287 | 18,851 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 586th of 616 | |
| Population density | 8/sq mi | 19/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 585th of 616 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $11,961 | $30,868 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 600th of 614 | |
| Median age | 18.4 | 41.4 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 611th of 616 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 6.6% | 19.5% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 562nd of 612 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 4.6% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 583rd of 612 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.6% | 4% | 14.1% | 567th of 616 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 546th of 612 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 10.1% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 593rd of 612 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 7.7% | 9.1% | 10% | 596th of 612 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.253 | 0.533 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 587th of 603 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White6%
- Black94%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 88
- Average household size
- 3.3
- Family households
- 78.4%
- Married couples
- 15.9%
- Living alone
- 21.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 98
- Owner-occupied
- 87.5%
- Vacant
- 10.2%
- Median year built
- 1989
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 36754 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 80.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 36.4%
- No internet access
- 19.3%
- Without health insurance
- 8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Magnolia
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Marengo County
- Center point
- 32.1573° N, 87.7024° W
- Land area
- 38 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 36754
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36736 | Dixons Mills, AL | 6.1 mi | $55,759 |
| 36783 | Thomaston, AL | 6.7 mi | $47,917 |
| 36748 | Linden, AL | 8.9 mi | $42,826 |
| 36722 | Arlington, AL | 9.2 mi | $95,313 |
| 36728 | Catherine, AL | 13 mi | $17,679 |
| 36782 | Sweet Water, AL | 13 mi | $51,429 |
| 36769 | Pine Hill, AL | 14 mi | $36,884 |
| 36764 | Nanafalia, AL | 17 mi | — |
| 36784 | Thomasville, AL | 18 mi | $48,434 |
| 36763 | Myrtlewood, AL | 18 mi | $89,000 |
| 36738 | Faunsdale, AL | 19 mi | $34,583 |
| 36773 | Safford, AL | 21 mi | $40,208 |
Questions about 36754
What city is zip code 36754?
36754 is assigned to Magnolia, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 36754 in?
36754 is in Marengo County, Alabama.
What is the population of 36754?
About 287 people live in 36754, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 36754 in?
36754 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 36754?
The median household income in 36754 is $39,583.
What zip codes are near 36754?
The closest zip codes to 36754 are 36736, 36783, 36748, 36722, 36728.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36754, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.