PlainZIP

Gainesville, AL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Gainesville, AL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 654. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet GAINESVILLE-AL · Gainesville, AL 1 ZIPs · 654 pop · #25242/25278 · Sumter County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $15,625
  • RANK-BOTTOM #25242/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under York
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 45% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 654
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $46,800

Nearest income peer: York, AL (+ $13,717 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Gainesville

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Gainesville on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Gainesville, AL sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

0th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
654
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$15,625
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($15,625 average) · poverty 48.1%. The primary code (35464) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (45.4%) for this income tier, rent $957 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Alabama, Sawyerville is the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Its 1 ZIP footprint is the immediate statewide comparison for Gainesville.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 35464, is all of Gainesville

There is no split to weigh here: 35464 holds every one of Gainesville's 654 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Gainesville

Citywide ZBP: 8 establishments, 36 employees , annual payroll $453k (~12 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 35464 (8 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Gainesville, AL

These ZIP codes sit in Sumter County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Gainesville. See the Sumter County roll-up →

Every one of the 6 cities sharing Sumter County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Gainesville, Livingston, York and Cuba among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Bellamy marks the far end of that range at $52,585, 237% above Gainesville.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
35464 654 $15,625 8 8
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