ZIP Code 35441

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Source:

Akron · Hale County · Alabama

Population
1,060

6/sq mi

Median income
$49,375

▼ 35% vs US

higher than 13% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$91,400

▼ 67% vs US

higher than 7% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
16.1%

Median age 46.4

Land area
173.8 sq mi

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ZIP code 35441 in Akron, Alabama has a population of 1,060. The median household income is $49,375, which is 35% below the national average. Median home value is $91,400, 67% below the US average. 16.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 35441 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 173.8 square miles in Akron, Hale County, Alabama. The area is home to 1,060 residents, producing a population density of 6 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 35441 against Alabama and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 35441 sits at $49,375 (19% below the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $37,016. The poverty rate stands at 17.4% and the unemployment rate at 7.0%. On housing, the median home value is $91,400 (48% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 98.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 35441 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Hale County, so you can benchmark 35441 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 35441, Akron, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,060

Population

173.8

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 35441?

46.4

Median Age

55.2%

Male

44.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 60.4%
African American 31.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$49,375

Median Household Income

-19% vs state

$37,016

Per Capita Income

17.4%

Poverty Rate

7.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

822

Total Housing Units

359

Occupied Units

463

Vacant Units

2.65

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 98.1%
Renter 1.9%

$91,400

Median Home Value

-48% vs state

1981

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 35441, employing approximately 55 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,439,000.

8

Businesses

55

Employees

$2.4M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
36776 Sawyerville, AL 1,489 7.5 mi
35469 Knoxville, AL 221 8.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 35441 in?
ZIP code 35441 (Akron) is located in Hale County, Alabama. Hale County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hale-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 35441?
ZIP code 35441 in Akron, AL has a population of 1,060 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 35441?
The median household income in ZIP 35441 is $49,375, which is 35% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 35441?
The median home value in ZIP 35441 is $91,400, which is 67% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 35441?
The largest racial group in ZIP 35441 is White at 60.4%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 35441?
ZIP code 35441 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 55 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 35441?
In ZIP code 35441, 57.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 35441?
In ZIP code 35441, approximately 98.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 1.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 35441?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 35441 is 17.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Akron, AL

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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