PlainZIP

Clio, AL · standard

ZIP Code 36017

Barbour County, Alabama - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

3,318
21/sq mi
$41,167
Median income
$97,000
Median home value
6.0%
Bachelor's or higher

National ZIP placement

Clio pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

6th pct
household income, US ZIPs
9th pct
home value, US ZIPs
21
people per sq mi
67%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36017 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 36017 covers 161.1 square miles in Clio, Barbour County, Alabama (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,318 residents on file, a density of 21 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 36017 reports a modest median household income of $41,167 (32% below the average Alabama ZIP), while per-capita income is $17,027. The poverty rate is 30.6%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $97,000 (45% below the average Alabama ZIP), and median rent is $434; owner occupancy is 67.1%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Barbour County, so 36017 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 36017, Clio, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

3,318

Population

161.1

Area (sq mi)

21

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 36017?

43.1

Median Age

73.0%

Male

27.0%

Female

8.8%

Foreign-Born

White 34.8%
African American 48.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8%

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?

$41,167

Median Household Income

-32% vs state ZIP avg

$17,027

Per Capita Income

30.6%

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 43.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.0%

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

What does housing look like?

993

Total Housing Units

720

Occupied Units

273

Vacant Units

2.20

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.1%
Renter 32.9%

$97,000

Median Home Value

-45% vs state ZIP avg

$434

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 36017, employing approximately 65 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,811,000.

16

Businesses

65

Employees

$1.8M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 4 25.0%
Transportation and warehousing 3 18.8%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 36017 vs 36048 →

ZIP 36017 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 36017 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 36017 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 36017 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
36048 Louisville, AL 1,459 7.8 mi
36374 Skipperville, AL 970 8.0 mi
36311 Ariton, AL 2,770 9.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Barbour County

36027 standard
Eufaula, AL
Pop: 16,261
36016 standard
Clayton, AL
Pop: 5,150
36048 standard
Louisville, AL
Pop: 1,459
36317 standard
Clopton, AL
Pop: 590

Related Areas

Barbour County Clio, AL Alabama

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 36017 in? ▼
ZIP code 36017 (Clio) is located in Barbour County, Alabama. Barbour County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/barbour-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36017? ▼
ZIP code 36017 in Clio, AL has a population of 3,318 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 36017? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 36017 is $41,167, which is 46% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 36017? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 36017 is $97,000, which is 65% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36017? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 36017 is African American at 48.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 36017? ▼
ZIP code 36017 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 65 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36017? ▼
In ZIP code 36017, 43.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.0% 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 36017? ▼
In ZIP code 36017, approximately 67.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36017? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36017 is 30.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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