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York, AL · standard

ZIP Code 36925

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

3,115
9/sq mi
$29,342
Median income
$80,600
Median home value
12.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

2th pct
household income, US ZIPs
4th pct
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
64%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 36925 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 36925 covers 354.0 square miles in York, Sumter County, Alabama (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,115 residents on file, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 36925 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $29,342 (52% below the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $25,538. Local economic indicators show a 38.4% poverty rate alongside 9.7% unemployment. Housing costs here run $80,600 for a typical home value (54% below the state average), with rent averaging $763 a month; 64.1% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.4, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 3 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Sumter County, letting you compare 36925 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 36925

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in York, AL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 36925.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 36925, York, 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

3,115

Population

354.0

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 36925?

48.4

Median Age

47.0%

Male

53.0%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 11.6%
African American 86.4%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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?

$29,342

Median Household Income

-52% vs state

$25,538

Per Capita Income

38.4%

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 36925 ranks nationally

York, AL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$29,342 2nd percentile higher than 2% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 42.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,728

Total Housing Units

1,270

Occupied Units

458

Vacant Units

1.79

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 64.1%
Renter 35.9%

$80,600

Median Home Value

-54% vs state

$763

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 46 business establishments in ZIP 36925, employing approximately 359 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,645,000.

46

Businesses

359

Employees

$12.6M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 16 34.8%
Health care and social assistance 7 15.2%
Finance and insurance 4 8.7%
Accommodation and food services 4 8.7%
Transportation and warehousing 3 6.5%
Other services (except public administration) 3 6.5%

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 36925 vs 36901 →

ZIP 36925 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 36925 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 36925 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 36925 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
36901 Bellamy, AL 329 1.9 mi
36922 Ward, AL 656 9.1 mi
35470 Livingston, AL 5,468 9.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Sumter County

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Pop: 5,468
36907 standard
Cuba, AL
Pop: 1,930
35459 standard
Emelle, AL
Pop: 872
35460 standard
Epes, AL
Pop: 834
35464 standard
Gainesville, AL
Pop: 654
35477 standard
Panola, AL
Pop: 335

Related Areas

Sumter County York, AL Alabama

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 36925 in? ▼
ZIP code 36925 (York) is located in Sumter County, Alabama. Sumter County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sumter-al.
What is the population of ZIP code 36925? ▼
ZIP code 36925 in York, AL has a population of 3,115 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 36925? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 36925 is $29,342, which is 62% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 36925? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 36925 is $80,600, which is 71% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 36925? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 36925 is African American at 86.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 36925? ▼
ZIP code 36925 has 46 business establishments employing approximately 359 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 36925? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 36925 are: Retail trade (16), Health care and social assistance (7), Finance and insurance (4). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 36925? ▼
In ZIP code 36925, 42.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.3% 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 36925? ▼
In ZIP code 36925, approximately 64.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 35.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36925? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 36925 is 38.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.