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35906 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 35906 Zip Code is 10,103, which is 14.30% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 8.33% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 35906 Zip Code population density is 268.12 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 91.91 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 35906 Zip Code is white, which represent 89.68% of the total population. The average 35906 Zip Code education level is higher than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 10,103. #173

Population Growth Since 2000, #170

35906 Zip Code	14.30%
Alabama	8.33%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #152

35906 Zip Code	268.12 per square mile
Alabama	91.91 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	9,060 (89.68%, #201)
Black:	830 (8.22%, #406)
Hispanic:	154 (1.52%, #305)
Asian:	37 (0.37%, #205)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	97 (0.96%, #105)
One Race, Other:	17 (0.17%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	62 (0.61%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

6,638 (65.70%) out of the total population of 10,103 reported first ancestry.

	35906 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Alabama	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.47%
Danish	36	0.36%, see rank	0.09%	0.42%
Dutch	168	1.66%, see rank	0.92%	1.40%
English	1,432	14.17%, see rank	8.22%	8.02%
French	71	0.70%, see rank	1.80%	3.34%
German	797	7.89%, see rank	7.03%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.41%
Hungarian	44	0.44%, see rank	0.11%	0.46%
Irish	757	7.49%, see rank	9.11%	10.80%
Italian	132	1.31%, see rank	1.71%	5.52%
Norwegian	44	0.44%, see rank	0.31%	1.42%
Polish	149	1.47%, see rank	0.61%	3.01%
Portuguese	9	0.09%, see rank	0.07%	0.44%
Russian	27	0.27%, see rank	0.17%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	228	2.26%, see rank	1.52%	0.99%
Scottish	159	1.57%, see rank	1.81%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	97	0.96%, see rank	0.81%	0.95%
Swedish	47	0.47%, see rank	0.36%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.31%
American	1,398	13.84%, see rank	15.41%	7.12%
Welsh	37	0.37%, see rank	0.38%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 4,740 (46.92%, see rank)

Females: 5,363 (53.08%, see rank)

35906 Zip Code	Male: 46.92% Female: 53.08%
Alabama	Male: 48.49% Female: 51.51%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

35906 Zip Code	40.20 years old
Alabama	38.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

35906 Zip Code	41.60 years old
Alabama	36.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

35906 Zip Code	39.50 years old
Alabama	39.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	35906 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Alabama	U.S.
Under 5 years	529	5.24%, see rank	6.22%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	477	4.72%, see rank	6.32%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	889	8.80%, see rank	6.67%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	511	5.06%, see rank	6.80%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	549	5.43%, see rank	7.20%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,161	11.49%, see rank	12.84%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,331	13.17%, see rank	12.68%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,498	14.83%, see rank	14.02%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,291	12.78%, see rank	12.75%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,048	10.37%, see rank	8.33%	7.64%
75 to 84	542	5.36%, see rank	4.52%	4.25%
85 years and over	277	2.74%, see rank	1.66%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	35906 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	7,148, 100%	3,217,902	209,056,129
Less Than High School	658, 9.21%, see rank	16.30%	13.67%
High School Graduate	2,020, 28.26%, see rank	31.07%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	2,675, 37.42%, see rank	29.58%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,122, 15.70%, see rank	14.46%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	673, 9.42%, see rank	8.59%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.67, see rank	13.12	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	35906 Zip Code			Alabama		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	180	70.56%	29.44%	68.95%	31.05%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,041	94.04%, see rank	5.96%, see rank	89.56%	10.44%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	635	88.82%, see rank	11.18%, see rank	89.36%	10.64%	90.60%	9.40%
College	658	99.24%, see rank	0.76%, see rank	85.55%	14.45%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	98	92.86%, see rank	7.14%, see rank	76.76%	23.24%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	35906 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Total Households	4,195, 100%	1,842,174	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.40, see rank	2.55	2.63
1 Person Households	1,237, 29.49%, see rank	28.54%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	2,958, 70.51%, see rank	71.46%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	2,845, 67.82%, see rank	67.33%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.01, see rank	3.21	3.32
Married-Couple Family	2,244, 53.49%, see rank	47.79%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,350, 32.18%, see rank	32.67%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	35906 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	8,208	see rank	3,892,591	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	3,847	100%, see rank	1,863,744	123,281,364
Never Married	894	23.24%, see rank	32.38%	35.77%
Married	2,284	59.37%, see rank	53.13%	52.04%
Widowed	188	4.89%, see rank	3.01%	2.57%
Divorced	481	12.50%, see rank	11.48%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	4,361	100%, see rank	2,028,847	129,692,771
Never Married	775	17.77%, see rank	26.66%	29.48%
Married	2,505	57.44%, see rank	48.92%	49.19%
Widowed	538	12.34%, see rank	10.95%	9.16%
Divorced	543	12.45%, see rank	13.47%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	35906 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
Native	9,961	98.59%, see rank	96.54%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	7,282	72.08%, see rank	70.07%	58.73%
Born in Different State	2,617	25.90%, see rank	25.66%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	62	0.61%, see rank	0.81%	1.42%
Foreign Born	142	1.41%, see rank	3.46%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	115	1.14%, see rank	1.15%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	27	0.27%, see rank	2.30%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	1.53%
Born In Asia	37	0.37%, see rank	1.02%	3.82%
Born In Africa	56	0.55%, see rank	0.14%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	35	0.35%, see rank	1.84%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	14	0.14%, see rank	0.07%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	35906 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
English	4,022	95.88%, see rank	94.21%	79.39%
Spanish	57	1.36%, see rank	3.33%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	60	1.43%, see rank	1.29%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	39	0.93%, see rank	0.92%	3.36%
Other	17	0.41%, see rank	0.26%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.