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36540

Alabama · 872 residents · 43.4 sq mi
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ZIP 36540 is a ZIP code of 872 people in Clarke County. The poverty rate is 35.3%, above the 12.5% national rate. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 17% of adults. Households here earn about 40% less than in Clarke County as a whole. The median household earns $29,609, about 64% below the national median. Among the 9 ZIP codes in Clarke County, 36540 ranks 9th by median household income.

$29,609
US average: $82,259
$28,891
US average: $44,673
16.5%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
43.4 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
32.2%
Age 65+
9.3%
26.4%
73.6%
2.65 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic13.9%(121)
Black80.6%(703)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(48)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
41
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Within Clarke County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST9TH OF 9HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
36446$58,571
36451$54,417
36482$69,671
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 36540?

ZIP code 36540 has about 872 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 36540?

The typical household in ZIP code 36540 earns about $29,609 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in ZIP code 36540?

About 16.5% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 36540 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36540?

About 35.3% of people in ZIP code 36540 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024