35976 ZIP Code
Guntersville, Alabama
December 18, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 35976 |
| City/Town: | Guntersville |
| County: | Marshall |
| State: | Alabama |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 16,769 |
| Median Household Income: | $63,551 |
| Per Capita Income: | $35,188 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,550 |
| Median Home Value: | $235,800 |
| Land Area: | 127.6 sq miles
330.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 35.7 sq miles
92.6 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 34.3413, -86.3222 |
Population Information (35976 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 16,769 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,503 | 50.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 8,266 | 49.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 45.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 938 | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 757 | 4.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,078 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 926 | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 961 | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,845 | 11.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,774 | 10.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,089 | 12.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,223 | 7.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,270 | 7.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,234 | 13.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,278 | 7.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 396 | 2.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (35976 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $235,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $733 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,550 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,609 | 87.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 941 | 12.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,123 | 77.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,486 | 22.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (35976 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 12,109 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 579 | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 986 | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,111 | 25.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,274 | 18.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,267 | 10.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,812 | 23.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,080 | 8.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 32.1% | 34.3% |
Income Information (35976 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $63,551 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $87,905 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $80,820 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $35,188 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (35976 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 7,059 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 6,758 | 95.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 299 | 4.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,829 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 5,572 | 82.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 760 | 11.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 423 | 6.3% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 3 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (35976 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 14,973 | 89.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 940 | 5.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 14 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 75 | 0.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 74 | 0.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 693 | 4.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 284 | 1.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,204 | 7.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 650 | 3.9% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 2 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 15 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 537 | 3.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (35976 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 366 | 5.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 388 | 5.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 689 | 10.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 462 | 7.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 637 | 9.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,306 | 19.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 791 | 12.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,002 | 15.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 483 | 7.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 485 | 7.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (35976 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,693 | 84.2% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 512 | 7.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 3 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 16 | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 28 | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 384 | 5.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 24.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (35976 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 53 | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 648 | 9.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,192 | 17.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 171 | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 689 | 10.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 290 | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 68 | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 363 | 5.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 695 | 10.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,370 | 20.3% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 568 | 8.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 356 | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 295 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (35976 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 16.8% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (35976 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 14,917 | 89.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 11,424 | 68.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,319 | 37.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,450 | 8.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (35976 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,311 | 65.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,861 | 43.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,958 | 29.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 357 | 5.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 107 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 668 | 10.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (35976 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,917 | 78.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 136 | 1.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 375 | 5.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 179 | 2.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 186 | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 105 | 1.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 64 | 0.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 521 | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 67 | 0.9% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (35976 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 76 | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 634 | 8.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,398 | 18.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,305 | 17.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,100 | 14.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,107 | 14.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 935 | 12.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 564 | 7.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 240 | 3.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 191 | 2.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (35976 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 21 | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 300 | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,685 | 22.3% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,809 | 50.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,389 | 18.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 346 | 4.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (35976 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,300 | 34.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 240 | 3.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 3,900 | 59.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 9 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 72 | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 1 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 87 | 1.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (35976 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 411 | 6.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,861 | 28.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,503 | 37.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,834 | 27.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (35976 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 394 | 7.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 459 | 9.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 626 | 12.2% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 562 | 11.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,423 | 27.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 995 | 19.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 591 | 11.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 73 | 1.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (35976 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,527 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $431 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $733 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.42 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.65 | 2.38 |
Households (35976 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,609 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,457 | 52.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,013 | 15.3% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 943 | 14.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,883 | 28.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,783 | 27.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,548 | 38.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.47 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.96 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (35976 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,054 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,108 | 29.9% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,802 | 53.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 255 | 3.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 841 | 11.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,237 | 17.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (35976 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,121 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 98 | 3.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 227 | 7.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,349 | 43.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 819 | 26.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 628 | 20.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (35976 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 13,586 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,143 | 8.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 16,367 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,591 | 15.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 143 | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,162 | 44.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,286 | 49.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (35976 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 14,849 | 88.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,642 | 9.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,037 | 63.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 592 | 36.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 256 | 15.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 13 | 0.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (35976 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 15,909 | 94.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 100 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 860 | 860.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 860 | 860.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 860 | 860.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 23 | 23.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 15 | 15.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 750 | 750.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 7 | 7.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (35976 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 15,831 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 14,549 | 91.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,282 | 8.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,032 | 6.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 213 | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 11 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 26 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (35976 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,609 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,055 | 91.6% | 89.4% |
Guntersville, AL35976