35441 ZIP Code — Akron, AL

Hale County, Alabama

ZIP code 35441 is located in Akron, Alabama, within Hale County. It covers approximately 66.56 square miles and serves a population of 907 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 205.

About ZIP code 35441

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $73,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 96%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $50,714. 39% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 39 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (46%), diabetes (18%), smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 35441 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

907
population
66.56
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
35441 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 35441

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 35441. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Akron Acceptable
Akron Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
36776 Sawyerville (8.7 mi) 35474 Moundville (9.8 mi) 36744 Greensboro (11.7 mi) 35463 Fosters (16 mi) 35480 Ralph (16.9 mi) 35462 Eutaw (18.1 mi) 36740 Forkland (18.4 mi) 35443 Boligee (19.1 mi) 35405 Tuscaloosa (20 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 907
Population density 14 / sq mi
State FIPS 01
County FIPS 065
Geography
Land area 66.56 sq mi
Water area 2.82 sq mi
Latitude 32.8553
Longitude -87.7157
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 205
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 53.8% 59.7% 48.3%
$50k – $100k 31.3% 24.4% 29.3%
$100k – $200k 14.4% 12.9% 18.0%
Over $200k 0.6% 3.0% 4.4%

Demographics & statistics

907
Population
14
People per sq mi
43.2
Median age
$50,714
Median household income
$30,168
Per capita income
$73,500
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
95.5%
Home ownership
10.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
Unemployment
805
Housing units
14.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
30
Under 5
31
16
5–9
16
38
10–14
38
24
15–19
24
19
20–24
19
37
25–34
38
79
35–44
81
81
45–54
83
12
55–59
12
35
60–64
35
35
65–74
36
32
75–84
33
11
85+
12
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1819721.7%
18 and over71078.3%
65 and over15917.5%
Median age43.2 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 47.5%
White 44.7%
Two or more races 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
GroupCount%
Black or African American44747.5%
White42144.7%
Two or more races394.1%
Hispanic or Latino343.6%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 53.8% 59.7% 48.3%
$50k – $100k 31.3% 24.4% 29.3%
$100k – $200k 14.4% 12.9% 18.0%
Over $200k 0.6% 3.0% 4.4%
Under $10k 6.6%
$10k–$15k 2.4%
$15k–$25k 20.5%
$25k–$35k 5.4%
$35k–$50k 13.9%
$50k–$75k 32.5%
$75k–$100k 1.5%
$100k–$150k 10.8%
$150k–$200k 4.5%
$200k+ 1.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.6%
$10k–$15k2.4%
$15k–$25k20.5%
$25k–$35k5.4%
$35k–$50k13.9%
$50k–$75k32.5%
$75k–$100k1.5%
$100k–$150k10.8%
$150k–$200k4.5%
$200k+1.8%
Median income$50,714

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 30.6%
$50k–$100k 29.7%
$100k–$150k 13.9%
$150k–$200k 5.7%
$200k–$300k 15.8%
$300k–$500k 4.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$73,500
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied95.5%
Renter occupied4.5%
Vacant59.5%
Single-family detached57.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes41.7%
Median rooms4.5
Avg household size (owned)2.81

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–201912.0%
2000–20097.7%
1990–19998.2%
1980–198917.9%
1970–197923.4%
1960–196913.0%
1950–19596.5%
1940–19496.8%
1939 or earlier4.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.8%
1 bedroom3.4%
2 bedrooms25.4%
3 bedrooms48.5%
4 bedrooms17.3%
5+ bedrooms2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.0%
1 vehicle34.0%
2 vehicles40.7%
3 or more22.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas7.5%
Electricity74.1%
Propane / LP gas17.5%
Wood0.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family16549.7%
Cohabiting couple51.5%
Male householder, no spouse5316.0%
Female householder, no spouse10932.8%
Households with children under 188726.2%
Households with seniors (65+)13741.3%
Average household size2.73

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married31.8%27.2%
Married52.1%42.8%
Separated0.8%0.0%
Widowed9.6%16.7%
Divorced5.6%13.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%
Some HS, no diploma 13.7%
HS graduate 40.2%
Some college, no degree 19.8%
Associate's degree 10.3%
Bachelor's degree 6.9%
Graduate / professional 8.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher85.1%
Bachelor's or higher14.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool2011.0%
Kindergarten95.0%
Elementary school9954.7%
High school4826.5%
College / grad school52.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 23.8%
Education & healthcare 20.8%
Transportation & utilities 18.4%
Retail trade 11.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 10.3%
Other services 7.8%
Construction 5.1%
Professional & management 2.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts28.1%
Service20.8%
Sales & office13.5%
Natural resources & construction3.5%
Production & transportation34.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector69.5%
Government18.1%
Self-employed12.4%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone78.1%
Carpool11.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home10.7%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)39.1

Poverty

All people 10.3%
Under 18 years 13.7%
18 and over 9.3%
Married-couple families 5.5%
Female-led households 26.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security38.9%
Retirement income31.0%
Supplemental Security3.6%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP12.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity45.8%
High blood pressure49.1%
High cholesterol38.9%
Diabetes17.5%
Heart disease8.9%
Stroke5.1%
Asthma10.7%
Arthritis36.9%
Kidney disease4.1%
Pulmonary disease10.4%
Cancer7.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking22.1%
Binge drinking11.7%
No physical activity35.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep42.6%
Depression23.4%
Fair or poor health25.9%
Poor mental health16.2%
Poor physical health14.6%
No health insurance18.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)80.4%
Visited dentist53.3%
Cholesterol screening91.8%
Teeth loss20.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans699.8%
Disability%
Any disability11.1%
Under 184.1%
18–64 years9.0%
65 and over27.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance76.2%
Public insurance31.8%
No insurance7.5%
Uninsured under 196.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only84693.3%
Spanish80.9%
Other Indo-European80.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)907100.0%
Born in same state907100.0%
Born in different state81189.4%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab12013.2%
Italian556.1%
AncestryCount%
French475.2%
English80.9%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.6%
Internet access76.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 35441

What city is ZIP code 35441 in?

ZIP code 35441 is primarily assigned to Akron, Alabama.

What county is ZIP code 35441 in?

ZIP code 35441 falls within Hale County, Alabama.

Is ZIP code 35441 mostly owner-occupied?

96% of occupied units in ZIP code 35441 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 35441?

15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 35441?

Health data for ZIP code 35441 shows elevated rates of obesity (46%) and diabetes (18%) and smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Does ZIP code 35441 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 35441 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 35441 in?

ZIP code 35441 observes the CST timezone.

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