Macon County, AL ZIP Codes

Alabama (AL) · 7 ZIP codes · 6 cities

ZIP codes

18,895

population (2021)

-11.9%

pop change since 2010

01087

FIPS code

Macon County ZIP code map

About Macon County

Macon County is located in Alabama and contains 7 ZIP codes across 6 cities and communities. The county's population was 18,895 as of 2021, a decrease of 11.9% from 21,452 in 2010. The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Macon County is 01087.

Population
2021 population	18,895
2010 population	21,452
Change	-11.9%

County details
State	Alabama
FIPS code	01087
Timezone	Mountain
Daylight saving	Yes

Cities in Macon County

Fort Davis Hardaway Notasulga Shorter Tuskegee Tuskegee Institute

ZIP codes for Macon County, AL (7)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
36031	Fort Davis	Macon	View map
36039	Hardaway	Macon	View map
36075	Shorter	Macon	View map
36083	Tuskegee	Macon	View map
36087	Tuskegee Institute	Macon	View map
36088	Tuskegee Institute	Macon	View map
36866	Notasulga	Macon	View map

Demographics & statistics

19,740

Population

36.0

Median age

$44,243

Median household income

$23,621

Per capita income

$63,083

Median home value

$485

Median monthly rent

66.2%

Home ownership

19.5%

Poverty rate

10.4%

Unemployment

7,056

Housing units

19.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

423

Under 5

429

343

5–9

347

550

10–14

557

1,288

15–19

1,306

1,125

20–24

1,140

1,115

25–34

1,130

800

35–44

811

993

45–54

1,007

596

55–59

604

585

60–64

594

1,183

65–74

1,199

604

75–84

612

198

85+

201

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,367	14.1%
18 and over	16,373	85.9%
65 and over	3,997	21.1%
Median age	36.0 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 71.7%

White 21.2%

Two or more races 4%

Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

Asian 0.5%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	14,489	71.7%
White	4,292	21.2%
Two or more races	813	4%
Hispanic or Latino	472	2.3%
Asian	94	0.5%
Other race	45	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 10.2%

$10k–$15k 5.2%

$15k–$25k 10.7%

$25k–$35k 8.5%

$35k–$50k 19.2%

$50k–$75k 17.6%

$75k–$100k 12.4%

$100k–$150k 9.4%

$150k–$200k 2.9%

$200k+ 3.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.2%
$10k–$15k	5.2%
$15k–$25k	10.7%
$25k–$35k	8.5%
$35k–$50k	19.2%
$50k–$75k	17.6%
$75k–$100k	12.4%
$100k–$150k	9.4%
$150k–$200k	2.9%
$200k+	3.9%
Median income	$44,243

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 19.7%

$50k–$100k 28.5%

$100k–$150k 14.2%

$150k–$200k 9.0%

$200k–$300k 8.9%

$300k–$500k 9.7%

$500k–$1M 3.5%

$1M+ 6.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$63,083
Median rent / month	$485
Owner occupied	66.2%
Renter occupied	33.9%
Vacant	25.6%
Single-family detached	64.6%
Large apartment buildings	1.0%
Mobile homes	25.7%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.29

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.3%
2010–2019	4.4%
2000–2009	13.5%
1990–1999	21.2%
1980–1989	14.7%
1970–1979	19.0%
1960–1969	11.9%
1950–1959	5.8%
1940–1949	3.8%
1939 or earlier	4.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	4.1%
2 bedrooms	19.1%
3 bedrooms	53.0%
4 bedrooms	20.2%
5+ bedrooms	2.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.7%
1 vehicle	34.7%
2 vehicles	27.2%
3 or more	27.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	22.3%
Electricity	53.2%
Propane / LP gas	23.4%
Wood	0.4%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,382	35.8%
Cohabiting couple	350	3.7%
Male householder, no spouse	1,542	21.7%
Female householder, no spouse	3,036	38.8%
Households with children under 18	1,772	19.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,970	38.9%
Average household size	2.45

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	50.5%	41.0%
Married	36.4%	35.4%
Separated	2.3%	2.8%
Widowed	2.0%	9.9%
Divorced	9.0%	11.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 17.8%

HS graduate 30.8%

Some college, no degree 23.1%

Associate's degree 6.2%

Bachelor's degree 11.9%

Graduate / professional 7.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	79.1%
Bachelor's or higher	19.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	180	4.9%
Kindergarten	170	3.1%
Elementary school	1,291	20.1%
High school	959	21.7%
College / grad school	3,296	33.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.9%

Manufacturing 17.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 16.0%

Retail trade 9.3%

Professional & management 7.8%

Public administration 6.8%

Agriculture & mining 4.8%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.0%

Other services 3.0%

Construction 2.5%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.9%
Service	25.1%
Sales & office	19.0%
Natural resources & construction	6.7%
Production & transportation	22.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.4%
Government	19.7%
Self-employed	4.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.0%
Carpool	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.6%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.8

Poverty

All people 19.5%

Under 18 years 26.9%

18 and over 17.7%

Married-couple families 7.9%

Female-led households 30.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.1%
Retirement income	28.1%
Supplemental Security	11.2%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	48.1%
High cholesterol	33.2%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	5.0%
Asthma	11.6%
Arthritis	32.5%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	9.0%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.0%
No physical activity	34.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	43.5%
Fair or poor health	25.6%
Poor mental health	17.6%
Poor physical health	13.8%
No health insurance	19.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.5%
Visited dentist	53.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.4%
Teeth loss	22.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,269	9.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.5%
Under 18	2.4%
18–64 years	19.1%
65 and over	32.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.9%
Public insurance	48.4%
Uninsured under 19	3.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	18,888	96.7%
Spanish	156	1.0%
Other Indo-European	154	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	19,497	98.6%
Born in same state	19,390	97.8%
Born in different state	14,784	70.8%
Foreign born	107	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	243	1.5%
Not a US citizen	57	15.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,150	10.9%
French	736	3.7%
Italian	580	2.9%
English	85	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	19	0.1%
German	11	0.1%
Dutch	4	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.6%
Internet access	80.8%

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

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