Monroe County, AL ZIP Codes
Alabama (AL) · 13 ZIP codes · 11 cities
13
ZIP codes
19,648
population (2021)
-14.8%
pop change since 2010
01099
FIPS code
Monroe County ZIP code map
About Monroe County
Monroe County is located in Alabama and contains 13 ZIP codes across 11 cities and communities.
The county's population was 19,648 as of 2021,
a decrease of
14.8% from 23,068 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Monroe County is 01099.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 19,648 |
| 2010 population | 23,068 |
| Change | -14.8% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| FIPS code | 01099 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Monroe County
Beatrice
Excel
Franklin
Frisco City
Megargel
Mexia
Monroeville
Perdue Hill
Peterman
Uriah
Vredenburgh
ZIP codes for Monroe County, AL (13)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36425 | Beatrice | Monroe | View map |
| 36439 | Excel | Monroe | View map |
| 36444 | Franklin | Monroe | View map |
| 36445 | Frisco City | Monroe | View map |
| 36449 | Uriah | Monroe | View map |
| 36457 | Megargel | Monroe | View map |
| 36458 | Mexia | Monroe | View map |
| 36460 | Monroeville | Monroe | View map |
| 36461 | Monroeville | Monroe | View map |
| 36470 | Perdue Hill | Monroe | View map |
| 36471 | Peterman | Monroe | View map |
| 36480 | Uriah | Monroe | View map |
| 36481 | Vredenburgh | Monroe | View map |
Demographics & statistics
19,160
Population
44.3
Median age
$40,080
Median household income
$22,850
Per capita income
$67,788
Median home value
$267
Median monthly rent
78.1%
Home ownership
25.5%
Poverty rate
12.4%
Unemployment
7,883
Housing units
10.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
292
Under 5
293
594
5–9
594
716
10–14
717
693
15–19
693
609
20–24
609
820
25–34
821
1,155
35–44
1,156
1,244
45–54
1,245
650
55–59
651
769
60–64
769
1,192
65–74
1,194
662
75–84
663
179
85+
180
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3,991 | 18.0% |
| 18 and over | 15,169 | 82.0% |
| 65 and over | 4,070 | 20.3% |
| Median age | 44.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
50.7%
Black or African American
45.2%
Two or more races
2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.4%
Asian
0.2%
Hispanic or Latino
0.2%
Other race
0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,722 | 50.7% |
| Black or African American | 8,674 | 45.2% |
| Two or more races | 418 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 260 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 47 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 0.2% |
| Other race | 26 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
7.8%
$10k–$15k
11.6%
$15k–$25k
17.5%
$25k–$35k
11.8%
$35k–$50k
11.1%
$50k–$75k
20.3%
$75k–$100k
8.2%
$100k–$150k
7.7%
$150k–$200k
1.7%
$200k+
2.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 7.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 11.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 17.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 11.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 20.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 8.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 7.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 1.7% |
| $200k+ | 2.5% |
| Median income | $40,080 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
36.8%
$50k–$100k
17.3%
$100k–$150k
15.4%
$150k–$200k
12.9%
$200k–$300k
11.8%
$300k–$500k
5.1%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
$1M+
0.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $67,788 |
| Median rent / month | $267 |
| Owner occupied | 78.1% |
| Renter occupied | 22.0% |
| Vacant | 40.1% |
| Single-family detached | 66.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.2% |
| Mobile homes | 28.9% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.03 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.6% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 13.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 21.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 17.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 10.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.5% |
| 1939 or earlier | 4.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 15.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 63.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.8% |
| 3 or more | 19.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 5.2% |
| Electricity | 79.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 12.8% |
| Fuel oil | 1.3% |
| Wood | 1.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,078 | 38.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 178 | 3.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,309 | 22.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,527 | 35.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,346 | 17.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,839 | 40.9% |
| Average household size | 2.87 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 40.6% | 40.4% |
| Married | 37.9% | 33.4% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 15.3% |
| Divorced | 11.0% | 7.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.9%
Some HS, no diploma
14.8%
HS graduate
49.1%
Some college, no degree
13.6%
Associate's degree
9.0%
Bachelor's degree
5.4%
Graduate / professional
5.3%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 82.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 10.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 89 | 0.9% |
| Kindergarten | 268 | 8.1% |
| Elementary school | 2,011 | 41.6% |
| High school | 1,139 | 35.2% |
| College / grad school | 584 | 14.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.6%
Manufacturing
21.6%
Public administration
10.6%
Retail trade
10.2%
Agriculture & mining
8.1%
Construction
6.2%
Transportation & utilities
6.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.2%
Other services
2.9%
Professional & management
2.7%
Finance & real estate
2.5%
Wholesale trade
0.3%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 23.6% |
| Service | 18.6% |
| Sales & office | 17.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.9% |
| Production & transportation | 28.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 70.9% |
| Government | 21.4% |
| Self-employed | 7.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 92.3% |
| Carpool | 3.2% |
| Public transit | 1.8% |
| Walk | 0.9% |
| Other means | 0.8% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 23.9 |
Poverty
All people
25.5%
Under 18 years
47.2%
18 and over
21.5%
Married-couple families
7.6%
Female-led households
45.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 52.1% |
| Retirement income | 24.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 9.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 52.0% |
| High cholesterol | 38.3% |
| Heart disease | 9.8% |
| Stroke | 6.1% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| Arthritis | 37.8% |
| Kidney disease | 4.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 12.3% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 11.3% |
| No physical activity | 37.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 42.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 30.5% |
| Poor mental health | 17.8% |
| Poor physical health | 16.9% |
| No health insurance | 21.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 80.2% |
| Visited dentist | 49.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.6% |
| Teeth loss | 26.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 903 | 4.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 18.2% |
| Under 18 | 7.3% |
| 18–64 years | 18.4% |
| 65 and over | 27.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 49.9% |
| Public insurance | 51.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 5.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 18,575 | 98.4% |
| Spanish | 19 | 0.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 10 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 1 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 19,077 | 99.6% |
| Born in same state | 18,986 | 99.5% |
| Born in different state | 16,268 | 89.9% |
| Foreign born | 91 | 0.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 83 | 0.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 48 | 37.1% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 1,251 | 6.5% |
| French | 942 | 4.9% |
| Italian | 721 | 3.8% |
| Irish | 41 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 23 | 0.1% |
| German | 16 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 7 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 35.0% |
| Internet access | 69.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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