36925 ZIP Code — York, AL

Sumter County, Alabama

ZIP code 36925 is located in York, Alabama, within Sumter County. It covers approximately 159.67 square miles and serves a population of 2,961 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 205.

About ZIP code 36925

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 $49,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 61%.

Median household income is $35,481. Poverty affects 26% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 19% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (49%), diabetes (21%), smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 36925 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

2,961

population

159.67

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

36925 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 36925

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 36925. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
York	Acceptable
York	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

35470 Livingston (7.2 mi) 36907 Cuba (9.4 mi) 36922 Ward (11.7 mi) 36732 Demopolis (14.5 mi) 36916 Pennington (17.7 mi) 35460 Epes (19.2 mi) 36740 Forkland (19.4 mi) 36912 Lisman (19.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,961
Population density	19 / sq mi
State FIPS	01
County FIPS	119

Geography
Land area	159.67 sq mi
Water area	0.98 sq mi
Latitude	32.4604
Longitude	-88.1621
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	69.3%	71.9%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	25.4%	20.4%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	4.3%	7.0%	18.0%
Over $200k	1.0%	0.7%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

2,961

Population

People per sq mi

44.2

Median age

$35,481

Median household income

$20,100

Per capita income

$49,400

Median home value

$545

Median monthly rent

61.4%

Home ownership

25.5%

Poverty rate

9.0%

Unemployment

1,251

Housing units

16.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

113

10–14

115

15–19

20–24

159

25–34

163

255

35–44

260

183

45–54

186

55–59

126

60–64

129

195

65–74

199

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	593	20.0%
18 and over	2,368	80.0%
65 and over	602	20.3%
Median age	44.2 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 82.7%

White 14.7%

Two or more races 1.3%

Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	2,476	82.7%
White	440	14.7%
Two or more races	40	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	33	1.1%
Asian	5	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	69.3%	71.9%	48.3%
$50k – $100k	25.4%	20.4%	29.3%
$100k – $200k	4.3%	7.0%	18.0%
Over $200k	1.0%	0.7%	4.4%

Under $10k 6.9%

$10k–$15k 11.6%

$15k–$25k 18.8%

$25k–$35k 12.1%

$35k–$50k 19.3%

$50k–$75k 19.2%

$75k–$100k 6.0%

$100k–$150k 5.4%

$200k+ 0.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.9%
$10k–$15k	11.6%
$15k–$25k	18.8%
$25k–$35k	12.1%
$35k–$50k	19.3%
$50k–$75k	19.2%
$75k–$100k	6.0%
$100k–$150k	5.4%
$200k+	0.6%
Median income	$35,481

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 50.1%

$50k–$100k 23.4%

$100k–$150k 14.0%

$150k–$200k 4.9%

$200k–$300k 1.9%

$300k–$500k 5.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$49,400
Median rent / month	$545
Owner occupied	61.4%
Renter occupied	38.6%
Vacant	22.0%
Single-family detached	60.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	28.6%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	1.94

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.2%
2000–2009	11.7%
1990–1999	11.0%
1980–1989	16.1%
1970–1979	18.8%
1960–1969	13.5%
1950–1959	17.7%
1940–1949	5.7%
1939 or earlier	2.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	5.4%
2 bedrooms	24.0%
3 bedrooms	53.1%
4 bedrooms	13.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.4%
1 vehicle	37.4%
2 vehicles	32.2%
3 or more	21.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	11.0%
Electricity	72.2%
Propane / LP gas	11.7%
Fuel oil	3.7%
No fuel used	1.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	517	37.0%
Cohabiting couple	53	3.8%
Male householder, no spouse	340	24.3%
Female householder, no spouse	487	34.9%
Households with children under 18	376	26.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	417	29.8%
Average household size	2.02

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.9%	33.5%
Married	45.6%	41.1%
Separated	1.2%	2.5%
Widowed	4.7%	9.5%
Divorced	11.5%	13.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.1%

Some HS, no diploma 5.9%

HS graduate 30.0%

Some college, no degree 37.3%

Associate's degree 6.3%

Bachelor's degree 11.0%

Graduate / professional 5.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.0%
Bachelor's or higher	16.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	31	5.2%
Kindergarten	14	2.4%
Elementary school	302	50.8%
High school	80	13.4%
College / grad school	168	28.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.8%

Manufacturing 21.2%

Retail trade 17.1%

Information 7.7%

Transportation & utilities 6.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.6%

Public administration 4.3%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Construction 3.5%

Other services 3.5%

Finance & real estate 3.0%

Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Professional & management 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	19.1%
Service	19.1%
Sales & office	24.3%
Natural resources & construction	17.0%
Production & transportation	20.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.7%
Government	22.7%
Self-employed	4.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.8%
Carpool	3.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	5.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.4

Poverty

All people 25.5%

Under 18 years 40.3%

18 and over 21.8%

Married-couple families 3.5%

Female-led households 38.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.7%
Retirement income	29.3%
Supplemental Security	15.6%
Cash public assistance	0.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	48.6%
High blood pressure	54.9%
High cholesterol	35.0%
Diabetes	21.2%
Heart disease	9.4%
Stroke	6.5%
Asthma	12.2%
Arthritis	37.8%
Kidney disease	5.1%
Pulmonary disease	11.1%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.9%
Binge drinking	9.8%
No physical activity	39.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	46.4%
Depression	22.5%
Fair or poor health	31.1%
Poor mental health	17.3%
Poor physical health	16.5%
No health insurance	21.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	82.7%
Visited dentist	49.6%
Cholesterol screening	91.7%
Teeth loss	25.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	114	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	19.5%
65 and over	37.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	49.9%
Public insurance	49.9%
No insurance	11.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,786	94.1%
Spanish	36	1.3%
Other Indo-European	8	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	28	1.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,948	99.6%
Born in same state	2,890	97.6%
Born in different state	2,179	73.6%
Foreign born	58	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	13	0.4%
Not a US citizen	13	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	723	24.4%
French	92	3.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	49	1.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	47.2%
Internet access	87.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 36925

What city is ZIP code 36925 in?

ZIP code 36925 is primarily assigned to York, Alabama.

What county is ZIP code 36925 in?

ZIP code 36925 falls within Sumter County, Alabama.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 36925?

26% of residents in ZIP code 36925 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 36925?

Health data for ZIP code 36925 shows elevated rates of obesity (49%) and diabetes (21%) and smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Does ZIP code 36925 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 36925 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 36925?

The median home value in ZIP code 36925 is $49,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 36925 in?

ZIP code 36925 observes the CST timezone.