Millry ZIP Codes — Washington County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in Millry, Alabama and it is 36558. Area code: 251.
1
ZIP codes
236.07
sq mi land
0.23
sq mi water
251
area code
Millry, AL ZIP code map

About Millry, AL

Millry, Alabama, is a small yet vibrant town located in the heart of Washington County. This charming community has a unique heritage and offers a peaceful lifestyle for its residents. Nestled in southwestern Alabama, Millry serves as a gateway to the picturesque landscapes of the surrounding area.

Location & geography

Millry is situated approximately 30 miles north of Mobile and about 15 miles from the city of Chatom. The town covers a total area of 236.07 square miles, making it spacious and open, complemented by a small water area of 0.23 square miles. The terrain consists mostly of rural landscapes, providing stunning natural beauty and outdoor opportunities for both residents and visitors.

Community & economy

The character of Millry is defined by its tight-knit community and welcoming atmosphere, where locals take pride in their small-town charm. The economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to daily life infused with a sense of community. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while engaging in local traditions and activities that bring everyone together.

Transportation

Access to Millry is facilitated by several highways, with U.S. Route 43 serving as a primary thoroughfare for travelers and residents alike. The nearest major airports are located in Mobile, providing convenient air travel options for those living in Millry. Public transportation is minimal, emphasizing the rural character of the area.

History

Millry was founded in the late 19th century and has since developed a rich history rooted in agricultural practices. Key industries in the area, particularly timber and farming, have shaped the town's growth and community dynamics over the years. Notable events include annual local fairs that celebrate the town's heritage and foster community engagement.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Millry is its diverse ecosystem, which attracts birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts from nearby areas. Additionally, the town is known for its close-knit community events that often bring residents together, reinforcing ties among families and neighbors.

ZIP codes for Millry, AL (1)
ZIP code City County Map
36558 Millry Washington View map

Demographics & statistics

4,042
Population
41.5
Median age
$58,962
Median household income
$30,927
Per capita income
$119,000
Median home value
$701
Median monthly rent
89.0%
Home ownership
12.7%
Poverty rate
3.8%
Unemployment
1,802
Housing units
20.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
145
Under 5
137
133
5–9
126
81
10–14
77
90
15–19
86
160
20–24
151
261
25–34
248
296
35–44
281
234
45–54
222
120
55–59
113
169
60–64
161
189
65–74
180
176
75–84
167
20
85+
19
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1875918.8%
18 and over3,28381.2%
65 and over75118.6%
Median age41.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75.6%
Black or African American 18.6%
Two or more races 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
GroupCount%
White3,05675.6%
Black or African American75318.6%
Two or more races2305.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native30.1%

Household income

Under $10k 10.5%
$10k–$15k 11.2%
$15k–$25k 6.7%
$25k–$35k 7.8%
$35k–$50k 7.1%
$50k–$75k 14.3%
$75k–$100k 10.1%
$100k–$150k 17.5%
$150k–$200k 7.4%
$200k+ 7.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k10.5%
$10k–$15k11.2%
$15k–$25k6.7%
$25k–$35k7.8%
$35k–$50k7.1%
$50k–$75k14.3%
$75k–$100k10.1%
$100k–$150k17.5%
$150k–$200k7.4%
$200k+7.3%
Median income$58,962

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 25.8%
$50k–$100k 19.8%
$100k–$150k 8.0%
$150k–$200k 19.4%
$200k–$300k 18.3%
$300k–$500k 6.9%
$500k–$1M 1.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$119,000
Median rent / month$701
Owner occupied89.0%
Renter occupied11.0%
Vacant24.3%
Single-family detached74.5%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes24.4%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.82

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20199.4%
2000–200912.8%
1990–199915.4%
1980–198913.3%
1970–197916.6%
1960–19699.5%
1950–195914.0%
1940–19496.8%
1939 or earlier2.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.3%
1 bedroom6.1%
2 bedrooms18.2%
3 bedrooms54.5%
4 bedrooms16.4%
5+ bedrooms2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.8%
1 vehicle29.8%
2 vehicles29.8%
3 or more38.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas3.4%
Electricity63.8%
Propane / LP gas22.0%
Wood10.2%
No fuel used0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family90560.8%
Cohabiting couple201.3%
Male householder, no spouse25016.8%
Female householder, no spouse31321.0%
Households with children under 1847632.0%
Households with seniors (65+)50834.1%
Average household size2.72

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married19.8%22.8%
Married56.5%57.3%
Separated2.4%4.9%
Widowed8.1%10.5%
Divorced13.2%4.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%
Some HS, no diploma 13.2%
HS graduate 39.7%
Some college, no degree 17.3%
Associate's degree 6.4%
Bachelor's degree 8.5%
Graduate / professional 11.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher83.5%
Bachelor's or higher20.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool18025.0%
Kindergarten466.4%
Elementary school28339.4%
High school14119.6%
College / grad school699.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 20.4%
Education & healthcare 15.7%
Construction 13.0%
Retail trade 11.0%
Transportation & utilities 9.1%
Finance & real estate 6.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.3%
Public administration 5.9%
Agriculture & mining 5.4%
Professional & management 5.2%
Other services 1.1%
Wholesale trade 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts33.1%
Service17.7%
Sales & office7.9%
Natural resources & construction14.4%
Production & transportation27.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector81.3%
Government17.1%
Self-employed1.6%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone78.1%
Carpool13.4%
Public transit0.1%
Walk1.7%
Other means2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)42.0

Poverty

All people 12.7%
Under 18 years 14.0%
18 and over 12.5%
Married-couple families 3.2%
Female-led households 27.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security39.6%
Retirement income23.1%
Supplemental Security9.7%
Cash public assistance3.7%
Food stamps / SNAP12.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure44.1%
High cholesterol38.1%
Heart disease8.7%
Stroke4.4%
Asthma10.1%
Arthritis34.7%
Kidney disease3.7%
Pulmonary disease10.7%
Cancer7.3%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking13.8%
No physical activity30.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep39.9%
Fair or poor health23.1%
Poor mental health16.7%
Poor physical health14.0%
No health insurance17.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.5%
Visited dentist55.5%
Cholesterol screening90.1%
Teeth loss19.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2457.5%
Disability%
Any disability20.8%
Under 181.6%
18–64 years17.6%
65 and over50.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance69.6%
Public insurance39.2%
Uninsured under 191.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only3,76093.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)4,042100.0%
Born in same state4,03499.8%
Born in different state2,77168.6%
Foreign born80.2%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab64716%
French43010.6%
Italian2756.8%
AncestryCount%
Polish140.3%
English60.1%
German30.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.8%
Internet access83.1%

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

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