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Fort Payne, AL Demographics & ZIP Codes
Fort Payne, Alabama demographics and median household income by ZIP code (in DeKalb County) — 2 ZIP codes — population 21,882 — median income $46,514 — avg. home value $136,250. Compare income, housing, and population across ZIP codes on US5.
Population
21,882
Median household income (avg.)
$46,514
62% of U.S. median
Average home value
$136,250
39% of U.S. median
Average rent
$493
42% of U.S. median
Median age (avg.)
42.5
Fort Payne demographics
Fort Payne, Alabama covers 2 ZIP codes primarily in DeKalb County, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 21,882.
Across ZIP codes with age data, the average median age is about 42.5 years.
Median household income in Fort Payne
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Fort Payne, Alabama is about $46,514 — about 21% below the AL ZIP average ($59,002), and about 38% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 35967 is near the top at about $48,125, while 35968 is near the bottom at about $44,902.
Housing in Fort Payne
For housing in Fort Payne, Alabama, the average median home value is about $136,250 and the average median rent is about $493.
The most populous ZIP in this set is 35967 (about 17,342 residents). Use the table below to compare population, income, and home values across codes.
ZIP codes in Fort Payne
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35967 | Fort Payne | DeKalb County | AL | 17,342 | $48,125 | $155,700 |
| 35968 | Fort Payne | DeKalb County | AL | 4,540 | $44,902 | $116,800 |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Fort Payne?
Fort Payne, Alabama has a combined ZIP-area population of about 21,882 across 2 ZIP codes (primarily DeKalb County). Browse the ZIP table below for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Fort Payne?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Fort Payne, Alabama is about $46,514, about 21% below the state ZIP average ($59,002), and about 38% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $136,250. Among ZIPs with data, 35967 is near the top ($48,125) and 35968 is near the bottom ($44,902).
How many ZIP codes are in Fort Payne?
Fort Payne, Alabama includes 2 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Fort Payne?
This page lists ZIP codes in Fort Payne, Alabama with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.