ZIP 35756 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Huntsville city, AL (35756)

Median Income

$134,900

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+750

Wealth inflow

Population

23,552

Unemployment

2.5%

1.2pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 750 for ZIP 35756 (Huntsville city, AL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

2.5%-33% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.0%-67% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

2.5%-78% vs US avg

275

Establishments

10,451

Employees

~38 per establishment — mix of small and larger employers

Manufacturing

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.0%
Construction4.7%
Manufacturing18.0%
Wholesale trade1.3%
Retail trade8.9%
Transportation, utilities4.0%
Information0.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate2.3%
Professional, scientific, management17.9%
Education, health care, social21.5%
Arts, entertainment, food services5.6%
Other services3.8%
Public administration11.0%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 35756 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 59.6%, median income rose 12.2% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 23.8%.

Median Income

$134,900

+80% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate