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Steele town, AL

ZIP 35987 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 35987

35987 has a population of 2,672 with a median age of 43.4 yrs (49.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
80.4%+31% vs US avg
x
Black
2.5%-80% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.2%-96% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
14.9%-21% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.9%+18% vs US avg
x
18–64
48.9%-21% vs US avg
x
65+
25.2%+55% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.7%+6% vs US avg
x
High school
40.3%+54% vs US avg
x
Some college
38.0%+31% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
10.0%-70% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
66.9%+39% vs US avg
x
Never married
19.5%-42% vs US avg
x
Divorced
6.5%-37% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.0%
x
Diversity Index
33/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
10.6%-8% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
6.0%+0% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.6%-14% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.0%-38% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
15.1%+161% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 35987

Poverty Rate
10.6%-8% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.0%+0% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
5.0%-38% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.6%-14% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
15.0%+88% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
9.1%-23% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
15.1%+161% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,672
Median age43.4
Poverty rate10.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White80.4%
Hispanic14.9%
Black2.5%
Asian0.2%
Foreign-born0.0%