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Demopolis city, AL

ZIP 36742 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 36742

36742 has a population of 2,841 with a median age of 33.3 yrs (54.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
50.9%-17% vs US avg
x
Black
39.5%+218% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
8.4%-55% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
15.7%-28% vs US avg
x
18–64
70.4%+14% vs US avg
x
65+
13.8%-15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
19.9%+79% vs US avg
x
High school
22.5%-14% vs US avg
x
Some college
39.6%+37% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
18.0%-47% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
32.5%-32% vs US avg
x
Never married
48.0%+42% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.4%+21% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.1%
x
Diversity Index
58/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
16.6%+44% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
38.8%+179% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.7%+96% vs US avg
x
Disability
24.2%+81% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Recent Births
40.2%+593% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanIrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 36742

Poverty Rate
16.6%+44% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.7%+96% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
38.8%+179% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Disability
24.2%+81% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
22.8%+185% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
17.9%+53% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
40.2%+593% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,841
Median age33.3
Poverty rate16.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White50.9%
Hispanic8.4%
Black39.5%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born38.8%