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Smiths Station city, AL

ZIP 36877 — 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 36877

36877 has a population of 12,878 with a median age of 36.7 yrs (50.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
68.7%+12% vs US avg
x
Black
21.6%+74% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.0%-79% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
5.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.8%+17% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.6%-2% vs US avg
x
65+
13.5%-17% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.8%+24% vs US avg
x
High school
25.7%-2% vs US avg
x
Some college
35.3%+22% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.2%-25% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
50.6%+5% vs US avg
x
Never married
30.9%-9% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.4%+10% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.1%
x
Diversity Index
48/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
12.8%+12% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
5.5%-61% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.1%+85% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.8%+3% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.4%-34% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
32.1%+454% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 36877

Poverty Rate
12.8%+12% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.1%+85% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
5.5%-61% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.4%-34% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.8%+3% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
11.1%+39% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.2%+13% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.5%-95% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
32.1%+454% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population12,878
Median age36.7
Poverty rate12.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White68.7%
Hispanic4.0%
Black21.6%
Asian0.3%
Foreign-born5.5%