35180 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 35180, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

35180 is a zip code in Blount County and Jefferson County, Alabama, which covers Hayden CCD, Kimberly-Morris CCD, Robbins Crossroads CCD, and Warrior, with a total population of 14,615 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 35180 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 35180.

The estimated population of people living in 35180 is 14,615, with a median age of 38.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 35180 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
14,615
+2.17%
-0.26%
2020
14,305
 -4.42% -
2019
14,967
+6.21%
-
2018
14,092
 -3.83% -
2017
14,653
 - -

Population of 35180 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 35180 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
89.8%
90.3%
 -0.55%
Black/African American
5.2%
6.1%
 -14.75%
Native
0%
0.8%
 -100.00%
Hispanic
0.8%
1.1%
 -27.27%
Asian
0.4%
0.2%
 +100.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.3%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.5%
1.1%
 +218.18%
Other
0%
0.4%
 -100.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 35180 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 35180 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 35180 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 35180 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 38 -3.55% 37.8 -3.57% 38.6 -2.28%
2020 39.4 -2.23% 39.2 -3.21% 39.5 -1.5%
2019 40.3 -1.95% 40.5 -1.94% 40.1 -1.72%
2018 41.1 +1.48% 41.3 +0.24% 40.8 +2.51%
2017 40.5 - 41.2 - 39.8 -

The median age of the 35180 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 35180 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 747 +25.67% 938 +3.28% 916 958
10 to 19 1,056 +11.86% 1,055 +6.87% 1,165 1,116
20 to 29 751 0.61% 737 1.41% 675 715
30 to 39 916 +23.16% 1,055 1.01% 1,127 1,033
40 to 49 881 +13.89% 795 +20.88% 1,004 958
50 to 59 1,230 -22.27% 1,186 -35.45% 971 812
60 to 69 909 -12.7% 976 -11.58% 785 847
70+ 643 +20.33% 778 +3.26% 750 783

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 35180 zip code is $66,285.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 35180.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $76,675.00
  • 45 to 64
    $71,610.00
  • 65 and over
    $49,436.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 35180 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 35180, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 35180 is currently $78,267.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

4.67% of households in 35180 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 35180 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    19.75%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    18.96%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    17.11%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    12.58%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    18.94%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    7.99%
  • $200,000 or more
    4.67%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 35180 is $27,662.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 35180 by the total population of 35180.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 35180 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 35180 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    7.03%
  • Bachelor's degree
    19.38%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    11.67%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    58.19%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3.73%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 35180 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 35180 zip over the age of 16 is 11,234.

Of those people, a total of 53.90% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 35180 is 50.60%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 35180 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 774 37.90% 5.80%
20 to 24 years 779 73.80% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 611 77.30% 2.80%
30 to 34 years 787 62.50% 11.60%
35 to 44 years 2,286 69.80% 0.80%
45 to 54 years 1,898 73.90% 17.30%
55 to 59 years 934 60.50% 2.10%
60 to 64 years 745 54.10% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 1,589 15.50% 0.00%
75 years and over 831 1.60% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 35180. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 10,048 57.50% 6.00%
Black or African American 756 1.60% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 55 49.10% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 38 100.00% 0.00%
Other 0 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 337 60.20% 5.40%
Hispanic or Latino 46 65.20% 36.70%
Not Hispanic or Latino 10,029 57.40% 6.00%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 35180 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 35180 is 5,690, with median earnings of $43,141.00.

Women in 35180 are earning approximately 79.20% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 5,690 $43,141.00
Male 3,174 $49,315.00
Female 2,516 $39,067.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 35180 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 558 $71,892.00
Business and Financial 146 $55,250.00
Computer and Mathematical 133 $87,460.00
Architecture and Engineering 67 $54,044.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 36 $46,552.00
Community and Social Service 36 $90,714.00
Legal 37 $0.00
Educational and Library 231 $48,344.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 80 $54,773.00
Healthcare Practitioners 451 $53,281.00
Healthcare Support 94 $51,250.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 137 $84,917.00
Law Enforcement 294 $47,500.00
Food Preparation and Serving 132 $4,766.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 300 $35,433.00
Personal Care and Service 13 $0.00
Sales 639 $37,649.00
Office and Administrative Support 823 $31,558.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 181 $37,404.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 336 $51,875.00
Production 411 $44,234.00
Transportation and Material Moving 374 $32,206.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 35180 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 35180.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 288 $66,833.00 270 $75,343.00
Business and Financial 17 $70,139.00 129 $51,544.00
Computer and Mathematical 101 $101,406.00 32 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 67 $54,044.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 9 $0.00 27 $0.00
Community and Social Service 15 $0.00 21 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 37 $0.00
Educational and Library 56 $49,250.00 175 $42,583.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 28 $0.00 52 $9,667.00
Healthcare Practitioners 35 $63,015.00 416 $52,500.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 94 $51,250.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 137 $84,917.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 294 $47,500.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 54 $2,499.00 78 $15,764.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 225 $36,334.00 75 $17,083.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 13 $0.00
Sales 402 $69,632.00 237 $18,144.00
Office and Administrative Support 298 $24,412.00 525 $37,679.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 181 $37,404.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 336 $51,875.00 0 $0.00
Production 213 $50,563.00 198 $24,688.00
Transportation and Material Moving 254 $55,625.00 120 $16,526.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 4,968 households in 35180, with an average household size of 2.93 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 3,579 families living in the 35180 zip code with an average family size of 3.57 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 35180:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,913 197 469 1,389
Average Household Size 3.66 4.19 3.11 1.16
Total Families 2,913 197 469 0
Average Household Size 3.66 3.73 2.93 0

Poverty

Of the 3,579 families living in 35180, 7.30% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 35180:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 5,462 housing units in 35180.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 4,968 90.96%
Vacant 494 9.04%

11.92% of the total 5,462 housing units in 35180 are rental units. This is approximately 651 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 4,133 are occupied by the owner - or 75.67% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 35180 is $753.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 35180 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    184
  • Less than $500
    172
  • $500 to $999
    397
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    82
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 35180 is $158,400.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 35180 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    512
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    619
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    789
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    863
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    870
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    454
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    26
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 35180. The chart below shows the number of properties in 35180 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    181
  • 1940 to 1949
    195
  • 1950 to 1959
    330
  • 1960 to 1969
    326
  • 1970 to 1979
    809
  • 1980 to 1989
    890
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,384
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,054
  • 2010 to 2013
    293
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 35180 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    170
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,101
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,822
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,875

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 35180 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 35180 that commute to work in a particular way.

34.3 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 35180.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    43
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    201
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    525
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    345
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    576
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    275
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,159
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    226
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    330
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    1,068
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    498
  • 90 or more minutes
    107

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 35180 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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