ZIP 35661 · Muscle Shoals
Who lives in ZIP code 35661 (Muscle Shoals, AL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Muscle Shoals, AL · Colbert County
uszips 2026
People19,169
Median age41.2
Household income$74,310
Home value$190,690
Median rent$1,006/mo
Poverty14.4%
College degree+23.9%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
- Wider region
- Florence-Muscle Shoals-Russellville, AL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 145 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,007
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.8% are 65 or older; 79.0% are adults.
Household income
31.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,536.
Education (adults 25+)
45.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.0%
- Never married
- 24.0%
- Divorced
- 17.8%
- Widowed
- 8.1%
- Family size
- 2.89
- Dual-income families
- 48.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 70.3%
- Rent burden
- 23.3%
- Men / women
- 46% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.3%
- Unemployment
- 3.9%
- Self-employed
- 12.1%
- Farmers
- 2.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 25.9%
- Veterans
- 8.2%
- With a disability
- 13.8%
- No health insurance
- 8.6%
- Limited English
- 0.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.