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ZIP 35956 · Boaz

Who lives in ZIP code 35956 (Boaz, AL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Boaz, AL · Etowah County

uszips 2026
People8,748
Median age38.0
Household income$61,290
Home value$183,308
Median rent$926/mo
Poverty17.1%
College degree+18.2%
Commute26 min

Place

Metro area
Gadsden, AL
Time zone
Central
Density
46 / sq mi
Housing units
3,141

Spans 2 counties

Etowah100%
DeKalb0%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.4%
10–1913.7%
20s12.1%
30s12.0%
40s11.2%
50s13.7%
60s10.3%
70s9.3%
80+3.2%

18.0% are 65 or older; 73.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K21.4%
$25K–50K21.7%
$50K–75K14.1%
$75K–100K13.2%
$100K–150K20.6%
$150K+9.0%

29.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $31,583.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school12.6%
High school39.0%
Some college30.2%
Bachelor's9.2%
Graduate9.0%

33.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White95.2%
Black0.3%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other1.7%
Two or more2.5%

3.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
56.5%
Never married
24.8%
Divorced
10.0%
Widowed
8.6%
Family size
3.32
Dual-income families
47.0%

Housing

Own their home
80.5%
Rent burden
31.0%
Men / women
52% / 48%

Work

In labor force
55.3%
Unemployment
5.1%
Self-employed
15.7%
Farmers
8.3%

Community

Charitable givers
18.1%
Veterans
5.7%
With a disability
16.7%
No health insurance
7.4%
Limited English
0.2%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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