ZIP Codes of Dale County, AL

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
49,180
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$57,507
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
22,728
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
739
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
46.74%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
21.19%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 9 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: June 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:9 ZIP Codes (7 Standard, 2 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Code:334
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:2:11:19 PM
Population:49,180 [See All]
FIPS:01045
CBSA:Ozark, AL
Land Area:621 sq mi
Water Area:1 sq mi
Coordinates:31.4076, -85.6133
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Striking education divide
Bachelor's share spans 13.0% to 43.9% — a 31-point gap.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Ozark · 19,060 people
38.8% of county total
Highest Income
Fort Rucker · $74,541 median
1.3× county average
Largest Land Area
Ozark · 204.7 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Midland City · 20.0% (10-yr)
6,384 → 7,659 residents
Most Educated
Fort Rucker · 43.9% bachelor's+
1,045 of 2,382 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Dale County


49,180 residents live across 9 ZIPs covering 621 sq mi, served by 8 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 49,696 to 49,180 from 2014 to 2024 — a -1.0% change. 2 ZIPs gained residents, 6 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 36362 (Fort Rucker, $74,541 median) and poorest ZIP 36322 (Daleville, $47,276) are 7.9 miles apart — a 1.6× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 2.0× across this county — from $124,700 in 36322 (Daleville) to $252,100 in 36374 (Skipperville).

Density varies 10478× across the county — from 13 people/sq mi in 36374 (Skipperville) to 134,375 in 36371 (Pinckard).

Educational attainment ranges from 11.6% bachelor's+ in 36371 (Pinckard) to 43.9% in 36362 (Fort Rucker) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within Alabama, this is the #27 most populous of 68 counties and ranks #33 for median household income .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $55,899 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

21.2% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7,094 of 33,473 reporting).

7 Standard delivery, 2 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

Stories about Dale County


Big & sparse

A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.

Total area
621
square miles
Avg density
79.2
people per sq mi
Population
49,180
across 9 ZIPs
Ozark
204.7 sq mi
19,060 residents
Ariton
120.0 sq mi
3,048 residents
Midland City
79.4 sq mi
7,659 residents

All ZIP Codes in Dale County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
36360OzarkStandard19,060$51,181204.7-3.6%
36322DalevilleStandard7,959$47,27667.3-8.2%
36350Midland CityStandard7,659$55,36679.420.0%
36352NewtonStandard5,617$71,99770.95.8%
36362Fort RuckerStandard4,705$74,54123.8-5.8%
36311AritonStandard3,048$51,563120.0-2.2%
36374SkippervilleStandard70254.7-22.6%
36371PinckardPO Box430$50,6250.0-20.4%
36361OzarkPO Box0.0

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