ZIP Codes of Lamar County, AL

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
14,871
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$58,302
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,574
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
248
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
49.90%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
11.98%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 6 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: July 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:6 ZIP Codes (6 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Codes:205 / 659
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:11:52:38 PM
Population:14,871 [See All]
FIPS:01075
Land Area:698 sq mi
Water Area:1 sq mi
Coordinates:33.7913, -88.0804
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Notable income spread
Median income ranges $38,286 to $95,759 across ZIPs — a 2.5× gap.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Vernon · 4,357 people
29.3% of county total
Highest Income
Detroit · $95,759 median
1.6× county average
Largest Land Area
Sulligent · 183.2 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Millport · 23.4% (10-yr)
2,914 → 3,597 residents
Most Educated
Millport · 13.4% bachelor's+
327 of 2,445 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Lamar County


14,871 residents live across 6 ZIPs covering 698 sq mi, served by 6 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 14,835 to 14,871 from 2014 to 2024 — a +0.2% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 35552 (Detroit, $95,759 median) and poorest ZIP 35586 (Sulligent, $38,286) are 16.2 miles apart — a 2.5× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 1.4× across this county — from $87,300 in 35574 (Kennedy) to $120,800 in 35576 (Millport).

Density varies across the county — from 13 people/sq mi in 35574 (Kennedy) to 39 in 35592 (Vernon).

Educational attainment ranges from 8.3% bachelor's+ in 35592 (Vernon) to 25.8% in 35544 (Beaverton) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within Alabama, this is the #56 most populous of 68 counties and ranks #27 for median household income .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $53,538 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

12.0% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1,264 of 10,555 reporting).

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

Stories about Lamar 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
698
square miles
Avg density
21.3
people per sq mi
Population
14,871
across 6 ZIPs
Sulligent
183.2 sq mi
3,830 residents
Millport
177.5 sq mi
3,597 residents
Vernon
111.9 sq mi
4,357 residents

All ZIP Codes in Lamar County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
35592VernonStandard4,357$45,526111.9-7.9%
35586SulligentStandard3,830$38,286183.2-11.2%
35576MillportStandard3,597$72,292177.523.4%
35574KennedyStandard1,225$41,81895.44.8%
35544BeavertonStandard969$56,13169.219.2%
35552DetroitStandard893$95,75961.3-0.2%

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