| ZIP Codes: | 9 ZIP Codes (8 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 205 / 256 / 659 / 938 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:11:21 PM |
| Population: | 105,998 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 01095 |
| CBSA: | Albertville, AL |
| Land Area: | 642 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 43 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 34.3046, -86.3326 |
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105,998 residents live across 9 ZIPs covering 642 sq mi, served by 8 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 100,376 to 105,998 from 2014 to 2024 — a +5.6% change. 6 ZIPs gained residents, 2 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 35747 (Grant, $76,420 median) and poorest ZIP 35957 (Boaz, $51,406) are 22.2 miles apart — a 1.5× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.7× across this county — from $161,000 in 35951 (Albertville) to $266,500 in 35976 (Guntersville).
Density varies 7× across the county — from 73 people/sq mi in 35175 (Union Grove) to 524 in 35950 (Albertville).
Educational attainment ranges from 12.9% bachelor's+ in 35957 (Boaz) to 30.6% in 35976 (Guntersville) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Alabama, this is the #13 most populous of 68 counties and ranks #18 for median household income with the #17 fastest decade growth .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $61,384 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
20.8% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14,361 of 69,157 reporting).
8 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35950 | Albertville | Standard | 22,603 | $57,329 | 43.1 | 3.8% |
| 35016 | Arab | Standard | 17,158 | $63,685 | 78.1 | 6.3% |
| 35976 | Guntersville | Standard | 16,794 | $72,643 | 159.9 | -1.4% |
| 35957 | Boaz | Standard | 16,737 | $51,406 | 78.6 | 4.3% |
| 35951 | Albertville | Standard | 14,869 | $54,229 | 83.1 | 18.5% |
| 35747 | Grant | Standard | 6,559 | $76,420 | 77.8 | 17.7% |
| 35980 | Horton | Standard | 6,418 | $57,277 | 55.2 | 17.7% |
| 35175 | Union Grove | Standard | 4,860 | $74,600 | 66.6 | -16.4% |
| 35964 | Douglas | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |