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Tarrant city, AL

ZIP 35217 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 35217

35217 has a population of 12,468 with a median age of 41.7 yrs (46.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
29.0%-53% vs US avg
x
Black
56.9%+359% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
14.2%-24% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.3%-8% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.7%-2% vs US avg
x
65+
18.9%+16% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
21.7%+95% vs US avg
x
High school
31.2%+19% vs US avg
x
Some college
36.5%+26% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
10.6%-69% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
29.3%-39% vs US avg
x
Never married
39.8%+18% vs US avg
x
Divorced
20.1%+95% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.8%
x
Diversity Index
57/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
24.9%+117% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
56.4%+306% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.5%-26% vs US avg
x
Disability
25.4%+89% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.4%+16% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
48.7%+740% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 35217

Poverty Rate
24.9%+117% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.5%-26% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
56.4%+306% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.4%+16% vs US avg
x
Disability
25.4%+89% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
19.0%+138% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
31.2%+167% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
48.7%+740% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population12,468
Median age41.7
Poverty rate24.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White29.0%
Hispanic14.2%
Black56.9%
Asian0.3%
Foreign-born56.4%