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Bear Creek town, AL

ZIP 35543 — People & Community

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

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 35543

35543 has a population of 1,086 with a median age of 47.2 yrs (63.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
99.2%+61% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.5%-98% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.7%-15% vs US avg
x
18–64
55.4%-10% vs US avg
x
65+
25.9%+59% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
42.9%+287% vs US avg
x
High school
33.6%+28% vs US avg
x
Some college
13.5%-53% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
10.0%-70% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
46.1%-4% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.1%-29% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.5%+50% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
14.4%
x
Diversity Index
2/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
24.2%+111% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.7%-55% vs US avg
x
Disability
32.3%+141% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.7%+44% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 35543

Poverty Rate
24.2%+111% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.7%-55% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.7%+44% vs US avg
x
Disability
32.3%+141% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
11.4%+43% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
33.0%+182% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,086
Median age47.2
Poverty rate24.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White99.2%
Hispanic0.5%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%