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Scottsboro city, AL

ZIP 35768 — 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 35768

35768 has a population of 12,394 with a median age of 39.2 yrs (48.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
87.8%+43% vs US avg
x
Black
3.1%-75% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.7%-88% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.8%-80% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.9%-0% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.2%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
19.8%+22% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
18.4%+66% vs US avg
x
High school
37.4%+43% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.4%-2% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.8%-53% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
44.9%-7% vs US avg
x
Never married
29.4%-13% vs US avg
x
Divorced
16.6%+61% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.1%
x
Diversity Index
22/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
23.7%+106% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
6.5%-53% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.4%+23% vs US avg
x
Disability
23.2%+73% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.2%+63% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
31.4%+442% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 35768

Poverty Rate
23.7%+106% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.4%+23% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
6.5%-53% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.2%+63% vs US avg
x
Disability
23.2%+73% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.0%+25% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.8%+26% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
31.4%+442% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population12,394
Median age39.2
Poverty rate23.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White87.8%
Hispanic3.8%
Black3.1%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born6.5%