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Atmore city, AL

ZIP 36502 — 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 36502

36502 has a population of 16,008 with a median age of 43.1 yrs (51.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
49.8%-19% vs US avg
x
Black
40.2%+224% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.6%-90% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
1.6%-91% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
7.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.6%-2% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.1%-8% vs US avg
x
65+
21.4%+31% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
17.4%+57% vs US avg
x
High school
47.7%+82% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.2%-9% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
8.6%-74% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
44.4%-8% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.5%-1% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.2%+28% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.0%
x
Diversity Index
58/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
22.6%+96% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
21.4%+54% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.5%+42% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.5%+61% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.0%+23% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
49.3%+749% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 36502

Poverty Rate
22.6%+96% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.5%+42% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
21.4%+54% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.0%+23% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.5%+61% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
12.2%+52% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.1%+20% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
49.3%+749% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population16,008
Median age43.1
Poverty rate22.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White49.8%
Hispanic1.6%
Black40.2%
Asian0.6%
Foreign-born21.4%