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Chunchula CDP, AL

ZIP 36521 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 36521

36521 has a population of 6,060 with a median age of 37.1 yrs (48.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
87.8%+43% vs US avg
x
Black
3.0%-76% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.6%-74% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.3%-88% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
5.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.7%+12% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.7%-2% vs US avg
x
65+
14.7%-10% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
16.0%+45% vs US avg
x
High school
47.3%+80% vs US avg
x
Some college
22.3%-23% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
14.4%-57% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
63.3%+32% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.4%-28% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.5%-28% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.8%
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
10.0%-13% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.1%-2% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.8%-66% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
78.9%+1260% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 36521

Poverty Rate
10.0%-13% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
2.8%-66% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.1%-2% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
11.9%+49% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.0%+3% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
78.9%+1260% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population6,060
Median age37.1
Poverty rate10.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White87.8%
Hispanic2.3%
Black3.0%
Asian1.6%
Foreign-born0.0%