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ZIP 36605 — 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 36605

36605 has a population of 25,628 with a median age of 38.7 yrs (45.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
27.1%-56% vs US avg
x
Black
67.0%+441% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.7%-88% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.0%-84% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.8%+17% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.9%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
16.4%+0% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.6%+23% vs US avg
x
High school
38.9%+48% vs US avg
x
Some college
30.8%+7% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
16.7%-51% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
35.5%-26% vs US avg
x
Never married
44.1%+30% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.4%+30% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.0%
x
Diversity Index
48/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
28.4%+147% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
3.0%-78% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.7%+12% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.2%-24% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
22.1%+173% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
80.5%+1288% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 36605

Poverty Rate
28.4%+147% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.7%+12% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
3.0%-78% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
22.1%+173% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.2%-24% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
12.3%+53% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
29.3%+150% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
80.5%+1288% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.2%-99% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population25,628
Median age38.7
Poverty rate28.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White27.1%
Hispanic3.0%
Black67.0%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born3.0%