Wilcox County

Wilcox County has 10,172 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $40,640, 36% below the Alabama figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $98,800, and 13% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

10,172residentsACS 2020–2024

$40,640median household incomeAlabama: $64K

$98,800median home valueowner-occupied homes

79%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Wilcox County in AlabamaZIP codes in Wilcox County highlighted; the rest of Alabama in grey

Map of Alabama with Wilcox County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 7 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
36435	581	$63K	$138K	88%	2%	81%	39 min
36720	693	$18K	$54K	83%	1%	90%	67 min
36723	239	$52K	$-666667K	90%	0%	100%	46 min
36726	4,549	$46K	$130K	77%	18%	78%	29 min
36728	998	$18K	$-666667K	86%	0%	75%	48 min
36768	671	$36K	$117K	68%	20%	70%	33 min
36769	2,071	$37K	$74K	76%	11%	77%	33 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

10,172 residents in 3,860 households, next to the Alabama figure.

22%

under 18

21%

aged 18–34

22%

aged 65 and over

37%

of households are people living alone

32%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

5,334 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $98,800 (±$14,612).

77%

of households own their home

59%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

36%

are mobile homes

28%

of housing units are vacant

$745

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–20197%

2000–20099%

1990–199925%

1980–198916%

1970–197919%

1960–19698%

1950–19597%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$7,684.

$40,640

median household income

28.2%

of people live below the poverty line

11.8%

unemployment rate

13%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

32 min

average commute to work

27%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

90%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

10%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

79%

of households have a broadband subscription

16%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates