The ZIP Code 35097 is associated with the city of Locust Fork in Alabama in Blount County in the U.S. About 81.9% of residents in this Alabama region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $21,094. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $45,950, and approximately 8% of the population lives below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 35097 is approximately 43.3 years, and 26.3% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate is 1,884.
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Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 35097, 99.5% is one race, while 0.5% are two or more races. Approximately 0.3% of 35097 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 35097 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.3%), followed by Black or African American (1.1%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.3% |
| Black or African American | 1.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.2% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 35097 is $45,950, while the region's mean household income is $60,092. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $21,094. The per capita income in ZIP Code 35097 of $21,094 is approximately 24.47% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $27,928. An estimated 8.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 12.63% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.5% of the population in 35097 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 17.9% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.1% of 35097 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 9.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 13.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 7.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 23.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 10.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 12.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.5% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.1% |
In ZIP Code 35097, 81.9% of the population graduated high school, while 10.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 8.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 42.0% in this Blount County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 8.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 42.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 21.5% |
| Associate's degree | 7.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3.8% |
Residents of ZIP Code 35097 are older than average. The median age of 43.3 years in ZIP Code 35097 is approximately 13.65% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 73.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 26.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.2% of the population in 35097 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 12.8% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 35097 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 8.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 9.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.8% |
| 55 to 59 years | 4.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.3% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 9.8% |
| 85 years and over | 1.8% |
In ZIP Code 35097, 98.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Blount County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 98.0% |
| Spanish | 2.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 35097, an estimated 40.7% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 18.7% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.6% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Blount County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 4.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 18.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 40.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 8.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 16.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 3.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 1.5% |
In 35097, 43.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 38.3 minutes. Approximately 23.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 35097 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 13.5% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.2% of 35097 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 2.2% |
| Construction | 7.1% |
| Manufacturing | 23.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.7% |
| Retail trade | 12.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 7.9% |
| Information | 1.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 7.9% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 13.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 2.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 7.6% |
| Public administration | 4.6% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 35097 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 88.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 35097 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 88.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 35097 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.26 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 27.67% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.18% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 35097 | 11.57¢/kWh | 10.67¢/kWh | 5.69¢/kWh |
| Alabama | 14.87¢/kWh | 13.4¢/kWh | 7.29¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.63¢/kWh | 13.39¢/kWh | 8.72¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 35097 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.33 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.56 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.29 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.61 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.81 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.61 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.62 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.91 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.91 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.46 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.97 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.06 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 35097, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 35097 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Blount County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 5 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 5 |