Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,200 Zip code population in 2010: 3,668 Zip code population in 2000: 3,855
Houses and condos: 1,551 Renter-occupied apartments: 474
% of renters here:
35%
State:
30%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 35481: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 118.5 sq. mi. Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 27 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.3% ($340)
Alabama:
0.4% ($718)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $348 (0.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $338 (0.4%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,547
(48.4%)
Females: 1,652
(51.6%)
For population 25 years and over in 35481:
High school or higher: 86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
Unemployed: 1.7%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 37.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 35481:
Never married: 32.8%
Now married: 44.8%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 8.2%
Divorced: 11.8%
Zip code 35481 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 35481, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $41,617 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$41,617
State:
$63,984
Salary/wage: $38,309 (reported on 83.5% of returns)
Here:
$38,309
State:
$52,834
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1377.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3749.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6866.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10518.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19540.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,413 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,413
Alabama:
$1,615
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.7% for AGIs below $25k, 25.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 215.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 200.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,710 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,710
State:
$7,660
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 16.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 173.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 166.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,388 (reported on 6.0% of returns)
Here:
+$3,388
State:
+$23,528
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 91.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 230.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$2,795 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:
+$2,795
State:
+$9,534
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 161.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,120 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
35481:
$13,120
Alabama:
$19,004
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.0% for AGIs below $25k, 144.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1306.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $30,200 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
Here:
$30,200
State:
$37,338
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 549.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxes paid: $6,350 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
35481:
$6,350
State:
$6,484
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 115.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $2,787 (reported on 28.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,787
State:
$2,628
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 177.5% for AGIs below $25k, 95.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.7%
Here:
95%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 94.8% for AGIs below $25k, 94.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 35481, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,982 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$37,982
State:
$52,001
Salary/wage: $33,679 (reported on 83.3% of returns)
Here:
$33,679
State:
$43,822
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.1% for AGIs below $25k, 81.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,697 (reported on 25.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,697
Alabama:
$1,592
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,725 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,725
State:
$5,697
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,271 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
Here:
+$3,271
State:
+$13,286
Profit/loss from business: +$5,848 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:
+$5,848
State:
+$9,151
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,633 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
35481:
$11,633
Alabama:
$14,992
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $16,679 (24% of AGI, reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:
$16,679
State:
$21,388
Here:
23.7% of AGI
State:
20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 8.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,895 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:
$4,895
State:
$5,925
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $3,262 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
35481:
$3,262
State:
$5,272
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,747 (reported on 35.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,747
State:
$2,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 74.2%
Here:
74%
State:
60%
(% for various income ranges: 72.7% for AGIs below $25k, 72.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 35481, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,859 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$30,859
State:
$42,302
Salary/wage: $28,460 (reported on 85.6% of returns)
Here:
$28,460
State:
$36,626
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.3% for AGIs below $10k, 80.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,206 (reported on 31.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,206
Alabama:
$1,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,535 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,535
State:
$4,206
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$3,890 (reported on 6.3% of returns)
Here:
+$3,890
State:
+$13,031
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,063 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:
+$6,063
State:
+$8,302
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,261 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
35481:
$2,261
Alabama:
$3,006
Total itemized deductions: $14,809 (26% of AGI, reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
$14,809
State:
$17,623
Here:
26.3% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,884 (7% of AGI, reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:
$3,884
State:
$4,768
Here:
6.7% of AGI
State:
5.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,581 (reported on 63.1% of returns)
35481:
$3,581
State:
$6,905
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $2,080 (reported on 32.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,080
State:
$2,048
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.3%
Here:
74%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 66.5% for AGIs below $10k, 74.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 323 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,060
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 48 (38 now married, 11 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 633 (208 now married, 426 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 35481 with a mortgage: 336 (28 second mortgage, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 7
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $995 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $392
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
23.1%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
14.6%
Whole state:
8.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.2
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.4
State:
4.7
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 35481: Shepherd (A), Reform Country Club (B), Reform Volunteer Fire Department (C), Palmetto Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 35481 include: New Providence Church (A), New Salem Church (B), Poplar Springs Church (C), Rocky Ridge Church (D), Antioch Cumberland Presbyterian Church (E), Arbor Springs Church (F), Stansel Church (G), Reform Temple Church (H), Mount Tabor Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Cockrell Cemetery (1), Baird Cemetery (2), Hopewell Cemetery (3), Arbor Springs Cemetery (4), Unity Grove Cemetery (5), Rocky Ridge Cemetery (6), Poplar Springs Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: McShan Lake (A), William Latham Lake (B), Ewart Doughty Lake (C), McShan Lake Number Three (D), McShan Lake Number Two (E), Orrs Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stratton Branch (A), Little Coal Fire Creek (B), Linebarger Branch (C), Langdon Branch (D), Johnsons Branch (E), Huckeby Branch (F), Higdon Branch (G), Duck Branch (H), Chicken Swamp Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 81 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 371 2-persons, 291 3-persons, 141 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 500 1-person, 23 2-persons, 9 3-persons
171 married couples with children.
212 single-parent households (212 women).
96.7% of residents of 35481 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% very well, 31% well, 17% not well, 27% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 40 (1.3%) (13.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.3%
Whole state:
3.8%
76%Honduras
22%El Salvador
23%American
7%English
5%Irish
1%German
1%Scotch-Irish
1%French
0%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
102010 or later
302000 to 2009
141990 to 1999
11Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
PICKENS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (205 4TH AVE SE in REFORM, AL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0080 Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
REFORM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (817 17TH AVE SW in REFORM, AL)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0090 Organizations: PICKENS COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
A & B FOUNDRY INC (111 21ST AVE SOUTH in REFORM, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Alternative names: SMITH ERIC FARM, SMITH ERIC FARM POULTRY FAC
NORTH AMERICAN PHILLIPS ELEC CORP (2106 2ND STREET SW in REFORM, AL)
REFORM WASTEWATER TRMT PLANT (REFORM CITY OF in PICKENS, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: REFORM CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: REFORM CITY OF, REFORM CITY OF WWTP
CAPTAIN DS (TOM JOHNSON in TUSCALOOSA, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: EATING PLACES Alternative names: TOM JOHNSON CAPTAIN DS
PECO FARMS INC (CR 3 in REFORM, AL)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: DOG AND CAT FOOD
NORTH PICKENS AIRPORT (PICKENS COUNTY COMMISSION in REFORM, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: HIGHWAY AND STREET CONSTRUCTION, EXCEPT ELEVATED HIGHWAYS Alternative names: PICKENS CO N PICKENS AIRPORT
PECO FOODS INC HANGER (690 5TH AVENUE NE in REFORM, AL)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
NORTH PICKENS COUNTY AIRPORT (5TH AVENUE NE in REFORM, AL)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
NATURE'S EARTH PELLETS, LLC (125 21ST AVENUE SW in NOT IN A CITY, AL)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: WOOD PRODUCTS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.3% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.8%
69.5%Electricity
13.1%Utility gas
12.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3.4%Wood
1.1%No fuel used
0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 4,062.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,455
Northeast: 46
Midwest: 61
South: 538
West: 18
67% of the 35481 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alabama.
94% of the 35481 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
Here:
20.5%
Alabama:
14.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 33
Here:
16.7%
Alabama:
16.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
Here:
7.7%
Alabama:
14.6%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
72,545Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
49,768Transportation occupations
47,521Material moving occupations
41,339Education, training, and library occupations
41,258Community and social service occupations
40,714Production occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)