ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Alabama

ZIP Code 35586: Lamar County, AL

ZIP Code 35586 (Lamar County, Alabama) has an estimated 3,830 residents in 1,410 households. The median household income is $38,286, the median home value is $115,300 and the median gross rent is $553/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Total population

3,830

Margin of error ±459

Median household income

$38,286

Margin of error ±$9,201

Median home value

$115,300

Margin of error ±$21,231

Median gross rent

$553/mo

Margin of error ±$68

Median age

43.5 yrs

Margin of error ±4.0 yrs

Mean travel time to work

20.5 min

Margin of error ±7.2 min

How ZIP 35586 compares with Alabama and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3558643.5 yrsAlabama39.3 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 35586$38,286Alabama$63,999United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 35586$25,104Alabama$36,087United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 3558626.8%Alabama15.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 3558610.9%Alabama4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3558611.2%Alabama28.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 35586$115,300Alabama$209,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 35586$553/moAlabama$1,007/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3558676.2%Alabama70.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3558620.5 minAlabama25.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 3558613.7%Alabama8.8%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 35586

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 35586 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 35586	Margin of error	Alabama	United States
Total population	3,830	±459	5,086,768	334,922,499
Median age	43.5 yrs	±4.0 yrs	39.3 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	1,410	±201	1,997,247	129,227,496
Median household income	$38,286	±$9,201	$63,999	$80,734
Per capita income	$25,104	±$4,796	$36,087	$44,673
Poverty rate	26.8%	±9.2 pts	15.6%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	10.9%	±7.8 pts	4.7%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.2%	±4.0 pts	28.4%	35.7%
Median home value	$115,300	±$21,231	$209,900	$332,700
Median gross rent	$553/mo	±$68	$1,007/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	76.2%	±7.2 pts	70.2%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	20.5 min	±7.2 min	25.5 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	13.7%	±5.9 pts	8.8%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 35586
Group	ZIP 35586	Alabama	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	84.8%	63.4%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	10.9%	25.6%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	0.3%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.4%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	3.3%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	0.8%	5.6%	19.3%

Where ZIP 35586 is

State: Alabama
Main county: Lamar County
Largest overlapping place: Sulligent (4% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 178.14 sq mi· about 21 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Lamar County

35544 Lamar County, AL 35574 Lamar County, AL 35576 Lamar County, AL 35592 Lamar County, AL

See every ZIP code in Alabama, or compare ZIP 35586 with another ZIP code.

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.