| ZIP Codes: | 2 ZIP Codes (2 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 334 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:11:21 PM |
| Population: | 7,504 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 01105 |
| Land Area: | 496 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 3 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 32.5632, -87.3899 |
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7,504 residents live across 2 ZIPs covering 496 sq mi, served by 2 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 9,528 to 7,504 from 2014 to 2024 — a -21.2% change. 0 ZIPs gained residents, 2 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 36756 (Marion, $38,527 median) and poorest ZIP 36786 (Uniontown, $33,375) are 21.8 miles apart — a 1.2× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.3× across this county — from $70,800 in 36786 (Uniontown) to $92,300 in 36756 (Marion).
Density varies 1× across the county — from 14 people/sq mi in 36756 (Marion) to 18 in 36786 (Uniontown).
Educational attainment ranges from 14.0% bachelor's+ in 36756 (Marion) to 15.1% in 36786 (Uniontown) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Alabama, this is the #66 most populous of 68 counties and ranks #65 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $37,006 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
14.3% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (697 of 4,863 reporting).
2 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.
Perry County lost 21.2% of residents between 2014 and 2024. ZIPs that shed the largest share: