ZIP code
36278
Wedowee, AL
36278 covers Wedowee in Randolph County, with 4,266 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 36278. Methodology
ZIP code map of 36278
About ZIP code 36278
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 36278. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 36278
Race
- White3,441
- Black or African American590
- American Indian or Alaska Native17
- Asian13
- Other race97
- Two or more races173
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 142
Age
- Under 10406
- 10 to 19516
- 20 to 29356
- 30 to 39392
- 40 to 49470
- 50 to 59707
- 60 to 69718
- 70 to 79564
- 80 and older202
Income and housing in 36278
Education
- High school graduate85.7%
- Bachelor's degree23.6%
- Graduate degree10.0%
Places covering 36278
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Wedowee17.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Randolph County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
82.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 36278
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,604 | |
| 2006 | 3,581 | |
| 2007 | 4,081 | |
| 2008 | 3,727 | |
| 2009 | 3,814 | |
| 2010 | 3,965 | |
| 2011 | 4,011 | 3,907 |
| 2012 | 3,764 | 3,880 |
| 2013 | 4,001 | 3,990 |
| 2014 | 3,921 | 3,950 |
| 2015 | 4,126 | 3,870 |
| 2016 | 4,469 | 3,860 |
| 2017 | 4,688 | 3,870 |
| 2018 | 4,755 | 3,860 |
| 2019 | 4,557 | 3,970 |
| 2020 | 4,271 | 4,110 |
| 2021 | 3,985 | 4,110 |
| 2022 | 4,056 | 4,090 |
| 2023 | 4,266 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 36278
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 36280Woodland9.3 miPop 4,439 · Income $76,128
- 36276Wadley13.1 miPop 2,371 · Income $49,597
- 36266Lineville13.2 miPop 6,185 · Income $50,168
- 36274Roanoke13.2 miPop 9,827 · Income $43,679
- 36263Graham14.5 miPop 502 · Income —
- 36255Cragford15.1 miPop 1,043 · Income $52,256
- 36258Delta15.9 miPop 1,734 · Income $46,316
- 36273Ranburne18.3 miPop 3,430 · Income $70,313
- 36264Heflin19.8 miPop 8,408 · Income $54,119
- 36251Ashland19.9 miPop 5,146 · Income $51,094
- 36256Daviston21.0 miPop 1,422 · Income $63,125
- 30108Bowdon21.5 miPop 7,031 · Income $62,143
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 36278 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 36278 in?
- 36278 is in Wedowee, AL.
- What county is 36278 in?
- 36278 is in Randolph County.
- What is the median household income in 36278?
- The median household income in 36278 is $58,250.
- Which ZIP codes are near 36278?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 36278.