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35616 Zip Code (Cherokee, AL) Detailed Profile




City: Cherokee, AL (0.99%)
County: Colbert County, AL
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,632
Zip code population in 2010: 4,043
Zip code population in 2000: 4,711

Houses and condos: 2,005
Renter-occupied apartments: 431
% of renters here:

29%
State:

30%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 35616: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 211.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 14.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 17 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 35616
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.4% ($363)
Alabama:

0.4% ($718)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $328 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $390 (0.4%)

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Males: 1,827  (50.3%)
Females: 1,804  (49.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 35616:

  • High school or higher: 84.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 35616:

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

Zip code 35616 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 35616 (2022)
    • 3,06084.3%White
    • 45312.5%Black
    • 732.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 361.0%Two or more races
    • 80.2%American Indian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $103,362
35616:

$103,362
Alabama:

$200,900



According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in 35616 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 35616 is 483 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

44.2 years
Alabama median age:

39.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Alabama:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 35616, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $49,144 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$49,144
State:

$63,984

Salary/wage: $41,691 (reported on 80.0% of returns)
Here:

$41,691
State:

$52,834
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1148.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3630.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5848.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7837.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16590.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $848 (reported on 30.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$848
Alabama:

$1,615
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 15.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 42.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 167.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,000 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,000
State:

$7,660
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 108.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$15,655 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:

+$15,655
State:

+$23,528
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $25k, 81.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1558.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,579 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:

+$4,579
State:

+$9,534
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.2% for AGIs below $25k, 52.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 142.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,925 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
35616:

$12,925
Alabama:

$19,004
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.8% for AGIs below $25k, 63.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 172.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 538.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 420.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $21,425 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
Here:

$21,425
State:

$37,338
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 952.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $9,300 (reported on 2.1% of returns)
Here:

$9,300
State:

$18,005
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 310.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $5,467 (reported on 2.1% of returns)
35616:

$5,467
State:

$6,484
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 182.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,417 (reported on 24.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,417
State:

$2,628
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 135.5% for AGIs below $25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.5%
Here:

94%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 94.6% for AGIs below $25k, 94.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 35616, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,168 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$39,168
State:

$52,001

Salary/wage: $36,826 (reported on 79.2% of returns)
Here:

$36,826
State:

$43,822
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.2% for AGIs below $25k, 79.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $814 (reported on 29.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$814
Alabama:

$1,592
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,692 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,692
State:

$5,697
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,090 (reported on 6.7% of returns)
Here:

+$1,090
State:

+$13,286
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,804 (reported on 16.8% of returns)
Here:

+$5,804
State:

+$9,151
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,871 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
35616:

$10,871
Alabama:

$14,992
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,186 (24% of AGI, reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:

$17,186
State:

$21,388

Here:

24.0% of AGI
State:

20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,591 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:

$4,591
State:

$5,925
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,359 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
35616:

$3,359
State:

$5,272
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,595 (reported on 28.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,595
State:

$2,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 73.8%
Here:

74%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 71.4% for AGIs below $25k, 73.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 35616, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,975 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$32,975
State:

$42,302

Salary/wage: $30,993 (reported on 82.9% of returns)
Here:

$30,993
State:

$36,626
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.8% for AGIs below $10k, 73.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $944 (reported on 40.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$944
Alabama:

$1,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,303 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,303
State:

$4,206
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$722 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:

+$722
State:

+$13,031
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,174 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:

+$4,174
State:

+$8,302
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,722 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
35616:

$2,722
Alabama:

$3,006

Total itemized deductions: $13,870 (23% of AGI, reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:

$13,870
State:

$17,623

Here:

22.7% of AGI
State:

20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,911 (6% of AGI, reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:

$3,911
State:

$4,768

Here:

6.1% of AGI
State:

5.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,056 (reported on 68.4% of returns)
35616:

$4,056
State:

$6,905
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,931 (reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,931
State:

$2,048

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.1%
Here:

74%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 62.4% for AGIs below $10k, 76.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$47,043
Alabama:

$59,674
Cherokee, AL (35616) map Nearest zip codes: 35677, 38852, 38873, 35674, 35633, 35653.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

49.7%
Alabama:

45.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

3.2%
Alabama:

46.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 423
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,099


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 26 (30 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 831 (459 now married, 371 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 35616 with a mortgage: 462 (5 second mortgage)
Houses without a mortgage: 15

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $912
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $364

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

28.3%
Whole state:

16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

21.1%
Whole state:

8.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

6.4
State:

4.7
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 35616: Stewarts Camp (A), Mulberry Creek Cabin Area (B), Buchanan Peninsula Cabin Area (C), Aurora Springs Cabin Area (D), Spring Valley Dock (E), Buzzard Roost Dock (F), Bear Creek Dock (G), Aurora Springs Dock (H), Riverton Junction (I), West Colbert Sportsman Club (J), Rosetrail Hunting Club (K), Highpoint Overlook (L), Barton Hall (M), Barton Volunteer Fire Department (N), Cherokee Volunteer Fire Department (O). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 35616 include: Pleasant Hill Freewill Methodist Church (A), O Canaan Church (B), Mount Zion Methodist Church (C), Mhoontown United Methodist Church (D), Good Springs Methodist Church (E), Liberty Missionary Baptist Church (F), Rutland Chapel (G), Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church (H), Macedonie Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Crenshaw Cemetery (1), Davis Cemetery (2), Johnson Cemetery (3), Douthit Cemetery (4), Morris Hill Cemetery (5), Pride Cemetery (6), Lane Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes: Williams Pond (A), Asphalt Lake (B), Mississippi Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Todd Branch (A), Ross Branch (B), Lindsey Branch (C), Malone Creek (D), Miller Branch (E), Moon Spring Branch (F), Parker Branch (G), Opossum Branch (H), Cripple Deer Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 35616 include: Colbert County Park (1), Alabama Wildlife Refuge (2), Buzzard Roost Park (3), Natchez Trace Parkway Colbert Ferry Park (4), Thomas State Wildlife Refuge (5), Rosetrail Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1752010 to 2019
  • 2582000 to 2009
  • 781990 to 1999
  • 2411980 to 1989
  • 2471970 to 1979
  • 2681960 to 1969
  • 2641950 to 1959
  • 1821940 to 1949
  • 2691939 or earlier

Zip code 35616 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cherokee, AL (35616)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cherokee, AL (35616)
  • 3no bedroom
  • 191 bedroom
  • 1662 bedrooms
  • 7023 bedrooms
  • 1224 bedrooms
  • 595+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cherokee, AL (35616)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cherokee, AL (35616)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 81 bedroom
  • 772 bedrooms
  • 2353 bedrooms
  • 1194 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Cherokee, AL (35616) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cherokee, AL (35616) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 15no vehicle
  • 2101 vehicle
  • 3392 vehicles
  • 3183 vehicles
  • 1164 vehicles
  • 765+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Cherokee, AL (35616) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cherokee, AL (35616) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 45no vehicle
  • 2511 vehicle
  • 702 vehicles
  • 173 vehicles
  • 554 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 35616 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 35616 household income distribution in 2022
  • 142Less than $10,000
  • 148$10,000 to $14,999
  • 139$15,000 to $19,999
  • 59$20,000 to $24,999
  • 38$25,000 to $29,999
  • 73$30,000 to $34,999
  • 42$35,000 to $39,999
  • 59$40,000 to $44,999
  • 89$45,000 to $49,999
  • 102$50,000 to $59,999
  • 100$60,000 to $74,999
  • 146$75,000 to $99,999
  • 158$100,000 to $124,999
  • 112$125,000 to $149,999
  • 81$150,000 to $199,999
  • 12$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 35616

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 35616
  • 47Less than $10,000
  • 45$10,000 to $14,999
  • 23$15,000 to $19,999
  • 15$30,000 to $34,999
  • 1$35,000 to $39,999
  • 23$40,000 to $49,999
  • 102$50,000 to $59,999
  • 67$60,000 to $69,999
  • 88$70,000 to $79,999
  • 80$80,000 to $89,999
  • 61$90,000 to $99,999
  • 58$100,000 to $124,999
  • 96$125,000 to $149,999
  • 77$150,000 to $174,999
  • 29$175,000 to $199,999
  • 38$200,000 to $249,999
  • 56$250,000 to $299,999
  • 27$300,000 to $399,999
  • 40$400,000 to $499,999
  • 9$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 35616

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 35616
  • 9$150 to $199
  • 13$250 to $299
  • 11$350 to $399
  • 104$400 to $449
  • 7$450 to $499
  • 97$500 to $549
  • 9$550 to $599
  • 4$600 to $649
  • 39$650 to $699
  • 159No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $761.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,891,827.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $102,067
  • Black or African American householders: $113,346
  • Two or more races householders: $68,044

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $103,362
35616:

$103,362
Alabama:

$200,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $62,893 - $172,943

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $189,341
Here:

$189,341
State:

$273,076

Mobile homes: $167,869
Here:

$167,869
State:

$77,780
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 35616
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,705
  • One, attached: 29
  • Two: 7
  • 3 or 4: 8
  • 5 to 9: 22
  • Mobile homes: 231

Unemployment: 6.6%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 35616

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 35616
  • 88.2%1,366Drove a car alone
  • 5.7%88Carpooled
  • 4.5%70Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 35616

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 35616
  • 15Less than 5 minutes
  • 1415 to 9 minutes
  • 14710 to 14 minutes
  • 10115 to 19 minutes
  • 23620 to 24 minutes
  • 8325 to 29 minutes
  • 24730 to 34 minutes
  • 5435 to 39 minutes
  • 14640 to 44 minutes
  • 22345 to 59 minutes
  • 4860 to 89 minutes
  • 1590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 71.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,632
  • Male householders: 752 (141 living alone), Female householders: 757 (195 living alone)
  • 761 spouses (761 opposite-sex spouses), 69 unmarried partners, (69 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,122 children (1,083 natural, 35 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 62 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 0 foster children, 90 other relatives, 19 non-relatives

Size of family households: 636 2-persons, 149 3-persons, 203 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 12 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 335 1-person, 93 2-persons

255 married couples with children.
492 single-parent households (51 men, 441 women).

99.7% of residents of 35616 zip code speak English at home.

Foreign born population: 25 (0.7%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

0.7%
Whole state:

3.8%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 50%Barbados
  • 42%France
Most common first ancestries reported in 35616
  • 53%American
  • 9%English
  • 3%German
  • 3%Italian
  • 2%Irish
  • 1%Scotch-Irish
  • 1%Scandinavian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 02010 or later
  • 112000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 40Before 1990

Zip code 35616 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CHEROKEE NITROGEN (1080 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE in CHEROKEE, AL)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: NITROGENOUS FERTILIZERS
    Business NAICS classification: NITROGENOUS FERTILIZER MANUFACTURING.; NITROGENOUS FERTILIZER MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: CHEROKEE NITROGEN DIVISION OF (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , EL DORADO CHEMICAL CO (CONTACT/OWNER) , THERMACLIME INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CHEROKEE NITROGEN DIVISION, ELDORADO CHEM CHEROKEE DIV, LAROCHE INDS. INC.
  • BOC GASES (1040 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE in CHEROKEE, AL)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL GASES
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BOC GROUP INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , THE BOC GROUP, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER) , BOC GROUP INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AIRCO GASES
  • MUSCLE SHOALS MINERALS INC. (510 MULBERRY LN in CHEROKEE, AL)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS
    Organizations: UNIVERSAL CERAMICS MATL US INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • NELSON BROTHERS LLC CHEROKEE (2120 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE in CHEROKEE, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: EXPLOSIVES
    Organizations: NELSON BROTHERS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: NELSON BROTHERS CHEROKEE FAC, NELSON BROTHERS L.L.C., NELSON BROTHERS LLC CHEROKEE FACILITY
  • CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1305 N PIKE in CHEROKEE, AL)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0040
    Organizations: COLBERT COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CHEROKEE HIGH SCHOOL (850 HIGH SCHOOL DR in CHEROKEE, AL)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0060
    Organizations: COLBERT COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CHEROKEE MIDDLE SCHOOL (4595 OLD LEE HIGHWAY in CHEROKEE, AL)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0050
    Organizations: COLBERT COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • QUALITY MOLD & DIE CO INC (11640 HIGHWAY 72 in CHEROKEE, AL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ROBERT THOMPSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CHEROKEE LAGOON (CHEROKEE TOWN OF in CHEROKEE, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: CHEROKEE TOWN OF, CHEROKEE TOWN OF LAGOON
  • ALABAMA PAINTING INC (STATE RT 2 MILE POST 4.69 in CHEROKEE, AL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: TOMMY PATTERSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AMERICAN SHELL COMPANY (HIGHWAY 72 WEST in CHEROKEE, AL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • CHEROKEE WATER TREATMENT PLANT (8370 CROSS LANE in CHEROKEE, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
    Organizations: CHEROKEE WATER DEPARTMENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CHEROKEE WTP
  • LOVELACE AUTO SALES AND PARTS (3745 HIGHWAY 72 in CHEROKEE, AL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS, USED

Zip code 35616 marital status for males
Zip code 35616 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 13.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 61.9%Electricity
  • 17.4%Utility gas
  • 13.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.0%Coal or coke
  • 2.4%Wood
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Population in 1990: 4,811.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 2,801
  • Northeast: 65
  • Midwest: 147
  • South: 479
  • West: 61

68% of the 35616 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alabama.

96% of the 35616 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Cherokee, AL (35616)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:

0.0%
Alabama:

14.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 60
Here:

27.7%
Alabama:

16.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
Alabama:

14.6%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 96,307Material moving occupations
  • 88,326Education, training, and library occupations
  • 81,834Business and financial operations occupations
  • 79,167Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
  • 66,795Management occupations
  • 42,901Production occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • RANDALL TALLEY (25 PATRICK LANE in CHEROKEE, AL; small business) : $215,745 in 31 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services, Custodial Janitorial Services by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $150,576; 2004: $32,807; 2005: $32,362; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $81,994 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2003-03-19. Completion date: 2002-10-09.
    $15,600 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2003-02-05. Completion date: 2004-04-29.
    $13,520 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2003-02-24. Completion date: 2004-02-29.
    $9,950 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2004-03-23. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  • JONES, RANDI C (25 PATRICK LN in CHEROKEE, AL; small business)
    $7,518 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2006-03-31. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
  • QUALITY MOLD & DIE CO INC (11640 HIGHWAY 72 in CHEROKEE, AL; small business)
    $2,955 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Iron and Steel Scrap. Signed on 2002-10-15. Completion date: 2002-10-16.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Wholesale Trade: Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Mining: Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying (10-19: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$84,2509$108,40242$115,3629$13,39815$180,4032$19,965
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$20,3601$32,1004$88,2821$123,7100$02$26,230
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$08$38,17125$131,6693$15,4003$184,0078$46,392
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$136,24013$138,4102$23,4901$326,5101$47,760
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$53,2403$73,0801$39,1500$02$37,975

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0210.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$250,5601$250,560
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0210.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 35616
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 35616 - Value

2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 9. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 58 took place in 2007, and the least - 0 in 2010. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 35616 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (57.0%), and Structure Fires (31.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 35616
    • 6957.0%Outside Fires
    • 3831.4%Structure Fires
    • 97.4%Other
    • 54.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 35616, Alabama

Most common first names in zip code 35616 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James7168.5 years
William4472.4 years
John4076.9 years
Mary3377.9 years
Robert3372.3 years
Charles2769.6 years
Thomas1970.9 years
George1772.1 years
Annie1481.1 years
Mattie1484.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 35616 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Thompson4576.5 years
Malone3279.7 years
Johnson2572.9 years
Wallace2376.5 years
Davis2077.3 years
Goodloe2076.3 years
Williams1981.6 years
Hayes1869.7 years
Waldrep1681.4 years
Smith1572.0 years

Businesses in zip code 35616

  • Ace Hardware: 1

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