36477 Zip Code (Samson, AL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,315
Zip code population in 2010: 4,946
Zip code population in 2000: 4,520

Houses and condos: 2,214
Renter-occupied apartments: 434
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 36477: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 169.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 25 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $355 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $276 (0.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 36477:

• High school or higher: 79.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
• Unemployed: 5.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 36477:

• Never married: 18.8%
• Now married: 53.5%
• Separated: 1.8%
• Widowed: 9.4%
• Divorced: 16.5%

• 
• • 3,76487.3%White
  • 2485.7%Black
  • 1353.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1102.5%Two or more races
  • 380.9%American Indian
  • 110.3%Some other race
  • 50.1%Asian
  • 30.07%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 36477, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $49,002 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$49,002
State:	$63,984

Salary/wage: $40,931 (reported on 81.0% of returns)

Here:	$40,931
State:	$52,834

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1224.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3635.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6836.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10046.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17523.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,586 (reported on 24.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,586
Alabama:	$1,615

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.3% for AGIs below $25k, 36.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 141.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 120.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,236 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,236
State:	$7,660

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 18.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 126.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 307.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,793 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

Here:	+$12,793
State:	+$23,528

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $25k, 11.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 245.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1720.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,207 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	+$6,207
State:	+$9,534

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 167.1% for AGIs below $25k, 58.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 203.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 231.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,573 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

36477:	$13,573
Alabama:	$19,004

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.2% for AGIs below $25k, 76.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 208.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 773.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $29,367 (reported on 1.7% of returns)

Here:	$29,367
State:	$37,338

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1101.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $18,850 (reported on 1.1% of returns)

Here:	$18,850
State:	$18,005

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 209.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $5,800 (reported on 1.7% of returns)

36477:	$5,800
State:	$6,484

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 217.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,736 (reported on 27.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,736
State:	$2,628

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 176.2% for AGIs below $25k, 93.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.9%

Here:	94%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 93.5% for AGIs below $25k, 95.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 36477, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,859 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,859
State:	$52,001

Salary/wage: $34,566 (reported on 82.5% of returns)

Here:	$34,566
State:	$43,822

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.4% for AGIs below $25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 33.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,267 (reported on 27.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,267
Alabama:	$1,592

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,531 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,531
State:	$5,697

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

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,583 (reported on 6.8% of returns)

Here:	+$9,583
State:	+$13,286

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,570 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	+$8,570
State:	+$9,151

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,331 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

36477:	$9,331
Alabama:	$14,992

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,989 (19% of AGI, reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	$18,989
State:	$21,388

Here:	19.5% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,571 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	$5,571
State:	$5,925

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,670 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

36477:	$3,670
State:	$5,272

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,656 (reported on 31.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,656
State:	$2,646

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.1%

Here:	62%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 55.8% for AGIs below $25k, 63.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 36477, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,527 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,527
State:	$42,302

Salary/wage: $27,607 (reported on 84.3% of returns)

Here:	$27,607
State:	$36,626

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 175.9% for AGIs below $10k, 82.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,381 (reported on 34.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,381
Alabama:	$1,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,064 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,064
State:	$4,206

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,925 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	+$4,925
State:	+$13,031

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,130 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$3,130
State:	+$8,302

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,862 (reported on 1.7% of returns)

36477:	$2,862
Alabama:	$3,006

Total itemized deductions: $14,435 (23% of AGI, reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	$14,435
State:	$17,623

Here:	23.4% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,037 (6% of AGI, reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	$4,037
State:	$4,768

Here:	6.2% of AGI
State:	5.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,506 (reported on 64.0% of returns)

36477:	$3,506
State:	$6,905

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,023 (reported on 28.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,023
State:	$2,048

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.1%

Here:	68%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 63.2% for AGIs below $10k, 69.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 36453, 36318, 36340, 36316, 32464, 36467.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 288
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,493

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 83 (85 now married, 6 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 650 (322 now married, 327 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 36477 with a mortgage: 531 (29 second mortgage, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,143
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $286

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 36477 household income distribution in 2022

• 235Less than $10,000
• 114$10,000 to $14,999
• 121$15,000 to $19,999
• 107$20,000 to $24,999
• 129$25,000 to $29,999
• 49$30,000 to $34,999
• 46$35,000 to $39,999
• 78$40,000 to $44,999
• 69$45,000 to $49,999
• 126$50,000 to $59,999
• 188$60,000 to $74,999
• 151$75,000 to $99,999
• 157$100,000 to $124,999
• 83$125,000 to $149,999
• 33$150,000 to $199,999
• 100$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 36477

• 74Less than $10,000
• 54$10,000 to $14,999
• 35$15,000 to $19,999
• 41$20,000 to $24,999
• 31$25,000 to $29,999
• 37$30,000 to $34,999
• 23$35,000 to $39,999
• 41$40,000 to $49,999
• 94$50,000 to $59,999
• 41$60,000 to $69,999
• 48$70,000 to $79,999
• 47$80,000 to $89,999
• 46$90,000 to $99,999
• 79$100,000 to $124,999
• 62$125,000 to $149,999
• 106$150,000 to $174,999
• 71$175,000 to $199,999
• 56$200,000 to $249,999
• 109$250,000 to $299,999
• 124$300,000 to $399,999
• 8$400,000 to $499,999
• 26$500,000 to $749,999
• 29$750,000 to $999,999
• 3$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 36477

• 38Less than $100
• 3$100 to $149
• 5$150 to $199
• 22$200 to $249
• 5$250 to $299
• 32$300 to $349
• 25$350 to $399
• 113$400 to $449
• 5$450 to $499
• 43$500 to $549
• 9$550 to $599
• 19$600 to $649
• 13$650 to $699
• 17$700 to $749
• 11$800 to $899
• 74No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $614.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $131,780.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $116,159
• Black or African American householders: $52,408
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $51,046
• Asian householders: $124,781
• Two or more races householders: $87,573

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $113,664 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,593 - $219,168

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $198,649

Here:	$198,649
State:	$273,076

Mobile homes: $50,238

Here:	$50,238
State:	$77,780

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,538
• One, attached: 3
• Two: 66
• 3 or 4: 12
• 5 to 9: 2
• 50 or more: 1
• Mobile homes: 578

Unemployment: 5.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 36477

• 87.2%1,519Drove a car alone
• 5.9%103Carpooled
• 0.9%15Motorcycle
• 0.1%1Bicycle
• 1.0%18Walked
• 0.6%11Other means
• 2.2%38Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 36477

• 29Less than 5 minutes
• 2065 to 9 minutes
• 26910 to 14 minutes
• 17415 to 19 minutes
• 16220 to 24 minutes
• 2725 to 29 minutes
• 29430 to 34 minutes
• 14435 to 39 minutes
• 6740 to 44 minutes
• 11945 to 59 minutes
• 16260 to 89 minutes
• 1490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 51.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,315

• Male householders: 862 (265 living alone), Female householders: 916 (279 living alone)

• 903 spouses (900 opposite-sex spouses), 91 unmarried partners, (91 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,175 children (1,003 natural, 57 adopted, 114 stepchildren), 170 grandchildren, 53 brothers or sisters, 49 parents, 0 foster children, 29 other relatives, 67 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 3 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 639 2-persons, 223 3-persons, 238 4-persons, 50 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 544 1-person, 52 2-persons, 2 3-persons

653 married couples with children.
249 single-parent households (142 men, 107 women).

97.7% of residents of 36477 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% very well, 4% well, 12% not well, 25% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (42% very well, 58% not at all).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BRITT MICK FARMS (FULTON FRAZER FAULK JR in SAMSON, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  Alternative names: FAULK 16TH

• PINEY GROVE FARM (JIM MOCK JR in SAMSON, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  

• MOCK FARMS (JIM MOCK in SAMSON, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  

• NELSON FARMS (JOEL NELSON in SAMSON, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  Alternative names: JOEL NELSON NELSON FARMS

• MR. JIM EDWARDS PROPERTY-SALVAGE OPER (CROCKET ROAD in SAMSON, AL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• BROOKS PEANUT CO/SOUTHEASTERN PEANUT CO (501 EAST MAIN STREET in SAMSON, AL)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: FOOD CROPS GROWN UNDER COVER
  

• P & B RECYCLING (15500 STATE HWY 52 in SAMSON, AL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.6%

Population in 1990: 4,790.

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

• This state: 2,982
• Northeast: 62
• Midwest: 112
• South: 1,030
• West: 55

65% of the 36477 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.

91% of the 36477 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 53
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• BISON TRUCKING & EQUIPMENT, (RT 2 BOX 76G - STEPHEN FE in SAMSON, AL; small business) : $120,900 in 4 contracts from 2000 to 2001

  $64,900 with Army for Other Natural Resources and Conservation Services. Signed on 2000-06-14. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
  $60,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2000-08-22. Completion date: 2000-12-31.
  $44,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-08-21. Completion date: 2000-11-30.
  -$48,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-05-16. Completion date: 2001-06-12.
  

• JEFFERY D. HATCHER (RT. 2 BOX 12A in SAMSON, AL; small business)

  $51,240 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 1999-12-03. Completion date: 2000-01-28.

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

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (10-19: 1)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 39. The highest number of reported fires - 100 took place in 2011, and the least - 2 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (53.3%), and Structure Fires (34.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 36477
• 31553.3%Outside Fires
• 20534.7%Structure Fires
• 6110.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 101.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 36477, Alabama

Most common first names in zip code 36477 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	79	73.2 years
John	50	77.1 years
William	49	76.0 years
Mary	42	76.5 years
Henry	21	72.9 years
Willie	19	74.3 years
Lillie	19	83.4 years
Jessie	15	80.2 years
George	15	75.4 years
Annie	14	82.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 36477 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Wise	39	74.3 years
Davis	30	75.3 years
Jones	29	77.2 years
Williams	24	75.5 years
Holley	23	77.0 years
Phillips	22	73.4 years
Owens	22	79.5 years
Smith	20	71.5 years
Powell	20	76.7 years
Weeks	18	80.2 years

Businesses in zip code 36477

• Subway: 1
• True Value: 1