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ZIP Code 35954
Attalla, Alabama

ZIP code 35954 is in Attalla, located in Etowah County, Alabama, within the Gadsden metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 12,145. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $34,043, and about 1% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
12,145
Census ZCTA
County
Etowah
FIPS 01055
Median income (est.)
$34,043
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
104.824 mi²
+ 0.094 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityAttalla, AL
CountyEtowah County (FIPS 01055)
StateAlabama (FIPS 01)
Metro Area (MSA)Gadsden, AL Metro Area (23460)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · East South Central Division
Coordinates34.089752, -86.05745
Land / Water Area104.824 mi² land · 0.094 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 4,800 individual tax returns filed in 35954 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
39.4%
$25K–$50K
29.4%
$50K–$75K
14.2%
$75K–$100K
7.7%
$100K–$200K
8.1%
$200K+
1.2%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 14% of 35954's total adjusted gross income, from 1% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($34,043) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 35954's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$34,043
▲ 7.1%
Filers earning $200K+
1.2%
▲ 0.2 pt
Total filers
4,800
▼ 0.6%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/35954/soi?year=… $31K 2020 $32K 2021 $34K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 35954 ZCTA.

2000
13,131
 
2010
12,416
▼ -5.4%
2020
12,145
▼ -2.2%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number010440
City AliasesAttalla, Ivalee, Reece City, Ridgeville, Rockledge

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 35954 in?

ZIP code 35954 is in Etowah County, Alabama (county FIPS code 01055).

What city is ZIP code 35954?

The primary USPS city for 35954 is Attalla, AL.

What metro area (MSA) is 35954 in?

35954 is part of the Gadsden, AL Metro Area (MSA code 23460).

What is the population of ZIP code 35954?

The 2020 Census population of 35954 was 12,145 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 35954?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 35954 is about $34,043, with around 1% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.