City

Guin, AL

1 ZIP code  ·  Marion County  ·  Alabama

👥3,701Population
💰$50,313Median HH Income▼ 34% below avg
🎂45.0Median Age
🏠$112,100Median Home Value▼ 60% below avg
🎓28.3%College Grads▼ 27% below avg
📊14.6%Unemployment▲ 198% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 43.7% Female 56.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.3%Hispanic: 2%Black: 8.9%Asian: 0%Other: 2.4%Race
White86.3%
Hispanic2.0%
Black8.9%
Asian0.0%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
14%
18–24
9%
25–44
22%
45–64
26%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.49
Below Poverty15.9% ▲ 59% above avg
College Grads28.3% ▼ 27% below avg
Unemployment14.6% ▲ 198% above avg
No HS Diploma9 (0.4%)
HS Graduate832 (34.7%)
Some College433 (18%)
Associates447 (18.6%)
Bachelors253 (10.5%)
Graduate Degree425 (17.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 34.7%Some College: 18%Associates: 18.6%Bachelors: 10.5%Graduate: 17.7%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad34.7%
Some College18.0%
Associates18.6%
Bachelors10.5%
Graduate17.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.9%Renter: 23.1%Tenure
Owner76.9%
Renter23.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
30%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$50,313 ▼ 34% below avg
Median Home Value$112,100 ▼ 60% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$505/mo
Total Housing Units1,928
Vacant Units474

Income Distribution

Under $25k
31%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
24%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
55%
About Guin, AL

Guin is a city in Alabama, located in Marion County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,701 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45 years.

Economically, Guin is a working-class community. The median household income of $50,313 is below the national average. Approximately 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 14.6%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Guin is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $112,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $505 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Guin is moderately educated. 28.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (86.25%).

Guin, AL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alabama.

ZIP Codes in Guin
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
35563 3,701 $50,313 $112,100 $505 14.6% 28.3% 76.9%