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Holt, AL

Census-designated place in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. ZIP codes: 35404.

Population

3,629

Land area

3.2sq mi

People per sq mi

1,147

ZIP codes

1

Holt and its ZIP codes

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Holt at a glance

  • Holt is about 11 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
  • The median household income is $48,675, 24% below the Alabama median of $63,999.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $126,900 (40% below Alabama) and median rent is $1,012 a month.

Local data for Holt, AL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Holt, AL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$48,675

Poverty rate

20.7%

Median home value

$126,900

Median rent

$1,012/mo

Homeownership

58.7%

Bachelor's or higher

6.7%

Median age

34.1

Average commute

24.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (816), Irish Americans (129), German Americans (118).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Tuscaloosa County. PPP loans are for Holt.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.8%

Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$61,659

98,620 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$46,696

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.49B

FY 2026, $6,550 per person

PPP loans

$36.32M

847 loans, 4,493 jobs reported

Tuscaloosa County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Holt, AL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone83.7%
  • Carpooled12.7%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.1%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home2.5%

Average one-way commute: 24.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Holt, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

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Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

829

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

539

0.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 35°F

57.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Holt, AL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

52.1%

U.S. 33.3% +18.8 pts

Diabetes

19.5%

U.S. 12.1% +7.4 pts

Smoking

21.8%

U.S. 12.8% +9.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

16.3%

U.S. 11.1% +5.2 pts

ZIP codes in Holt

1 in or overlapping Holt. Population shown

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Cities near Holt

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
CottondaleCensus-designated place2.5 mi3.4
TuscaloosaCity4.2 mi62.5
NorthportCity7.2 mi18
BrookwoodTown8.9 mi8.4
CoalingCity9.1 mi5
CokerTown11 mi1.9
VanceCity15 mi10.2
MoundvilleTown18 mi4.6
WoodstockTown20 mi7.3
Lake ViewCity20 mi2.1
West BloctonTown22 mi4.8
North JohnsTown24 mi0.2
GordoTown25 mi3.3
BrentCity26 mi8.8
CentrevilleCity27 mi9.5
McCallaCensus-designated place28 mi33.8

Frequently asked questions

What county is Holt, AL in?
Holt is in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
What ZIP codes are in Holt, AL?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Holt include 35404.
What is the population of Holt, AL?
About 3,629 people live in Holt, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Holt?
Nearby places include Cottondale (2.5 mi), Tuscaloosa (4.2 mi), Northport (7.2 mi), Brookwood (8.9 mi), Coaling (9.1 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023