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Kinsey, AL

City in Houston County, Alabama. ZIP codes: 36303.

Population

2,195

Land area

12.1sq mi

People per sq mi

181

ZIP codes

1

Kinsey and its ZIP codes

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Kinsey at a glance

  • Kinsey is 80% denser than Alabama as a whole.
  • The median household income is $55,500, 13% below the Alabama median of $63,999.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $132,000 (37% below Alabama) and median rent is $1,053 a month.

Local data for Kinsey, AL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Kinsey, AL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$55,500

Poverty rate

8.5%

Median home value

$132,000

Median rent

$1,053/mo

Homeownership

78.0%

Bachelor's or higher

10.6%

Median age

34.7

Average commute

22.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (127), Irish Americans (92), Mexican Americans (86).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Houston County. PPP loans are for Kinsey.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$56,334

51,288 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$57,714

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$812M

FY 2026, $7,573 per person

Houston County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone88.5%
  • Carpooled7.5%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.3%
  • Worked from home3.8%

Average one-way commute: 22.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Kinsey, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

736

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

312

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

93° / 38°F

56.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Kinsey, AL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

43.2%

U.S. 33.3% +9.9 pts

Diabetes

15.5%

U.S. 12.1% +3.4 pts

Smoking

17.4%

U.S. 12.8% +4.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.5%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

ZIP codes in Kinsey

1 in or overlapping Kinsey. Population shown

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Cities near Kinsey

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
WebbTown3.3 mi11.3
HeadlandCity4.7 mi30.3
DothanCity5.9 mi90.2
CowartsTown6.2 mi7.7
GrimesTown7 mi1.3
Napier FieldTown7.6 mi0.3
AvonTown8.1 mi2.4
AshfordCity8.7 mi6.2
NewvilleTown9.1 mi4
Midland CityCity10 mi6.1
TaylorCity12 mi7.2
PinckardTown13 mi5.3
RehobethTown13 mi7.7
ColumbiaTown13 mi3.9
HaleburgTown14 mi3.8
MalvernTown15 mi14.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Kinsey, AL in?
Kinsey is in Houston County, Alabama.
What ZIP codes are in Kinsey, AL?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Kinsey include 36303.
What is the population of Kinsey, AL?
About 2,195 people live in Kinsey, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Kinsey?
Nearby places include Webb (3.3 mi), Headland (4.7 mi), Dothan (5.9 mi), Cowarts (6.2 mi), Grimes (7 mi).

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