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Sipsey, AL
Town in Walker County, Alabama. ZIP codes: 35584.
Population
288
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
599
ZIP codes
1
Sipsey and its ZIP codes
Sipsey at a glance
- Sipsey is about 6 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
Local data for Sipsey, AL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Walker County. PPP loans are for Sipsey.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Sep 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,390
18,858 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,820
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$492M
FY 2026, $7,532 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Sipsey, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
596
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
70
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 31°F
61.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Sipsey, AL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.6%
U.S. 33.3% +6.3 pts
Diabetes
18.0%
U.S. 12.1% +5.9 pts
Smoking
19.8%
U.S. 12.8% +7.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.0%
U.S. 11.1% +0.9 pts
ZIP codes in Sipsey
1 in or overlapping Sipsey. Population shown
Cities near Sipsey
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SumitonCity | 5.9 mi | 5.8 |
| DoraCity | 6.6 mi | 7.9 |
| CordovaTown | 7.2 mi | 5.8 |
| JasperCity | 11 mi | 29.4 |
| West JeffersonTown | 12 mi | 1.9 |
| ColonyTown | 12 mi | 2.2 |
| ParrishTown | 13 mi | 2.1 |
| GraysvilleCity | 14 mi | 16.1 |
| CardiffTown | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| Mount OliveCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 9.3 |
| Smoke RiseCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 5.7 |
| WarriorCity | 16 mi | 9.8 |
| KimberlyCity | 16 mi | 7.3 |
| HaydenTown | 17 mi | 4.3 |
| MorrisCity | 17 mi | 3.5 |
| BrooksideTown | 17 mi | 6.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Sipsey, AL in?
- Sipsey is in Walker County, Alabama.
- What ZIP codes are in Sipsey, AL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Sipsey include 35584.
- What is the population of Sipsey, AL?
- About 288 people live in Sipsey, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Sipsey?
- Nearby places include Sumiton (5.9 mi), Dora (6.6 mi), Cordova (7.2 mi), Jasper (11 mi), West Jefferson (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023