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Ider, Alabama

Town in DeKalb County, Alabama · ZIP 35978, 35981

  • DeKalb County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
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  • 738 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 310Households
  • $42,500Median household income
  • $150,800Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+10.7%
6506757007257502000: 66420002010: 72320102020: 7352020664735
Population of Ider at each census
CensusPopulation
2000664
2010723
2020735

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Ider
Under $50k54.2%
$50k to $100k28.4%
$100k to $150k12.6%
$150k to $200k4.8%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $42,500 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Ider
Owner occupied
222 units
Renter occupied
88 units
Vacancy rate
21.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Ider compared with its county and state
Ider compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureIderDeKalb CountyAlabama
Population87171,9465,054,253
Median household income$42,500$51,149$62,027
Median age44.539.639.3
Median home value$150,800$135,500$195,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher8.0%13.9%27.8%
Foreign-born residents0.2%7.4%3.8%
Owner-occupied homes71.6%76.8%69.9%
Mean commute to work31.5 minutes24.5 minutes25.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Ider, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Ider SchoolPublicPre-K–12DeKalb County

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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