Census Bureau data for Fort Rucker CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Fort Rucker CDP
- What is the median household income in Fort Rucker CDP?
- The median household income in Fort Rucker CDP is $75,875 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Fort Rucker CDP?
- The poverty rate in Fort Rucker CDP is 16.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Fort Rucker CDP?
- The median gross rent in Fort Rucker CDP is $1,402 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Fort Rucker CDP residents have a college degree?
- 44.3% of adults in Fort Rucker CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,221
Median Income
$75,875
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.8%
Median Age
24.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$5,851 (+8.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.4 pp (+26.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+8.0 pp (+22%)
Unemployment:
-3.7 pp (-25.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,221
Median Age
24.0
Female
44.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 64.9%
Black 9.6%
Asian 3.8%
Two or More 10.9%
Other 3.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.2%
Korean
1.1%
Chinese
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
8.9%
Mexican
5.2%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$75,875
±$11,598
+$13,848 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$83,759
Median Family Income
$67,083
Poverty Rate
16.4%
+5.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
20.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
2.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.8%
$15–25k
0.8%
$25–35k
1.4%
$35–50k
16.8%
$50–75k
16.8%
$75–100k
24.6%
$100–150k
18.6%
$150–200k
3.0%
$200k+
5.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,581
Owner-Occupied
1.0%
Renter-Occupied
99.0%
Vacancy Rate
7.4%
Median Home Value
—
Median Gross Rent
$1,402
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
—
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
16.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
1.0%
$1–1.5k
61.1%
$1.5–2k
34.3%
$2–2.5k
3.1%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.3%
1 vehicle
30.6%
2 vehicles
57.9%
3+
11.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.6%
Single-fam. att.
33.0%
2–4 units
5.8%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
1.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.8%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
23.1%
2000–2009
19.8%
2010+
17.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
44.3%
+16.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.8%
Some College / Associate
31.0%
Less Than High School
0.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
79.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.8%
+6.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.8%
Self-Employed
5.7%
Government Workers
35.3%
Private For-Profit
59.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.8%
Arts/Entmt.
13.6%
Retail
12.8%
Prof. Services
10.1%
Public Admin
8.0%
Manufacturing
5.3%
Construction
5.0%
Transportation
3.9%
Finance
3.6%
Occupation
Management
54.5%
Sales
20.3%
Food Prep
14.5%
Production
6.4%
Construction
4.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
13.7 min
Drove Alone
71.9%
Carpool
7.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.8%
Walked
11.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,464
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
65.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
49.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
17.0%
5–9
11.2%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
10.9%
25–34
36.5%
35–44
9.7%
45–54
2.2%
55–64
0.2%
65–74
0.2%
75–84
0.5%
Under 18: 37.3%
Working age (18–64): 62.7%
65 and over: 0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.1%
Naturalized Citizen
61.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
31.1%
Europe
29.2%
Latin America
16.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.7%
With a Disability
2.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.3%
Uninsured
1.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
97.4%
Has a Computer
99.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
43.2%
Moved from Abroad
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023