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Spanish Fort city, Alabama

City

Population: 10,377 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama , Alabama

Census Bureau data for Spanish Fort city 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Spanish Fort city

What is the median household income in Spanish Fort city?
The median household income in Spanish Fort city is $101,574 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Spanish Fort city?
The poverty rate in Spanish Fort city is 5.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Spanish Fort city?
$314,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Spanish Fort city?
The median gross rent in Spanish Fort city is $1,246 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Spanish Fort city residents have a college degree?
44.5% of adults in Spanish Fort city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,377
Median Income
$101,574
Median Home Value
$314,000
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.9%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,661 (+21%) Home Value: +$71,400 (+29.4%) Poverty Rate: +4.5 pp (+375%) Bachelor's+: +0.2 pp (+0.5%) Unemployment: -0.8 pp (-47.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 10,377
Median Age 37.0
Female 49.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.9% White (non-Hisp.) 78.2% Black 6.8% Two or More 8.2% Other 2.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.6%
Cuban
0.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $101,574 ±$13,268
+$39,547 vs. state
Per Capita Income $122,491
Median Family Income $129,395
Poverty Rate 5.7%
-5.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 8.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
1.2%
$15–25k
7.0%
$25–35k
6.0%
$35–50k
7.4%
$50–75k
12.5%
$75–100k
12.3%
$100–150k
25.7%
$150–200k
10.9%
$200k+
13.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,338
Owner-Occupied 67.4%
Renter-Occupied 32.6%
Vacancy Rate 11.0%
Median Home Value $314,000
+$118,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,246
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 7.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.8%
$100–200k
2.7%
$200–300k
37.7%
$300–500k
43.6%
$500k–$1M
11.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
19.0%
$1–1.5k
56.7%
$1.5–2k
17.2%
$2.5–3.5k
0.9%
$3.5k+
6.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.4%
1 vehicle
21.4%
2 vehicles
41.9%
3+
25.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
1.0%
5–19 units
3.5%
20+ units
9.9%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
1970–1999
13.6%
2000–2009
16.2%
2010+
26.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 44.5%
+16.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 21.2%
Some College / Associate 19.3%
Less Than High School 2.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.2%
Unemployment Rate 0.9%
-3.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.7%
Self-Employed 10.3%
Government Workers 11.5%
Private For-Profit 78.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.4%
Manufacturing
16.0%
Retail
15.1%
Prof. Services
10.4%
Finance
10.1%
Arts/Entmt.
8.8%
Public Admin
5.3%
Transportation
4.6%
Construction
3.0%
Wholesale
1.8%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
47.6%
Sales
27.0%
Food Prep
15.6%
Production
5.9%
Construction
4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.5 min
Drove Alone 83.6%
Carpool 3.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 9.7%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,860
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 30.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
11.1%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
9.7%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
11.2%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 28.9% Working age (18–64): 71.1% 65 and over: 19.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.3%
Naturalized Citizen 17.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
67.1%
Europe
19.7%
Asia
0.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.7%
With a Disability 10.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.6%
Uninsured 1.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.4%
Has a Computer 92.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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