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.
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?
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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?
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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?
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$314,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Spanish Fort city?
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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?
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44.5% of adults in Spanish Fort city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
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.)
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
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%
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%
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 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%
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