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Fort Rucker

County:
Dale County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.864
State:
Alabama

Fort Rucker is a CDP located in Dale County, Alabama. Fort Rucker has a 2025 population of 5,618. Fort Rucker is currently growing at a rate of 1.17% annually but its population has decreased by -1.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,715 in 2020.

The average household income in Fort Rucker is $78,488 with a poverty rate of 13.33%. The median age in Fort Rucker is 24.8 years: 24 years for males, and 26.1 years for females.

5.6K
Total Population
517
Density (mi²)
65 1.17%
Growth

Fort Rucker Population

Fort Rucker Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Rucker includes 71.38% White, 9.63% Black or African American, 3.89% other race, 3.77% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (71.4%)

Two or more races (10.9%)

Black or African American (9.6%)

Other race (3.9%)

Asian (3.8%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.4%)

Native American (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,72771.38%
Two or more races56710.86%
Black or African American5039.63%
Other race2033.89%
Asian1973.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander210.4%
Native American30.06%

Fort Rucker Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Rucker's average per capita income is $50,750. Household income levels show a median of $75,875. The poverty rate stands at 13.33%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Non Families$83,880$95,731
Married Families$78,188-
Households$75,875$78,488
Families$67,083$73,356

$50,750

Average Income

$75,875

Median Household Income

13.33%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)