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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 2026 population of 5,356. Fort Rucker is currently growing at a rate of 0.85% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Fort Rucker is $74,541 with a poverty rate of 11.33%. The median age in Fort Rucker is 25.1 years: 22.8 years for males, and 27.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 154.3 males.

5.4K
Total Population
493
Density (mi²)
45 0.85%
Growth

Fort Rucker Population

Fort Rucker Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,356450.85%
20255,311450.85%

Median Age

Overall: 25.1 years
Female: 27.4 years
Male: 22.8 years

Fort Rucker Adults

There are 2,964 adults, (28 of whom are seniors) in Fort Rucker.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,850 (39.3%)
Male: 2,855 (60.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Rucker includes 67.1% White, 6.59% Black or African American, 5.74% other race, 4.97% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,15767.1%
Two or more races70114.9%
Black or African American3106.59%
Other race2705.74%
Asian2344.97%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander270.57%
Native American60.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3046.46%
White2565.44%
Other race2565.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander270.57%
Black or African American160.34%
Asian140.3%
Native American60.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,90161.66%
Two or more races3978.44%
Black or African American2946.25%
Asian2204.68%
Other race140.3%

Fort Rucker Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Rucker 's average per capita income is $57,679. Household income levels show a median of $74,541. The poverty rate stands at 11.33%.

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$85,708$89,799
Households$74,541$80,087
Married Families$74,217-
Families$69,906$75,904

$57,679

Average Income

$74,541

Median Household Income

11.33%

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)