Fort Rucker is a city located in Dale County Alabama. Fort Rucker has a 2020 population of 4,430. Fort Rucker is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -0.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,464 in 2010.
The average household income in Fort Rucker is $69,769 with a poverty rate of 21.92%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,176 per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Fort Rucker is 24.3 years, 24.6 years for males, and 23.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fort Ruckerwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 4,240 | 74.19% |
Black or African American | 624 | 10.92% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 55 | 0.96% |
Asian | 162 | 2.83% |
Some Other Race | 235 | 4.11% |
Two or More Races | 399 | 6.98% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,427 | 3.27 | 0.6 |
Married | 923 | 4.05 | 1 |
Male | 26 | 2.81 | 0 |
Female | 162 | 2.11 | 0 |
Non Family | 316 | 1.63 | 0 |
3.71
Average Family Size
3.27
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 11 | 0.45% |
9th to 12th Grade | 22 | 0.89% |
High School Graduate | 356 | 14.46% |
Some College | 773 | 31.40% |
Associates Degree | 346 | 14.05% |
Bachelors Degree | 787 | 31.97% |
Graduate Degree | 167 | 6.78% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
2+ Races | 197 | 197 | 96 |
Hispanic | 306 | 306 | 128 |
Black | 243 | 221 | 94 |
White | 1,672 | 1,661 | 643 |
Other Race | 89 | 89 | 34 |
Asian | 88 | 88 | 27 |
Native American | 17 | 17 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 48.73%.
87.96% of Fort Rucker residents speak only English, while 12.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.72% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 3,303 | 945 | 28.61% |
Other | 78 | NaN% | |
Hispanic | 642 | 78 | 12.15% |
21.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.62%
Male Poverty Rate
23.39%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fort Rucker is White, with 28.61% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fort Rucker is Hispanic, with 12.15% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.53%.
60.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.7%
Male Marriage Rate
88.7%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 162 | 13.69% |
Black | 53 | 24.42% |
Asian | 26 | 44.07% |
Other Race | 26 | 22.61% |
2+ Races | 5 | 10.64% |
Hispanic | 44 | 18.33% |
31.55%
Veteran Poverty Rate
2.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
74.9%
Labor Force Participation
16.4%
Employment Rate
13.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
11.76%
Born in Fort Rucker
97.73%
Native Born
2.27%
Foreign Born
1.10%
Non Citizen
1.17%
Naturalized
97.73% of Fort Rucker residents were born in the United States, with 11.76% having been born in Alabama. 1.10% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 4,636 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 4,619 | -17 | -0.37% |
2012 | 4,602 | -17 | -0.37% |
2013 | 4,585 | -17 | -0.37% |
2014 | 4,568 | -17 | -0.37% |
2015 | 4,551 | -17 | -0.37% |
2016 | 4,534 | -17 | -0.37% |
2017 | 4,517 | -17 | -0.37% |
2018 | 4,500 | -17 | -0.38% |
2019 | 4,483 | -17 | -0.38% |
2020 | 4,464 | -19 | -0.42% |
2021 | 4,447 | -17 | -0.38% |
2022 | 4,430 | -17 | -0.38% |