Fort Rucker, Alabama Population 2022
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.
Fort Rucker Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fort Ruckerwas:
- White: 74.19%
- Black or African American: 10.92%
- Two or more races: 6.98%
- Other race: 4.11%
- Asian: 2.83%
- Native American: 0.96%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| 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% |
Fort Rucker Population Pyramid 2022
| 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% |
Fort Rucker Educational Attainment by Race
| 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%.
Fort Rucker Language by Age
Fort Rucker Language
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.
Fort Rucker Poverty by Race
| 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
Poverty in Fort Rucker
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%.
Fort Rucker Marital Status
Marriage Rates
60.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.7%
Male Marriage Rate
88.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Fort Rucker Married by Age and Sex
Fort Rucker Marriage
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.
Fort Rucker Marital Status by Race
| 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% |
Fort Rucker Veterans by Education
31.55%
Veteran Poverty Rate
2.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
74.9%
Labor Force Participation
16.4%
Employment Rate
13.6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
11.76%
Born in Fort Rucker
97.73%
Native Born
2.27%
Foreign Born
1.10%
Non Citizen
1.17%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
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% |