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Fort Rucker, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Dale County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
5,221
Population
481/sq mi density
$75,875
Median Income
$25,486 per capita
$1,402
Median Rent
21.3% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
446
Violent Crime/100K
1,880 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$75,875 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
446 violent crimes/100K (17% above avg)
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
44.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,221
Population Density
481
per square mile
Land Area
10.9
square miles (28.2 km²)
Median Age
24.8 yrs
36% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
55.8%
Male
44.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 71.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 9.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 16.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
71.4%
Black
9.6%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 87.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 12.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.1%
Spanish
12.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.7%
4% below US avg (6%)
Disability
1.4%
89% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.6%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.2%
7% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.443
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,221 |
| Population Density | 481 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 10.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 24.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 55.8% |
| Female | 44.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 71.4% |
| Black or African American | 9.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 87.1% |
| Spanish | 12.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.7% |
| Disability | 1.4% |
| Health Insurance | 99.6% |
| Uninsured | 9.2% |
| Broadband Access | 97.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.443 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |