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Fort Rucker, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fort Rucker.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Wholesale Trade
9% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
46% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
100% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,710
Households
Under 18
31.0%
Age 18–34
46.0%
Age 35–64
17.0%
Age 65+
6.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
35.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value
Median Gross Rent$1,441/mo
Owner Occupied
0.3%
Renter Occupied
99.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,604
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fort Rucker?

The total population of Fort Rucker is approximately 4,710. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fort Rucker walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fort Rucker has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fort Rucker?

The housing market in Fort Rucker is predominantly driven by renters, with 0% of housing units being owner-occupied and 100% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fort Rucker?

In Fort Rucker, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.