Enterprise is a city of 29,505 people in Alabama. Growth has run 39% since 2000, or 8,327 more people. About 25% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $202,900, having more than doubled since 2000. The foreign-born share is 6%. The average commute runs 20 minutes.
At a glance
Lower income
median household income $73,125, below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Enterprise
What changed most since 1990
Median home value (2024 dollars)$153,364 → $202,900(+32%)US over the same years: +67%
Its weight in Coffee County
Enterprise's population equals 54% of Coffee County's. Its number of foreign-born residents equals 72% of the county's.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)48.4%(1,868)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)42.4%(1,638)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era19.8%(765)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.3%(52)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.5%(19)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 3,861 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
Enterprise, decade by decade
Enterprise population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
20,194
$63,064
$153,364
23.2%
48.6
2000
21,178
$68,605
$147,190
26.4%
58.1
2010
26,562
$69,112
$201,400
29.1%
64.6
2020
28,711
$75,367
$211,501
27.2%
74.7
2024
29,505
$73,125
$202,900
25.1%
72.1
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
