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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Redstone Arsenal

Alabama · 4,909 residents · 21.81 sq mi
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Redstone Arsenal has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $27,963. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 2,544 residents. Median home value is $76,800. At a median age of 21.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 21.9
US median: 33.0
More educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,909
+108%vs 2000
vs 2,365 in 2000
1990 – 2024
225 / sq mi
+108%vs 2000
vs 108 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
21.9
−8%vs 2000
vs 23.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4302K3K4K5K1990201020202024Redstone Arsenal
2024858
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,963
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,435 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,076
−39%vs 2000
vs $14,860 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.4%
−7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$76,800
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $112,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2000
$412
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $526 in 2000
US average: $450
1.2%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.8% in 2000
98.8% rent
2.7
−13%vs 2000
vs 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2000
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic52.6%(1,243)
Black31%(732)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(220)
Asian1.9%(45)
Other0%
Diversity Score71.9%(1,701)
1990
White, non-Hispanic62.3%(3,059)
Black30.4%(1,490)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(348)
Asian2.9%(144)
Other4.4%(216)
Diversity Score71.8%(3,524)
72
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 72 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

23.3%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 27.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
95.9%
−3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 99.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.9%
−8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

8.5 min
−9%vs 2000
vs 9.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama?

Redstone Arsenal, Alabama has about 4,909 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama?

The typical household in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama earns about $27,963 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Redstone Arsenal, Alabama expensive?

In Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, the median home is worth about $76,800, and the typical rent is about $412 a month.

How educated are people in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama?

About 23.3% of adults age 25 and over in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama?

About 3.4% of people in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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