Redstone Arsenal

Population: 971
Median household income: $118,750

Redstone Arsenal is a community in Madison County, Alabama, home to 971 residents. The median household income of $118,750 is above the Madison County median ($83,528).

Between 2019 and 2023, Redstone Arsenal's population declined 26.9% from 1,329 to 971, while its median household income rose 32.4% from $89,712 to $118,750.

Households average 2.49 people. The median gross rent is $1,682.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 971
Median age: 41.3 yrs
Median household income: $118,750
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $1,682
Housing units: 371
Homeownership rate: 2.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.4%
Unemployment rate: 7.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,329971

Median household income

$89,712$118,750

Median gross rent

$1,370$1,682

Year	Population	Median household income	Median gross rent
2019	1,329	$89,712	$1,370
2020	1,292	$94,479	$1,363
2021	1,199	$105,156	$1,573
2022	991	$121,563	$1,665
2023	971	$118,750	$1,682

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.3%

5 to 1720.5%

18 to 2413.1%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 447.4%

45 to 5423.5%

55 to 6413.6%

65 to 747.4%

75 and over1.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	22	2.3%
5 to 17	199	20.5%
18 to 24	127	13.1%
25 to 34	104	10.7%
35 to 44	72	7.4%
45 to 54	228	23.5%
55 to 64	132	13.6%
65 to 74	72	7.4%
75 and over	15	1.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	597	61.5%
Black or African American	121	12.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	26	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	71	7.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	156	16.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate16.4%

Some college or associate's29.2%

Bachelor's degree28.7%

Graduate or professional degree25.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	102	16.4%
Some college or associate's	182	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	179	28.7%
Graduate or professional degree	160	25.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 12 min

Drove alone76.0%

Carpooled2.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.4%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	399	76.0%
Carpooled	14	2.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	21	4.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	86	16.4%
Other means	5	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	262	59.7%
15 to 29 min	161	36.7%
30 to 44 min	16	3.6%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 12.0% (108 of 902)

	Count	Share
Family households	241	66.6%
Nonfamily households	121	33.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	362	97.6%
Vacant	9	2.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8	2.2%
Renter-occupied	354	97.8%

1-unit, detached58.8%

1-unit, attached16.7%

2 to 4 units19.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units3.5%

Mobile home & other1.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	218	58.8%
1-unit, attached	62	16.7%
2 to 4 units	71	19.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	13	3.5%
Mobile home & other	7	1.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0163912
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 22 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 34.6878, -86.6612