Dozier vs Rutledge

A side-by-side comparison of Dozier and Rutledge: population, income, housing, and more.

Dozier and Rutledge are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dozier has the higher population (410 vs 223 in Rutledge). Rutledge has the higher median household income ($57,625 vs $45,882 in Dozier). Dozier has the higher median home value ($83,800 vs $58,700 in Rutledge).

Population, income & housing

	Dozier	Rutledge
Population	410	223
Median age	32.9 yrs	39.1 yrs
Median household income	$45,882	$57,625
Median home value	$83,800	$58,700
Median gross rent	$606	$637
Housing units	198	122
Homeownership rate	21.2%	60.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.5%	10.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dozier	Rutledge
Population	321 → 410 (+27.7%)	357 → 223 (-37.5%)
Median household income	$21,500 → $45,882 (+113.4%)	$50,125 → $57,625 (+15.0%)
Median home value	$67,500 → $83,800 (+24.1%)	$85,000 → $58,700 (-30.9%)
Median gross rent	$500 → $606 (+21.2%)	$508 → $637 (+25.4%)

Dozier

Population

321410

Median household income

$21,500$45,882

Median home value

$67,500$83,800

Median gross rent

$500$606

Rutledge

Population

357223

Median household income

$50,125$57,625

Median home value

$85,000$58,700

Median gross rent

$508$637

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dozier	Rutledge
Under 5	15.4%	13.5%
5 to 17	24.1%	13.5%
18 to 24	5.9%	2.7%
25 to 34	4.9%	14.8%
35 to 44	18.0%	13.5%
45 to 54	8.0%	9.4%
55 to 64	8.3%	9.9%
65 to 74	11.0%	9.0%
75 and over	4.4%	13.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dozier	Rutledge
White (non-Hispanic)	33.4%	72.6%
Black or African American	65.4%	24.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dozier	Rutledge
No high school diploma	14.7%	29.9%
High school graduate	37.1%	43.3%
Some college or associate's	43.8%	15.9%
Bachelor's degree	3.6%	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dozier	Rutledge
Drove alone	99.3%	75.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	8.5%
Public transit	0.0%	3.2%
Walked	0.7%	5.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	7.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dozier	Rutledge
1-unit, detached	38.4%	78.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	57.1%	2.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.5%	18.9%

Poverty & households

	Dozier	Rutledge
Poverty rate	17.8%	27.4%
Average household size	2.81	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	34	22
Median year structure built	1974	1983