Fort Deposit, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,270. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,229 (-3.2% change)
Males: 588 (46.3%), Females: 682 (53.7%)
Lowndes County
Zip code: 36032
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $20,433
Median house value: $54,200
Population by Race
Races in Fort Deposit:
- Black (68.2%)
- White Non-Hispanic (31.3%)
Ancestries: English (4.7%), Irish (3.0%), United States (1.7%), Subsaharan African (1.3%).
Elevation: 467 feet
Land area: 5.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Fort Deposit
- High school or higher: 56.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 7.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Fort Deposit town
- Never married: 33.2%
- Now married: 41.0%
- Separated: 3.3%
- Widowed: 10.5%
- Divorced: 11.9%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+0.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Deposit:
- L V STABLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; GREENVILLE, AL)
- GEORGIANA HOSP (about 27 miles; GEORGIANA, AL)
- CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; LUVERNE, AL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort Deposit:
- MONTGOMERY RGNL (DANNELLY FIELD) (about 26 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Abbreviation: MGM)
- DOTHAN RGNL (about 92 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Abbreviation: DHN)
- BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 109 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Deposit:
- FORT DEPOSIT-LOWNDES COUNTY (about 2 miles; FORT DEPOSIT, AL; Abbreviation: 67A)
- MAC CRENSHAW MEMORIAL (about 11 miles; GREENVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: PRN)
- FRANK SIKES (about 29 miles; LUVERNE, AL; Abbreviation: 04A)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Deposit:
- AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 31 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,677)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 31 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 126,963)
- ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,359)
- FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,283)
- TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 44 miles; TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)
- TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
- UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 81 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,651)
Public primary/middle school in Fort Deposit:
- LOWNDES COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 259; Location: 510 MONTGOMERY ST; Grades: 06 – 08)