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Rutledge, Alabama

Town in Crenshaw County, Alabama · ZIP 36049, 36071

  • Crenshaw County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 346 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 101Households
  • $57,625Median household income
  • $58,700Median home value
  • 2ZIP codes

About Rutledge

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Population, 2000 to 2020−26.3%
3504004505002000: 47620002010: 46720102020: 3512020476351
Population of Rutledge at each census
CensusPopulation
2000476
2010467
2020351

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Rutledge
Under $50k46.5%
$50k to $100k47.6%
$100k to $150k4%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over2%

Median household income $57,625 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Rutledge
Owner occupied
61 units
Renter occupied
40 units
Vacancy rate
17.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Rutledge compared with its county and state
Rutledge compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRutledgeCrenshaw CountyAlabama
Population22313,1445,054,253
Median household income$57,625$49,040$62,027
Median age39.142.439.3
Median home value$58,700$108,400$195,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher10.8%16.8%27.8%
Foreign-born residents0.0%2.2%3.8%
Owner-occupied homes60.4%74.2%69.9%
Mean commute to work22.3 minutes29.7 minutes25.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Rutledge3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Rutledge
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 2 (AL-2)
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 90
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 25

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Rutledge’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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