Community Profiles
Level Plains, Alabama, is located in the southeastern corner of the state between Fort Novosel and the city of Enterprise. Many Fort Rucker soldiers choose to make Level Plains their home.
As of 2026 the population of Level Plains is 1,842. The population is expected to grow to 1,849 by 2031 - a growth rate of 0.08%.
The median age of Level Plains residents is 42.
The diversity index of Level Plains is 66.7, meaning that there is a 67% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.
The average household income in Level Plains is $76,513 and projected to be $84,280 in 2031. Per capita income is $31,444, projected to be $35,143 in 2031. 0.87% of households – 16 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $415,458 and the average disposable income is $59,684.
There are 819 housing units in Level Plains; 533 are owner-occupied, 224 are rented, and 62 are vacant. The average home value is $167,519, with 64 homes built in 2010 or later, and 3 built in 1939 or earlier.
There are 27 businesses in Level Plains, employing 144 workers and pulling from a labor force of 728 age 16 and above. 254 workers commute into Level Plains from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:
443 residents both live and work in/around Level Plains. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 5.87% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 0.9% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 602 drive alone, 28 carpool, and 3 take public transportation. 59 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 36 residents work from home.
422 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 213 have associates degrees, 181 have bachelor’s degrees, and 48 hold a graduate or professional degree.
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
