Moving to Gantt, Alabama

Population: 241. Estimated population in July 2024: 239 (-0.8% change)
Males: 118 (49.0%), Females: 123 (51.0%)

Covington County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $25,536
Median house value: $35,600

Population by Race

Races in Gantt:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.9%)
  • Black (22.0%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: English (20.3%), Irish (13.7%), United States (10.0%), German (5.0%), Polish (3.7%), Italian (1.2%).

Elevation: 232 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of Gantt, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Gantt

  • High school or higher: 68.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gantt town

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 53.4%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

2.1% Foreign born (1.2% Asia, 0.8% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -24 (-9.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Gantt:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gantt:

  • MONTGOMERY RGNL (DANNELLY FIELD) (about 62 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Abbreviation: MGM)
  • HURLBURT FIELD (about 70 miles; MARY ESTHER, FL; Abbreviation: HRT)
  • DOTHAN RGNL (about 73 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Abbreviation: DHN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gantt:

  • ANDALUSIA-OPP (about 11 miles; ANDALUSIA/OPP, AL; Abbreviation: 79J)
  • FRANK SIKES (about 28 miles; LUVERNE, AL; Abbreviation: 04A)
  • CARL FOLSOM (about 28 miles; ELBA, AL; Abbreviation: 14J)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gantt:

  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 46 miles; TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 60 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,677)
  • OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; NICEVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,374)
  • ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,359)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 68 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 126,963)
  • FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,283)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 76 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)