Bay Minette, AL

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2021 Population
7,824
15.8% 1-year decline
US Senator
Tommy Tuberville
Republican Party
US Senator
Katie Britt
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
33.5
1.21% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
26.5%
63.2% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$35,851
9.44% 1-year decline
2021 Median Property Value
$119,500
4.09% 1-year decline
2021 Employed Population
2,829
19.2% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Bay Minette, AL had a population of 7.82k people with a median age of 33.5 and a median household income of $35,851. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Bay Minette, AL declined from 9,297 to 7,824, a −15.8% decrease and its median household income declined from $39,588 to $35,851, a −9.44% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bay Minette, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (51%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (42.1%), Other (Hispanic) (2.26%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.56%), and White (Hispanic) (1.53%).

None of the households in Bay Minette, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.1% of the residents in Bay Minette, AL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bay Minette, AL are Coastal Alabama Community College (1,485 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Bay Minette, AL was $119,500, and the homeownership rate was 64.3%.

Most people in Bay Minette, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Bay Minette, AL was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Bay Minette, AL is home to a population of 7.82k people, from which 98.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 2.51% of Bay Minette, AL residents were born outside of the country (196 people).

In 2021, there were 1.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.99k people) in Bay Minette, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.29k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 177 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.1%
2021 Citizenship
98%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.1% of Bay Minette, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Bay Minette, AL was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bay Minette, AL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.99k ± 486
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    3.29k ± 520
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    177 ± 209
4.82%
Hispanic Population
377 people

In 2021, there were 1.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.99k people) in Bay Minette, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.29k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 177 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.82% of the people in Bay Minette, AL are hispanic (377 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bay Minette, AL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    47,376 ± 5,318 people
  2. Guatemala
    14,765 ± 2,979 people
  3. Korea
    9,877 ± 2,438 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 47,376 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 14,765 and Korea with 9,877.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.51%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
196 people
2.41%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
224 people

As of 2021, 2.51% of Bay Minette, AL residents (196 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bay Minette, AL was 2.41%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    175 ± 98
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    156 ± 102
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    45 ± 35

Bay Minette, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Bay Minette, AL employs 2.83k people. The largest industries in Bay Minette, AL are Manufacturing (525 people), Retail Trade (511 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (415 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,703), Educational Services ($40,731), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,190).

Males in Alabama have an average income that is 1.43 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,361. The income inequality in Alabama (measured using the Gini index) is 0.458, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

2.83k
2021 Value
± 533
−19.2%
1 Year decline
± 30.9%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Bay Minette, AL declined at a rate of −19.2%, from 3.5k employees to 2.83k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bay Minette, AL, are Material Moving Occupations (330 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (271 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (264 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bay Minette, AL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

2.83k
2021 Value
± 533
−19.2%
1 Year decline
± 30.9%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Bay Minette, AL declined at a rate of −19.2%, from 3.5k employees to 2.83k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bay Minette, AL, are Manufacturing (525 people), Retail Trade (511 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (415 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bay Minette, AL, though some of these residents may live in Bay Minette, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$33,397
Median earning men ± $4,072
$25,407
Median earning women ± $11,120

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($90,238), Other Services Except Public Administration ($41,750), and Public Administration ($34,356).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($36,311), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,357), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($21,742).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Alabama to other states, or from other states to Alabama.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $48.2B
  2. $20.5B
  3. $19.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Alabama product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $48.2B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($20.5B) and Mixed freight ($19.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Alabama products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$267B
2020 Value in Alabama
$540B
Projected 2050 Value in Alabama
102% growth

In 2020, total outbound Alabama trade was $267B. This is expected to increase 102% to $540B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Alabama trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Alabama to other states, or from other states to Alabama.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $30.3B
  2. $20.6B
  3. $13B

In 2020, the top outbound Alabama domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $30.3B, followed by Florida with $20.6B and Tennessee and $13B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Alabama shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 62% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.08%).

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Alabama

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Tommy Tuberville
Senator from Alabama2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021
Katie Britt
Senator from Alabama3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing Alabama.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alabama over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Alabama

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Bay Minette, AL awarded 1,485 degrees. The student population of Bay Minette, AL in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 2,947 male students and 4,101 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bay Minette, AL are White (1,046 and 70.4%), followed by Black or African American (260 and 17.5%), Two or More Races (55 and 3.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (52 and 3.5%).

The largest universities in Bay Minette, AL by number of degrees awarded are Coastal Alabama Community College (1,485 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Bay Minette, AL are General Studies (381 and 25.7%), Registered Nursing (181 and 12.2%), and Industrial Technology (153 and 10.3%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 7,048 students enrolled in Bay Minette, AL, 41.8% men and 58.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,506 records, of which 56.7% were women and 43.3% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 381 degree-majors awarded
  2. 181 degree-majors awarded
  3. 73 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Bay Minette, AL was General Studies with 381 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Bay Minette, AL according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,485 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Coastal Alabama Community College with 1,485 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2021, 664 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bay Minette, AL, which is 0.809 times less than the 821 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,046 degrees mean that there were 4.02 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 260 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($3,990) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($870) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($2,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.898% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.82% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.21M), Some college (906k), and Secondary Education (641k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Bay Minette, AL was $119,500 in 2021, which is 0.488 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $124,600 to $119,500, a 4.09% decrease. The homeownership rate in Bay Minette, AL is 64.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Bay Minette, AL have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bay Minette, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Bay Minette, AL is $35,851. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Bay Minette, AL was Census Tract 105 with a value of $58,911, followed by Census Tract 102 and Census Tract 106, with respective values of $48,086 and $22,330.

Property

$119,500
Median Property Value 2021
±$26,627
$1,553
Median Property Taxes
±$350

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bay Minette, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bay Minette, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

64.3%
Homeownership
2021
57%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 64.3% of the housing units in Bay Minette, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.7%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 105
  2. Census Tract 102
  3. Census Tract 106

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bay Minette, AL was Census Tract 105 with a value of $58,911, followed by Census Tract 102 and Census Tract 106, with respective values of $48,086 and $22,330.

The following map shows all of the places in Bay Minette, AL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$35,851
Median Household Income
± $6,368
2.42k
Number of Households
± 414

In 2021, the median household income of the 2.42k households in Bay Minette, AL declined from $35,851 from the previous year's value of $39,588.

The following chart displays the households in Bay Minette, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bay Minette, AL is from Alabama.
0.458
2021 Wage GINI in Alabama
0.458
2020 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2021, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0218% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (66.9%)
  2. Carpooled (20%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.75%)

In 2021, 66.9% of workers in Bay Minette, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (20%) and those who worked at home (5.75%).

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Commute Time

26.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bay Minette, AL have a longer commute time (26.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0.533% of the workforce in Bay Minette, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bay Minette, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bay Minette, AL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

26.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bay Minette, AL (1.73k out of 6.51k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bay Minette, AL is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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83.2% of the population of Bay Minette, AL has health coverage, with 39.3% on employee plans, 22.4% on Medicaid, 9.51% on Medicare, 10.6% on non-group plans, and 1.51% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Baldwin County, AL see 1450 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.75% increase from the previous year (1425 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2047 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1006 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,450 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Baldwin County, AL

Primary care physicians in Baldwin County, AL see an average of 1,450 patients per year. This represents a 1.75% increase from the previous year (1,425 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Baldwin County, AL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.2% under 18 years, 27.4% between 18 and 34 years, 32.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.7% were men and 57.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

16.8%
Uninsured
39.3%
Employer Coverage
22.4%
Medicaid
9.51%
Medicare
10.6%
Non-Group
1.51%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bay Minette, AL grew by 34.2% from 12.5% to 16.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bay Minette, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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