Daphne, AL

Census Place

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Population

25,361

2.74% 1-year growth

US Senator

Richard Shelby

Republican Party

US Senator

Doug Jones

Democratic Party

Median Age

36.8

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Household Income

$69,086

5.09% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$190,900

0.633% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

12,586

1.91% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Daphne, AL had a population of 25.4k people with a median age of 36.8 and a median household income of $69,086. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Daphne, AL grew from 24,685 to 25,361, a 2.74% increase and its median household income grew from $65,739 to $69,086, a 5.09% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Daphne, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.8%), White (Hispanic) (1.85%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.73%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.6%). NaNk% of the people in Daphne, AL speak a non-English language, and 97.7% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Daphne, AL are United States Sports Academy (98 degrees awarded in 2017).

The median property value in Daphne, AL is $190,900, and the homeownership rate is 66.6%. Most people in Daphne, AL commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Daphne, AL is 2 cars per household.

United States Alabama Baldwin County, AL Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Baldwin County PUMA, AL

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alabama (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Alabama across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Baldwin County, AL went to Donald J. Trump with 76.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (19.4%), followed by Other (4.07%). The most partisan county was Winston County, AL with 89.5% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Richard Shelby and Doug Jones 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.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Daphne, AL. Showing the available data for Baldwin County, AL.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (76.5%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (19.4%)
Democratic Party
Other (4.07%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 76.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (19.4%), followed by Other (4.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alabama for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Alabama.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Baldwin County, AL

76.5% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Alabama

Winston County, AL
89.5% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Blount County, AL
89.3% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Cleburne County, AL
87.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Alabama was Winston County, AL with 89.5% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Alabama colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Alabama

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

Richard Shelby

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 1987

Doug Jones

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Elected to the seat to succeed Luther Strange, who had been appointed to the seat following Jeff Sessions's resignation.

Richard Shelby and Doug Jones 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, colored by their political party.

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.

Diversity

Daphne, AL is home to a population of 25.4k people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of 2018, 3.79% of Daphne, AL residents were born outside of the country (962 people).

In 2018, there were 5.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (19.7k people) in Daphne, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.75k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 470 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Daphne, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
19.7k ± 856
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.75k ± 758
White (Hispanic)
470 ± 250

3.49%

Hispanic Population

885 people

3.49% of the people in Daphne, AL are hispanic (885 people).

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

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

3.79%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

962 people

4.21%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

1.04k people

As of 2018, 3.79% of Daphne, AL residents (962 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Daphne, AL was 4.21%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Daphne, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 3.2

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 5

In 2018, the median age of all people in Daphne, AL was 36.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 37, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 37. But people in Daphne, AL are getting getting younger. In 2017, the average age of all Daphne, AL residents was 38.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alabama.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
51,837 ± 5,560 people
Guatemala
11,080 ± 2,581 people
India
9,229 ± 2,356 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 51,837 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 11,080 and India with 9,229.

Citizenship

97.7%

2018 Citizenship

97.9%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 97.7% of Daphne, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Daphne, AL was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Daphne, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
693 ± 180
Gulf War (2001-)
585 ± 225
Gulf War (1990s)
543 ± 222

Daphne, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.18 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Daphne, AL is $69,086. In 2018, the place with the highest Median Household Income in Daphne, AL was Census Tract 107.04 with a value of $70,188, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

Males in Alabama have an average income that is 1.44 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,615. The income inequality in Alabama (measured using the Gini index) is 0.46, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Daphne, AL employs 12.6k people. The largest industries in Daphne, AL are Retail Trade (1,921 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,813 people), and Manufacturing (1,399 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($74,972), Finance & Insurance ($64,148), and Wholesale Trade ($59,022).

Wages

Median Household Income

$69,086

2018 value

± $4,149

5.09%

1 Year Growth

± 8.44%

Households in Daphne, AL have a median annual income of $69,086, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $65,739 in 2017, which represents a 5.09% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Daphne, AL compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alabama.

$58,549

Average Male Salary in Alabama

± $1,465

$40,615

Average Female Salary in Alabama

± $997

In 2017, full-time male employees in Alabama made 1.44 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Alabama by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alabama.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Alabama

Asian
$58,018 ± $10,489
White
$47,885 ± $1,063
American Indian and Alaska Native tribes specified; or American Indian or Alaska Native, not specified and no other races
$45,909 ± $38,465

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Alabama workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.21 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Alabama.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Alabama by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Daphne, AL is from Alabama.

0.46

2017 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.458

2016 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2017, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.343% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alabama across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 107.04
N/A
N/A

In 2018, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Daphne, AL was Census Tract 107.04 with a value of $70,188, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

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

Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

11.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Daphne, AL (2.83k out of 25.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 55 - 64.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
1,438 ± 331
Black
1,024 ± 405
Two Or More
363 ± 200

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

12.6k

2018 Value

± 920

1.91%

1 Year growth

± 10.5%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Daphne, AL grew at a rate of 1.91%, from 12.4k employees to 12.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Daphne, AL, are Sales & Related Occupations (1,883 people), Management Occupations (1,411 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,410 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Daphne, AL.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Daphne, AL, by number of employees, are Sales & Related Occupations (1,883 people), Management Occupations (1,411 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,410 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Daphne, AL has an unusually high number of residents working as Architecture & Engineering Occupations (1.64 times higher than expected), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (1.51 times), and Sales & Related Occupations (1.43 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Daphne, AL, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($88,750), Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($68,000), and Management Occupations ($66,335).

Industries

Employment by Industries

12.6k

2018 Value

± 920

1.91%

1 Year growth

± 10.5%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Daphne, AL grew at a rate of 1.91%, from 12.4k employees to 12.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Daphne, AL, are Retail Trade (1,921 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,813 people), and Manufacturing (1,399 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Daphne, AL, though some of these residents may live in Daphne, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Daphne, AL, by number of employees, are Retail Trade (1,921 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,813 people), and Manufacturing (1,399 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Daphne, AL has an unusually high number of Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (2.32 times higher than expected), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (1.39 times), and Retail Trade (1.35 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Daphne, AL, by median earnings, are Manufacturing ($74,972), Finance & Insurance ($64,148), and Wholesale Trade ($59,022).

Domestic Trade

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

In 2015, the top outbound Alabama product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $40.7B, followed by Mixed freight ($28B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($21.5B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Alabama.

$243B

2015 Value in Alabama

$367B

Projected 2045 Value in Alabama

50.7% growth

In 2015, total outbound Alabama trade was $243B. This is expected to increase 50.7% to $367B by 2045.

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

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

Georgia
$25.3B
Florida
$16.7B
Tennessee
$14.5B

In 2015, the top outbound Alabama domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $25.3B, followed by Florida with $16.7B and Tennessee and $14.5B.

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

Education

In 2017, universities in Daphne, AL awarded 98 degrees. The student population of Daphne, AL is skewed towards men, with 163 male students and 79 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Daphne, AL are White (64 and 65.3%), followed by Black or African American (12 and 12.2%), Unknown (12 and 12.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (6 and 6.12%).

The largest universities in Daphne, AL by number of degrees awarded are United States Sports Academy (98 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Daphne, AL are Sport & Fitness Management (54 and 55.1%), Physical Education Teaching & Coaching (18 and 18.4%), and Sports Studies (15 and 15.3%).

The median tuition costs in Daphne, AL are $14,652 for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Physical Education Teaching & Coaching
10 degree-majorss awarded
Sport & Fitness Management
25 degree-majorss awarded
Sports Studies
11 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Daphne, AL was Physical Education Teaching & Coaching with 10 degree-majorss awarded.

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

Universities

United States Sports Academy

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

98 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$14,652

Median Private

In 2017, the Daphne, AL institution with the largest number of graduating students was United States Sports Academy with 98 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

Degrees Awarded to Men

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 62 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Daphne, AL, which is 1.72 times more than the 36 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Daphne, AL by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
64 degrees awarded
Black or African American
12 degrees awarded
Unknown
12 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Daphne, AL were to White students. These 64 degrees mean that there were 5.33 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 12 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Daphne, AL was $190,900 in 2018, which is 0.831 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $189,700 to $190,900, a 0.633% increase. The homeownership rate in Daphne, AL is 66.6%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Daphne, AL have an average commute time of 26.5 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Daphne, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$190,900

2018 Median

± $6,142

$189,700

2017 Median

± $8,356

In 2018, the median property value in Daphne, AL grew to to $190,900 from the previous year's value of $189,700.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Daphne, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Daphne, AL the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$69,086

Median Household Income

± $4,149

9.59k

Number of Households

± 777

In 2018, the median household income of the 9.59k households in Daphne, AL grew to $69,086 from the previous year's value of $65,739.

The following chart displays the households in Daphne, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Daphne, AL distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Daphne, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

Rent vs Own

66.6%

2018 Homeownership

64.5%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 66.6% of the housing units in Daphne, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Daphne, AL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

26.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Daphne, AL have a longer commute time (26.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 1.6% of the workforce in Daphne, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Daphne, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
90.8%
Carpooled
4.23%
Worked At Home
3.93%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Daphne, AL was Drove Alone (90.8%), followed by those who Carpooled (4.23%) and those who Worked At Home (3.93%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Daphne, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Daphne, AL have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

94.5% of the population of Daphne, AL has health coverage, with 54.5% on employee plans, 10.8% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 16.9% on non-group plans, and 1.63% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Alabama was $7,281 in 2014. This is a 4.07% increase from the previous year ($6,996).

Primary care physicians in Baldwin County, AL see 1376 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.78% increase from the previous year (1352 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2025 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1121 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Greene County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (21.1%). Additionally, Macon County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (47.8%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Baldwin County, AL.

1,376 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Baldwin County, AL

Primary care physicians in Baldwin County, AL see an average of 1,376 patients per year. This represents a 1.78% increase from the previous year (1,352 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.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

$7,281

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Alabama

$3,641

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,042

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,267

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Alabama (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.07%, from $6,996 to $7,281.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

5.47%

Uninsured

54.5%

Employer Coverage

10.8%

Medicaid

10.7%

Medicare

16.9%

Non-Group

1.63%

Military or VA

Between 2017 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Daphne, AL declined by 22% from 7.01% to 5.47%.

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