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Sunday, July 5th

Sunday School

when:9:30am, Bay Minette, AL from:First Baptist Church of Bay Minette

Sunday Morning Worship

when:10:45am, Bay Minette, AL from:First Baptist Church of Bay Minette
Monday, July 6th

City Council Meeting

when:6:00pm, Bay Minette, AL from:City Of Bay Minette
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Bay Minette Alabama Information: Bay Minette, Alabama is part of BALDWIN County. Population for Bay Minette from the last gathering is 7820. You can view Bay Minette venues that host many Bay Minette AL events every year. You can also research Bay Minette Alabama homes for sale by visiting our Bay Minette Alabama real estate guide. Bay Minette Alabama has a latitude of 30.8747 and a longitude of -87.773. Zip codes in Bay Minette, AL include 36507 ... more Bay Minette zips.

BAY MINETTE DATA CENTER

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Bay Minette, AL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Bay Minette, AL was 7,820.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Bay Minette was 3,854, which represents 49.3 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Bay Minette, AL
There are an estimated 1,514 married men in the town. 51.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Bay Minette are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Bay Minette is 3,966 which is 50.7 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Bay Minette, Alabama
There are an estimated 1,427 married women in the community. 44.8 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Bay Minette, AL
The median age of people living in Bay Minette, AL was 33.4 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Bay Minette was 593. There were 5,807 people above the age of 18, which represents 74.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 14.4 percent of the population (1,124) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Bay Minette, AL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Bay Minette, AL was 7,762.

White Population in Bay Minette, AL
The estimated White population in the Bay Minette community is 5,030, which is 64.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Bay Minette, Alabama
The estimated Black/African American population is 2,617, which is 33.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Bay Minette, AL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Bay Minette, AL was 47.

Asian Population in Bay Minette, Alabama
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 34.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Bay Minette, AL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Bay Minette was an estimated 1.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 33, while those of “two or more races” was 58 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Bay Minette community was 80, or 1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Bay Minette, AL
The household population number in Bay Minette was 7,000.

Group Quarters Population in Bay Minette, AL
Group Quarters population in the community was 820.

Average Household Size in Bay Minette, AL
The average household size in Bay Minette is 2.56 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.11 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Bay Minette, AL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 2,950 total housing units in Bay Minette.

The number of occupied housing units was 2,739, or 92.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,749 were owner-occupied (63.9), and 990 were renter-occupied (36.1, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 211 vacant homes in Bay Minette at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Bay Minette, Alabama
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,591, with a median value in dollars of 69,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Bay Minette, AL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $706 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Bay Minette, average costs per month were $226 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 3,332 people in the community had a high school degree, or 69.3 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Bay Minette, Alabama
743 people in Bay Minette also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 15.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Bay Minette, AL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Bay Minette was 817, or 14.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Bay Minette, AL
In 2000, there were 1,781 people in Bay Minette, AL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Bay Minette, AL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 257 people in Bay Minette who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Bay Minette, Alabama
There were 3,117 in the labor force in Bay Minette at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 51.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Bay Minette was 20.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Bay Minette, AL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $27,226. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Bay Minette, AL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $34,605. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Bay Minette, Alabama
Per capita income in Bay Minette in the last full census was 16,093. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Bay Minette numbered 375, or 20 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Bay Minette, AL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,533, or 22.3 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.