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Foley Alabama Information: Foley, Alabama is part of BALDWIN County. Population for Foley from the last gathering is 7590. You can view Foley venues that host many Foley AL events every year. You can also research Foley Alabama homes for sale by visiting our Foley Alabama real estate guide. Foley Alabama has a latitude of 30.3962 and a longitude of -87.7019. Zip codes in Foley, AL include 36535 ... more Foley zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Foley, AL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Foley, AL was 7,590.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Foley was 3,479, which represents 45.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Foley, AL
There are an estimated 1,674 married men in the town. 61.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Foley are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Foley is 4,111 which is 54.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Foley, Alabama
There are an estimated 1,559 married women in the community. 46.5 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Foley, AL
The median age of people living in Foley, AL was 39.6 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 Foley was 489. There were 5,836 people above the age of 18, which represents 76.9 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 21.7 percent of the population (1,650) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Foley, AL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Foley, AL was 7,503.

White Population in Foley, AL
The estimated White population in the Foley community is 5,654, which is 74.5 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Foley, Alabama
The estimated Black/African American population is 1,659, which is 21.9 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Foley, AL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Foley, AL was 45.

Asian Population in Foley, Alabama
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 42.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Foley, AL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Foley was an estimated 3.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 100, while those of “two or more races” was 87 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Foley community was 352, or 4.6 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Foley, AL
The household population number in Foley was 7,355.

Group Quarters Population in Foley, AL
Group Quarters population in the community was 235.

Average Household Size in Foley, AL
The average household size in Foley is 2.35 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.85 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Foley, AL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 3,468 total housing units in Foley.

The number of occupied housing units was 3,126, or 90.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 2,083 were owner-occupied (66.6), and 1,043 were renter-occupied (33.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 342 vacant homes in Foley at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Foley, Alabama
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,679, with a median value in dollars of 97,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Foley, AL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $797 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Foley, average costs per month were $222 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 4,004 people in the community had a high school degree, or 77.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Foley, Alabama
795 people in Foley also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 15.5 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Foley, AL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Foley was 917, or 15.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Foley, AL
In 2000, there were 1,768 people in Foley, AL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Foley, AL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 403 people in Foley who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 5.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Foley, Alabama
There were 3,411 in the labor force in Foley at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 57 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 Foley was 16.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Foley, AL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $31,596. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Foley, AL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $38,427. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Foley, Alabama
Per capita income in Foley in the last full census was 19,364. 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 Foley numbered 149, or 7.1 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Foley, AL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 836, or 11.5 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.