City in Baldwin County, Alabama · 35.3 sq mi · 911 people per sq mi
32,147 people live in Foley. The typical household earns $66,336, and the median resident is 52.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 20,335 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.03%
Men 48 · Women 54.6
1920–2026
32,147
2026 projection
58.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1920–2026
32,147
2026 projection
58.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 32,147 | +1,793 | 5.91% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30,354 | +2,207 | 7.84% |
| 2024 | 28,147 | +2,999 | 11.93% |
| 2023 | 25,148 | +1,231 | 5.15% |
| 2022 | 23,917 | +1,516 | 6.77% |
| 2021 | 22,401 | +2,066 | 10.16% |
| 2020 | 20,335 | +734 | 3.74% |
| 2019 | 19,601 | +1,415 | 7.78% |
| 2018 | 18,186 | +526 | 2.98% |
| 2017 | 17,660 | +482 | 2.81% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Foley is growing faster than Baldwin County, Alabama, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 240 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
59% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 59% | 62% | 56% |
| Never married | 21% | 25% | 18% |
| Divorced | 11% | 8% | 14% |
| Widowed | 9% | 5% | 13% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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