Bay Minette, Alabama Population 2024

8,454

Bay Minette Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bay Minette was:

  • White: 54.59%
  • Black or African American: 39.99%
  • Two or more races: 4.46%
  • Native American: 0.67%
  • Other race: 0.26%
  • Asian: 0.02%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Alabama
Land Area (mi²)
17.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
489.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.09% (332)
The current population of Bay Minette, Alabama is 8,454 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,122.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,45454.59%
Black or African American3,26339.99%
Two or more races3644.46%
Native American550.67%
Other race210.26%
Asian20.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bay Minette Population by Race

Bay Minette Population Pyramid 2024

Bay Minette Median Age

35.6

Total

37.3

Male

29.6

Female

Bay Minette Adults

There are 6,634 adults, (1,209 of whom are seniors) in Bay Minette.

Bay Minette Age Dependency

50.4

Age Dependency Ratio

22.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Bay Minette Sex Ratio

Female4,09750.21%
Male4,06249.79%

Bay Minette Population by Age

Bay Minette Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,8182.4368.331.7
Non Family1,1361.1859.240.8
Married1,0852.8983.216.8
Female4924.154.145.9
Male1053.4778.121.9

3.17

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

68.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bay Minette Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade82615.78%
Associates Degree3546.76%
Bachelors Degree3246.19%
Graduate Degree1923.67%
High School Graduate1,99138.05%
Less Than 9th Grade2294.38%
Some College1,31725.17%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bay Minette Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bay Minette Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1682,652427
Black1,7971,31260
Hispanic15410014
2+ Races10710715
Native American434314
Other Race2100
Asian220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 32.56%.

Bay Minette Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,938$53,688$46,250
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$26,219$33,804$24,075
Less Than 9th Grade$32,487$35,419$29,583
Overall$34,173$35,947$29,881
Some College$38,199$39,464$37,083

$34,173

Average Earnings

$35,947

Average Male

$29,881

Average Female

Bay Minette Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bay Minette Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bay Minette Language

97.08% of Bay Minette residents speak only English, while 2.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.1% of the population.

Bay Minette Language

Bay Minette Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,8741,17540.88%
White3,49854515.58%
Hispanic2146530.37%
Multiple2636524.71%

26.19%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.75%

Male Poverty Rate

29.88%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bay Minette

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bay Minette is Black, with 40.88% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bay Minette is White, with 15.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.3%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.25%.

Bay Minette Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College22.46%
Less Than 9th Grade19.77%
High School18.97%
Bachelors or Greater3.78%

Bay Minette Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed32.52%
Female Employed19.89%
Male Employed17.31%
Male Unemployed6.67%

Bay Minette Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bay Minette Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$57,917$75,642
Households$36,899$56,575
Married Families$76,136$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,500$26,649

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bay Minette Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.8%

Male Marriage Rate

32.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Bay Minette Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bay Minette Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Bay Minette Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bay Minette Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

524

Number of Veterans

500

Male Veterans

24

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam217
Second Gulf War168
First Gulf War95
Korea44
World War II19

Bay Minette Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74138
75+137
18 to 34115
55 to 6495
35 to 5439

Bay Minette Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White40110.46%
Black1114.45%
Native American1221.82%

Bay Minette Veterans by Race

Bay Minette Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.91%

Veteran Poverty Rate

57.93%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bay Minette Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.8%

Labor Force Participation

46.2%

Employment Rate

9%

Unemployment Rate

Bay Minette Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bay Minette Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bay Minette Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

74.68%

Born in Bay Minette

99.03%

Native Born

0.97%

Foreign Born

0.36%

Non Citizen

0.61%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.03% of Bay Minette residents were born in the United States, with 74.68% having been born in Alabama. 0.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Bay Minette Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,869830.94%
20288,786830.95%
20278,703830.96%
20268,620830.97%
20258,537830.98%
20248,454830.99%
20238,371921.11%
20228,279530.64%
20218,2261041.28%
20208,122-1,300-13.8%
20199,4221771.91%
20189,245830.91%
20179,1621001.1%
20169,0621201.34%
20158,942620.7%
20148,8801281.46%
20138,7522633.1%
20128,4891571.88%
20118,332931.13%
20108,23900%
20007,8206529.1%
19907,168-287-3.85%
19807,45572810.82%
19706,7271,53029.44%
19605,1971,46539.26%
19503,732-5,137-57.92%

Bay Minette Population by Year