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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bay Minette

Alabama · 7,168 residents · 17.262 sq mi
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Bay Minette has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,145. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $39,500. The poverty rate of 25.4% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,168
−8%vs 2000
vs 7,820 in 2000
1990 – 2025
415 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 453 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.0
−10%vs 2000
vs 33.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
7K8K8K9K9K1990201020202024Bay Minette
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,145
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,226 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,901
−45%vs 2000
vs $16,093 in 2000
US average: $14,340
25.4%
+3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$39,500
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $68,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$282
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $409 in 2000
US average: $450
65.4%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.9% in 2000
34.6% rent
2.2
−14%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic63.9%(4,997)
Black33.3%(2,603)
Hispanic / Latino1%(80)
Asian0.4%(32)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.3%(4,556)
1990
White, non-Hispanic69.6%(4,987)
Black29.6%(2,122)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(40)
Asian0.1%(9)
Other0.7%(50)
Diversity Score54.3%(3,894)
54
−7%vs 2000
vs 58 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.8%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
62.2%
−7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.8%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.4 min
+11%vs 2000
vs 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bay Minette, Alabama?

Bay Minette, Alabama has about 7,168 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bay Minette, Alabama?

The typical household in Bay Minette, Alabama earns about $18,145 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bay Minette, Alabama expensive?

In Bay Minette, Alabama, the median home is worth about $39,500, and the typical rent is about $282 a month.

How educated are people in Bay Minette, Alabama?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Bay Minette, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bay Minette, Alabama?

About 25.4% of people in Bay Minette, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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