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Perdido Beach

Alabama · 590 residents (2025 est.) · 1.185 sq mi
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Perdido Beach has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $80,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $341,700. With a median age of 57.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 26% more than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 57.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
642
+8%since 2023
from 595 in 2023
2010 – 2025
Population density
542 / sq mi
+8%since 2023
from 502 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
57.2
−1%since 2023
from 57.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:590 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2010 – 2024
422482542602662201020202024Perdido Beach
2024642
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,875
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $71,429 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,269
+15%since 2023
from $37,529 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 48.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.401
+4%since 2023
from 0.386 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade15.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information10.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance9.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$341,700
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $309,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$738
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
93.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 96.2% in 2023
6.9% rent
Vacancy rate
29.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 28.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 26.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.0%
−20.0 ptssince 2023
from 40.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
−2%since 2023
from 4.3 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
49
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(546)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(29)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other3%(18)
Diversity Score19.3%(115)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(580)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(25)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other5.5%(35)
Diversity Score22.4%(144)
Diversity Score
22
+16%since 2023
from 19 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 33.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 96.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 14.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.4 min
−2%since 2023
from 32.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
90.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 90.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 47.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.5%
+8.9 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 43.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 54.1% in 2023
Female
47.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 45.9% in 2023
Foreign born
1.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 14.4% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 16.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 86.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 95.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Perdido Beach, Alabama?

Perdido Beach, Alabama has about 642 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Perdido Beach, Alabama?

The typical household in Perdido Beach, Alabama earns about $80,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Perdido Beach, Alabama expensive?

In Perdido Beach, Alabama, the median home is worth about $341,700, and the typical rent is about $738 a month.

How educated are people in Perdido Beach, Alabama?

About 31.5% of adults age 25 and over in Perdido Beach, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Perdido Beach, Alabama?

About 7.2% of people in Perdido Beach, 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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