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Perdido Beach

Alabama · 555 residents · 1.185 sq mi
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Perdido Beach has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $69,583. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $171,800. With a median age of 60.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents. Households here earn about 34% more than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 60.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
555
+12%since 2019
from 494 in 2019
2010 – 2025
Population density
468 / sq mi
+12%since 2019
from 417 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
60.8
−3%since 2019
from 63.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
422482542602662201020202024Perdido Beach
2024642
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,583
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $48,750 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,743
+7%since 2019
from $41,044 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
45.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2019
from 37.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2019
from 10.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.4%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Information6.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Manufacturing3.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction3.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$171,800
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $172,100 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$542
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $920 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
86.1%
−5.5 ptssince 2019
from 91.6% in 2019
13.9% rent
Afford Score
2.5
−30%since 2019
from 3.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(469)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(19)
Diversity Score12.1%(60)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(512)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(6)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.7%(26)
Diversity Score
5
−61%since 2019
from 12 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2019
from 28.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2019
from 87.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
15.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2019
from 10.9% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.1 min
−7%since 2019
from 30.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.6%
+6.7 ptssince 2019
from 75.9% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 6.1% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 4.1% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
47.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2019
from 42.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
54.3%
+8.9 ptssince 2019
from 45.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 50.4% in 2019
Female
49.5%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 49.6% in 2019
Foreign born
1.6%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 1.6% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 7.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Perdido Beach, Alabama?

Perdido Beach, Alabama has about 555 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Perdido Beach, Alabama earns about $69,583 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 $171,800, and the typical rent is about $542 a month.

How educated are people in Perdido Beach, Alabama?

About 39.4% 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 5.2% of people in Perdido Beach, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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