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Baldwin County, AL

253,507 Population
1,589.9 square miles 159.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.3 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 39.6 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$41,503 ±$2,519 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Alabama: $35,046 ±$484
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$72,915 ±$5,636 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Alabama: $62,212 ±$711
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

9.7% ±1.9% (24,403  ±4,788) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 773,166 (±0.5% / ±24,550)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

26.6 minutes ±0.6 (2,559,850  ±85,536) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • a little higher than the figure in Alabama: 25.3 51,658,912 (±0.1 / ±345,778)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

105,698 ±2,634 Number of households
  • Alabama: 2,051,545 ±10,192
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0.1 (250,546  ±108) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Alabama: 2.4 † 4,964,454 (±,270.8 / ±-555,555,600)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

3.2% ±1.5% (1,666  ±769) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Alabama: 5.1% 60,506 (±0.4% / ±4,925)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

135,673 ±58 Number of housing units
  • Alabama: 2,360,120 ±220
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$307,000 ±$11,362 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Alabama: $216,600 ±$2,406
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

9.6% ±1.7% (24,202  ±4,322.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Alabama: 11.4% 575,405 (±0.5% / ±22,628.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

92.4% ±4.3% (170,877  ±8,042.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Alabama: 89.1% 3,119,065 (±0.8% / ±29,507.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
32.1% ±2.5% (59,243  ±4,596.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 28.9% 1,010,840 (±0.5% / ±16,612.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.9% ±10,709.9% (12,389  ±3,118) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 4% † 203,143 (±,432.5% / ±9,674)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

9.9% ±1.3% (19,712  ±2,486) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Alabama: 7.6% 299,495 (±0.2% / ±7,686)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
19,712 Total veterans ±2,486 16,666 Male ±2,054 3,046 Female ±1,264

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