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Foley--Gulf Shores, AL Urban Area

46,201 Population
49.1 square miles 941.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.5 ±2.7 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$39,174 ±$2,814 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$65,965 ±$5,229 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.6% ±3.5% (5,772  ±1,623) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.6 minutes ±2.3 (452,960  ±61,433) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

21,362 ±1,103 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (45,880  ±2,323) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.4% ±1.4% (227  ±136) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

30,220 ±1,175 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$300,300 ±$15,221 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12% ±2.3% (5,488  ±1,069.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.2% ±2.2% (32,626  ±1,856.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
29.1% ±2.6% (10,277  ±1,052.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

6.8% ±1.7% (3,127  ±780) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

11.3% ±1.7% (4,380  ±694) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
4,380 Total veterans ±694 3,870 Male ±621 510 Female ±254

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