Bay Minette, AL Population

Overview

7,824

Total Population

33.5

Median age

49.54%

Female population %

101.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

47.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

377

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Bay Minette's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Bay Minette is 33.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bay Minette's population under 18 was 20.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bay Minette's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bay Minette, 17.37% were under the age of 15, 28.21% aged 15 to 29, 39.76% aged 30 to 64, 13.11% aged 65 to 84, and 1.55% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 72 less females than males in Bay Minette:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.54% females and 50.46% males in Bay Minette, AL.
The Bay Minette, AL gender ratio is 101.9:100 i.e. 101.9 men to 100 women (1.019).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 394.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 478.

Bay Minette's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Bay Minette population: 52.56% are White, 42.09% are Black or African American, 0.46% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.05% are Asian, 2.26% are some other race and 2.58% are multiracial.
Bay Minette's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 377 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,447 (95.18% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bay Minette is White with a population of 4,112 (52.56% of the total population).

Bay Minette's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 9,422 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Bay Minette's population increased by 333 (4.21%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bay Minette's population decreased by 117 (1.42%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bay Minette's population was lowest in year 2006 at 7,791.