Bayou La Batre is a city located in Mobile County Alabama. Bayou La Batre has a 2024 population of 2,142. Bayou La Batre is currently declining at a rate of -0.6% annually and its population has decreased by -2.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,194 in 2020.
The average household income in Bayou La Batre is $46,973 with a poverty rate of 27.51%. The median age in Bayou La Batre is 42.4 years: 44 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bayou La Batre was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,287 | 58.1% |
| Asian | 535 | 24.15% |
| Black or African American | 180 | 8.13% |
| Two or more races | 112 | 5.06% |
| Other race | 56 | 2.53% |
| Native American | 45 | 2.03% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 800 | 2.77 | 53.9 | 46.1 |
| Non Family | 301 | 1.12 | 27.2 | 72.8 |
| Married | 275 | 3.74 | 81.5 | 18.5 |
| Male | 117 | 3.49 | 40.2 | 59.8 |
| Female | 107 | 4.14 | 72.9 | 27.1 |
3.5
Average Family Size
2.77
Average Household Size
53.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 367 | 24.56% |
| Associates Degree | 147 | 9.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 123 | 8.23% |
| Graduate Degree | 23 | 1.54% |
| High School Graduate | 465 | 31.12% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 187 | 12.52% |
| Some College | 182 | 12.18% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 949 | 675 | 104 |
| Asian | 367 | 175 | 37 |
| Black | 79 | 42 | 3 |
| 2+ Races | 49 | 7 | 0 |
| Native American | 29 | 29 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 21 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Race | 9 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 10.96%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $40,268 | $66,667 | $36,932 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,774 | $46,806 | $28,750 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $30,625 | $0 |
| Overall | $32,742 | $47,083 | $20,469 |
| Some College | $0 | $72,663 | $13,958 |
$32,742
Average Earnings
$47,083
Average Male
$20,469
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.73% of Bayou La Batre residents speak only English, while 17.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 16.98% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,248 | 220 | 17.63% |
| Black | 180 | 133 | 73.89% |
| Multiple | 112 | 105 | 93.75% |
| Asian | 535 | 103 | 19.25% |
| Native | 45 | 41 | 91.11% |
27.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.23%
Male Poverty Rate
29.32%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bayou La Batre is Multiple, with 93.75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bayou La Batre is White, with 17.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.12%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 42.6% |
| Some College | 23.4% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 18.49% |
| High School | 12.69% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 9.62% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 12.05% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $41,250 | $52,817 |
| Households | $40,000 | $46,973 |
| Married Families | $65,313 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $39,145 | $35,900 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.9%
Male Marriage Rate
36.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
34
Number of Veterans
34
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 21 |
| Korea | 6 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 21 |
| 55 to 64 | 7 |
| 75+ | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34 | 3.14% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.59%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.1%
Labor Force Participation
46.9%
Employment Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.18%
Born in Bayou La Batre
85.01%
Native Born
14.99%
Foreign Born
2.35%
Non Citizen
12.64%
Naturalized
85.01% of Bayou La Batre residents were born in the United States, with 67.18% having been born in Alabama. 2.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,077 | -13 | -0.62% |
| 2028 | 2,090 | -13 | -0.62% |
| 2027 | 2,103 | -13 | -0.61% |
| 2026 | 2,116 | -13 | -0.61% |
| 2025 | 2,129 | -13 | -0.61% |
| 2024 | 2,142 | -13 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 2,155 | -6 | -0.28% |
| 2022 | 2,161 | -20 | -0.92% |
| 2021 | 2,181 | -13 | -0.59% |
| 2020 | 2,194 | -277 | -11.21% |
| 2019 | 2,471 | -16 | -0.64% |
| 2018 | 2,487 | -14 | -0.56% |
| 2017 | 2,501 | -19 | -0.75% |
| 2016 | 2,520 | -5 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 2,525 | -9 | -0.36% |
| 2014 | 2,534 | -10 | -0.39% |
| 2013 | 2,544 | -11 | -0.43% |
| 2012 | 2,555 | -19 | -0.74% |
| 2011 | 2,574 | -15 | -0.58% |
| 2010 | 2,589 | 0 | 0% |