Grand Bay, Alabama Population 2024

3,596

Grand Bay Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Grand Bay was:

  • White: 79.84%
  • Black or African American: 13.94%
  • Two or more races: 3.4%
  • Asian: 1.67%
  • Native American: 0.66%
  • Other race: 0.48%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Alabama
Land Area (mi²)
8.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
414.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-6.09% (-233)
The current population of Grand Bay, Alabama is 3,596 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,829.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,00679.84%
Black or African American52513.94%
Two or more races1283.4%
Asian631.67%
Native American250.66%
Other race180.48%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Grand Bay Population by Race

Grand Bay Population Pyramid 2024

Grand Bay Median Age

40.7

Total

38.2

Male

41.5

Female

Grand Bay Adults

There are 2,857 adults, (649 of whom are seniors) in Grand Bay.

Grand Bay Age Dependency

70.5

Age Dependency Ratio

29.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Grand Bay Sex Ratio

Female1,87949.91%
Male1,88650.09%

Grand Bay Population by Age

Grand Bay Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6442.2479.620.4
Married8663.0584.915.1
Non Family6561.178.721.3
Female902.6828.971.1
Male322.691000

2.98

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

79.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Grand Bay Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade35913.29%
Associates Degree1053.89%
Bachelors Degree50818.81%
Graduate Degree331.22%
High School Graduate1,20944.76%
Less Than 9th Grade491.81%
Some College43816.22%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Grand Bay Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Grand Bay Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,1271,837541
Black4623640
Hispanic68580
Native American25250
2+ Races2490

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 25.43%.

Grand Bay Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$128,183$46,250
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$58,026$58,552$0
Less Than 9th Grade$62,477$0$0
Overall$58,540$59,239$47,646
Some College$48,113$0$47,917

$58,540

Average Earnings

$59,239

Average Male

$47,646

Average Female

Grand Bay Earnings by Educational Attainment

Grand Bay Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Grand Bay Language

99.47% of Grand Bay residents speak only English, while 0.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.38% of the population.

Grand Bay Language

Grand Bay Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,763672.42%
Multiple1233528.46%

2.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.99%

Male Poverty Rate

4.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Grand Bay

The race most likely to be in poverty in Grand Bay is Multiple, with 28.46% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Grand Bay is White, with 2.42% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.4%.

Grand Bay Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.64%
High School2.12%
Some College1.74%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Grand Bay Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.72%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Grand Bay Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Grand Bay Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$79,758$93,115
Households$62,318$80,752
Married Families$84,206$-999,999,999
Non Families$57,859$61,551

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Grand Bay Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.7%

Male Marriage Rate

63.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Grand Bay Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Grand Bay Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Grand Bay Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Grand Bay Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

210

Number of Veterans

210

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam192
Korea9
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Grand Bay Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+89
65 to 7486
55 to 6435
18 to 340
35 to 540

Grand Bay Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2109.12%

Grand Bay Veterans by Race

Grand Bay Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.38%

Veteran Disability Rate

Grand Bay Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.5%

Labor Force Participation

60.8%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Grand Bay Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Grand Bay Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Grand Bay Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.22%

Born in Grand Bay

99.12%

Native Born

0.88%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.88%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.12% of Grand Bay residents were born in the United States, with 64.22% having been born in Alabama. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Grand Bay Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20243,596-6-0.17%
20233,602-5-0.14%
20223,6071745.07%
20213,433-396-10.34%
20203,829-68-1.74%
20193,897-193-4.72%
20184,090140.34%
20174,0762356.12%
20163,8413409.71%
20153,501-131-3.61%
20143,632-5-0.14%
20133,637-365-9.12%
20124,002-117-2.84%
20114,11944712.17%
20103,67200%

Grand Bay Population by Year