Grand Bay, Alabama Population 2024

3,596

Grand Bay Demographics

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

  • White: 79.4%
  • Black or African American: 15.03%
  • Two or more races: 2.47%
  • Asian: 1.72%
  • Native American: 0.86%
  • Other race: 0.53%
  • 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)
White2,86479.4%
Black or African American54215.03%
Two or more races892.47%
Asian621.72%
Native American310.86%
Other race190.53%
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

41.3

Total

40.7

Male

42.4

Female

Grand Bay Adults

There are 2,745 adults, (692 of whom are seniors) in Grand Bay.

Grand Bay Age Dependency

75.7

Age Dependency Ratio

33.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42

Child Dependency Ratio

Grand Bay Sex Ratio

Female1,78349.43%
Male1,82450.57%

Grand Bay Population by Age

Grand Bay Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5052.3480.119.9
Married6823.137921
Non Family6141.1283.416.6
Male1053.8893.36.7
Female1042.7854.845.2

3.04

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

80.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Grand Bay Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade37114.39%
Associates Degree1274.93%
Bachelors Degree31112.06%
Graduate Degree562.17%
High School Graduate1,18245.85%
Less Than 9th Grade672.6%
Some College46418%

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
White2,0511,710367
Black4363640
2+ Races34150
Hispanic32200
Native American31310

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 17.89%.

Grand Bay Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,034$122,756$44,770
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$55,992$56,713$0
Less Than 9th Grade$68,000$70,444$0
Overall$56,845$60,653$45,667
Some College$48,175$80,318$39,786

$56,845

Average Earnings

$60,653

Average Male

$45,667

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

99.45% of Grand Bay residents speak only English, while 0.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.37% of the population.

Grand Bay Language

Grand Bay Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,6591194.48%

3.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Grand Bay

The race most likely to be in poverty in Grand Bay is White, with 4.48% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Grand Bay is White, with 4.48% 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 20.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.28%.

Grand Bay Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School9.65%
Less Than 9th Grade1.96%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Grand Bay Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed11.68%
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$82,328$94,367
Households$72,125$82,785
Married Families$83,214$-999,999,999
Non Families$56,003$65,170

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Grand Bay Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.3%

Male Marriage Rate

58.7%

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 35-44, 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

207

Number of Veterans

174

Male Veterans

33

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam158
Second Gulf War19
Korea6
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Grand Bay Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7482
75+81
55 to 6425
18 to 3419
35 to 540

Grand Bay Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2079.44%

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

10.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

Grand Bay Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.6%

Labor Force Participation

62%

Employment Rate

4.4%

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

61.88%

Born in Grand Bay

99.06%

Native Born

0.94%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.94%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.06% of Grand Bay residents were born in the United States, with 61.88% 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