Bay Minette, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 7,820. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,808 (-0.2% change)
Males: 3,854 (49.3%), Females: 3,966 (50.7%)

Baldwin County

Zip code: 36507

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.4 years
Median household income: $27,226
Median house value: $69,800

Population by Race

Races in Bay Minette:

  • White Non-Hispanic (63.9%)
  • Black (33.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (13.5%), Irish (7.9%), German (5.8%), English (4.8%), Subsaharan African (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%).

Elevation: 268 feet

Land area: 8.0 square miles

Map of Bay Minette, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bay Minette

  • High school or higher: 69.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bay Minette city

  • Never married: 27.1%
  • Now married: 48.0%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +559 (+7.7%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Bay Minette:

  • NORTH BALDWIN INFIRMARY (1815 HAND AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Bay Minette:

  • MERCY MEDICAL A CORPORATION (about 20 miles; DAPHNE, AL)
  • SEARCY HOSPITAL ACUTE CARE ADMISS UNIT (about 23 miles; MT VERNON, AL)
  • ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; ATMORE, AL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bay Minette:

  • MOBILE DOWNTOWN (about 28 miles; MOBILE, AL; Abbreviation: BFM)
  • MOBILE REGIONAL (about 35 miles; MOBILE, AL; Abbreviation: MOB)
  • PENSACOLA REGIONAL (about 51 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Abbreviation: PNS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bay Minette:

  • BAY MINETTE MUNI (about 3 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; Abbreviation: 1R8)
  • MARK REYNOLDS/NORTH MOBILE COUNTY (about 14 miles; CREOLA, AL; Abbreviation: 15A)
  • ATMORE MUNI (about 26 miles; ATMORE, AL; Abbreviation: 0R1)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Bay Minette:

  • JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,050; Location: 1900 US HWY 31 S; Public; Website: www.faulkner.cc.al.us)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Bay Minette:

  • BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; MOBILE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,758)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN (about 27 miles; FAIRHOPE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 5,582)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA (about 31 miles; MOBILE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,082)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA (about 46 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,282)
  • PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 49 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,036)
  • MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; PERKINSTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 6,329)
  • OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 96 miles; NICEVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,374)

Schools

Public high schools in Bay Minette:

  • BALDWIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,217; Location: ONE TIGER DR; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • NORTH BALDWIN CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY (Location: 500 W HURRICANE RD; Grades: 11 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bay Minette:

  • BAY MINETTE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 858; Location: 600 BLACKBURN AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BAY MINETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 606; Location: 800 BLACKBURN AVE; Grades: KG – 03)
  • BAY MINETTE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 448; Location: 1000 SHEDRICK HARDY PKWY; Grades: 04 – 05)
  • PINE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 349; Location: 43980 PINE GROVE RD; Grades: KG – 03)
  • DELTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 275; Location: 10251 WHITE HOUSE FORK RD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • BALDWIN COUNTY REGIONAL DETENTION CENTER (Students: 18; Location: 600 BLACKBURN AVE; Grades: 06 – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Bay Minette:

  • WEINACKER’S MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 9; Location: 115 NORTH DOBSON AVENUE; Grades: KG – 1)

Libraries

Library in Bay Minette:

  • BAY MINETTE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $212,936; Location: 205 WEST 2ND STREET; 47,939 books; 1,227 audio materials; 2,320 video materials; 61 serial subscriptions)