Satsuma, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 5,687. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,951 (+4.6% change)
Males: 2,789 (49.0%), Females: 2,898 (51.0%)

Mobile County

Zip code: 36572

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $50,496
Median house value: $93,300

Population by Race

Races in Satsuma:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.4%)
  • Black (5.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (14.5%), Irish (13.9%), English (8.8%), German (8.8%), Scottish (2.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%).

Elevation: 14 feet

Land area: 6.5 square miles

Map of Satsuma, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Satsuma

  • High school or higher: 78.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Satsuma city

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +324 (+6.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Satsuma:

  • UNIV OF SOUTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; MOBILE, AL)
  • UNIV OF SOUTH AL CHILDRENS AND WOMENS (about 12 miles; MOBILE, AL)
  • PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MOBILE, AL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Satsuma:

  • MOBILE DOWNTOWN (about 17 miles; MOBILE, AL; Abbreviation: BFM)
  • MOBILE REGIONAL (about 18 miles; MOBILE, AL; Abbreviation: MOB)
  • TRENT LOTT INTERNATIONAL (about 43 miles; PASCAGOULA, MS; Abbreviation: PQL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Satsuma:

  • MARK REYNOLDS/NORTH MOBILE COUNTY (about 7 miles; CREOLA, AL; Abbreviation: 15A)
  • BAY MINETTE MUNI (about 17 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; Abbreviation: 1R8)
  • SKYWEST AIRPARK (about 25 miles; MOBILE, AL; Abbreviation: S26)

Amtrak station near Satsuma:

  • 12 miles: MOBILE (11 GOVERNMENT ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Satsuma:

  • BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; MOBILE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,758)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA (about 14 miles; MOBILE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,082)
  • JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,050)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN (about 27 miles; FAIRHOPE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 5,582)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA (about 63 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,282)
  • PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 65 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,036)
  • MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; PERKINSTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 6,329)

Schools

Public high school in Satsuma:

  • SATSUMA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,282; Location: 1 GATOR CIR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Satsuma:

  • ROBERT E LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,167; Location: 220 BAKER RD; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Satsuma:

  • SATSUMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 239; Location: P.O. BOX 610; Grades: PK – 6)

Libraries

Library in Satsuma:

  • SATSUMA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $63,038; Location: 5466 OLD HIGHWAY 43; 11,893 books; 60 audio materials; 45 video materials; 16 serial subscriptions)