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Baldwin County, Alabama

Baldwin County, Alabama · ZIP 36502, 36507, 36511

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 261,608 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 94,642Households
  • $75,019Median household income
  • $287,000Median home value
  • 20Towns with a page
  • 24ZIP codes

Baldwin County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+65.1%
100k150k200k250k2000: 140,41520002010: 182,26520102020: 231,7672020140,415231,767
Population of Baldwin County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000140,415
2010182,265
2020231,767

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Baldwin County
Under $50k33.6%
$50k to $100k30.6%
$100k to $150k18.3%
$150k to $200k8%
$200k and over9.7%

Median household income $75,019 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Baldwin County
Owner occupied
73,381 units
Renter occupied
21,261 units
Vacancy rate
26.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Baldwin County2023
Retail trade14,900
Accommodation and food services13,632
Health care and social assistance9,299
Construction5,454
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services4,178
Manufacturing3,883
Other services (except public administration)3,604
Wholesale trade2,926

72,022 employees in 6,409 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Baldwin County compared with its state
Baldwin County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBaldwin CountyAlabama
Population239,9455,054,253
Median household income$75,019$62,027
Median age43.739.3
Median home value$287,000$195,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher32.8%27.8%
Foreign-born residents3.8%3.8%
Owner-occupied homes77.5%69.9%
Mean commute to work26.3 minutes25.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Baldwin County20 with a page · sort by any column

Type
DaphneCity30,75120.6 sq mi
FoleyCity28,04335.3 sq mi
FairhopeCity26,04415.0 sq mi
Gulf ShoresCity17,43128.6 sq mi
Spanish FortCity11,11832.2 sq mi
Orange BeachCity8,59914.8 sq mi
Bay MinetteCity8,50518.2 sq mi
RobertsdaleCity7,6136.94 sq mi
LoxleyCity5,17631.9 sq mi
Bon SecourCensus designated place3,0944.32 sq mi
StapletonCensus designated place2,60610.9 sq mi
ElbertaTown2,1477.04 sq mi
SilverhillTown2,0301.26 sq mi
LillianCensus designated place1,8891.91 sq mi
Point ClearCensus designated place1,8584.56 sq mi
SummerdaleTown1,61210.7 sq mi
Magnolia SpringsTown8530.90 sq mi
Perdido BeachTown5841.18 sq mi
PerdidoCensus designated place51511.1 sq mi
StocktonCensus designated place3909.34 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 01 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.