City in Mobile County, Alabama · 7.5 sq mi · 274 people per sq mi
About 2,100 people live in Bayou La Batre. The typical household earns $37,679, and the median resident is 33.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,152 in 2020
Poverty rate 29.72%
Men 29.3 · Women 37.2
1950–2026
2,053
2026 projection
4.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1950–2026
2,053
2026 projection
4.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,053 | -15 | 0.73% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,068 | -25 | 1.19% |
| 2024 | 2,093 | -11 | 0.52% |
| 2023 | 2,104 | -11 | 0.52% |
| 2022 | 2,115 | -22 | 1.03% |
| 2021 | 2,137 | -15 | 0.70% |
| 2020 | 2,152 | -319 | 12.91% |
| 2019 | 2,471 | -16 | 0.64% |
| 2018 | 2,487 | -14 | 0.56% |
| 2017 | 2,501 | -19 | 0.75% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 19 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
44% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 44% | 52% | 38% |
| Never married | 34% | 30% | 37% |
| Divorced | 7% | 5% | 9% |
| Widowed | 12% | 10% | 14% |
| Separated | 2% | 3% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau