Dauphin Island, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Mobile County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,944
Population
311/sq mi density
$64,615
Median Income
$52,520 per capita
$387,400
Home Value
$459,788 Zillow
$1,750
Median Rent
37.5% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
155
Violent Crime/100K
1,398 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$64,615 median income, 12.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$387,400 home value, $1,750/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
155 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,944
Census 2023
Population Density
311
per square mile
Land Area
166.0
square miles (429.8 km²)
Median Age
60.9 yrs
57% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.8%
Black
2.3%
Hispanic
4.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.6%
Spanish
3.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.6%
Veterans
13.5%
125% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.6%
35% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.7%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.3%
3% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.469
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,944 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 311 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 166.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 60.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.8% |
| Female | 49.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.8% |
| Black or African American | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.6% |
| Spanish | 3.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.6% |
| Veterans | 13.5% |
| Disability | 17.6% |
| Health Insurance | 91.7% |
| Uninsured | 8.3% |
| Broadband Access | 91.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.469 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |