Orange Beach, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Escambia County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
8,244
Population
560/sq mi density
$89,034
Median Income
$55,769 per capita
$476,000
Home Value
$682,786 Zillow
$1,339
Median Rent
25.5% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
357
Violent Crime/100K
1,879 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$89,034 median income, 3.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$476,000 home value, $1,339/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
357 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,244
Census 2023
Population Density
560
per square mile
Land Area
16.0
square miles (41.3 km²)
Median Age
51.1 yrs
31% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.1%
Male
52.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.2%
Black
4.5%
Hispanic
2.8%
Asian
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.6%
Spanish
3.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.9%
Veterans
13.5%
125% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.1%
7% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.3%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.7%
22% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,244 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 560 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 16.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 51.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.1% |
| Female | 52.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.2% |
| Black or African American | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.8% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
Language
| English Only | 96.6% |
| Spanish | 3.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.9% |
| Veterans | 13.5% |
| Disability | 12.1% |
| Health Insurance | 93.3% |
| Uninsured | 6.7% |
| Broadband Access | 94.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.453 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |