Red Bay, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Itawamba County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,213
Population
330/sq mi density
$35,587
Median Income
$25,853 per capita
$105,500
Home Value
$155,645 Zillow
$565
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
256
Violent Crime/100K
2,050 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$35,587 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,500 home value, $565/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
256 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+0.8%
3,158 → 3,182
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.08%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+5.4%
$33,766 → $35,587
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+0.53%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Red Bay across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
3,200
+18 from 2023 (3,182)
Projected Median Income 2030
$36,928
+$1,341 from 2023 ($35,587)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,158 | — | $33,766 | — |
| 2015 | 3,141 | -0.5% | $29,076 | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 3,144 | +0.1% | $34,825 | +19.8% |
| 2019 | 3,123 | -0.7% | $35,724 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 3,184 | +2% | $30,000 | -16% |
| 2023 | 3,182 | -0.1% | $35,587 | +18.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.
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