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Bayou La Batre, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bayou La Batre.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$97k median home
lower cost than 93% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail · Construction
12% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,145
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$96,740
Median Gross Rent$752/mo
Owner Occupied
56.7%
Renter Occupied
43.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$35,900
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail20.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
6.0%
Master's or Higher
1.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bayou La Batre?

The total population of Bayou La Batre is approximately 2,145. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bayou La Batre walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bayou La Batre has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bayou La Batre?

The housing market in Bayou La Batre is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bayou La Batre?

In Bayou La Batre, approximately 6% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 1% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.