Grand Bay, Alabama

Quick Statistics

Grand Bay is a community in Mobile County, Alabama, home to about 3,553 people spread across 8.7 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $45,107 a year, and a typical home is worth about $142,400. About 20.1% of adults hold a college degree, and 89.0% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 3 percent over the past decade.

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3,553
Total Population
▼ down 3% since 2012
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8.68 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$45,107
Median Personal Income
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$142,400
Median Home Value
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20.1%
College Educated
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89.0%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 7.6 points since 2010
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Among the Alabama towns GeoStat tracks, Grand Bay ranks number 152 of 592 in population, number 203 in median household income, number 292 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Grand Bay typically top out near 91°F in July, while January nights average about 41°F. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Grand Bay
# Town Distance Population
1.Bayou La Batre, AL6.6 mi.1,881
2.Helena, MS9.7 mi.975
3.Theodore, AL10.4 mi.4,964
4.Tillmans Corner, AL10.9 mi.17,677
5.Moss Point, MS11.7 mi.11,957
6.Big Point, MS11.7 mi.731
7.Escatawpa, MS12.0 mi.3,494
8.Belle Fontaine, AL14.2 mi.772
Frequently Asked Questions About Grand Bay

What is the population of Grand Bay, Alabama?
Grand Bay has a population of about 3,553 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Grand Bay, Alabama in?
Grand Bay is located in Mobile County, Alabama.

What is the median home value in Grand Bay, Alabama?
The median home value in Grand Bay is about $142,400, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Grand Bay, Alabama?
The median personal income in Grand Bay is about $45,107 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Grand Bay, Alabama?
Since 1950, 120 tornadoes have been recorded in Mobile County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Grand Bay, Alabama?
Typical July highs run about 91 degrees and January lows about 41 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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