Bay Minette is a somewhat small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 8,505 people and three associated neighborhoods, Bay Minette is the 85th largest community in Alabama.

Being a small city, Bay Minette does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The percentage of adults in Bay Minette with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.24% of adults in Bay Minette have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Bay Minette in 2022 was $24,084, which is lower middle income relative to Alabama, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $96,336 for a family of four. However, Bay Minette contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Bay Minette is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Bay Minette home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bay Minette residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bay Minette include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Bay Minette is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.