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.Bay Minette is a blue-collar town, with 41.13% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Bay Minette is a city of service providers, transportation and shipping workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Bay Minette who work in teaching (8.23%), sales jobs (6.74%), and management occupations (5.99%). 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.
