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Daphne city, Alabama

City

Population: 28,673 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama , Alabama

Census Bureau data for Daphne city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Daphne city

What is the median household income in Daphne city?
The median household income in Daphne city is $86,479 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Daphne city?
The poverty rate in Daphne city is 4.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Daphne city?
$309,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Daphne city?
The median gross rent in Daphne city is $1,337 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Daphne city residents have a college degree?
43.5% of adults in Daphne city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
28,673
Median Income
$86,479
Median Home Value
$309,700
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.1%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,597 (+20.3%) Home Value: +$108,300 (+53.8%) Poverty Rate: -4.6 pp (-53.5%) Bachelor's+: +1.9 pp (+4.6%) Unemployment: -1.3 pp (-38.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 28,673
Median Age 39.0
Female 51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.7% White (non-Hisp.) 76.1% Black 13.0% Asian 1.9% Two or More 6.5% Other 0.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Korean
0.4%
Filipino
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.2%
Cuban
0.3%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $86,479 ±$4,057
+$24,452 vs. state
Per Capita Income $104,679
Median Family Income $102,648
Poverty Rate 4.0%
-7.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 7.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.2%
$10–15k
0.7%
$15–25k
2.7%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
10.8%
$50–75k
16.8%
$75–100k
16.6%
$100–150k
25.1%
$150–200k
6.4%
$200k+
11.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 11,801
Owner-Occupied 73.7%
Renter-Occupied 26.3%
Vacancy Rate 8.2%
Median Home Value $309,700
+$114,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,337
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.7%
$50–100k
2.2%
$100–200k
3.5%
$200–300k
28.0%
$300–500k
34.7%
$500k–$1M
12.2%
$1M+
5.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.8%
$500–1k
7.2%
$1–1.5k
59.1%
$1.5–2k
21.6%
$2–2.5k
8.1%
$2.5–3.5k
0.8%
$3.5k+
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.8%
1 vehicle
32.0%
2 vehicles
42.5%
3+
24.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.1%
Single-fam. att.
2.9%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
10.9%
20+ units
2.9%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.0%
1940–1969
1.4%
1970–1999
9.4%
2000–2009
18.9%
2010+
16.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 43.5%
+15.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 16.1%
Some College / Associate 22.1%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.8%
Unemployment Rate 2.1%
-2.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 11.1%
Self-Employed 4.6%
Government Workers 19.6%
Private For-Profit 75.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.0%
Prof. Services
14.9%
Manufacturing
10.0%
Arts/Entmt.
9.7%
Retail
9.6%
Transportation
7.7%
Construction
7.1%
Finance
6.1%
Public Admin
5.5%
Wholesale
2.2%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
42.6%
Sales
21.4%
Food Prep
17.1%
Production
12.1%
Construction
6.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.0 min
Drove Alone 82.6%
Carpool 5.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 11.1%
Walked 0.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 10,832
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 22.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.9%
5–9
6.7%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
10.4%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 25.4% Working age (18–64): 74.6% 65 and over: 18.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.3%
Naturalized Citizen 53.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
36.2%
Asia
27.2%
Europe
22.0%
Africa
4.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 11.9%
With a Disability 10.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.0%
Uninsured 6.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.1%
Has a Computer 97.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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