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Population (year 2000): 16,581. Estimated
population in July 2005: 18,581 (+12.1% change)
Males: 8,073 (48.7%), Females: 8,508 (51.3%)
Baldwin County
Zip code:
36526
Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $52,603 (year 2000)
Median house value: $125,300 (year 2000)
Races in Daphne:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.3%)
- Black (12.4%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (12.8%), English
(12.3%), Irish (12.2%), German (11.9%), Italian (4.1%), Scottish
(3.5%).
Elevation: 157 feet
Land area: 13.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Daphne
- High school or higher: 91.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 12.8%
- Unemployed: 3.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Daphne city
- Never married: 19.3%
- Now married: 63.3%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 4.4%
- Divorced: 11.8%
2.8% Foreign born (0.9% Europe, 0.7% North
America, 0.6% Latin America, 0.3% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +4,780 (+40.5%).
Hospital/medical center in Daphne:
- MERCY MEDICAL A CORPORATION (101 VILLA DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Daphne:
- THOMAS HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; FAIRHOPE, AL)
- UNIV OF SOUTH AL CHILDRENS AND WOMENS (about 13
miles; MOBILE, AL)
- UNIV OF SOUTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER (about 16
miles; MOBILE, AL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Daphne:
- MOBILE DOWNTOWN (about 13 miles; MOBILE, AL; ID: BFM)
- MOBILE REGIONAL (about 25 miles; MOBILE, AL; ID:
MOB)
- TRENT LOTT INTERNATIONAL (about 46 miles;
PASCAGOULA, MS; ID: PQL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Daphne:
- H L SONNY CALLAHAN (about 13 miles; FAIRHOPE, AL;
ID: 4R4)
- BAY MINETTE MUNI (about 17 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL;
ID: 1R8)
- MARK REYNOLDS/NORTH MOBILE COUNTY (about 20 miles;
CREOLA, AL; ID: 15A)
Amtrak station near Daphne:
- 12 miles: MOBILE (11 GOVERNMENT ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid
short-term parking, call for taxi service, public
transit connection.
College/University in Daphne:
- UNITED STATES SPORTS ACADEMY (Full-time
enrollment: 190; Location: ONE ACADEMY DR; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: www.ussa.edu; Offers Doctor's
degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Daphne:
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN (about 9 miles;
FAIRHOPE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 5,582)
- BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles;
MOBILE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,758)
- JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19
miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,050)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA (about 21 miles; MOBILE,
AL; FT enrollment: 9,082)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA (about 47 miles;
PENSACOLA, FL; FT enrollment: 6,282)
- PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 50 miles; PENSACOLA,
FL; FT enrollment: 6,036)
- MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84
miles; PERKINSTON, MS; FT enrollment: 6,329)
Public high school in Daphne:
- DAPHNE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,597;
Location: 9300 E. LAWSON RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Daphne:
- BAYSIDE ACADEMY (Students: 546; Location:
P.O. DRAWER 2590; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Daphne:
- DAPHNE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,007;
Location: 26985 COUNTY ROAD 13; Grades: 06 - 08)
- DAPHNE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 619;
Location: 1000 MAIN ST; Grades: 03 - 05)
- DAPHNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 587;
Location: 2307 MAIN ST; Grades: KG - 02)
- DAPHNE EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location:
26651 COUNTY ROAD 13; Grades: N - N )
Private primary/middle school in Daphne:
- CHRIST THE KING ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 500;
Location: 1503 MAIN ST P.O. DRAWER 1890; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Daphne:
- DAPHNE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$397,281; Location: 2607 U.S. HIGHWAY 98 (PO BOX 1225);
37,649 books; 2,634 audio materials; 2,332 video
materials; 86 serial subscriptions)
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