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Population (year 2000): 3,374. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,282 (-2.7% change)
Males: 1,535 (45.5%), Females: 1,839 (54.5%)
Franklin County
Zip code:
35582
Median resident age: 41.1 years
Median household income: $27,596 (year 2000)
Median house value: $61,100 (year 2000)
Races in Red Bay:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
- Black (1.5%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (20.7%), Irish (6.0%),
English (4.9%), German (4.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%), French
(1.3%).
Elevation: 623 feet
Land area: 9.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Red Bay
- High school or higher: 59.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Red Bay city
- Never married: 15.5%
- Now married: 60.5%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 12.2%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -90 (-2.6%).
Hospital/medical center in Red Bay:
- RED BAY HOSPITAL (211 HOSPITAL ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Red Bay:
- MARION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles;
HAMILTON, AL)
- RUSSELLVILLE HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; RUSSELLVILLE,
AL)
- TISHOMINGO HEALTH SERVICES INC (about 29 miles;
IUKA, MS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Red
Bay:
- NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 43 miles; MUSCLE
SHOALS, AL; ID: MSL)
- TUPELO RGNL (about 46 miles; TUPELO, MS; ID: TUP)
- COLUMBUS AFB (about 60 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; ID: CBM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Red Bay:
- TISHOMINGO COUNTY (about 6 miles; BELMONT, MS; ID:
01M)
- FULTON-ITAWAMBA COUNTY (about 17 miles; FULTON, MS;
ID: 11M)
- IUKA (about 23 miles; IUKA, MS; ID: 15M)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Red Bay:
- ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; FULTON,
MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
- NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32
miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,628)
- NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS
(about 42 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; FT enrollment:
2,669)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 42 miles;
FLORENCE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,770)
- MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 69 miles;
COLUMBUS, MS; FT enrollment: 2,115)
- JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81
miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
- MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles;
MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)
Public primary/middle school in Red Bay:
- RED BAY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 832; Location:
800 8TH ST; Grades: KG - 12)
Library in Red Bay:
- WEATHERFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$23,671; Location: 307 4TH AVENUE S; 11,696 books; 35
video materials; 10 serial subscriptions)
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