Bay Minette is a somewhat small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 8,277 people and three associated neighborhoods, Bay Minette is the 85th largest community in Alabama.When you are in Bay Minette, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 42.61% of Bay Minette’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Bay Minette is a city of service providers, transportation and shipping workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Bay Minette who work in sales jobs (8.35%), food service (8.00%), and office and administrative support (7.11%). As is often the case in a small city, Bay Minette doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The population of Bay Minette has a very low overall level of education: only 9.86% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher. The per capita income in Bay Minette in 2022 was $22,391, 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 $89,564 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 Irish, German, English, Italian, and French. The most common language spoken in Bay Minette is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
