Gulf Shores, Alabama

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Gulf Shores, AL is located at 30.27 N latitude, 87.70 W longitude. The city has 18.4 square miles of land area and 4.6 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Gulf Shores

Total (Year 2000): 5,044

Male: 2,487

 49%
Female: 2,557
 51%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 46.3

Population 18+: 4,216

Males: 2,059
 49%
Females: 2,157
 51%
 Population 65+: 1,164

Males: 585
 50%
Females: 579
50%
Under 5: 157
 3%
5 to 9: 214
 4%
10 to 14: 288
 6%
15 to 19: 259
 5%
20 to 24: 247
 5%
25 to 34: 548
 11%
35 to 44: 702
14%
 45 to 54: 762
 15%
55 to 59: 355
 7%
60 to 64: 348
 7%
65 to 74: 718
 14%
75 to 84: 389
 8%
Over 85: 57
 1%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 4,920
 98%
Hispanic: 62
 1%
Native American: 22
0%
Other: 20
0%
Asian: 15
0%
Black: 11
0%
Pacific Islander: 2
0%
 Other State: 2,534
 50%
In State: 2,365
 47%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 122
 2%
Foreign, Naturalized: 100
 2%
Outside of US: 45
 1%
 US-Born: 4,899
 97%
Foreign Born: 222
 4%
Gulf Shores Economy

Per Capita Income: $24,356

Male Average Income: $40,259
Female Average Income: $22,467

Household Mean Earnings: $51,330
Household Mean Social Security Income: $12,595
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $9,828
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,933
Household Mean Retirement Income: $22,838

Mean Travel Time To Work: 17.7 minutes

Families In Poverty: 109 (7%)
Individuals In Poverty: 509 (10%)

For Population Over 16 in Gulf Shores

Employed: 2,422
 56%
Unemployed: 79
 2%

In Labor Force: 2,501
 57%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
 Households

Total Households: 2,366
Median Household Income: $41,826

< $10,000: 178

 8%
$10,000 to $14,999: 183
 8%
$15,000 to $24,999: 356
 15%
$25,000 to $34,999: 248
 10%
$35,000 to $49,999: 369
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 540
 23%
$75,000 to $99,999: 246
 10%
$100,000 to $149,999: 142
 6%
$150,000 to $199,999: 63
 3%
$200,000+: 41
 2%
 Families

Total Families: 1,599
Median Family Income: $51,862

< $10,000: 58

 4%
$10,000 to $14,999: 95
 6%
$15,000 to $24,999: 147
 9%
$25,000 to $34,999: 157
 10%
$35,000 to $49,999: 306
 19%
$50,000 to $74,999: 446
28%
$75,000 to $99,999: 187
12%
$100,000 to $149,999: 115
 7%
$150,000 to $199,999: 47
 3%
$200,000+: 41
 3%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 4,389

Never Married: 725

 17%
Currently Married: 2,739
 62%
Separated: 82
 2%
Widowed: 256
 6%
Divorced: 587
 13%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 3,894

Less Than 9th Grade: 110

 3%
9th to 12th Grade: 249
 6%
High School Graduate: 1,034
 27%
Some College: 1,063
 27%
Associate Degree: 253
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 805
 21%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 380
 10%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 976

Nursery / Preschool: 47
 5%
Kindergarden: 52
 5%
Elementary School (1-8): 514
 53%
High School (9-12): 184
 19%
College / Grad. School: 179
 18%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 4,998

Same House: 2,009
 40%
Different House: 2,843
 57%
Same County: 1,078
  38%
Different County: 1,765
  62%
Same State: 616
  35%
Different State: 1,149
  65%
Different Country: 146
  13%
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