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Bay Minette
Alabamacity
Bay Minette
Total population
8,295
Median home value
$173,000
Bachelor's+
Median income
$44,523
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Bay Minette is a city in and the county seat of Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 8,107.
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Geography
Bay Minette is located near the center of Baldwin County in southern Alabama. It is sited on high ground east of the Mobile River/Tensaw River valley and west of the Florida border formed by the Perdido River. U.S. Route 31 passes through the center of the city. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.75%, is water. The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Bay Minette has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Bay Minette, AL from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Baldwin County High SchoolHigh · Bay Minette · 1,039 students · 16.8:1 ratio
- Bay Minette Elementary SchoolElementary · Bay Minette · 796 students · 16.6:1 ratio
- Pine Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · Bay Minette · 462 students · 16.5:1 ratio
- Bay Minette Middle SchoolMiddle · Bay Minette · 435 students · 15:1 ratio
- Delta Elementary SchoolElementary · Bay Minette · 211 students · 16.2:1 ratio
- North Baldwin Center For TechnologyHigh · Bay Minette
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here


People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Bay Minette


Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire RAY COAKER, Washington, AlabamaWildfires · 2026-09-09 · 46 mi
- Wildfire Jackson - Hwy 90, Jackson, MississippiWildfires · 2026-08-16 · 52 mi
- Wildfire Merit Creek, Greene, MississippiWildfires · 2026-09-23 · 63 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
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Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image