Spanish Fort, Alabama

Spanish Fort: City of Alabama, United States

About

Spanish Fort is a city located in the county of Baldwin in the U.S. state of Alabama. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,798. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,460 inhabitants.

The city was created 312 years ago in 1711.

Spanish Fort locator map
Location of Spanish Fort on Alabama map.

Quick Facts about Spanish Fort

Population : 9,460 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Alabama (United States)
County : Baldwin County
Phone Area Codes : 251
Water as percent of area : 14.08%
Land as percent of area : 85.92%
Altitude : 75 feet / 23 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1712 (312 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 14:57:51 (6th October 2024)
Population growth : 28.14% (2010-2020)
Baldwin County Alabama Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Spanish Fort Highlighted locator map image
Baldwin County Alabama Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Spanish Fort Highlighted
Baldwin County Alabama Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Spanish Fort Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Spanish Fort is located at 30°40'30"N 87°54'55"W (30.6749100, -87.9152700).

Spanish Fort map

Demographics

The population of Spanish Fort increased by 28.14% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 6,798 - census
2011 7,080 3.98% estimation process
2012 7,281 2.76% estimation process
2013 7,542 3.46% estimation process
2014 7,722 2.33% estimation process
2015 7,974 3.16% estimation process
2016 8,221 3% estimation process
2017 8,629 4.73% estimation process
2018 8,955 3.64% estimation process
2019 9,214 2.81% estimation process
2020 9,460 2.6% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 9,214
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 6,893
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 33.7%
April 1, 2020 Population : 10,049
April 1, 2010 Population : 6,798
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.9%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.5%
People over 65 (%) : 15.2%
Female persons, % : 53.4%
White only, percent : 91.3%
Black or African American alone, percent : 3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 1.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.7%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 6.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 86.8%
2015-2019 Veterans : 645
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 5.5%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 61.3%

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 61.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $242,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,493
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $452
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,172
2015-2019 Households : 3,278
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.62
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 85.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 44.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 9.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 49.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 65,084
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 290,801
2012 total retail sales per capita : $39,673
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $83,913
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $39,355
Percentage of people living in poverty : 4.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,115
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 672
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 239
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 76
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 912
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 68
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 920
2010 population per square mile : 236.8
2010 land area in square miles : 28.70
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 61.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $242,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,493
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $452
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,172
2015-2019 Households : 3,278
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.62
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 85.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 44.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 9.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 49.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 65,084
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 290,801
2012 total retail sales per capita : $39,673
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $83,913
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $39,355
Percentage of people living in poverty : 4.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,115
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 672
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 239
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 76
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 912
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 68
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 920
2010 population per square mile : 236.8
2010 land area in square miles : 28.70

People born in Spanish Fort (1)

American football player Reese Dismukes was born in Spanish Fort

Schools in Spanish Fort

College & universities near Spanish Fort, AL

Code Name City ZIP
102395 United States Sports Academy Daphne (AL) 36526-7055

Stations (6)

Amtrak & bus stations near Spanish Fort, AL

Code Name Address Type
MOG Mobile Bus Station 2545 Government Blvd. BUS
MTV Mt. Vernon, AL 20890 US Highway 43 BUS
JAA Jackson, AL 3603 North College Avenue BUS
BIG Biloxi, MS 820 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard BUS
GVH Grove Hill, AL 430 South Jackson Street BUS

Post offices near Spanish Fort

Post Office Name City ZIP
Daphn Post Office Daphne (AL) 36526

Other cities in Baldwin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Baldwin County , AL.

City Name Population Title
Daphne 27,719 City in Alabama, United States
Fairhope 23,584 City in Baldwin County, Alabama U.
Foley 21,446 City in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States
Gulf Shores 13,166 City in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States
Bay Minette 9,509 County seat of Baldwin County, Alabama, USA
Robertsdale 7,030 City in Alabama, United States
Orange Beach 6,343 City in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States
Loxley 3,329 Town
Point Clear 2,125 Unincorporated community in Alabama
Summerdale 1,792 Town
Elberta 1,753 Town of the United States
Silverhill 1,285 Town in Alabama, USA
Magnolia Springs 831 Town in Baldwin County, Alabama, USA
Perdido Beach 652 City in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Spanish Fort distances to largest Alabama cities