Gulf Shores Alabama Census and demographic information

Gulf Shores Alabama Census and demographic information

   

Summary - Age, Sex, Race

   
  More Census Data:      
  Social Demographics - School, Marital, Ancestry Economic - Employment, Income, Industry Housing - Occupancy, Mortgage, Rent  

 

Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Gulf Shores city
 
 

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

    Total population 5,044 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 5,044 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 62 1.2%
Male 2,487 49.3%     Mexican 32 0.6%
Female 2,557 50.7%     Puerto Rican 2 0.0%
          Cuban 6 0.1%
Under 5 years 157 3.1%     Other Hispanic or Latino 22 0.4%
5 to 9 years 214 4.2%   Not Hispanic or Latino 4,982 98.8%
10 to 14 years 288 5.7%     White alone 4,880 96.7%
15 to 19 years 259 5.1%        
20 to 24 years 247 4.9%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 548 10.9%       Total population 5,044 100.0%
35 to 44 years 702 13.9%   In households 5,042 100.0%
45 to 54 years 762 15.1%     Householder 2,344 46.5%
55 to 59 years 355 7.0%     Spouse 1,317 26.1%
60 to 64 years 348 6.9%     Child 967 19.2%
65 to 74 years 718 14.2%       Own child under 18 years 772 15.3%
75 to 84 years 389 7.7%     Other relatives 131 2.6%
85 years and over 57 1.1%       Under 18 years 44 0.9%
          Nonrelatives 283 5.6%
Median age (years) 46.3 (X)       Unmarried partner 103 2.0%
        In group quarters 2 0.0%
18 years and over 4,216 83.6%     Institutionalized population 2 0.0%
  Male 2,059 40.8%     Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Female 2,157 42.8%        
21 years and over 4,083 80.9%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 1,356 26.9%       Total households 2,344 100.0%
65 years and over 1,164 23.1%   Family households (families) 1,545 65.9%
  Male 585 11.6%       With own children under 18 years 485 20.7%
  Female 579 11.5%     Married couple family 1,317 56.2%
            With own children under 18 years 346 14.8%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 164 7.0%
One race 4,990 98.9%       With own children under 18 years 109 4.7%
  White 4,920 97.5%   Nonfamily households 799 34.1%
  Black or African American 11 0.2%     Householder living alone 625 26.7%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 22 0.4%       Householder 65 years and over 235 10.0%
  Asian 15 0.3%        
    Asian Indian 0 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 510 21.8%
    Chinese 4 0.1%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 793 33.8%
    Filipino 1 0.0%        
    Japanese 4 0.1%   Average household size 2.15 (X)
    Korean 2 0.0%   Average family size 2.56 (X)
    Vietnamese 1 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 3 0.1%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 2 0.0%       Total housing units 6,810 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 1 0.0%   Occupied housing units 2,344 34.4%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 4,466 65.6%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2,759 40.5%
    Other Pacific Islander2 1 0.0%        
  Some other race 20 0.4%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 8.7% (X)
Two or more races 54 1.1%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 68.6% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 4,972 98.6%       Occupied housing units 2,344 100.0%
Black or African American 14 0.3%   Owner-occupied housing units 1,702 72.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 51 1.0%   Renter-occupied housing units 642 27.4%
Asian 22 0.4%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 2 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.14 (X)
Some other race 38 0.8%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.17 (X)

Date: December 14, 2004
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.

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