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Baldwin County

Population in July 2008: 19,093. Population change since 2000: +15.1%
 

Males: 9,296  (48.7%)
Females: 9,797  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 36526.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $68,377 (it was $52,603 in 2000)
Daphne:  $68,377
Alabama:  $42,666

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $31,627

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $221,268 (it was $122,500 in 2000)
Daphne:  $221,268
Alabama:  $121,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $253,776; Detached houses: $245,355; Townhouses or other attached units: $179,481; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $239,257; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $470,989; Mobile homes: $32,169
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Races in Daphne:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.3%)
  • Black (12.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Daphne: 88.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (12.8%), English (12.3%), Irish (12.2%), German (11.9%), Italian (4.1%), Scottish (3.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 157 feet

Land area: 13.5 square miles.

Population density: 1417 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Daphne

  • High school or higher: 91.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Daphne city

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 63.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

456 residents are foreign born (0.9% Europe, 0.7% North America, 0.6% Latin America, 0.3% Asia).

This city:  2.8%
Alabama:  2.0%


According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Daphne, Alabama in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Daphne to the number of sex offenders is 3182 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Daphne:  0.4% ($481)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)
Daphne satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Mobile, AL (13.3 miles , pop. 198,915).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (137.5 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (452.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Spanish Fort, AL (1.8 miles ), Fairhope, AL (2.7 miles ), Loxley, AL (2.8 miles ), Point Clear, AL (3.1 miles ), Silverhill, AL (3.2 miles ), Robertsdale, AL (3.5 miles ), Mobile, AL (3.7 miles ), Summerdale, AL (3.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 170 buildings, average cost: $118,600
  • 1997: 159 buildings, average cost: $128,000
  • 1998: 162 buildings, average cost: $135,400
  • 1999: 203 buildings, average cost: $134,900
  • 2000: 145 buildings, average cost: $138,300
  • 2001: 175 buildings, average cost: $144,600
  • 2002: 191 buildings, average cost: $144,400
  • 2003: 268 buildings, average cost: $158,800
  • 2004: 247 buildings, average cost: $155,900
  • 2005: 349 buildings, average cost: $161,700
  • 2006: 225 buildings, average cost: $170,300
  • 2007: 155 buildings, average cost: $174,100
  • 2008: 188 buildings, average cost: $110,500

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Latitude: 30.63 N, Longitude: 87.89 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,469 (-14.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,970 (23.9%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 251

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Crime in Daphne by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000200100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.012.00.00.05.50.00.0
Rapes 124333443
    per 100,000 6.312.124.017.917.416.821.921.315.5
Robberies 2747681098
    per 100,000 12.742.224.041.834.744.954.948.041.3
Assaults 518914101211714
    per 100,000 31.7108.554.183.757.967.460.437.372.3
Burglaries 9048495874707195139
    per 100,000 571.4289.3294.4346.7428.1393.0389.6506.7718.3
Thefts 359398437343363264417453419
    per 100,000 2279.22398.62625.42050.52100.11482.12288.12416.12165.2
Auto thefts 211522292227362825
    per 100,000 133.390.4132.2173.4127.3151.6197.5149.3129.2
Arson 21N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
    per 100,000 133.3N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 157.1167.4173.4187.7160.0139.3191.7183.0186.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 75 (45 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.36
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +4,780 (+40.5%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Cashiers (3%)



Average climate in Daphne, Alabama

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Daphne-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 84% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/3/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.9 miles away from the Daphne city center injured 18 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/21/1997, a category 3 tornado 17.0 miles away from the city center caused $2 million in damages.


Daphne-area historical earthquake activity is below Alabama state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 49.9 miles away from Daphne center
On 10/26/1997 at 23:27:12, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 47.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/16/1993 at 10:54:32, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/30/2003 at 02:28:03, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 39.9 miles away from Daphne center
On 5/4/1997 at 03:39:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 38.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/2005 at 08:11:50, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.0 miles away from Daphne center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Birthplace of: Kenny King - 2005 NFL player (Arizona Cardinals, born: Apr 23, 1981).


Hospital/medical center in Daphne:
  • MERCY MEDICAL A CORPORATION (101 VILLA DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Daphne:
  • THOMAS HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; FAIRHOPE, AL)
  • UNIV OF SOUTH AL CHILDRENS AND WOMENS (about 12 miles; MOBILE, AL)
  • NORTH BALDWIN INFIRMARY (about 12 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Daphne, AL

Amtrak station near Daphne:
  • 10 miles: MOBILE (11 GOVERNMENT ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.daphneal.com

College/University in Daphne:
  • UNITED STATES SPORTS ACADEMY (Full-time enrollment: 190; Location: ONE ACADEMY DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.ussa.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Daphne:
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN (about 7 miles; FAIRHOPE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 5,582)
  • BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; MOBILE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,758)
  • JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,050)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA (about 18 miles; MOBILE, AL; FT enrollment: 9,082)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA (about 41 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; FT enrollment: 6,282)
  • PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 43 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; FT enrollment: 6,036)
  • MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; PERKINSTON, MS; FT enrollment: 6,329)
Public high school in Daphne:
Private high school in Daphne:
  • BAYSIDE ACADEMY (Students: 546; Location: P.O. DRAWER 2590; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Daphne:
Private elementary/middle school in Daphne:
  • CHRIST THE KING ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 500; Location: 1503 MAIN ST P.O. DRAWER 1890; Grades: KG - 8)
See full list of schools located in Daphne, School District: BALDWIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Daphne:
  • DAPHNE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $397,281; Location: 2607 U.S. HIGHWAY 98 (PO BOX 1225); 37,649 books; 2,634 audio materials; 2,332 video materials; 86 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Daphne: The Village (A), Lake Forest Golf Course (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Daphne Shopping Center (1), Jubilee Mall Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Daphne include: Christ the King Church (A), Saint Pauls Church (B), Pine Grove Church (C), Park City Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: D'Olive Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: Lake Forest (A), Campbell Swamp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Joes Branch (A), Jordan Brook (B), Tiawasee Creek (C), North Fork Yancey Branch (D), North Fork D'Olive Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Daphne include: Joe Patrick Park (1), Centennial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Batter Up (Amusement & Theme Parks; 26090 Equity Drive), Ask (Arcades & Amusements; 500 Lincoln Street Apt. A204).

Hotels: Hampton Inn Daphne Mobile East Bay (29451 USHighway 98), Inn of Daphne Inc (29451 USHighway 98), Econo Lodge Mobile East Bay (29546 N Main St), Microtel Inn & Suites (29050 USHighway 98), Hampton Inn - Mobile East Bay/Daphne (29451 US Highway 98), Comfort Suites Daphne (29450 North Main Street), Hilton Garden Inn (29546 North Main Street), Malbis Plantation (Highway 90 East), Comfort Suites (29450 North Main Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Daphne and their reported violations in the past:

BELFOREST WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 3843, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 22 regular monitoring violations
PARK CITY WATER AUTHORITY, INC (Population served: 810, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-20-1997), St Site Visit (enforcement) (SEP-23-1997), St Public Notif received (OCT-09-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Daphne that have no violations reported:
  • DAPHNE (UTILITIES BOARD OF THE CITY OF) (Population served: 25968, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.2%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.4%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Daphne, AL


People in group quarters in Daphne
  • 90 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 90 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 43 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 5 people in religious group quarters


Daphne compared to Alabama state average:

Daphne, Alabama environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Daphne (2009 data):
  • Regions Bank: Malbis Branch, Daphne Branch, Eastern Shore (Daphne) Branch. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • RBC Bank (USA): Daphne Branch at 2211 Highway 98, branch established on 1974-03-01; Lake Forest Branch at 28770 U.S. Highway 98, branch established on 1983-10-28. Info updated 2008-12-08: Bank assets: $31,335.9 mil, Deposits: $22,003.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Lake Forest Branch at 28520 U.S. Highway 98 Daphne, branch established on 1980-09-08; Daphne Branch at 2535 Highway 98, branch established on 1990-10-15. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Hancock Bank of Alabama: Eastern Shore Branch at 30723 State Highway 181, branch established on 2008-01-23; Daphne Branch at 27397 U. S. Highway 98, branch established on 2007-08-30. Info updated 2008-07-01: Bank assets: $157.8 mil, Deposits: $119.9 mil, headquarters in Mobile, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Hancock Holding Company
  • First National Bank of Baldwin County: Daphne Branch at 1415 Highway 98, branch established on 2007-12-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $267.2 mil, Deposits: $228.6 mil, headquarters in Foley, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First Baldwin Bancshares, Inc.
  • Colonial Bank: Daphne Branch at 28664 Highway 98, branch established on 1989-06-05. Info updated 2008-07-25: Bank assets: $25,638.7 mil, Deposits: $18,778.7 mil, headquarters in Montgomery, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 358 total offices, Holding Company: Colonial Bancgroup, Inc., The
  • BankTrust: Daphne Branch at 2507 U. S. Highway 98, branch established on 2000-11-06. Info updated 2008-12-09: Bank assets: $2,088.8 mil, Deposits: $1,696.6 mil, headquarters in Mobile, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 54 total offices, Holding Company: Banctrust Financial Group, Inc.
  • Community Bank and Trust of Southeast Alabama: Coastal Bank & Trust, A Branch Of Community Bank And Trust Of Southeast Alabama at 7050 U.S. Highway 90, branch established on 2007-10-01. Info updated 2009-04-07: Bank assets: $522.3 mil, Deposits: $450.2 mil, headquarters in Dothan, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Synovus Financial Corp.
  • Bay Bank: Daphne Branch at 28600 Highway 98 Suite J, branch established on 2008-01-02. Info updated 2007-02-09: Bank assets: $83.9 mil, Deposits: $64.3 mil, headquarters in Theodore, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Bcb Holding Company, Inc.
  • 6 other banks with 6 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Daphne, Alabama
  • Comfort Suites, 29450 N Main St, Daphne, AL 36526, Phone: (251) 626-1113, Fax: (251) 626-1264
  • Holiday Inn Express, 29725 Woodrow Ln, Daphne, AL 36526, Phone: (251) 621-1223, Fax: (251) 621-1223
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites, Daphne, Al, 8946 Sawwood St, Daphne, AL 36526, Phone: (251) 338-6555, Fax: (251) 338-6556
  • Value Place Daphne, 29758 Frederick Blvd, Daphne, AL 36526, Phone: (251) 626-0220
  • Homewood Suites Mobile East Bay/Daphne, 29474 N Main St, Daphne, AL 36526, Phone: (251) 621-0100, Fax: (251) 621-0721
  • Hilton Garden Inn Mobile East Bay/Daphne, 29546 N Main St, Daphne, AL 36526, Phone: (251) 625-0020, Fax: (251) 626-3856
  • Comfort Suites Eastern Shore, 8931 Sawwood St, Daphne, AL 36526, Phone: (251) 625-6260, Fax: (251) 625-8690
  • Microtel Inn & Suites, 29050 US Hwy 98, Daphne, AL 36526, Phone: (251) 621-7807, Fax: (251) 625-1252
All 8 fire-safe hotels and motels in Daphne, Alabama


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Daphne travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Baldwin County Alabama:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (79%)
  • Utility gas (19%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Daphne

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.24%
Here47.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents41.9%15.8%14.9%4.6%4.5%
Congregations29.4%6.5%12.4%8.0%4.0%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Lutheran ChurchChurches of ChristOther
Adherents4.4%3.0%2.0%1.8%7.3%
Congregations4.0%5.5%4.0%5.5%20.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 11$33,892$36,9730$0
Other Government Administration 13$47,769$44,0947$4,926
Judicial and Legal 4$9,923$29,7690$0
Police Protection - Officers 35$120,984$41,4800$0
Police - Other 14$41,152$35,2738$2,971
Firefighters 28$75,810$32,4900$0
Fire - Other 1$2,659$31,9080$0
Correction 11$32,902$35,8930$0
Streets and Highways 41$100,261$29,3450$0
Welfare 0$0 3$3,277
Health 3$7,780$31,1200$0
Solid Waste Management 22$51,991$28,3590$0
Parks and Recreation 18$48,856$32,5714$5,309
Local Libraries 10$23,023$27,6283$2,059
Other and Unallocable 22$62,007$33,8220$0
Totals for Government 233$659,009$33,94025$18,542



Daphne government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,061,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $716,000
    Parks & Recreation: $353,000
    All Other: $40,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $189,000
    Fire Protection: $147,000
    Regular Highways: $129,000
    Parks & Recreation: $20,000
    General: $9,000
    Central Staff Services: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,151,000
    General - Other: $1,844,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,650,000
    Regular Highways: $1,148,000
    Solid Waste Management: $850,000
    Fire Protection: $793,000
    Central Staff Services: $756,000
    Financial Administration: $336,000
    Libraries: $333,000
    Corrections - Other: $306,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $276,000
    General Public Buildings: $219,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $142,000
    Sewerage: $137,000
    Health Services - Other: $102,000
    Welfare - Other: $31,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $285,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,407,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $202,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $258,000
    Public Welfare: $12,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $26,715,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,535,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $27,013,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,237,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $575,000
    Interest Earnings: $391,000
    Property Sale Other: $37,000
    Special Assessments: $6,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $1,532,000
    Sewerage: $166,000
    Solid Waste Management: $145,000
    Regular Highways: $139,000
    Police Protection: $132,000
    Financial Administration: $51,000
    General - Other: $25,000
    Central Staff: $19,000
    Fire Protection: $14,000
    General Public Building: $9,000
    Libraries: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,741,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $888,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $152,000
    All Other: $68,000
    General Support: $33,000
    Housing & Community Development: $14,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $7,751,000
    Property: $2,396,000
    Public Utilities: $1,017,000
    NEC: $756,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $235,000
    Other Selective Sales: $206,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $131,000
    Tobacco Sales: $76,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $50,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $6,064,000

9.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,215 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.32%
Alabama average:  6.81%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($501 average AGI)
Baldwin County:  0.09%
Alabama average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mobile County, AL  1.49% ($54,758 average AGI)
from Escambia County, FL  0.67% ($45,973)
from Jefferson County, AL  0.31% ($46,598)


6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,435 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.60%
Alabama average:  6.16%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($401 average AGI)
Baldwin County:  0.05%
Alabama average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Mobile County, AL  1.10% ($33,627 average AGI)
to Escambia County, FL  0.43% ($47,435)
to Jefferson County, AL  0.22% ($34,364)


Strongest AM radio stations in Daphne:
  • WDLT (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WNTM (710 AM; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBHY (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WMOB (1360 AM; 5 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: BUDDY TUCKER ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WBCA (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BAY MINETTE, AL; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WABB (1480 AM; 5 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: WABB-FM, INC.)
  • WLPR (960 AM; 5 kW; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WKSJ (1270 AM; 5 kW; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLVV (1410 AM; 5 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: WLVV, INC.)
  • WABF (1220 AM; 1 kW; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: GULF COAST BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGOK (900 AM; 1 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Daphne:
  • WRKH (96.1 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXC (99.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WABB-FM (97.5 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: WABB-FM, INC.)
  • WHIL-FM (91.3 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: SPRING HILL COLLEGE)
  • WMEZ (94.1 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJLQ (100.7 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBLX-FM (92.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYOK (104.1 FM; ATMORE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKSJ-FM (94.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPCS (89.5 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC)
  • WZEW (92.1 FM; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: BALDWIN BROADCASTING COMPANY, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • WAVH (106.5 FM; DAPHNE, AL; Owner: BALDWIN BROADCASTING COMPANY, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • WYCL (107.3 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WDLT-FM (98.3 FM; CHICKASAW, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBHY-FM (88.5 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WNSP (105.5 FM; BAY MINETTE, AL; Owner: COM+, LLC)
  • WXBM-FM (102.7 FM; MILTON, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTKX-FM (101.5 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W214BN (90.7 FM; MALBIS, AL; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Daphne:
  • WKRG-TV (Channel 5; MOBILE, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WEIQ (Channel 42; MOBILE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WALA-TV (Channel 10; MOBILE, AL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WEAR-TV (Channel 3; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: WEAR LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WMPV-TV (Channel 21; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPMI (Channel 15; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRBM-LP (Channel 60; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: UPPER GULF COAST, L.L.C.)
  • WHBR (Channel 33; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PENSACOLA/MOBILE, INC.)
  • WJTC (Channel 44; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBPG (Channel 55; GULF SHORES, AL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • W52BF (Channel 52; MOBILE, AL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMOE-LP (Channel 12; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSRE (Channel 23; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: DST .BD. OF TRUSTEES PENSACOLA JR. COLLEGE)
  • WGHA-LP (Channel 66; GULF SHORES , ETC., AL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W50CF (Channel 50; MOBILE, AL; Owner: FRANKLIN MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWBH-LP (Channel 27; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Daphne fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 13 meters (43ft)
Total costs: $5,620,000
Total average daily traffic: 45,930
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,540
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 62,814

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Daphne)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • .73 Mi E From Hwy 98 On Cr64 Then N .51 Mi On Pollard Rd Then E .27 Mi Well Rd, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WNYS702
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.203 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/23/2002, Expiration Date: 03/11/2012
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510
  • 29181 Us Highway 98, Call Sign: WQAX868
    468.762 MHz, 469.012 MHz, 464.112 MHz, 35.0200 MHz, 30.8400 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 464.187 MHz, 469.187 MHz, 464.137 MHz, 469.137 MHz... (+20 more)
    Grant Date: 08/24/2004, Expiration Date: 08/24/2014, Certifier: Wayland I Blackmon
    Registrant: Dolfen Consulting Group, 95 Willow Lane, Bristol, IL 60512-9711, Phone: (630) 553-5886, Fax: (630) 553-5886, Email:
  • Int Of Whispering Pine Rd & Us 98, Type: Tower, Structure height: 52 m, Call Sign: WQDX240
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.885 MHz, 153.080 MHz, 153.365 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/21/2005, Expiration Date: 11/21/2015, Certifier: Michael M Dugger
    Registrant: Hurricane Electronics Inc, 997 W I-65 Service Rd N, Mobile, AL 36618, Phone: (251) 476-4000, Fax: (251) 479-8638, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6
  • STATION, E Of Hwy 98 N Of, Overall height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: WNER258
    Assigned Frequencies : 2136.40 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/13/1997, Expiration Date: 05/21/2002, Cancelation Date: 08/25/2002
    Registrant: Phone: (334) 943-5001
  • STATION, Int Whispering Pines Rd & U S Hwy 98, Overall height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: WNTM528
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.631 MHz, 928.631 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/11/2002, Expiration Date: 02/25/2012
    Registrant: Universal Licensing Service, 3419 Via Lido Suite 609, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3908, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Fax: (949) 515-2544
  • Eastern Shore, 7101 Hwy 90, Type: Pole, Structure height: 22.8 m, Overall height: 48 m, Call Sign: WPXH492
    Assigned Frequencies : 21975.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/04/2003, Expiration Date: 04/04/2013, Certifier: George L Mahoney Esq
    Registrant: Dow Lohnes Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Ave, Nw Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2000, Fax: (202) 776-2222, Email:
  • Daphane, 100 Tower Drive, Type: Building, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 47.2 m, Call Sign: WPZA575, Licensee ID: L00203859
    Assigned Frequencies : 2173.40 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/15/2003, Expiration Date: 12/15/2013, Certifier: Lester Boihem
    Registrant: Telelink, Inc., 1704 Justin Rd., Metairie, LA 70001, Phone: (504) 835-7722, Fax: (504) 849-3211, Email:
  • DAPHNE, Lat: 30.620000 Lon: -87.888194, Call Sign: WQGC264
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.318 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/05/2006, Expiration Date: 12/05/2016, Certifier: Drew Klumpp
    Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
  • OLD SPANISH TRAIL AL, Intersection Of Valerie Lane & Jenkins Farm Road (021823 / Old Spanish Trail), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.8 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQIK367
    Assigned Frequencies : 11405.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/03/2008, Expiration Date: 03/03/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 84 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Daphne)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 4 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Daphne)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 31 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED65$115,218290$128,735656$127,40715$21,47370$98,624
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$106,14527$127,59684$117,2235$32,6165$111,932
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$111,85627$99,713159$113,33626$25,69311$111,450
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$101,67623$115,126188$125,1044$66,9586$120,607
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$82,80010$139,38435$116,5653$34,1403$79,447
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0107.04 , 0107.05, 0108.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED97$124,06998$127,56013$83,163
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED13$102,66123$120,9983$88,537
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$107,0800$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$105,9903$171,2270$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$89,8504$99,8601$94,040
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0107.04 , 0107.05, 0108.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 13
  • Hazardous Condition: 5
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Daphne


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Daphne, AL

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