Bayou La Batre, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 1,906, Rural population: 442 (all nonfarm))

Bayou La Batre, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 864 (783 occupied: 513 owner occupied, 270 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	34%
State:	28%

Housing density: 214 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $153,231.

Median contract rent in 2007: $356 (lower quartile is $222, upper quartile is $434)

Median gross rent in Bayou La Batre, AL in 2007: $495

Housing units in Bayou La Batre with a mortgage: 188 (13 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 190

Bayou La Batre,AL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $66,484 (it was $44,400 in 2000)

Bayou La Batre:	$66,484
Alabama:	$115,600

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $36,013 - $108,563

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $107,978
Here: $107,978
State: $173,037

Townhouses or other attached units: $79,995
Here: $79,995
State: $137,814

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $183,822
Here: $183,822
State: $116,190

Mobile homes: $29,158
Here: $29,158
State: $39,336

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $45,000
Here: $45,000
State: $43,371

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,348

In family households: 2,082 (400 male householders, 181 female householders)
381 spouses, 782 children (731 natural, 15 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 122 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 48 parents, 94 other relatives, 59 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 266 (99 male householders (65 living alone)), 79 female householders (74 living alone)), 88 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 195 2-persons, 135 3-persons, 105 4-persons, 65 5-persons, 40 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 139 1-person, 15 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 9 6-persons.

364 married couples with children.
216 single-parent households (43 men, 173 women).

70.9% of residents of Bayou La Batre speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English well).
26.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 28% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 395 (16.8%)
(24.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.4
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bayou La Batre, Alabama:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 16 3 rooms: 51 4 rooms: 86 5 rooms: 121 6 rooms: 114 7 rooms: 65 8 rooms: 31 9 or more rooms: 29

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bayou La Batre, Alabama:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 28 3 rooms: 45 4 rooms: 95 5 rooms: 65 6 rooms: 18 7 rooms: 12 8 rooms: 4 9 or more rooms: 3

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 27
1995 to 1998: 69
1990 to 1994: 34
1980 to 1989: 82
1970 to 1979: 168
1960 to 1969: 154
1950 to 1959: 121
1940 to 1949: 93
1939 or earlier: 116

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bayou La Batre:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 44 2 bedrooms: 170 3 bedrooms: 251 4 bedrooms: 37 5 or more bedrooms: 11

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bayou La Batre:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 31 2 bedrooms: 153 3 bedrooms: 86 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Bayou La Batre in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 57 1 vehicle: 147 2 vehicles: 178 3 vehicles: 97 4 vehicles: 18 5 or more vehicles: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Bayou La Batre in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 49 1 vehicle: 135 2 vehicles: 55 3 vehicles: 21 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 10

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Bayou La Batre, AL:

Less than $10,000: 14
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 23
$20,000 to $24,999: 19
$25,000 to $29,999: 16
$30,000 to $34,999: 27
$35,000 to $39,999: 27
$40,000 to $49,999: 60
$50,000 to $59,999: 39
$60,000 to $69,999: 36
$70,000 to $79,999: 27
$80,000 to $89,999: 19
$90,000 to $99,999: 37
$100,000 to $124,999: 57
$125,000 to $149,999: 20
$150,000 to $174,999: 23
$175,000 to $199,999: 15
$200,000 to $249,999: 16
$250,000 to $299,999: 8
$300,000 to $399,999: 5
$400,000 to $499,999: 5
$500,000 to $749,999: 3
$750,000 to $999,999: 2
$1,000,000 or more: 5

Bayou La Batre rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Bayou La Batre:

Less than $100: 26 people
$100 to $149: 12
$150 to $199: 12
$200 to $249: 22
$250 to $299: 13
$300 to $349: 27
$350 to $399: 41
$400 to $449: 39
$450 to $499: 15
$500 to $549: 5
$550 to $599: 2
$600 to $649: 5
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 2
$750 to $799: 4
$800 to $899: 4
$900 to $999: 4
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 3
$1,500 to $1,999: 1
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 30

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 30 1990 to 1994: 67 1985 to 1989: 70 1980 to 1984: 124 1975 to 1979: 93 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 11

Bayou La Batre, AL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.5%
Number of people working at home: 10 (1.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 67
5 to 9 minutes: 224
10 to 14 minutes: 136
15 to 19 minutes: 33
20 to 24 minutes: 59
25 to 29 minutes: 32
30 to 34 minutes: 75
35 to 39 minutes: 4
40 to 44 minutes: 19
45 to 59 minutes: 65
60 to 89 minutes: 38
90 or more minutes: 28

Bayou La Batre mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 510 (65%)
Carpooled: 236 (30%)
Bicycle: 4 (1%)
Walked: 14 (2%)
Other means: 16 (2%)
Worked at home: 10 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 126
$10,000 to $14,999: 104
$15,000 to $19,999: 87
$20,000 to $24,999: 66
$25,000 to $29,999: 80
$30,000 to $34,999: 51
$35,000 to $39,999: 18
$40,000 to $44,999: 39
$45,000 to $49,999: 25
$50,000 to $59,999: 66
$60,000 to $74,999: 53
$75,000 to $99,999: 34
$100,000 to $124,999: 5
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 3
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 885

United States or American: 260

French (except Basque): 120

English: 71

Irish: 53

German: 50

French Canadian: 23

Italian: 21

Greek: 12

Scotch-Irish: 12

Danish: 11

Swedish: 8

Dutch: 7

Norwegian: 7

Subsaharan African:: 7

African: 7

European: 5

Scottish: 5

Acadian/Cajun: 3

Portuguese: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Vietnam (56%)
Cambodia (26%)
Laos (7%)
Thailand (4%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (2%)
France (2%)
Japan (2%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1552
Northeast: 51
Midwest: 48
South: 270
West: 25

61% of Bayou La Batre residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Alabama.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 31
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 42
7th and 8th grade: 83
9th grade: 51
10th grade: 57
11th grade: 23
12th grade, no diploma: 27
High school graduate (or equivalency): 213
Less than 1 year of college: 20
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 39
Associate degree: 17
Bachelor's degree: 29
Master's degree: 14
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 3

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 43
Nursery to 4th grade: 27
5th and 6th grade: 32
7th and 8th grade: 60
9th grade: 17
10th grade: 47
11th grade: 41
12th grade, no diploma: 23
High school graduate (or equivalency): 273
Less than 1 year of college: 40
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 36
Associate degree: 6
Bachelor's degree: 23
Master's degree: 28
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 11.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 19.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.3%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 25.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 11.8%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 2.5%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 38.5%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $30,567
Black householders: $14,531
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $49,072
Asian householders: $25,049
Two or more races householders: $37,486
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $18,191

Bayou La Batre household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Bayou La Batre household income for Black householders

Bayou La Batre household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Bayou La Batre household income for Asian householders

Bayou La Batre household income for Two or more races householders

Bayou La Batre household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Bayou La Batre marital status for males

Bayou La Batre marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $72,773
Black or African American householders: $63,938
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $142,251
Asian householders: $42,675
Two or more races householders: $97,330
Hispanic or Latino householders: $41,178

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 598
One, attached: 14
Two: 16
3 or 4: 74
10 to 19: 16
50 or more: 10
Mobile homes: 132
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

Median worth of mobile homes: $26,718

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bayou La Batre:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (50%) Utility gas (43%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) No fuel used (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (50%) Utility gas (43%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) No fuel used (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22

Here:	6.8%
Alabama:	10.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2

Here:	2.0%
Alabama:	10.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Here:	2.9%
Alabama:	14.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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