Daphne, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 16,843 (Urban population: 16,761 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 82 (all nonfarm))

Daphne, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,164 (6,594 occupied: 4,826 owner occupied, 1,768 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	27%
State:	28%

Housing density: 532 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $125,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $610

Median gross rent in Daphne, AL in 2000: $666

Housing units in Daphne with a mortgage: 3,433 (440 second mortgage, 514 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 944

Household type by relationship

Households: 16,699

In family households: 14,604 (3,830 male householders, 974 female householders)
3,981 spouses, 5,168 children (4,837 natural, 108 adopted, 223 stepchildren), 203 grandchildren, 79 brothers or sisters, 55 parents, 177 other relatives, 137 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,095 (872 male householders (714 living alone)), 943 female householders (848 living alone)), 280 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 144 (129 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,042 2-persons, 1,147 3-persons, 1,037 4-persons, 442 5-persons, 106 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,562 1-person, 253 2-persons.

3,228 married couples with children.
695 single-parent households (128 men, 567 women).

96.1% of residents of Daphne speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 456 (2.7%)
(34.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.5
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Daphne, Alabama:

1 room: 7
2 rooms: 9
3 rooms: 95
4 rooms: 167
5 rooms: 828
6 rooms: 1,331
7 rooms: 1,013
8 rooms: 640
9 or more rooms: 736

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Daphne, Alabama:

1 room: 53
2 rooms: 143
3 rooms: 236
4 rooms: 571
5 rooms: 309
6 rooms: 208
7 rooms: 173
8 rooms: 45
9 or more rooms: 30

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 307
1995 to 1998: 1,136
1990 to 1994: 1,214
1980 to 1989: 2,177
1970 to 1979: 1,568
1960 to 1969: 394
1950 to 1959: 206
1940 to 1949: 41
1939 or earlier: 121

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Daphne:

no bedroom: 7
1 bedroom: 95
2 bedrooms: 396
3 bedrooms: 3,009
4 bedrooms: 1,198
5 or more bedrooms: 121

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Daphne:

no bedroom: 63
1 bedroom: 386
2 bedrooms: 651
3 bedrooms: 569
4 bedrooms: 99
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Daphne in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 90
1 vehicle: 1,223
2 vehicles: 2,636
3 vehicles: 687
4 vehicles: 168
5 or more vehicles: 22

Cars and other vehicles available in Daphne in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 60
1 vehicle: 844
2 vehicles: 696
3 vehicles: 134
4 vehicles: 24
5 or more vehicles: 10

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Daphne, AL:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 9
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$35,000 to $39,999: 26
$40,000 to $49,999: 43
$50,000 to $59,999: 49
$60,000 to $69,999: 112
$70,000 to $79,999: 137
$80,000 to $89,999: 371
$90,000 to $99,999: 507
$100,000 to $124,999: 910
$125,000 to $149,999: 769
$150,000 to $174,999: 394
$175,000 to $199,999: 130
$200,000 to $249,999: 339
$250,000 to $299,999: 270
$300,000 to $399,999: 142
$400,000 to $499,999: 72
$500,000 to $749,999: 34
$750,000 to $999,999: 31
$1,000,000 or more: 16

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Daphne:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 25
$200 to $249: 38
$250 to $299: 39
$300 to $349: 60
$350 to $399: 62
$400 to $449: 139
$450 to $499: 219
$500 to $549: 188
$550 to $599: 164
$600 to $649: 238
$650 to $699: 111
$700 to $749: 63
$750 to $799: 79
$800 to $899: 163
$900 to $999: 38
$1,000 to $1,249: 34
$1,250 to $1,499: 8
$1,500 to $1,999: 14
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 86

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 151
1990 to 1994: 70
1985 to 1989: 5
1980 to 1984: 34
1975 to 1979: 76
1970 to 1974: 22
1970 to 1974: 12
1965 to 1969: 86

Daphne, AL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 51.3%
Number of people working at home: 307 (3.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 178
5 to 9 minutes: 822
10 to 14 minutes: 1077
15 to 19 minutes: 1093
20 to 24 minutes: 1296
25 to 29 minutes: 692
30 to 34 minutes: 1343
35 to 39 minutes: 347
40 to 44 minutes: 184
45 to 59 minutes: 430
60 to 89 minutes: 199
90 or more minutes: 280

Daphne mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 6,940 (84%)
Carpooled: 840 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
Taxi: 6 (0%)
Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
Walked: 91 (1%)
Other means: 50 (1%)
Worked at home: 307 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 315
$10,000 to $14,999: 246
$15,000 to $19,999: 309
$20,000 to $24,999: 295
$25,000 to $29,999: 329
$30,000 to $34,999: 318
$35,000 to $39,999: 460
$40,000 to $44,999: 393
$45,000 to $49,999: 360
$50,000 to $59,999: 787
$60,000 to $74,999: 888
$75,000 to $99,999: 880
$100,000 to $124,999: 356
$125,000 to $149,999: 268
$150,000 to $199,999: 220
$200,000 or more: 195

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2592
United States or American: 2127
English: 1544
Irish: 1417
German: 1353
Italian: 584
Scottish: 408
Scotch-Irish: 395
French (except Basque): 326
Polish: 297
Dutch: 226
Subsaharan African:: 211
African: 204
British: 178
Norwegian: 162
Swedish: 144
European: 130
Canadian: 101
Greek: 66
Northern European: 60
Iranian: 54
Danish: 48
French Canadian: 41
Ukrainian: 38
Arab:: 35
Welsh: 32
Finnish: 31
Egyptian: 28
Slovak: 26
Austrian: 25
Hungarian: 24
Russian: 19
Czech: 17
Turkish: 12
Palestinian: 7
South African: 7
Czechoslovakian: 6
Yugoslavian: 6
Croatian: 6

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

Canada (26%)
Honduras (13%)
United Kingdom (12%)
Germany (9%)
Iran (7%)
Other Northern Europe (5%)
Egypt (4%)

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

This state: 8914
Northeast: 951
Midwest: 1631
South: 4134
West: 568

46% of Daphne residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Alabama.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 11
Nursery to 4th grade: 11
5th and 6th grade: 35
7th and 8th grade: 77
9th grade: 58
10th grade: 79
11th grade: 55
12th grade, no diploma: 167
High school graduate (or equivalency): 989
Less than 1 year of college: 305
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,022
Associate degree: 422
Bachelor's degree: 1,588
Master's degree: 435
Professional school degree: 202
Doctorate degree: 141

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 9
7th and 8th grade: 49
9th grade: 93
10th grade: 79
11th grade: 59
12th grade, no diploma: 141
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,321
Less than 1 year of college: 530
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,105
Associate degree: 532
Bachelor's degree: 1,243
Master's degree: 585
Professional school degree: 94
Doctorate degree: 11

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 5.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.6%

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

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

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: 19.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $55,839
Black householders: $32,768
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $61,250
Asian householders: $54,091
Some other race householders: $47,625
Two or more races householders: $32,917
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $61,667

Daphne household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Daphne household income for Black or African American householders

Daphne household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Daphne household income for Asian householders

Daphne household income for some other race householders

Daphne household income for two or more races householders

Daphne household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Daphne marital status for males

Daphne marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $132,000
Black or African American householders: $85,600
Asian householders: $95,000
Some other race householders: $160,700
Two or more races householders: $96,200
Hispanic or Latino householders: $137,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 5,240
One, attached: 230
Two: 22
3 or 4: 549
5 to 9: 545
10 to 19: 191
20 to 49: 160
50 or more: 97
Mobile homes: 130

Median worth of mobile homes: $22,200

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Daphne:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (75%)
Utility gas (23%)
No fuel used (1%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (89%)
Utility gas (10%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 486

Here:	23.1%
Alabama:	10.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 107

Here:	11.0%
Alabama:	10.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 208

Here:	29.0%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

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