Moving to Daphne, Alabama

About Daphne, Alabama
Daphne

Daphne () is a city in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States, on the eastern shoreline of Mobile Bay. The city is located along I-10, 11 miles east of Mobile and 170 miles southwest of the state capital of Montgomery. The 2010 United States Census lists the population of the city as 21,570, making Daphne the most populous city in Baldwin County. It is a principal city of the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metropolitan area, which includes all of Baldwin County.

The inhabited history of what is now called Daphne dates at least to the Paleo-Indian period and Native American tribes around 9000 BC. Modern-day Daphne is a thriving suburb of nearby Mobile. Daphne has adopted the nickname ″The Jubilee City″ in recognition of its status as one of the locations of the Mobile Bay jubilee. The only other place jubilees occur is in Tokyo Bay.

Gender
Gender Daphne Alabama Country
Female 51.5% 51.7% 50.8%
Male 48.5% 48.3% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Daphne Alabama Country
Less than $10,000 2.9% 8.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3% 5.6% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 7% 10.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.4% 10.5% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.8% 13.2% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.9% 17.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.4% 11.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.7% 13.1% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.6% 4.9% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 6.2% 4.4% 8.3%
Education


Education Daphne Alabama Country
< 9th Grade 1% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 3% 9% 7.0%
High School or GED 21% 30% 27.0%
Other College 25% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 24% 16% 20.0%
Master's Degree 11% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 3% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Daphne Alabama Country
White 75.1% 65.2% 60.1%
African American 16.9% 26.4% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 1.7% 1.4% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.7% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.6% 1.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 2.9% 4.4% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity