Dauphin Island, Alabama - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	1,229
Male Share of the Population	53.1%
Female Share of the Population	46.9%
Senior Citizens	32.7%
Employed Population 16+	553
Age of the Population	58

Families

% of people married	64%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	27.1%
Median Earnings25+	$50,972
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$49,167

Wealth

Median Family Income	$84,167
% Above Poverty Level	98.1%
% Below Poverty Level	1.9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	29 minutes
% Working from Home	7.1%
% Walking and Biking to Work	1.6%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	22.1%
Median Gross Rent	$979
Median House Value	$240,500

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	27.2%
Irish	12.2%
English	11.8%
French Except Basque	5.5%
Dutch	3%
Scottish	2.4%
Norwegian	2.3%
Swedish	1.6%
Italian	1.6%
Welsh	1.2%
German	0.7%
Austrian	0.7%
Greek	0.6%
Slovak	0.5%
Croatian	0.5%
Polish	0.5%
Canadian	0.3%
West Indian	0.3%
Swiss	0.2%
Arab	0.2%
Syrian	0.2%
Danishn	0.2%
Hungarian	0.2%
Serbian	0.2%
Belgian	0.2%
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Dauphin Island Almanac

Category	Value
County	Mobile County
Standard Zip Codes	36528
Phone Area Codes	251
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	30.25
Approximate Longitude	-88.11

Dauphin Island Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	DAUPHIN ISLAND #2
Distance	1.6 miles
Jan Temp	45 to 58 F
Apr Temp	62 to 74 F
Jul Temp	77 to 89 F
Oct Temp	65 to 77 F
Annual Precip	64.2 inches

Station	PASCAGOULA 3 NE
Distance	24.5 miles
Jan Temp	39 to 60 F
Apr Temp	55 to 75 F
Jul Temp	72 to 90 F
Oct Temp	56 to 79 F
Annual Precip	67 inches

Station	FAIRHOPE 2 NE
Distance	24.5 miles
Jan Temp	40 to 60 F
Apr Temp	55 to 77 F
Jul Temp	73 to 90 F
Oct Temp	57 to 79 F
Annual Precip	67.7 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Bayou La Batre	2,527	$36,136
Fairhope	20,327	$90,838
Gulf Shores	12,033	$70,458

Dauphin Island Public Schools

Dauphin Island Elem Sch
1501 Bienville Blvd
ZIP: 36528
Primary
Total Enrollment 94

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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