Population

Daphne's current population is 25,450 people with 10,024 households within this smaller 3 mile radius. This area experienced positive population growth of 26.5% from 2010-2020. This area is projected to grow another 10.4% over the next five years. This is higher than the national average.

The median age of the population in this area is 42.0 which is slightly above the state average of 39.9 years old. This area has an average household size of 2.52 persons. This area is family centric with 68.8% of the households being family households and with 33.9% having children in the home and 18.3% of the population being under 15 and an additional 9.8% being under 24. Another 25.9% of this area’s population is between 25 and 44 years of age and 26.9% between 45-64 years old leaving 19.1% of the population over 65 years old. These last two age groups are target age groups for dentures, partials, crowns, and other restorative work. Daphne has a daytime employee population of 8,816 versus a permanent population of 25,450 meaning the daytime employee population is 34.6% of the permanent population living in the area and 39.0% of the total daytime population. This is not a significant daytime employee population. A practice in this 3 mile radius could greatly benefit with early or late hours and weekend times.

In this area, 43.5% of the population either holds a bachelor's degree or higher educational degree. Daphne is higher than the state and US average.

The dominant racial and ethnic groups of the population in the Daphne area are White 81.8%, Black 13.4%, Asian 1.9% and 2.7% Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Overall these population demographics are favorable indicators for an adult general practice dental office.

Table #2 Significant Demographic Characteristics

		Daphne, Alabama		Alabama	United States
Demographic Characteristic		Daphne
		Alabama
Latitude / Longitude:		30.601793, -87.883716
Radius		3 miles	5 miles
POPULATION
Population 2021		25,450	45,956	5,033,936	333,934,112
2010 Total Population		19,645	35,845	4,785,702	309,121,785
2020 Total Population		24,853	44,793	5,005,896	332,502,844
Projected Total Population 2026		28,099	50,569	5,147,176	345,887,495
Population Change, 2010 - 2020		26.5%	25.0%	4.6%	7.6%
Annual Population Change Rate, 2021 - 2026		2.0%	1.9%	0.5%	0.7%
POPULATION AGE BREAKDOWN
Median Age		42.0	42.4	39.9	38.8
Under 4 years old		5.5%	5.4%	5.6%	5.9%
5 - 9 years old		6.3%	6.2%	6.0%	6.1%
10 - 14 years old		6.5%	6.4%	6.1%	6.2%
15 - 24 years old		9.8%	10.2%	12.3%	12.8%
25 - 44 years old		25.9%	25.3%	26.2%	26.8%
Number of Adults 25-44		6,602	11,633	1,320,522	89,400,051
45 - 64 years old		26.9%	26.7%	25.6%	25.0%
Number of Adults 45-64		6,839	12,287	1,287,237	83,512,738
65 years and over		19.1%	19.8%	18.1%	17.3%
Number of Adults 65 years and older		4,851	9,098	912,988	57,652,490
0 - 14 years old		18.3%	18.0%	17.7%	18.2%
Number of Children 0-14 years old		4,667	8,252	893,277	60,698,912

NOTE: All percentages are rounded. ESRI data pulled as of September 25, 2021. Data showing future dates are projections.

Highlighted fields signify favorable characteristics on a comparison basis with the other locations listed and/or national averages