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Dauphin Island, AL Demographics

A map of Dauphin Island's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,61590.8%
Multiracial
814.6%
Hispanic
422.4%
Native American/Other
231.3%
Asian
120.7%
Black
50.3%

Dauphin Island, Alabama had a population of 1,778 in 2020. It was 90.8% White, 0.3% Black, 0.7% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dauphin Island, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 593 places in Alabama, Dauphin Island is the 243rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Dauphin Island's White Population

1,615 residents of Dauphin Island identify as White, or 90.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Dauphin Island considerably larger than the White share of the population of Alabama (63.1% White). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Dauphin Island is ranked #95 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dauphin Island is more White than neighboring Bayou La Batre (59.3% White), Grand Bay (83.6% White), Belle Fontaine (83% White), Theodore (66.8% White), and Tillmans Corner (67.5% White).

Dauphin Island's Black Population

5 residents of Dauphin Island identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dauphin Island considerably less than the Black share of the population of Alabama (25.6% Black). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Dauphin Island is ranked #538 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dauphin Island is less Black than neighboring Bayou La Batre (12.4% Black), Grand Bay (9.3% Black), Belle Fontaine (1.3% Black), Theodore (18.9% Black), and Tillmans Corner (18% Black).

Dauphin Island's Asian Population

12 residents of Dauphin Island identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dauphin Island roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Alabama (1.5% Asian). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Dauphin Island is ranked #139 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dauphin Island is more Asian than neighboring Belle Fontaine (0.3% Asian). Dauphin Island is less Asian than neighboring Bayou La Batre (19.1% Asian), Grand Bay (1.4% Asian), Theodore (3.2% Asian), and Tillmans Corner (3.6% Asian).

Dauphin Island's Hispanic Population

42 residents of Dauphin Island identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dauphin Island roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alabama (5.3% Hispanic). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Dauphin Island is ranked #301 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dauphin Island is more Hispanic than neighboring Grand Bay (1.8% Hispanic). Dauphin Island is less Hispanic than neighboring Bayou La Batre (4.5% Hispanic), Belle Fontaine (6% Hispanic), Theodore (4.5% Hispanic), and Tillmans Corner (5.2% Hispanic).

Dauphin Island's Native American/Other Population

23 residents of Dauphin Island identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dauphin Island roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Alabama (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Dauphin Island is ranked #85 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dauphin Island is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bayou La Batre (0.6% Native American/Other), Grand Bay (0.6% Native American/Other), and Tillmans Corner (0.9% Native American/Other). Dauphin Island is less Native American/Other than neighboring Theodore (1.4% Native American/Other).

Dauphin Island's Multiracial Population

81 residents of Dauphin Island identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dauphin Island roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alabama (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Dauphin Island is ranked #138 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dauphin Island is more Multiracial than neighboring Bayou La Batre (4.2% Multiracial), and Grand Bay (3.2% Multiracial). Dauphin Island is less Multiracial than neighboring Belle Fontaine (8% Multiracial), Theodore (5.2% Multiracial), and Tillmans Corner (4.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.