Dauphin Island, AL Profile

Dauphin Island, AL, population 1,533, is located in Alabama's Mobile county, about 30.6 miles from Mobile and 119.4 miles from New Orleans.

Through the 90's Dauphin Island's population has grown by about 66%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Dauphin Island has grown by about 12%.

Dauphin Island's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Alabama's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Dauphin Island tend to be much lower than Alabama's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	53%
	Females	47%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	0%
	Native American	2%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	44.60
	Males	45.70
	Females	42.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	10.00%	Under 20:	10.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	11.00%
40 to 60	20.00%	40 to 60:	16.00%
Over 60	12.00%	Over 60:	10.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,371	N/A
2001	1,451	5.84%
2002	1,457	0.41%
2003	1,469	0.82%
2004	1,502	2.25%
2005	1,533	2.06%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$44,219

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	145
2002	145
2003	209
2004	139
2005	198
2006	194
2007	0
2008	62

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
Robbery	0	0	1	0	1	0	1
Aggravated Assault	2	2	1	2	2	2	0

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	872
2002	1,012
2003	278
2004	1,666
2005	1,521
2006	1,551
2007	574
2008	4,050

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	9	8	2	17	11	7	5	24
Larceny, Theft	3	6	2	6	8	17	3	39
Motor Vehicle Theft	0	0	0	1	4	0	1	2
Arson	-	-	-	-	0

Location

Elevation	8 feet above sea level
Land Area	6.1 Square Miles
Water Area	6 Square Miles