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- Gulf Shores is 0% more densely populated than Gulf Shores.
- People are 4.6% more likely to be married in Gulf Shores.
- The Median Age is 11.6 years younger in Gulf Shores.
 Gulf Shores, ALUnited States, AL
 Population  Unlock329,725,481
 Female Population54.7%  Unlock
 Male Population45.4%  Unlock
 Median Age  Unlock38.4
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 Population - 201010,869  Unlock
 Population - 2000  Unlock285,036,114
 Population - 19903,261  Unlock
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now303.7%  Unlock
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 Population Density  Unlock93.4
 Land Area28.1  Unlock
 Water Area  Unlock264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Gulf Shores, ALGulf Shores, AL
 Age 0 to 41.8%  Unlock
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.5%  Unlock
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%
 Age 45 to 5418.3%  Unlock
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.1%  Unlock
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%
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 Race
 Gulf Shores, ALGulf Shores, AL
 White93.6%  Unlock
 Black  Unlock12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock
 Native American  Unlock0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock
 Other  Unlock0.4%
 Two or More Races0.4%  Unlock
 Hispanic  Unlock18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Gulf Shores, ALGulf Shores, AL
 Married Population47.6%  Unlock
     Currently Married  Unlock48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock
 Single Population  Unlock50.2%
 Never Married27.6%  Unlock
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock
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 Household Size  Unlock2.60
 Households7,026  Unlock
 Family Households  Unlock80,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.7%  Unlock
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.9%
 Non Family Households2,976  Unlock
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.1%  Unlock
Reviews for Gulf Shores    6 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Owned a place there for 20 years and spend a few weeks each season there. Heading back in a few weeks! Lows: Spotty internet for work. Saturday traffic. Hurricanes.  More

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I know that there are a few people out there that would just as soon throw rotten tomatoes at me for saying what I’m about to say, but I hate, hate, HATE living in Gulf  More

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Over 14 years ago

Gulf Shores offers many sunny days, compared to the rest of Baldwin County.  More

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Reviews for Gulf Shores    6 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Owned a place there for 20 years and spend a few weeks each season there. Heading back in a few weeks! Lows: Spotty internet for work. Saturday traffic. Hurricanes.  More

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I know that there are a few people out there that would just as soon throw rotten tomatoes at me for saying what I’m about to say, but I hate, hate, HATE living in Gulf  More

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Over 14 years ago

Gulf Shores offers many sunny days, compared to the rest of Baldwin County.  More

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