Economy & Jobs — Bayou La Batre, Alabama
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $37,679 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$46,300 |
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| Per Capita Income | $19,805 |
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| Poverty Rate | 29.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
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| In Labor Force | 804 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Manufacturing | 19.3% |
| Arts Food | 18.1% |
| Construction | 13.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 340 |
| Law Offices | 212 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 211 |
| Gas Stations | 194 |
| Physician Offices | 158 |
| Insurance Agencies | 145 |
| Real Estate Offices | 135 |
| General Merchandise | 129 |
| Commercial Banks | 125 |
| Dental Offices | 103 |
| Auto Repair | 80 |
| Hotels Motels | 80 |
| Child Day Care | 77 |
| Accounting Firms | 71 |
| Beauty Salons | 70 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
