Red Bay is a very small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 3,205 people and two associated neighborhoods, Red Bay is the 164th largest community in Alabama.
It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Red Bay has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Red Bay has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Red Bay than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Red Bay may be for you.
As is often the case in a small city, Red Bay doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Red Bay rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.59% of adults 25 and older in Red Bay have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Red Bay in 2022 was $24,009, which is lower middle income relative to Alabama, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $96,036 for a family of four. However, Red Bay contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Red Bay is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Red Bay home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Red Bay residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Red Bay include Irish, Scottish, German, English, and European.
The most common language spoken in Red Bay is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Persian.