You may also want to know how many people in Gulf Shores AL have a different culture and language. There are 0.0% of people in Gulf Shores AL who were not born in the United States, but chose Gulf Shores AL as their place of residence.

In Gulf Shores AL, 9.0% of people were born in Western Europe. From Eastern Europe came 56.8% of people, and Northern Europe gave 2.6% of people to Gulf Shores AL.

Those born in and moved from Asia account for 3.7% of Gulf Shores AL residents. Africa is the birthplace of 0.0%, Australia and New Zealand account for 0.0% of people. Central America, North America and South America gave 0.0%, 0.0% and 1.7% of people.

Below we have compared these data for you with averages for Alabama and the entire U.S.

	Gulf Shores AL	Alabama	USA
Total:	535	172,947	44,932,799
Europe:	366	19,909	4,665,173
Northern Europe:	14	4,970	911,519
Ireland	14	303	111,886
Denmark	-	46	31,872
Norway	-	56	20,143
Sweden	-	84	43,506
United Kingdom (inc. Crown Dependencies):	-	4,402	677,856
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland	-	1,966	335,503
England	-	2,024	291,089
Scotland	-	412	51,264
Other Northern Europe	-	79	26,256
Western Europe:	48	8,109	907,942
Austria	48	272	39,083
Belgium	-	144	32,323
France	-	1,054	171,452
Germany	-	6,259	537,691
Netherlands	-	330	82,603
Switzerland	-	50	42,958
Other Western Europe	-	-	1,832
Southern Europe:	-	1,777	719,214
Greece	-	341	119,571
Italy	-	439	314,867
Portugal	-	638	161,500
Azores Islands	-	10	22,420
Spain	-	359	116,077
Other Southern Europe	-	-	7,199
Eastern Europe:	304	5,029	2,117,473
Albania	-	7	94,856
Belarus	-	106	57,315
Bosnia and Herzegovina	-	39	104,612
Bulgaria	-	135	66,950
Croatia	-	38	37,044
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)	23	300	68,312
Hungary	-	210	64,852
Latvia	38	98	23,300
Lithuania	29	82	32,655
North Macedonia (Macedonia)	-	-	30,359
Moldova	31	231	46,388
Poland	-	297	404,107
Romania	-	692	167,751
Russia	-	1,247	392,422
Serbia	-	3	39,020
Ukraine	183	1,243	354,832
Other Eastern Europe	-	301	132,698
Europe, n.e.c.	-	24	9,025
Asia:	20	54,464	14,099,479
Eastern Asia:	20	21,280	4,241,673
China:	13	9,600	2,853,550
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan	-	8,573	2,250,230
Hong Kong	-	172	231,469
Taiwan	13	855	371,851
Japan	-	1,791	333,273
Korea	7	9,889	1,038,885
Other Eastern Asia	-	-	15,965
South Central Asia:	-	15,251	4,259,436
Afghanistan	-	73	132,160
Bangladesh	-	846	261,348
India	-	10,199	2,688,075
Iran	-	1,085	385,473
Kazakhstan	-	155	33,438
Nepal	-	720	166,651
Pakistan	-	1,851	398,399
Sri Lanka	-	171	51,695
Uzbekistan	-	76	65,126
Other South Central Asia	-	75	77,071
South Eastern Asia:	-	14,754	4,380,003
Burma	-	28	150,877
Cambodia	-	635	149,236
Indonesia	-	232	101,622
Laos	-	786	176,904
Malaysia	-	149	76,712
Philippines	-	5,115	2,045,248
Singapore	-	249	33,736
Thailand	-	1,532	260,820
Vietnam	-	6,028	1,383,779
Other South Eastern Asia	-	-	1,069
Western Asia:	-	2,828	1,159,593
Armenia	-	18	87,419
Iraq	-	213	249,670
Israel	-	122	132,477
Jordan	-	260	90,018
Kuwait	-	400	31,113
Lebanon	-	366	120,065
Saudi Arabia	-	300	76,840
Syria	-	60	92,514
Turkey	-	623	117,291
Yemen	-	279	58,627
Other Western Asia	-	187	103,559
Asia,n.e.c.	-	351	58,774
Africa:	-	9,040	2,475,118
Eastern Africa:	-	3,144	736,939
Eritrea	-	177	49,355
Ethiopia	-	458	256,032
Kenya	-	1,329	153,414
Somalia	-	-	114,607
Uganda	-	156	44,150
Zimbabwe	-	506	20,519
Other Eastern Africa	-	518	98,862
Middle Africa:	-	702	195,468
Cameroon	-	216	72,634
Congo	-	85	38,932
Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)	-	224	60,512
Other Middle Africa	-	177	23,390
Northern Africa:	-	888	380,995
Egypt	-	399	205,852
Morocco	-	126	77,431
Sudan	-	294	51,351
Other Northern Africa	-	69	46,361
Southern Africa:	-	743	115,742
South Africa	-	726	111,116
Other Southern Africa	-	17	4,626
Western Africa:	-	2,951	925,633
Cabo Verde	-	-	36,410
Ghana	-	256	199,163
Liberia	-	352	98,116
Nigeria	-	1,732	392,811
Senegal	-	138	30,828
Sierra Leone	-	93	45,506
Other Western Africa	-	380	122,799
Africa, n.e.c.	-	612	120,341
Oceania:	9	859	300,188
Australia and New Zealand Subregion:	9	671	128,018
Australia	9	452	98,969
Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion	-	219	29,049
Fiji	-	53	48,710
Micronesia	-	92	30,136
Oceania, n.e.c.	-	43	93,324
Americas:	140	88,675	23,392,841
Latin America:	140	85,319	22,588,239
Caribbean:	11	6,975	4,494,211
Bahamas	-	418	40,067
Barbados	-	107	52,279
Cuba	11	1,430	1,359,990
Dominica	-	58	36,372
Dominican Republic	-	396	1,169,420
Grenada	-	79	29,722
Haiti	-	1,483	701,688
Jamaica	-	1,971	772,215
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	-	144	17,890
Trinidad and Tobago	-	425	212,798
West Indies	-	143	19,118
Other Caribbean	-	321	82,652
Central America:	-	71,712	14,714,249
Belize	-	48	44,364
Costa Rica	-	299	93,620
El Salvador	-	2,315	1,412,101
Guatemala	-	14,035	1,111,495
Honduras	-	3,970	745,838
Mexico	-	49,052	10,931,939
Nicaragua	-	466	257,343
Panama	-	1,472	101,076
Other Central America	-	55	16,473
South America:	129	6,632	3,379,779
Argentina	-	247	210,767
Bolivia	-	41	79,804
Brazil	82	1,122	502,104
Chile	-	322	93,950
Colombia	-	1,411	808,148
Ecuador	-	459	431,150
Guyana	-	323	253,847
Peru	47	1,108	446,063
Uruguay	-	157	48,900
Venezuela	-	1,240	465,235
Other South America	-	202	39,811
Northern America:	-	3,356	804,602
Canada	-	3,241	797,158
Other Northern America	-	115	7,444

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Gulf Shores AL standard of living

We all want to be surrounded by wealthy and successful people, don't we? It makes us look like them and makes us strive to be better every day. That's why it's essential to understand how many of these people are around.

Income

There are a total of 5,810 households in Gulf Shores AL. 2,405 of these households earn between $10,000 and $50,000 a year. An income between $50,000 and $100,000 describes 1,818 of households, and 1,310 have household income above $100,000. In the chart below, you can also see a comparison of Gulf Shores AL household income to Alabama and the whole nation.

	Gulf Shores AL	Alabama	USA
Total:	5,810	1,897,576	122,802,852
Less than $10,000	277	154,558	7,118,907
$10,000 to $14,999	249	103,653	4,940,584
$15,000 to $19,999	175	108,500	4,838,678
$20,000 to $24,999	448	98,706	5,322,157
$25,000 to $29,999	218	90,916	4,984,288
$30,000 to $34,999	439	105,146	5,320,934
$35,000 to $39,999	220	85,014	4,933,391
$40,000 to $44,999	260	87,118	5,114,120
$45,000 to $49,999	396	82,323	4,620,661
$50,000 to $59,999	585	148,795	9,080,796
$60,000 to $74,999	434	188,341	12,247,929
$75,000 to $99,999	799	212,632	15,752,484
$100,000 to $124,999	604	161,984	11,650,162
$125,000 to $149,999	192	92,752	7,652,757
$150,000 to $199,999	200	95,243	8,802,761
$200,000 or more	314	81,895	10,422,243

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Poverty

Male

Here's how males whose income is below the poverty line are distributed by age in Alabama:

Female

At the same time, the income of females in Gulf Shores AL is distributed as follows:

There are 727 people living below the poverty line in Gulf Shores AL, which is 5.93% of the total population. And males with incomes below the poverty level are 2.41% and females are 3.52%. You can see a comparison of the national poverty rate and the poverty rate by Alabama in the graph below.

	Gulf Shores AL	Alabama	USA
Total:	12,260	4,781,688	320,118,791
Income in the past 12 months below poverty level:	727	739,108	39,490,096
Male:	295	319,539	17,473,451
Under 5 years	9	36,482	1,755,965
5 years	-	6,773	338,372
6 to 11 years	9	42,223	2,089,994
12 to 14 years	-	17,757	991,916
15 years	-	5,061	329,253
16 and 17 years	22	9,769	587,469
18 to 24 years	24	43,395	2,373,524
25 to 34 years	56	31,032	2,008,604
35 to 44 years	21	29,209	1,668,264
45 to 54 years	59	33,025	1,581,794
55 to 64 years	66	34,482	1,932,142
65 to 74 years	17	19,717	1,110,958
75 years and over	12	10,614	705,196
Female:	432	419,569	22,016,645
Under 5 years	36	31,241	1,701,724
5 years	30	7,502	334,386
6 to 11 years	-	38,435	1,994,455
12 to 14 years	-	16,971	974,855
15 years	-	5,725	313,871
16 and 17 years	-	10,473	588,210
18 to 24 years	95	52,075	2,838,809
25 to 34 years	32	62,063	3,196,183
35 to 44 years	-	49,842	2,559,899
45 to 54 years	102	40,524	2,003,957
55 to 64 years	67	47,228	2,341,181
65 to 74 years	70	30,739	1,598,994
75 years and over	-	26,751	1,570,121
Income in the past 12 months at or above poverty level:	11,533	4,042,580	280,628,695
Male:	5,132	1,983,773	139,270,039
Under 5 years	80	106,112	7,966,478
5 years	14	22,031	1,601,101
6 to 11 years	215	146,150	10,113,589
12 to 14 years	149	75,678	5,466,999
15 years	18	29,866	1,787,123
16 and 17 years	120	51,031	3,575,290
18 to 24 years	405	165,379	11,503,514
25 to 34 years	448	274,334	20,369,354
35 to 44 years	471	254,250	18,681,219
45 to 54 years	1,008	253,973	18,194,842
55 to 64 years	838	269,691	18,267,027
65 to 74 years	1,007	209,380	13,408,392
75 years and over	359	125,898	8,335,111
Female:	6,401	2,058,807	141,358,656
Under 5 years	221	107,366	7,577,995
5 years	-	22,217	1,530,561
6 to 11 years	316	132,561	9,640,402
12 to 14 years	181	73,545	5,224,060
15 years	24	26,232	1,734,691
16 and 17 years	326	47,603	3,414,694
18 to 24 years	397	151,731	10,460,313
25 to 34 years	530	256,642	19,171,787
35 to 44 years	866	260,306	18,362,059
45 to 54 years	1,295	274,091	18,647,222
55 to 64 years	800	294,773	19,541,316
65 to 74 years	1,059	239,924	15,097,790
75 years and over	386	171,816	10,955,766

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Gulf Shores AL Crime Rates 2011-2020

	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Aggravated assault	Burglary
2020	-	-	2	13	37
2019	-	-	2	7	61
2018	-	-	2	19	53
2017	1	-	1	30	76
2016	-	-	7	22	95
2015	-	-	6	25	115
2014	1	-	6	27	127
2013	-	-	5	42	97
2012	-	3	7	36	133
2011	-	7	2	33	138

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Residential fires in Gulf Shores AL 2010-2014

	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014
Residential Fires	7	0	17	13	18
Non Residential Fires	0	0	4	9	4
Vehicle Fires	3	0	8	7	6
Outdoor Fires	28	3	33	30	46
Other Fire	5	1	7	8	6

Causes of residential building fires in Gulf Shores AL

	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014
Intentional	0	-	4	2	2
Playing with heat source	0	-	0	0	0
Cooking	0	-	5	5	5
Heating	0	-	0	0	1
Smoking	0	-	2	0	0
Electrical malfunction	0	-	0	0	0
Open flame	0	-	0	0	0
Natural	7	-	5	6	10
Exposure	0	-	1	0	0

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