Daphne, Alabama

Daphne population, 2020 to 2024

Daphne added 3,057 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +11.0%. In the latest year it moved by +360. Among 107 Alabama places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 17th; the median place changed by +1.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Alabama has 14,094 people, so Daphne is 2.2 times that size.

Daphne covers 20.26 square miles of land and 0.13 of water, for 1,518 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Daphne is denser than the typical town.

What county Daphne is in

All of Daphne's residents live in Baldwin County, which had 261,608 residents in 2024. Daphne holds 11.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Daphne

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Daphne by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 36526, 36527. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Daphne is

The Census internal point of Daphne is at 30.627900, -87.872100. Montgomery, the capital, is 152.3 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Mobile, AL (201,367 people), 14.3 miles away.

Daylight in Daphne

At 30.63° N, Daphne gets about 14 h 08 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 10 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 58 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Daphne

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Spanish Fort, 6.6 miles away, with 11,118 people.