Semmes, Alabama

Semmes population, 2020 to 2024

Semmes added 1,052 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +20.5%. In the latest year it moved by +344. Among 107 Alabama places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 5th; the median place changed by +1.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Alabama has 14,094 people, so Semmes is 44% of it.

Semmes covers 15.21 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 407 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Semmes is less dense than the typical town.

What county Semmes is in

All of Semmes's residents live in Mobile County, which had 412,339 residents in 2024. Semmes holds 1.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Semmes

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Semmes by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 36575, 36613. 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 Semmes is

The Census internal point of Semmes is at 30.796200, -88.247600. Montgomery, the capital, is 158.3 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Prichard, AL (18,778 people), 7.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Mobile, AL, 12.1 miles away.

Daylight in Semmes

At 30.80° N, Semmes gets about 14 h 09 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 09 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 00 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Semmes

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Prichard, 7.1 miles away, with 18,778 people.