Moving to Creola, Alabama
Population: 2,002. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,058 (+2.8% change)
Males: 969 (48.4%), Females: 1,033 (51.6%)
Mobile County
Zip code: 36525
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.6 years
Median household income: $35,517
Median house value: $84,000
Population by Race
Races in Creola:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.0%)
- Black (9.9%)
- American Indian (2.7%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (28.0%), Irish (6.0%), English (4.5%), German (3.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%), Dutch (1.1%).
Elevation: 24 feet
Land area: 14.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Creola
- High school or higher: 73.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
- Unemployed: 5.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Creola town
- Never married: 17.4%
- Now married: 64.7%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 5.3%
- Divorced: 10.8%
0.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +15 (+0.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Creola:
- SEARCY HOSPITAL ACUTE CARE ADMISS UNIT (about 14 miles; MT VERNON, AL)
- UNIV OF SOUTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; MOBILE, AL)
- UNIV OF SOUTH AL CHILDRENS AND WOMENS (about 16 miles; MOBILE, AL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Creola:
- MOBILE DOWNTOWN (about 20 miles; MOBILE, AL; Abbreviation: BFM)
- MOBILE REGIONAL (about 21 miles; MOBILE, AL; Abbreviation: MOB)
- TRENT LOTT INTERNATIONAL (about 47 miles; PASCAGOULA, MS; Abbreviation: PQL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Creola:
- MARK REYNOLDS/NORTH MOBILE COUNTY (about 4 miles; CREOLA, AL; Abbreviation: 15A)
- BAY MINETTE MUNI (about 14 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; Abbreviation: 1R8)
- SKYWEST AIRPARK (about 29 miles; MOBILE, AL; Abbreviation: S26)
Amtrak station near Creola:
- 15 miles: MOBILE (11 GOVERNMENT ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Creola:
- BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; MOBILE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,758)
- JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,050)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA (about 18 miles; MOBILE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,082)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN (about 28 miles; FAIRHOPE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 5,582)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA (about 61 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,282)
- PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 64 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,036)
- MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; PERKINSTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 6,329)