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Bayou La Batre is home to about 2,124 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−2.6% since 2020). With 284 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Commercial and multifamily projects here require special inspections for structural work.
Bayou La Batre at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 2,124 (−2.6% since 2020)
- Rank in Alabama
- 179th of 463 cities and towns
- Land area
- 7.5 sq mi
- Population density
- 284 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- City (Bayou La Batre city)
- Main county
- Mobile County
What to check before hiring in Bayou La Batre
- Statement: the building official approves the statement of special inspections.
- Independence: in Alabama, the owner usually hires the agency.
- Certifications: ask for ICC, ACI or AWS credentials.
- Price drivers: scope, site visits, lab tests and reports.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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ACI: American Concrete Institute
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Bayou La Batre
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Special inspections and testing
IBC chapter 17 special inspections and materials testing for a construction project.
Frequently asked questions in Bayou La Batre
How much do special inspections cost in Bayou La Batre, AL?
It depends on the scope, visits and tests. Describe your project: agencies who serve Bayou La Batre reply with a proposal.
How fast can inspectors come on site?
Many agencies offer next-day scheduling.
Do they test materials too?
Most agencies run a materials lab for concrete, soils and steel.
Which special inspection agencies will contact me?
Up to three independent special inspection agencies who serve Bayou La Batre and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.