Welcome to Red Bay ...The city of Red Bay is located in Franklin County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Red Bay, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Red Bay has a population of 3,123 people<2> (see below for details). Red Bay is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Red Bay lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Red Bay: 256 & 938<4> The ZIP code for Red Bay: 35582<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Red Bay had an population of 3,123 people. This is a decrease of 1.11% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.44% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Red Bay had a population of 3,158 people (which is 9.95% of the total population of Franklin County). This makes Red Bay the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Red Bay represents 0.07% of the total population of Alabama (which has 4,779,736 people), making it the state's 134th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 3,158 people, the population of Red Bay decreased 6.4% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 3,374 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Red Bay. Communities Also Named Red Bay ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Red Bay - they are located in Newfoundland and Labrador and Ontario. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Red Bay. Communities near Red Bay ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Red Bay.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Red Bay. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Red Bay. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Red Bay. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Red Bay. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Red Bay. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Red Bay. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Red Bay ...Looking for more information about Red Bay? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Red Bay, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Red Bay. Adding Red Bay to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Red Bay in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Red Bay was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> For more details, see References and Mentions for Red Bay. Footnotes ...
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