2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Mobile County
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TABLE 1. PROFILE OF GENERAL DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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Total population
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391,705
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*****
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*****
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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188,542
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186,422
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190,662
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Female
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203,163
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201,043
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205,283
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Under 5 years
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29,815
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29,181
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30,449
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5 to 9 years
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24,857
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20,920
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28,794
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10 to 14 years
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35,394
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31,304
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39,484
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15 to 19 years
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27,533
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24,507
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30,559
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20 to 24 years
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29,692
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25,932
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33,452
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25 to 34 years
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49,237
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45,614
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52,860
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35 to 44 years
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59,922
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57,833
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62,011
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45 to 54 years
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53,683
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52,259
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55,107
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55 to 59 years
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22,212
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19,942
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24,482
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60 to 64 years
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13,715
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11,240
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16,190
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65 to 74 years
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25,772
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24,853
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26,691
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75 to 84 years
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16,692
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15,359
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18,025
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85 years and over
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3,181
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1,907
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4,455
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Median age (years)
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34.9
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34.4
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35.4
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18 years and over
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283,814
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282,585
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285,043
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21 years and over
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266,865
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262,717
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271,013
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62 years and over
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53,655
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51,396
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55,914
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65 years and over
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45,645
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44,889
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46,401
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Male
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18,642
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18,208
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19,076
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Female
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27,003
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26,397
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27,609
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RACE
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One race
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385,680
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382,593
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388,767
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White
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242,738
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240,565
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244,911
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Black or African American
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132,338
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129,163
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135,513
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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1,924
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654
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3,195
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Asian
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6,860
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6,438
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7,282
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Asian Indian
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N
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N
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N
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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N
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N
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N
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Filipino
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N
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N
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N
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Japanese
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N
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N
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N
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Korean
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N
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N
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N
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Vietnamese
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N
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N
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N
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Other Asian
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N
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N
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N
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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0
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0
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546
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Native Hawaiian
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N
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N
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N
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Guamanian or Chamorro
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N
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N
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N
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Samoan
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N
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N
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N
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Other Pacific Islander
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N
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N
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N
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Some other race
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1,820
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0
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3,714
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Two or more races
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6,025
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2,938
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9,112
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Two races including Some other race
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271
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0
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776
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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5,754
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2,636
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8,873
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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246,029
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243,470
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248,588
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Black or African American
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135,539
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134,264
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136,814
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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7,211
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4,320
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10,102
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Asian
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6,860
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6,438
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7,282
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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0
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0
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546
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Some other race
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2,091
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161
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4,022
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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391,705
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*****
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*****
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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4,742
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*****
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*****
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Mexican
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460
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0
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1,005
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Puerto Rican
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0
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0
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546
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Cuban
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675
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0
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1,746
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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3,607
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2,495
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4,719
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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386,963
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*****
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*****
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White alone
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241,037
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239,201
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242,873
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Black or African American alone
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130,922
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128,252
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133,592
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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1,924
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654
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3,195
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Asian alone
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6,634
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6,088
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7,180
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
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0
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0
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546
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Some other race alone
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1,558
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0
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3,394
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Two or more races:
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4,888
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1,902
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7,875
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Two races including Some other race
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0
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0
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546
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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4,888
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1,902
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7,875
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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391,705
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*****
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*****
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Householder
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151,150
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145,725
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156,575
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Spouse
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69,920
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64,805
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75,035
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Child
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118,111
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110,140
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126,082
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Other relatives
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32,880
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26,442
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39,318
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Nonrelatives
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19,644
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14,899
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24,389
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Unmarried partner
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6,857
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4,253
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9,461
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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153,402
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149,792
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157,012
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Family households (families)
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107,434
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101,294
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113,574
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With own children under 18 years
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51,644
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46,206
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57,082
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Married-couple families
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71,811
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65,432
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78,190
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With own children under 18 years
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31,519
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26,168
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36,870
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Female householder, no husband present
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27,291
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22,184
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32,398
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With own children under 18 years
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15,005
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11,205
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18,805
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Nonfamily households
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45,968
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40,020
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51,916
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Householder living alone
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37,664
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31,295
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44,033
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65 years and over
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10,951
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8,146
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13,756
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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61,135
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55,317
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66,953
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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35,554
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33,333
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37,775
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Average household size
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2.55
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2.48
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2.62
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Average family size
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3.05
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2.92
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3.18
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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167,956
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*****
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*****
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Occupied housing units
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153,402
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149,792
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157,012
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Vacant housing units
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14,554
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10,944
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18,164
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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0.2
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0.0
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0.5
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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13.7
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7.9
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19.5
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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153,402
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149,792
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157,012
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Owner-occupied
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107,786
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101,986
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113,586
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Renter-occupied
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45,616
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39,937
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51,295
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.57
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2.47
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2.67
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.52
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2.32
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2.72
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