Mobile city, Alabama
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 200,824
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 200,824
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 201,367
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 206,900
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 206,932
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -2.9%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -2.7%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 187,041
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 195,111
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.4%
Female persons, percent 53.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 41.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 50.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 4.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 3.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 41.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 11,078
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 4.3%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 54.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $193,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,409
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $491
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,068
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 84,639
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.33
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 5.6%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 86.9%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 91.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 32.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 59.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 763,042
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,124,905
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,304,951
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 5,393,569
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $29,426
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 22.8
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $53,558
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $33,935
Persons in poverty, percent 18.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,341.0
Population per square mile, 2010 1,402.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 139.48
Land area in square miles, 2010 139.11
FIPS Code 0150000