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Who knew Mobile County demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Mobile County, AL. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Mobile County demographic data boring!

Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census 412,992 #2 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households $40,996
Poverty Rate 19.2%
Median Age 36.6 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Mobile County Demographics Summary

population icon With 412,992 people, Mobile County is the 2nd most populated county in the state of Alabama out of 67 counties. But watch out, Mobile County, because Madison County with 334,811 people and Montgomery County with 229,363 people are right behind you.

income icon In 2010, the median household income of Mobile County residents was $40,996. Mobile County households made slightly more than Lee County households ($40,894) and Cherokee County households ($40,690) However, 19.2% of Mobile County residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Mobile County residents is 36.6 years young.

race icon The largest Mobile County racial/ethinic groups are White (59.1%) followed by Black (34.4%) and Hispanic (2.4%).

Mobile County Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White 243,904
Black 142,272
American Indian 3,541
Asian 7,507
Pacific Islander 157
Some Other Race 428
Two or More Races 5,247
Hispanic 9,936
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race
  • White
  • Black
  • Indian
  • Asian
  • Pacific Islander
  • Some Other Race
  • Two or More Races
  • Hispanic

3 Largest Mobile County Race / Ethnic Groups

  • The Mobile County White population is 243,904 persons or 59.1%.
  • The Mobile County Black population is 142,272 persons or 34.4%.
  • The Mobile County Hispanic population is 9,936 persons or 2.4%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."


Mobile County Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Mobile County ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age 36.6 years
Median Age - Females 38.0 years
Median Age - Males 35.2 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 25.1% of the Mobile County population under 18, Mobile County has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18 25.1%
Persons Over 65 12.9%
Everyone else 62.0
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age
  • Under 18
  • Over 65
  • Everyone else

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