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Mobile, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Mobile County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
185,097
Population
1,227/sq mi density
$51,090
Median Income
$32,893 per capita
$170,300
Home Value
$191,840 Zillow
$1,029
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
315 sunny days/yr
594
Violent Crime/100K
4,629 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$51,090 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$170,300 home value, $1,029/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
594 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+4.4%
193,342 → 201,920
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.44%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+32.2%
$38,644 → $51,090
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.83%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Mobile across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
208,222
+6,302 from 2023 (201,920)
Projected Median Income 2030
$62,112
+$11,022 from 2023 ($51,090)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 193,342 | — | $38,644 | — |
| 2015 | 192,066 | -0.7% | $38,776 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 190,264 | -0.9% | $40,020 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 188,850 | -0.7% | $42,321 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 184,952 | -2.1% | $44,780 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 201,920 | +9.2% | $51,090 | +14.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.