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Mobile-Pensacola, AL-FL-MS Market Area


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2024 population: 1,550,989   ( 269,236 from 2020)
Land area: 11271.5 square miles
Population density: 137.6 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:1,035,010 66.73% 3.0%
Black:319,75820.62% 0.9%
Indian:13,3660.86% 4.0%
Asian:38,2162.46% 13.4%
2+ races:43,0232.77% 15.9%
Hispanic:101,6166.55% 22.7%
Total non-White:515,97933.27% 6.7%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:60,876 11.9
Deaths:67,18813.1
Net Migration: 67,78713.2
Net Immigration: 12,8312.5
Change in White population:30,252 2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:32,455 2.2




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
1,488,282
1,004,75867.51%
317,00821.30%
12,8520.86%
33,7062.26%
37,1342.50%
82,8245.57%
483,52432.49%

2010
1,357,499
939,88569.24%
298,19421.97%
12,2640.90%
26,2181.93%
26,6791.97%
52,4463.86%
417,61430.76%

2000
1,259,025
905,41371.91%
277,65722.05%
10,7550.85%
19,2231.53%
17,8531.42%
26,6752.12%
353,61228.09%

1990
1,092,799
813,06874.40%
241,99822.14%
9,6410.88%
12,8651.18%
n/a
15,2271.39%
279,73125.60%

1980
974,563
718,60173.74%
228,32923.43%
6,4640.66%
7,3610.76%
n/a
12,9581.33%
255,96226.26%

1970
830,896
613,02873.78%
205,39324.72%
1,7150.21%
2,1110.25%
n/a
7,9340.95%
217,868 26.22%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2010's
NumberRate
134,919 9.9
112,8248.3
78,8315.8
11,9730.9
64,873 4.8
65,910 4.9
2000's
NumberRate
167,123 13.3
112,9989.0
39,2103.1
8,4680.7
34,472 2.7
64,002 5.1
1990's
NumberRate
178,982 16.4
106,2679.7
67,6526.2
6,4680.6
92,345 8.5
73,881 6.8
1980's
NumberRate
175,819 18.0
85,691 8.8
33,519 3.4
n/a
94,467 9.7
23,769 2.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
36,199 4.4
n/a
105,573 12.7
38,094 4.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Mobile-Pensacola, AL-FL-MS Market Area
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
39.5
326,670 10.7%
2,712,601 89.3%
263,717 8.7%
572,179
2.52
372,110 65.0%
274,445 73.8%
35,482 9.5%
200,069 35.0%

2010
NumberPercent
38.2
317,821 23.4%
1,039,678 76.6%
191,669 14.1%
527,539
2.49
358,722 68.0%
253,508 70.7%
43,573 12.1%
168,817 32.0%

2000
NumberPercent
35.8
322,356 25.6%
936,669 74.4%
160,682 12.8%
477,746
2.54
339,699 71.1%
255,756 75.3%
40,411 11.9%
138,047 28.9%

1990
NumberPercent
32.4
296,135 27.1%
796,664 72.9%
129,104 11.8%
401,725
2.65
298,474 74.3%
232,970 78.1%
32,228 10.8%
103,251 25.7%

1980
NumberPercent
28.5
300,066 30.8%
674,497 69.2%
92,763 9.5%
330,409
2.89
257,809 78.0%
209,820 81.4%
24,990 9.7%
72,600 22.0%

2022 Housing Data for Mobile-Pensacola, AL-FL-MS Market Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units692,090 
Median Value$218,957 
Occupied572,17982.7%
Vacant119,91117.3%
Owned393,55968.8%
Rented178,62031.2%
Median Rent$1,131 
Single-Family Units495,37471.6%
    Detached479,95269.3%
    Attached15,4222.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units103,02514.9%
Mobile Homes59,7788.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Mobile-Pensacola, AL-FL-MS Market Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00030,8785.4%
$10,000 to $14,99926,7564.7%
$15,000 to $19,99922,6864.0%
$20,000 to $24,99923,8774.2%
$25,000 to $29,99924,6594.3%
$30,000 to $34,99924,9974.4%
$35,000 to $39,99924,3794.3%
$40,000 to $44,99924,1394.2%
$45,000 to $49,99923,2524.1%
$50,000 to $59,99945,0077.9%
$60,000 to $74,99955,0709.6%
$75,000 to $99,99974,60513.0%
$100,000 to $124,99954,6279.5%
$125,000 to $149,99937,7756.6%
$150,000 to $199,99939,3746.9%
$200,000 or more40,0987.0%
Median Household Income64,686 
Per Capita Income34,507 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.85 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI31,6885.5%
Public Assistance9,1201.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps76,04313.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed566,40863.9%
Unemployed32,5013.7%
In Armed Forces24,7652.8%
Total Labor Force623,67470.4%
Not in Labor Force262,59529.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 33.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector227,880195,35853.8%
Non-Profit16,36731,10434.5%
Self-Employed41,98027,33160.6%
Local Government18,09426,51540.6%
State Government9,35215,05738.3%
Federal Government18,9839,57566.5%
Total Private + Self269,860222,68954.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.62,79682,25143.3%
Total332,656304,94052.2%
Pct. Govt.15.3%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts91,17814.3%
Sales and Office Occupations140,39522.0%
Professional, Technical140,10621.9%
Service Occupations116,69018.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2,4910.4%
All others150,30923.5%
White Collar 58.2%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance84,16913.2%
Retail trade78,85012.3%
Accommodation and food services56,0758.8%
Manufacturing53,1638.3%
Educational services51,6758.1%
Construction51,0148.0%
Professional, scientific, technical39,2336.1%
Public administration38,3926.0%
Other services32,8075.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.30,4954.8%
Finance and insurance30,2874.7%
Transportation and warehousing28,7094.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing16,3082.6%
Wholesale trade12,8242.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation12,3091.9%
Information7,6641.2%
Utilities6,5721.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting5,6220.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction2,1740.3%
Management3360.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Mobile-Pensacola, AL-FL-MS Market Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican31,2732.10%
Puerto Rican13,4530.90%
Cuban4,4760.30%
Dominican2,1700.15%
Total Central American11,7670.79%
Costa Rican3030.02%
Guatemalan2,7950.19%
Honduran3,9350.26%
Nicaraguan9370.06%
Panamanian1,8270.12%
Salvadoran1,9110.13%
Other Central American590.00%
Total South American5,7860.39%
Argentinean3550.02%
Bolivian1000.01%
Chilean5190.03%
Colombian2,2120.15%
Ecuadorian6030.04%
Paraguayan890.01%
Peruvian1,0060.07%
Uruguayan430.00%
Venezuelan7930.05%
Other South American660.00%
Other Hispanic9,2930.62%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino8,9410.60%
Vietnamese6,8100.46%
Chinese4,4750.30%
Indian2,7910.19%
Korean1,8910.13%
Japanese1,5060.10%
Thai1,2490.08%
Cambodian6410.04%
Laotian6330.04%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English1,316,19193.8%
Spanish43,1033.1%
Other Indo-European8,1640.6%
Vietnamese5,2280.4%
Tagalog5,2170.4%
Other Asian5,1170.4%
German, other Germanic4,0700.3%
Chinese3,7540.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun3,6240.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English155,62010.4%
American150,41410.1%
Irish146,6289.8%
German140,7839.4%
Italian44,8983.0%
French35,8102.4%
Scottish30,1342.0%
European29,4452.0%
Scotch-Irish21,8741.5%
Polish15,4031.0%
Norwegian10,3260.7%
Dutch9,6540.6%
British9,3320.6%
Swedish8,7510.6%
Welsh8,5740.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen1,460,45098.0%
Not a citizen29,4702.0%
Native1,424,50795.6%
Foreign-born65,4134.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Mobile-Pensacola, AL-FL-MS Market Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
26,482 2.6%74,662 7.3%310,736 30.2%333,723 32.5%178,327 17.3%104,477 10.2%
  Average years of education: 13.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 26,482 2.6%
9-12 Years 74,662 7.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 310,736 30.2%
Some College 333,723 32.5%
Bach. Degree 178,327 17.3%
Grad Degree 104,477 10.2%
Average years of education: 13.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Mobile-Pensacola, AL-FL-MS Market Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 499,452 466,506 32,946 6.6%
1991 510,111 475,162 34,949 6.9%
1992 524,633 484,403 40,230 7.7%
1993 538,052 499,465 38,587 7.2%
1994 552,355 518,249 34,106 6.2%
1995 560,511 527,458 33,053 5.9%
1996 567,968 538,209 29,759 5.2%
1997 582,060 552,797 29,263 5.0%
1998 587,846 561,377 26,469 4.5%
1999 593,546 566,062 27,484 4.6%
2000 582,711 556,529 26,182 4.5%
2001 580,445 550,383 30,062 5.2%
2002 576,086 543,847 32,239 5.6%
2003 583,378 551,766 31,612 5.4%
2004 590,956 561,367 29,589 5.0%
2005 604,843 581,752 23,091 3.8%
2006 617,514 597,801 19,713 3.2%
2007 624,863 602,515 22,348 3.6%
2008 624,242 589,262 34,980 5.6%
2009 619,297 560,743 58,554 9.5%
2010 623,848 559,581 64,267 10.3%
2011 630,121 568,128 61,993 9.8%
2012 622,436 568,568 53,868 8.7%
2013 621,652 573,846 47,806 7.7%
2014 622,142 579,880 42,262 6.8%
2015 624,510 587,006 37,504 6.0%
2016 632,374 597,096 35,278 5.6%
2017 638,295 609,021 29,274 4.6%
2018 647,071 621,429 25,642 4.0%
2019 656,606 634,403 22,203 3.4%
2020 656,372 613,111 43,261 6.6%
2021 665,429 638,346 27,083 4.1%
2022 679,286 659,482 19,804 2.9%
2023 689,346 669,369 19,977 2.9%
2024 687,488 663,626 23,862 3.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com