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Community Summary

Mobile Alabama
Population 198,627 4,744,111
Median Age 34.94 36.61
Median Dwelling Age -1 29
In Current Residence 5+ years 45,184 % 589,527 %
Average household Income $56,040 $59,114
Median Value of Home Equity $120,053 $134,690
Median Mortgage Debt $61,130 $69,074
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk 258 105
Weather Risk -1 168
Air Pollution Index -1 62.2000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 26.6000
     

Population Characteristics

Mobile Alabama
Population 198,627 4,744,111
     
Male Population 92,961 2,299,524
Female Population 105,665 2,444,587
     
     

Age

Mobile Alabama
Median Age 34.94 36.61
     
Population: Age 0-4 13,742 317,445
Population: Age 5-9 13,517 311,363
Population: Age 10-14 12,770 308,291
Population: Age 15-19 13,518 319,258
Population: Age 20-24 15,465 328,367
Population: Age 25-29 14,872 325,641
Population: Age 30-34 13,259 305,003
Population: Age 35-39 11,540 300,128
Population: Age 40-44 11,218 306,125
Population: Age 45-49 12,666 324,934
Population: Age 50-54 13,245 332,820
Population: Age 55-59 11,788 306,594
Population: Age 60-64 10,537 266,821
Population: Age 65-69 8,611 213,614
Population: Age 70-74 6,923 164,662
Population: Age 75-79 5,612 125,735
Population: Age 80-84 4,492 93,951
Population: Age 85+ 4,850 93,359
     

Race Distribution

Mobile Alabama
Race: White 97,346 3,330,919
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" 547 24,946
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 4,360 50,613
Race: Other 1,587 31,857
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 122 2,302
Race: Black 91,792 1,241,009
     

Hispanic Distribution

Mobile Alabama
Population: Hispanic 4,857 162,253
Population: Not Hispanic 193,769 4,581,858
     

Education

Mobile Alabama
Education: Less than 9th Grade 4,830 187,184
Education: Some High School 13,153 379,916
Education: High School Graduate 40,833 1,027,553
Education: Some College 27,795 647,087
Education: Associate Degree 9,786 220,963
Education: Bachelors Degree 21,039 442,357
Education: Graduate Degree 12,178 254,327
     

Marital Status

Mobile Alabama
Never Married 47,838 889,178
Now Married 69,488 2,062,574
Separated 9,498 171,996
Widowed 13,541 286,354
Divorced 18,220 396,572
     

Households

Mobile Alabama
Households 80,009 1,864,866
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 49,354 1,260,754
Households: Non-Family 30,656 604,112
     
Households: With Children 25,088 619,191
Households: No Children 24,265 641,563
     

Housing Characteristics

Mobile Alabama
Median Dwelling Age -1 29
Average household Income $56,040 $59,114
Median Value of Home Equity $120,053 $134,690
Median Mortgage Debt $61,130 $69,074
     

Home Ownership

Mobile Alabama
Vacant Dwellings 12984 333874
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 47019 1330104
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 32990 534762
     

Turnover

Mobile Alabama
In Current Residence 5+ years 45,184 % 589,527 %
Annual Residential Turnover 0 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence 21.5 23.31
     

Income Characteristics

Mobile Alabama
Median household income $38,354 $42,331
Average household Income $56,040 $59,114
Per capita income $23,448 $23,857
Median Disposable Income $33,696 $36,803
     

Income Growth

Mobile Alabama
     

Household Income

Mobile Alabama
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Mobile Alabama
Median Income: Age < 25 $5,700 $104,187
Median Income: Age 25-34 $14,121 $290,907
Median Income: Age 35-44 $16,225 $368,822
Median Income: Age 45-54 $15,300 $340,986
Median Income: Age 55-64 $10,483 $248,876
Median Income: Age 65-74 $9,401 $208,080
Median Income: Age 75+ $9,085 $175,222
     

Cost of Living Index

Mobile Alabama
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 99
Personal Insurance -1 99
Apparel -1 100
Education -1 103
Entertainment -1 99
Food And Beverages -1 100
Health Care -1 98
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1 99
Shelter -1 100
Household Operations -1 100
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 99
Personal Care -1 99
Reading -1 99
Tobacco -1 99
Transportation -1 99
Utilities -1 100
Gifts -1 99
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Mobile Alabama
Median Household Net Worth $35,139 $41,558
Average Household Net Worth $336,298 $358,645
Median Value of Home Equity $120,053 $134,690
Median Mortgage Debt $61,130 $69,074
     

Net Worth

Mobile Alabama
     

Investments and Debt

Mobile Alabama
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $6,839 $7,242
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $18,735 $19,045
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,441 $1,451
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $57,859 $62,444
Median Value of Stocks $16,738 $17,595
Median Value of Mutual Funds $53,629 $54,906
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $48,812 $52,243
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $8,214
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $67,174 $66,235
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $8,960 $9,504
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $66,017 $70,325
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,306 $16,103
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $73,381 $74,908
Median Value of Business Equity $106,162 $110,930
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $16,378 $17,294
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $417,312 $448,525
Median Installment Loan Debt $12,327 $12,722
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,127 $4,474
Median Credit Card Debt $2,998 $3,180
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $61,841 $66,079
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $147,030 $160,204
     

Occupation

Mobile Alabama
     
Occupations: White Collar 79,907 1,185,050
Occupations: Blue Collar 51,305 855,454
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 20,498 295,203
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 3,438 48,702
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 5,877 70,607
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 12,194 202,832
Business Counts: Administrative Support 24,231 359,371
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" 280 6,119
Business Counts: Private Household -1 110
Business Counts: Protective Services 2,101 33,323
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 17,804 278,796
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 653 9,165
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 3,638 66,646
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 10,943 191,601
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 3,725 63,648
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" 3,256 62,343
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 5,206 84,705
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 3,977 65,117
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" 545 18,592
Employees: Mining 77 6,848
Employees: Construction 5,808 98,334
Employees: Manufacturing 8,371 244,149
Employees: Transportation and Communications 5,896 92,580
Employees: Wholesale Trade 6,202 108,414
Employees: Retail Trade 24,555 428,475
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 9,248 114,848
Employees: Services 59,853 752,351
Employees: Public Administration 10,656 176,229
     

Transportation & Commute

Mobile Alabama
Median Travel Time to Work -1 26.6000
Transportation to Work: Public 867 % 8,220 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 79,446 % 1,846,996 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2,011 % 39,854 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 1,574 % 39,993 %
     

Crime Risk

Mobile Alabama
Total Crime Risk 258 105
     
Personal Crime Risk 216 89
Murder Risk 294 130
Rape Risk 226 115
Robbery Risk 391 97
Assault Risk 139 81
     
Property Crime Risk 276 114
Burglary Risk -1 129
Larceny Risk -1 116
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 76
     

Temperature & Rain

Mobile Alabama
Average January High Temperature 49.67 53.29
Average January Low Temperature -1 31.02
Average July High Temperature 90.52 90.73
Average July Low Temperature 67.91 68.13
     
Annual Precipitation 58.71 57.82
     

Weather Risk Index

Mobile Alabama
Weather Risk -1 168
Earthquake Risk -1 53
Hail Index 127 92
Hurricane Index 379 174
Tornado Index 152 178
Wind Index -1 110
     

Environmental Quality Index

Mobile Alabama
Air Pollution Index -1 62.2000
Ozone Index -1 99
Carbon Monoxide Index -1 84
Lead Index -1 74
NO2 Index -1 80
Particulate Matter Index 127 96
     
  
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