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> Mobile, AL Metro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 384,066 | 100% |
English only | 364,978 | 95.0% |
Language other than English | 19,088 | 5.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 8,118 | 2.1% |
Spanish | 9,012 | 2.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 4,178 | 1.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,694 | 1.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 825 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 5,397 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,649 | 0.7% |
Other languages | 985 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 466 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 412,297 | 100% |
American | 42,321 | 10.3% |
Arab | 1,446 | 0.4% |
Czech | 307 | 0.1% |
Danish | 582 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 3,601 | 0.9% |
English | 31,326 | 7.6% |
French (except Basque) | 14,794 | 3.6% |
French Canadian | 1,542 | 0.4% |
German | 34,543 | 8.4% |
Greek | 1,337 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 308 | 0.1% |
Irish | 41,490 | 10.1% |
Italian | 7,739 | 1.9% |
Lithuanian | 245 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 2,185 | 0.5% |
Polish | 3,063 | 0.7% |
Portuguese | 319 | 0.1% |
Russian | 601 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 7,018 | 1.7% |
Scottish | 6,547 | 1.6% |
Slovak | 303 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 2,714 | 0.7% |
Swedish | 1,750 | 0.4% |
Swiss | 383 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 262 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 1,298 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 512 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 156,772 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 105,597 | 67.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 45,885 | 29.3% |
Married-couple family | 70,487 | 45.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 27,508 | 17.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 6,551 | 4.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,644 | 1.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 28,559 | 18.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 15,733 | 10.0% |
Nonfamily households | 51,175 | 32.6% |
Householder living alone | 44,534 | 28.4% |
65 years and over | 14,845 | 9.5% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 53,925 | 34.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 39,297 | 25.1% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 403,192 | 100% |
Householder | 156,772 | 38.9% |
Spouse | 70,545 | 17.5% |
Child | 127,370 | 31.6% |
Other relatives | 32,441 | 8.0% |
Nonrelatives | 16,064 | 4.0% |
Unmarried partner | 6,504 | 1.6% |
Marital Status in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 154,672 | 100% |
Never married | 52,625 | 34.0% |
Now married, except separated | 76,101 | 49.2% |
Separated | 4,060 | 2.6% |
Widowed | 4,179 | 2.7% |
Divorced | 17,707 | 11.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 172,641 | 100% |
Never married | 49,520 | 28.7% |
Now married, except separated | 74,999 | 43.4% |
Separated | 6,259 | 3.6% |
Widowed | 18,323 | 10.6% |
Divorced | 23,540 | 13.6% |
Fertility in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 5,703 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 2,640 | 46.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 46 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 55 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 27 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 108 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 14 | 0% |
Grandparents in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 12,007 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 7,160 | 59.6% |
Less than 1 year | 1,342 | 11.2% |
1 or 2 years | 1,425 | 11.9% |
3 or 4 years | 1,398 | 11.6% |
5 or more years | 2,995 | 24.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 7,160 | 100% |
Who are female | 4,646 | 64.9% |
Who are married | 4,984 | 69.6% |
School Enrollment in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 110,002 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 6,476 | 5.9% |
Kindergarten | 7,132 | 6.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 46,073 | 41.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 23,492 | 21.4% |
College or graduate school | 26,829 | 24.4% |
Educational Attainment in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 267,708 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 12,278 | 4.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 31,522 | 11.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 89,666 | 33.5% |
Some college, no degree | 59,737 | 22.3% |
Associate's degree | 20,192 | 7.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 35,419 | 13.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 18,894 | 7.1% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 83.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20.3% |
Veteran Status in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 307,946 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 35,202 | 11.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 406,112 | 100% |
With a disability | 63,430 | 15.6% |
Under 18 years | 103,100 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,218 | 4.1% |
18 to 64 years | 250,654 | 100% |
With a disability | 36,065 | 14.4% |
65 years and over | 52,358 | 100% |
With a disability | 23,147 | 44.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 407,021 | 100% |
Same house | 350,279 | 86.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 55,465 | 13.6% |
Same county | 42,785 | 10.5% |
Different county | 12,680 | 3.1% |
Same state | 4,527 | 1.1% |
Different state | 8,153 | 2.0% |
Abroad | 1,277 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 412,297 | 100% |
Native | 399,032 | 96.8% |
Born in United States | 396,586 | 96.2% |
State of residence | 298,870 | 72.5% |
Different state | 97,716 | 23.7% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 2,446 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 13,265 | 3.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 13,265 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 4,751 | 35.8% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 8,514 | 64.2% |
Year of Entry in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 15,711 | 100% |
Native | 2,446 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 13 | 0.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 2,433 | 99.5% |
Foreign born | 13,265 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 538 | 4.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 12,727 | 95.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Mobile
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 13,265 | 100% |
Europe | 1,911 | 14.4% |
Asia | 5,590 | 42.1% |
Africa | 530 | 4.0% |
Oceania | 17 | 0.1% |
Latin America | 4,946 | 37.3% |
Northern America | 271 | 2.0% |