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Mobile, AL Profile


Mobile, AL, population 193,205, is located in Alabama's Mobile county, about 131.7 miles from New Orleans and 135.2 miles from Metairie.

Through the 90's Mobile's population has grown by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Mobile has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Mobile's population has grown by about 2%.

Mobile's property crime levels tend to be higher than Alabama's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Mobile tend to be about the same as Alabama's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White50%
African American46%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000204,214N/A
2001196,916-3.57%
2002194,388-1.28%
2003192,730-0.85%
2004191,322-0.73%
2005190,078-0.65%
2006191,9110.96%
2007191,671-0.13%
2008192,7690.57%
2009193,2050.23%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,445
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001598
2002536
2003517
2004467
2005466
2006467
2007451
2008480
2009810
2010667
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 4295840552
2002 40107752477
2003 24113739424
2004 27125673345
2005 3574597459
2006 3483685365
2007 3823750333
2008 4227875260
2009 24378571076
2010 2559653965

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20017,179
20026,460
20036,426
20046,551
20055,744
20066,336
20075,569
20085,515
20095,737
20105,557
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 4,653 12,284 1,409
2002 3,590 11,534 1,449
2003 3,976 10,855 1,320
2004 3,844 11,270 1,303
2005 3,832 9,396 1,121
2006 3662 10857 1330
2007 3650 9361 1125
2008 3305 9470 1071
2009 3716 9457 950
2010 3873 9279 1027

Location

Elevation16 feet above sea level
Land Area118 Square Miles
Water Area38.6 Square Miles



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