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36695

Mobile, AL · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
52,690
Median household income
$76,040
People below poverty
7%
Median home value
$254,100

Income

The median income of households in 36695 was $76,040. An estimated 4.3% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 10.2% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 36695 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 4.3
$10,000 to $14,999 3
$15,000 to $24,999 5.4
$25,000 to $34,999 5.8
$35,000 to $49,999 11.7
$50,000 to $74,999 19.1
$75,000 to $99,999 11.3
$100,000 to $149,999 19.9
$150,000 to $199,999 9.3
$200,000 or more 10.2

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 36695 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 71159
Female 49630

An estimated 80.1% of households received earnings. An estimated 30.8% of households received Social Security and an estimated 24.7 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $26,270. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 36695 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 80.1
Social Security 30.8
Retirement income 24.7
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 4.1
Cash public assistance income 0.3

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 7 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 7.2% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 10.3% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 6% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 36695 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 7
Children under 18 years below poverty 7.2
People 65 years old and over below poverty 10.3
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 6

In 2020-2024, 10.8 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 54% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 19.5% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 36.3% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 36695 in 2020-2024, 93.5% had health insurance coverage and 6.5% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 74.4% and public coverage was 32.1%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0.8%.


In 2020-2024, 36695 had a total population of 52,690 - 28,065 (53.3%) females and 24,625 (46.7%) males. The median age was 36.5 years. An estimated 25.7% of the population was under 18 years, 34.1% was 19 to 44 years, 23.4% was 45 to 64 years, and 15.4 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 36695 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 2082 1689
5 to 9 1907 2127
10 to 14 1798 1960
15 to 19 1547 1160
20 to 24 1383 1382
25 to 29 1979 2205
30 to 34 1635 2362
35 to 39 1630 1789
40 to 44 2039 1598
45 to 49 1340 1918
50 to 54 1158 1682
55 to 59 1649 1771
60 to 64 1267 1501
65 to 69 1252 1423
70 to 74 896 1408
75 to 79 581 997
80 to 84 283 461
85 and over 199 632

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 65.8% were White; 24.2% were Black or African American; 11.5% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 2.4% were Asian; 16% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 5.6% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 4.8% of the people in 36695 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 64.8% of the people in 36695 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 20,181 households in 36695. The average household size was 2.6 people.

Married-couple households made up 55% of the households in 36695 while cohabiting couple households made up 3.6% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 30.3% of all households, while 11.1% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 8.1% of households were male householders living alone, and 18% were female householders living alone, for a total of 26.1% of all households.

In 36695, 33.3% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 28.8% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 36695 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 55
Cohabiting Couples 3.6
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
11.1
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
30.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 61.8% of males and 52.4% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 29.9 26.8
Now married, except separated 61.8 52.4
Separated 0.6 1.3
Widowed 1.1 9.4
Divorced 6.6 10.2

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 36695, 901 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 52.1% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 95.5% of the people living in 36695 were U.S. natives. 64.4% of the 36695 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 4.5% of 36695 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 70.8% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 69 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 36695 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 36695.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 36695 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 26.2
Asia 53.5
Europe 11.4
Africa 5
Northern America 3.6
Oceania 0.3

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 36695 in 2020-2024, 6.3 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 2.5% of people at least five years old; 1.7% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 36695 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 2.5
Other Indo-European languages 0.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.9
Other languages 0.9

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 85.6 % of the people at least one year old living in 36695 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 36695 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 85.6
Different house, same county 9.1
Different county, same state 1.5
Different state 3.5
Abroad 0.3

Education

In 2020-2024, 94.9 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 35.6% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 5.1% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 36695 was 12,844 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 650 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 9,442. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,752.

Educational Attainment of People in 36695 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 5.1
High school diploma or equivalency 25.8
Some college, no degree 22.7
Associate's degree 10.8
Bachelor's degree 22.7
Graduate or professional degree 12.8

Disability

In 36695, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 12.5 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.2% of people under 18 years old, to 10.7% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 33.6% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 36695, 61.9 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 35.4% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 76.7% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 15.9% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 7.1 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 19,133 76.7
Federal, state, or local government workers 3,980 15.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 1,783 7.1

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 36695 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 36695 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.2
Construction 5.1
Manufacturing 10.4
Wholesale trade 2.3
Retail trade 9.7
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.1
Information 2.4
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.6
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 10.5
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 25
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 7.3
Other Services, except public administration 7.2
Public administration 5.1

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 36695 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 11,180 44.8
Service occupations 3,877 15.5
Sales and office occupations 5,167 20.7
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,772 7.1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,958 11.9

Commuting to Work

An estimated 82.3% of 36695 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 5.4% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 29.3 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 36695 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 82.3
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 5.4
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 0.3
Other means 0.3
Worked from home 11.5

In 2020-2024, 36695 had a total of 21,521 housing units. Of these housing units, 73.3% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 24.1% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 2.5% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 36695 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 73.3
Apartments in multi-unit structures 24.1
Mobile homes 2.5
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

17.1% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 0.1% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 36695 was 6.2 rooms, and of these housing units 76.1% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 36695 had 20,181 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 1,340 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 69.4% while renters occupied 30.6%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.79 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.18.

6% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 4.8% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 3.2% and another 25% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 36695:

House Heating Fuel Used in 36695 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 33.3
Electricity 66.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 0
No fuel used 0.5

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 36695 was $254,100.

Of the owner-occupied households, 67.8 % had a mortgage. 32.2% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,628 and for owners without a mortgage it was $553.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 36695 was $1,263. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.