Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL

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2024 Population

144,126

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.6

0.265% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

23%

0.429% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$46,513

1.44% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$155,900

10.8% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

58,080

2.33% 1-year decline

About

3.55% of the households in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.5% of the residents in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL are Bishop State Community College (700 degrees awarded in 2024), Spring Hill College (266 degrees), and Remington College-Mobile Campus (135 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL was $155,900, and the homeownership rate was 51%.

Most people in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL was 2 cars per household.

Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL borders Baldwin County (North)--Daphne, Fairhope & Spanish Fort Cities PUMA, AL, Baldwin County (South)--Foley, Gulf Shores & Robertsdale Cities PUMA, AL, Mobile County (Outer)--Prichard & Saraland Cities PUMA, AL, and Mobile City (West) & Tillmans Corner CDP PUMA, AL.

United States Alabama

Population & Diversity

Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL is home to a population of 144k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.66% of Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL residents were born outside of the country (3.84k people).

In 2024, there were 1.65 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (83.6k people) in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 50.8k White (Non-Hispanic) and 2.33k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL are Spanish (2,302 households), Vietnamese (454 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (368 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

76,972

Women

53.4%

67,254

Men

46.6%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 144,226 inhabitants, with 46.6% men, and 53.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL.

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Citizenship

98.5%

2024 Citizenship

98.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.5% of Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
83.6k ± 2.91k
White (Non-Hispanic)
50.8k ± 1.82k
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
2.33k ± 451

2.99%

Hispanic Population

4.3k people

2.99% of the people in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL are hispanic (4.3k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Guatemala
800 ± 692 people
Tanzania
347 ± 457 people
Vietnam
274 ± 406 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL was Guatemala, the natal country of 800 Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL residents, followed by Tanzania with 347 and Vietnam with 274.

Foreign-Born Population

2.66%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3.84k people

2.46%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.59k people

As of 2024, 2.66% of Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL residents (3.84k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL was 2.46%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,302 households (1.71%)
Vietnamese
454 households (0.337%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
368 households (0.273%)

3.55% of the households in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL was Spanish. 1.71% of the households in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,369 ± 415
Gulf War (2001-)
1,493 ± 356
Gulf War (1990s)
1,227 ± 269

Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.59 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL.

Health

89.3% of the population of Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL has health coverage, with 37.4% on employee plans, 25.6% on Medicaid, 11.8% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 1.58% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1,571 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,571 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2016 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 684 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,571 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Alabama

Primary care physicians in Alabama see an average of 1,571 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,571 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Alabama in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.1% under 18 years, 21.9% between 18 and 34 years, 36.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.7%

Uninsured

37.4%

Employer Coverage

25.6%

Medicaid

11.8%

Medicare

13%

Non-Group

1.58%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL declined by 9.22% from 11.8% to 10.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL employs 58.1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL were Restaurants & Food Services (4,799 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,393 people), and Construction (3,276 people), and the highest paying industries were Petroleum refining ($264,115), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($171,753), and Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals ($122,552).

Males in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL have an average income that is 1.46 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,070. The income inequality in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.446, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

29,431

Women

50.7%

28,649

Men

49.3%

The workforce of Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL in 2024 was 58,080 people, with 50.7% woman, and 49.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL.

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Occupations

58.1k

2024 Value

−2.33%

1 Year decline

± −2.33%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL declined at a rate of −2.33%, from 59.5k employees to 58.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,888 people), Cashiers (1,653 people), and Nursing assistants (1,601 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alabama (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

58.1k

2024 Value

−2.33%

1 Year decline

± −2.33%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL declined at a rate of −2.33%, from 59.5k employees to 58.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,799 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,393 people), and Construction (3,276 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL, though some of these residents may live in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,346

Median earning men ± $2,468

$31,318

Median earning women ± $1,058

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($122,750), Information ($59,783), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,683).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($49,288), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,634), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($41,434).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

Y-Axis

2.1%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.13M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.1% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL. Showing the available data for Alabama.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.6%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (34.1%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.533%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alabama for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alabama

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Tommy Tuberville

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Katie Britt

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing Alabama.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alabama over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL awarded 1,176 degrees. The student population of Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 1,937 male students and 3,403 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL are Black or African American (569 and 49.1%), White (473 and 40.8%), Hispanic or Latino (41 and 3.54%), and Two or More Races (26 and 2.25%).

The largest universities in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL by number of degrees awarded are Bishop State Community College (700 and 59.5%), Spring Hill College (266 and 22.6%), and Remington College-Mobile Campus (135 and 11.5%).

The most popular majors in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL are Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (179 and 15.2%), General Studies (115 and 9.78%), and Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering Technology (85 and 7.23%).

The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $23,504.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 76.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 8.26%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 5,340 (36.3% men and 63.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 5,340 students enrolled in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL, 36.3% men and 63.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 2,736 records, of which 71.2% were women and 28.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor
179 degrees awarded
Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering Technology
85 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
27 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years recipients in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL was Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor with 179 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years from schools in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Bishop State Community College
700 degrees awarded
Spring Hill College
266 degrees awarded
Remington College-Mobile Campus
135 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Bishop State Community College with 700 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 481 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL, which is 0.692 times less than the 695 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 569 degrees mean that there were 1.2 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 473 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($23,504) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 2-year ($1,470) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 2-year ($2,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 0.855% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.01% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (37.2k), Some college (25k), and Secondary Education (18.4k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL was $155,900 in 2024, which is 0.469 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $140,700 to $155,900, a 10.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL is 51%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL have an average commute time of 21.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$155,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$6,339

$29,989

Median Property Taxes

±$1,236

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

51%

Homeownership

2024

67.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 51% of the housing units in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 49.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$46,513

Median Household Income

± $1,481

58.8k

Number of Households

± 1,891

In 2024, the median household income of the 58.8k households in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL grew to $46,513 from the previous year's value of $45,852.

The following chart displays the households in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.446

2024 Wage GINI in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL

0.444

2023 Wage GINI in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL

In 2024, the income inequality in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL was 0.446 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.331% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (82.4%)
Worked At Home (8.23%)
Carpooled (6.53%)

In 2024, 82.4% of workers in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.23%) and those who carpooled to work (6.53%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL have a shorter commute time (21.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.61% of the workforce in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL (32.3k out of 140k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mobile City (East) PUMA, AL is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.