Baldwin County vs. Mobile County

Baldwin County (AL)Mobile County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)218,022413,757
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)19.6%0.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)182,264413,145
Population, Census, April 1, 2010182,265412,992
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%23.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.4%16.2%
Female persons, percent51.5%52.4%
White alone, percent87.3%59.2%
Black or African American alone, percent8.9%36.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.9%
Asian alone, percent1.2%2.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.6%3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent83.1%56.7%
Veterans, 2014-201819,35427,976
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.4%3.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)116,631184,688
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.6%64.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$189,800$126,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,359$1,165
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$369$380
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$958$846
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201324.4%17.4%
Building permits, 20183,047783
Households, 2014-201878,622155,831
Persons per household, 2014-20182.612.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.6%87.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.4%4.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.6%82.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201878.1%72.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.3%86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201831.3%22.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.1%9.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.3%11.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.3%56.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.1%52.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)560,602617,881
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)622,4542,397,151
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,438,76010,562,670
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,118,2103,680,031
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,145,7895,102,565
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,488$12,327
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.425.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,962$46,166
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,203$25,215
Persons in poverty, percent9.8%20.8%
Total employer establishments, 20175,3848,813
Total employment, 201761,792151,127
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,087,4976,689,577
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.7%-0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201719,40830,649
All firms, 201219,73235,912
Men-owned firms, 201210,93517,396
Women-owned firms, 20126,50515,511
Minority-owned firms, 20122,13013,509
Nonminority-owned firms, 201216,89321,087
Veteran-owned firms, 20122,3643,705
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201216,18330,590
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.7%18.8%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%2.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.3%1.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.3%29.5%
Population per square mile, 2010114.6335.9
Land area in square miles, 20101,589.781,229.44

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Baldwin county (AL) and Mobile county (AL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.