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Compare Auburn to Mobile

This post compares Auburn, Alabama to Mobile, Alabama across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Auburn (city) Mobile (city)
Population 61,462 192,085
Income (median) $48,255 $37,633
Home Value (median) $236,200 $120,800
White 71% 45%
Black 17% 50%
Asian 7% 1%
With Kids 27% 26%
Age (median) 24 36
Rentals 56% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Auburn or Mobile?
A: Auburn has a much smaller population count than Mobile: 61462 compared with 192085 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Auburn or in Mobile?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Auburn.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Auburn or Mobile?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Auburn.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Auburn does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Auburn versus 44% for Mobile.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Auburn may include: Tuscaloosa, Homewood, and Hoover.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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