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Compare Mobile to Alabaster

This post compares Mobile, Alabama to Alabaster, 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 Mobile (city) Alabaster (city)
Population 192,085 32,567
Income (median) $37,633 $51,183
Home Value (median) $120,800 $167,800
White 45% 74%
Black 50% 14%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 26% 39%
Age (median) 36 37
Rentals 44% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mobile or Alabaster?
A: Mobile has a much larger population count than Alabaster: 192085 compared with 32567 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mobile does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Mobile versus 17% for Alabaster.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mobile may include: Huntsville, Montgomery, and Birmingham.

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

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