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Mobile, AL MSA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change 6,690
  equals Births 27,916
  less Deaths 21,226
Net Migration -4,484
  equals net International Migration 3,104
  plus net Domestic Migration -7,588

The population of the Mobile, AL MSA changed from 413,332 on 2010 to 415,395 in 2015 -- a change of 2,063 (0.50%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), natural change (6,690) exceeded net migration (-4,484); natural change has been the primary contributing factor for the total metro population change. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
  • Mobile, AL MSA S&O Report
  • State of the States -- all states interactive table
  • Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
  • CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
  • CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
  • Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg 10-15%Chg 10-15
Mobile County, AL01097P0000001 413,332 413,062 413,750 414,121 414,926 415,395 2,063 0.50
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Mobile County, AL01097B0000001 5,384 5,606 5,679 5,391 5,655 5,585 27,916 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Mobile County, AL01097D0000001 3,808 4,131 4,051 4,380 4,321 4,343 21,226 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Mobile County, AL01097NC000001 1,576 1,475 1,628 1,011 1,334 1,242 6,690 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Mobile County, AL01097MI000001 620 616 596 591 643 658 3,104 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Mobile County, AL01097MD000001 -1,436 -2,166 -1,539 -1,317 -958 -1,608 -7,588 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Mobile County, AL01097MN000001 -816 -1,550 -943 -726 -315 -950 -4,484 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
Mobile County, AL01097GQ000001 6,949 7,196 7,111 7,311 7,503 7,507 558 8.03

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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