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Mobile County, AL: growth, migration and housing
Mobile County has 411,658 residents, down 0.7% since 2020 (-0.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 6,065 households moved in and 6,394 moved out (-329 net), while a net $32.3M of income left. Median household income is $58,880, the median home $190,700 and median rent $1,052 a month.
In Alabama: 43rd of 67 counties for 5-year population growth · 41st of 67 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 24th of 67 counties for median household income · 15th of 67 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Mobile County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Baldwin County, AL | 842 | $57.4M |
| Jackson County, MS | 262 | $13.1M |
| Jefferson County, AL | 149 | $7.6M |
| Escambia County, FL | 147 | $6.9M |
| Washington County, AL | 129 | $5.5M |
| Harrison County, MS | 127 | $4.3M |
| Montgomery County, AL | 92 | $3.3M |
| Madison County, AL | 79 | $4.0M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Mobile County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Baldwin County, AL | 1,002 | $77.1M |
| Jackson County, MS | 247 | $13.9M |
| Jefferson County, AL | 205 | $11.2M |
| Escambia County, FL | 190 | $9.8M |
| Harris County, TX | 166 | $8.9M |
| Madison County, AL | 129 | $5.9M |
| Washington County, AL | 129 | $6.2M |
| Harrison County, MS | 112 | $5.0M |
BizyFi in Mobile County
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.