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Mobile, AL vs Jackson, AL

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- Jackson is 0% more densely populated than Mobile.
- People are 12.7% more likely to be married in Jackson.
- The Median Age is 6.8 years older in Jackson.
 Mobile, ALJackson, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,774329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock44.638.4
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 Population - 2010194,590  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,419285,036,114
 Population - 1990196,278  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-15.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock305.393.4
 Land Area139.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mobile, ALJackson, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Mobile, ALJackson, ALUnited States
 White40.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock42.4%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock3.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mobile, ALJackson, ALUnited States
 Married Population39.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.6%50.2%
 Never Married40.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.2%10.8%
 Widowed7.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.742.60
 Households77,515  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,11680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock54.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households34,905  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Mobile    37 Reviews
Marc · Mobile, AL
Gross pass
Over 4 years ago

Avoid at all costs weak job market bad schools discrimnation of disabled in workplace and schools , I have lived here most of my life and have been trying to get out  More

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abigail · Mobile, AL
High vehicular deaths, very low pay, no sense!!!!
Over 4 years ago

someone freshly graduated from high school with no work experience can pick up a serving job and make more hourly than someone who works in an entry level healthcare  More

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Cleophus · Demopolis, AL
This is one weird City
Over 4 years ago

I lived in that City for almost 12 years I have nothing good to say about it I have nothing bad to say about it People especially the cops some cricket wrong doing  More

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Reviews for Jackson    1 Reviews
James · Franklin, NC
Underrated.
Over 4 years ago

This town along with the county and region this town is found is among my favorite locations of the USA. I will go on to say that the city of Jackson and SW Alabama in  More

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