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Mobile, AL vs Ocean Shores, WA

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- Ocean Shores is 0% more densely populated than Mobile.
- People are 63.4% more likely to be married in Ocean Shores.
- The Median Age is 25.3 years older in Ocean Shores.
 Mobile, ALOcean Shores, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock6,637329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock63.138.4
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 Population - 2010194,590  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,836285,036,114
 Population - 1990196,278  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock75.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock779.193.4
 Land Area139.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mobile, ALOcean Shores, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock29.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Mobile, ALOcean Shores, WAUnited States
 White40.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mobile, ALOcean Shores, WAUnited States
 Married Population39.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.6%50.2%
 Never Married40.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.9%10.8%
 Widowed7.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.892.60
 Households77,515  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,23780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock73.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households34,905  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock4.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mobile    37 Reviews

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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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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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 Ocean Shores    7 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

We are going on our 3rd year in OS. We love the small town feel, the low stress and feeling of safety. This is all for the winter months mind you. In the summer, it is a  More

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Over 10 years ago

Wonderful beach town.... we're going into our second year and I disagree with the grocery store comments and the weather. Yes, it rains or drizzles on occasion, but the  More

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We invested in Ocean Shores as a second home to spend our weekends after the work week stress. I'm also a property manager that works in Washington, Oregon and  More

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