Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mobile, AL in 2011

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 413,126 population of Mobile County, Alabama comprised of 10,340 people who identified as Hispanic (2.5%), and 402,786 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.5%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mobile County, Alabama with a population of 251,283 (60.83%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 144,256 (34.92%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,912 (1.92%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mobile County, Alabama in 2011, with a population of 242,984 (58.82%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 143,209 (34.67%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 8,299 (2.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Mobile, Alabama.

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Population By Race in Mobile , AL in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 144,256 34.92%
White Alone 251,283 60.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,891 0.94%
Asian Alone 7,912 1.92%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 253 0.06%
Two Or More Races 5,531 1.34%
Population By Ethnicity in Mobile , AL in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,047 0.25%
White Alone - Hispanic 8,299 2.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 340 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 108 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 90 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 456 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 143,209 34.67%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 242,984 58.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,551 0.86%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7,804 1.89%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 163 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,075 1.23%