Census tract · Mobile County
Census Tract 35.02, Mobile County, Alabama
Census Tract 35.02, GEOID 01097003502, in Mobile County, Alabama, entirely within Mobile. 2,747 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±885); the 2020 Census counted 2,715.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,747
±885 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,715
Median household income
$149,297
±$41,225 (90% margin)
Mobile County: $58,880
Median home value
$722,100
±$128,261 (90% margin)
Mobile County: $190,700
Median gross rent
$1,248
±$126 (90% margin)
Mobile County: $1,052
Where is Census Tract 35.02?
Census Tract 35.02 is one of 135 census tracts in Mobile County, Alabama. It covers 1.52 square miles of land, 1,783 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 01097003502, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Mobile | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 35.02: Tract 32.03 ($42,403), Tract 33.01 ($50,275), Tract 33.02 ($110,804), Tract 35.01 ($75,000) and Tract 36.06 ($40,037). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 35.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 35.02's population at 2,747 (±885) in 1,005 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,715 residents and 1,129 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 35.02 | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,747 ±885 | 203,416 |
| Households | 1,005 ±168 | 84,639 |
| Average household size | 2.72 ±0.53 | 2.33 |
| Housing units | 1,110 ±158 | 98,380 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 35.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 35.02 is 43.0 years old; 31.9% are under 18 and 18.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 97.0%, then non-Hispanic residents of some other race at 2.2%.
| Measure | Tract 35.02 | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43.0 ±3.3 | 37.3 |
| Under 18 years | 31.9% ±11.2 pts | 22.2% |
| 65 years and over | 18.7% ±7.1 pts | 17.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% ±0.1 pts | 3.7% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 97.0% ±3.3 pts | 41.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.6 pts | 50.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 2.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.6 pts | 2.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 2.2% ±2.9 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 2.0% ±2.4 pts | 4.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 1.7% ±2.2 pts | 5.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.0% ±2.3 pts | 7.0% |
| With a disability | 5.6% ±3.6 pts | 13.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 0.5% ±0.8 pts | 9.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 98.7% ±1.4 pts | 91.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 80.8% ±7.0 pts | 32.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 38.3% ±9.7 pts | 11.8% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 95.4% ±4.3 pts | 86.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 35.02 earn?
Half of the 1,005 households in Census Tract 35.02 earn less than $149,297 a year (±$41,225), against $58,880 across Mobile County: 1st highest of the county's 126 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 35.02 | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $149,297 ±$41,225 | $53,558 |
| Mean household income | $256,784 ±$74,902 | $78,270 |
| Per capita income | $94,348 ±$17,961 | $33,935 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.0% ±2.5 pts | 18.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±4.5 pts | 27.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 0.0% ±3.9 pts | 19.3% |
| Households with a computer | 96.7% ±2.9 pts | 95.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.4% ±4.7 pts | 86.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 35.02?
Owners occupy 84.0% of Census Tract 35.02's occupied homes and renters 16.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $722,100 by its owner (±$128,261). The median renter pays $1,248 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 35.02 | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $722,100 ±$128,261 | $193,300 |
| Median gross rent | $1,248 ±$126 | $1,068 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 44.1% ±30.9 pts | 45.4% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,848 ±$453 | $1,409 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 84.0% ±8.5 pts | 54.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 16.0% ±8.5 pts | 46.0% |
| Housing units | 1,110 ±158 | 98,380 |
| Single-family detached homes | 86.6% ±6.1 pts | 67.4% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±3.5 pts | 1.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 5.3% ±5.8 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 3.2% ±2.7 pts | 5.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 5.1% ±3.4 pts | 5.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.0% ±1.2 pts | 7.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 35.02 get to work?
86.3% of Census Tract 35.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 18.2 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 35.02 | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 68.4% ±6.0 pts | 59.7% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.7% ±1.4 pts | 5.6% |
| Drove alone to work | 86.3% ±7.6 pts | 81.0% |
| Carpooled | 3.1% ±3.1 pts | 6.9% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±3.1 pts | 0.6% |
| Walked | 1.7% ±2.2 pts | 1.4% |
| Worked from home | 8.3% ±5.7 pts | 9.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 18.2 min ±2.1 | 22.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 35.02 compare with the other tracts in Mobile County?
Among Mobile County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 35.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Mobile County | In Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 78th of 134 | 38th of 78 |
| Residents per square mile | 63rd of 134 | 54th of 78 |
| Median household income | 1st of 126 | 1st of 71 |
| Per capita income | 1st of 133 | 1st of 77 |
| Median home value | 1st of 126 | 1st of 72 |
| Median gross rent | 24th of 118 | 12th of 73 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1st of 116 | 1st of 67 |
| Median age | 43rd of 134 | 28th of 78 |
| Owner-occupied share | 34th of 129 | 8th of 74 |
The tracts next to it on Mobile County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 35.02 | 1st | $149,297±$41,225 |
| Tract 65.03 | 2nd | $128,716±$17,050 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 64.12 | 3rd | $120,781±$26,636 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 57.02 | 4th | $118,250±$46,366 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 35.02?
5 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 35.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections