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A1US GDP 2025 $30.86T│A2Real growth +2.3%│A3CPI, 12 mo to Sep 2026 +3.7%│A4Unemployment 2025 4.3%BEA · BLS · Census — updated October 29, 2026
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CBSA!33660=METRO("Mobile, AL")

Mobile, AL metro area

The Mobile, AL metropolitan area spans 1 county and had 412,339 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $30.1 billion that year.

Alabama1 countyPart of Mobile-Daphne-Fairhope, AL
GDP, 2024$30.1B#130 of 387 · +4.9% nominal
Income per person, 2024$53,901#316 of 387
Unemployment, 20253.5%#102 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)88.1#333 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Fig. 1Income, people and outputSums of BEA county estimates for the metro area
0$20k$40k$60k$80k19901995200020052010201520202025Mobile, ALUnited States
Mobile, ALUnited States
370K380K390K400K410K420K1990199520002005201020152020Population
$0B$10B$20B$30B$40B2005201020152020GDP

BEA county estimates (CAINC1, CAGDP1) summed over the 1 counties of the metro area; current dollars.

Industries, 2024

Share of the metro economy; blank where BEA suppresses a county figure.

IndustryValue addedShareUS share
Real estate$3.2B10.7%13.7%
Government$3.5B11.6%11.1%
Manufacturing$6.5B21.7%9.5%
Finance & insurance$1.7B5.6%8.7%
Professional services$1.3B4.5%8.0%
Health care$2.3B7.5%7.5%
Wholesale trade$1.6B5.2%6.3%
Retail trade$2.1B7.1%5.9%
Information$473M1.6%5.7%
Construction$2.1B6.8%4.3%
Transportation & warehousing$1.3B4.3%3.3%
Accommodation & food$810M2.7%3.1%
Administrative & waste services$924M3.1%3.0%
Other services$793M2.6%2.0%
Management of companies$258M0.9%1.8%
Utilities$866M2.9%1.6%
Mining, oil & gas$92M0.3%1.3%
Education$150M0.5%1.1%
Arts & recreation$80M0.3%1.0%
Agriculture$73M0.2%0.8%
Fig. 2Unemployment rate since 2015Monthly, not seasonally adjusted, percent
0%5%10%15%20%201620182020202220242026Unemployment rate

BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, metropolitan areas.

Counties in the metro area

OMB delineation of July 2023 (Census Bureau, list 1).

CountyStateTypeFIPS
Mobile CountyAlabamaCentral01097