Mobile County, county in Alabama, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 412,716 inhabitants. The county was created 211 years ago in 1812. Its county seat is Mobile.
There are 14 city/town in Mobile County, AL. The largest city of Mobile County is Mobile with a population of 187,746. Other cities include, Prichard population 21,294, Tillmans Corner population 17,398, Saraland population 14,671, Satsuma population 6,206
Situated along the Gulf Coast at the mouth of the Mobile River, Mobile County, Alabama contains a variety of historic port cities that exemplify the Deep South. The city of Mobile serves as the county seat and is Alabama's second largest city. Founded in 1702, Mobile has stately antebellum mansions, oak-lined streets, and the buzzing downtown entertainment district. Just across the river, visitors can explore the Battleship Memorial Park and tour the USS Alabama.
North of downtown lies the port city of Prichard, known for its historic train depot and roots in the paper mill industry. The city contains several landmarks listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
At the southern end of the county, travelers will discover the coastal town of Dauphin Island, accessible by bridge. With white sand beaches, fishing piers, and bird sanctuaries, this barrier island provides a serene getaway for beachgoers and nature enthusiasts.
From the sprawling port and warehouses of downtown Mobile to the sandy shorelines of Dauphin Island, Mobile County encapsulates many quintessential sights of coastal Alabama. Its prominent port cities trace the growth and development of this region anchored on the Gulf of Mexico.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Mobile County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Bayou La Batre | City in Mobile County, Alabama, United States | 2,457 |
Chickasaw | City in Mobile County, Alabama, United States | 5,659 |
Citronelle | City in Mobile County, Alabama, United States | 3,873 |
Creola | City in Mobile County, Alabama, United States | 2,032 |
Dauphin Island | Island and town in the U. | 1,366 |
Grand Bay | Census designated place | 3,672 |
Mobile | The second most populous city in Alabama. | 187,746 |
Mount Vernon | Town in Mobile County, Alabama | 1,518 |
Prichard | City in Mobile County, Alabama, United States | 21,294 |
Saraland | City in Mobile County, Alabama, United States | 14,671 |
Satsuma | City in Mobile County, Alabama, United States | 6,206 |
Semmes | City in Mobile County, Alabama, United States | 5,736 |
Theodore | Place in Alabama, USA | 6,130 |
Tillmans Corner | Census designated place | 17,398 |