| Mobile Metropolitan Area | |
| Official Name: | Mobile, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Settlement Type: | Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alabama |
| Subdivision Type2: | Largest city |
| Subdivision Name2: | Mobile |
| Subdivision Type3: | Other cities |
| Unit Pref: | US |
| Timezone: | CST |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
The Mobile Metropolitan Area comprises Mobile in the southwest corner of Alabama in the United States. As of the 2020 census the metropolitan area had a population of 430,197.[1] The Mobile metropolitan area is the third-largest metropolitan area in the state of Alabama, after Birmingham and Huntsville. Washington County was part of the Mobile metropolitan area but was removed when the OMB released its statistical definitions effective July 2023.[2]
The Mobile Metropolitan Area and Daphne–Fairhope–Foley Metropolitan Area, which comprises all of Baldwin County, together make up the Mobile–Daphne–Fairhope Combined Statistical Area, with a population in 2020 of 661,964.
| Year | Mobile MSA | Daphne–Fairhope–Foley MSA | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Census | 399,843 | 140,415 | 540,258 | |
| 2010 Census | 412,992 | 182,265 | 595,257 | |
| 2020 Census | 430,197 | 231,767 | 661,964 |