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Population Dynamics and Density Analysis of Glen Acres, Mobile, Alabama: 2010-2022
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
Glen Acres, a neighborhood in Mobile, Alabama, experienced population changes from 2010 to 2022. The population peaked at 1,536 residents in 2022, with a density of 1,041.11 people per square mile, categorizing it as a suburban-rural transitional area.
The population grew from 1,092 in 2010 to 1,536 in 2022, a 40.7% increase over 12 years. This growth was not consistent, with periods of decline followed by recovery and growth.
Population density fluctuated correspondingly, reaching its highest point in 2022 at 1,041.11 people per square mile.
The current density indicates a blend of suburban and rural characteristics. Residents likely have larger lot sizes compared to typical suburban areas.
Glen Acres likely has developing infrastructure supporting basic community needs, possibly including local schools, healthcare facilities, and essential shopping amenities.
The population increase in 2022 may indicate increased neighborhood attractiveness, potentially due to local amenity improvements, job opportunities, or trends towards suburban living.
With an estimated 588 housing units in 2022, based on the national average household size, the neighborhood maintains a low-density residential character.
Glen Acres presents a dynamic suburban-rural environment showing resilience and growth over the past decade. Its ability to attract new residents while maintaining moderate density suggests a balance between development and preservation of its semi-rural character.
