Mobile City is a city in Rockwall County, Texas, United States on the outskirts of Rockwall. The population was 142 at the 2020 census.
History
Originally a mobile home park outside of city limits, it was incorporated on January 25, 1990 so that a beer, wine, and liquor store could open. After incorporation, the roads through the park were paved for the first time and full-time security was provided to the residents at no charge to them. Until fall 2007 it was the only city within Rockwall County that allowed alcohol sales (excluding restaurants).
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Mobile City had a population of 142. The median age was 24.5 years. 40.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 2.1% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 108.8 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 90.9 males age 18 and over.
There were 41 households in Mobile City, of which 70.7% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 34.1% were married-couple households, 29.3% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 26.8% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 7.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 0.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
! Race !! Number !! Percent
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| White || 32 || 22.5%
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| Black or African American || 0 || 0.0%
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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 1 || 0.7%
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| Asian || 0 || 0.0%
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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 0 || 0.0%
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| Some other race || 47 || 33.1%
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| Two or more races || 62 || 43.7%
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 113 || 79.6%
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 188 people, 55 households, and 41 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 60 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 53.7% White, 1.6% African American, 0.51% Native American, 48.5% from other races, and 3.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 77.7% of the population.
