ARC serving South Alabama
The chapter's footprint.
| County | People | Sq mi | % of chapter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | 414,694 | 1,257 | 34.7% |
| Baldwin | 248,832 | 1,654 | 20.8% |
| Houston | 109,371 | 582 | 9.2% |
| Coffee | 54,937 | 680 | 4.6% |
| Dale | 49,296 | 563 | 4.1% |
| Covington | 37,341 | 1,044 | 3.1% |
| Escambia | 36,918 | 953 | 3.1% |
| Pike | 33,054 | 673 | 2.8% |
| Geneva | 26,546 | 579 | 2.2% |
| Barbour | 24,779 | 904 | 2.1% |
| Clarke | 22,471 | 1,253 | 1.9% |
| Monroe | 19,149 | 1,034 | 1.6% |
| Marengo | 18,885 | 983 | 1.6% |
| Butler | 18,613 | 778 | 1.6% |
| Henry | 17,417 | 568 | 1.5% |
| Washington | 14,999 | 1,089 | 1.3% |
| Crenshaw | 12,965 | 611 | 1.1% |
| Choctaw | 12,377 | 921 | 1.0% |
| Conecuh | 11,164 | 853 | 0.9% |
| Wilcox | 10,311 | 907 | 0.9% |
The people of this chapter.
Where the need is greatest.
| County | People | Median HH income | ALICE | Poverty | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilcox | 10,311 | $36,584 | 38.1% | 29.8% | 67.9% |
| Conecuh | 11,164 | $40,876 | 38.4% | 22.5% | 60.8% |
| Monroe | 19,149 | $37,888 | 36.4% | 24.1% | 60.5% |
| Escambia | 36,918 | $38,187 | 35.7% | 23.6% | 59.3% |
| Barbour | 24,779 | $36,659 | 37.1% | 22.1% | 59.2% |
| Pike | 33,054 | $41,910 | 35.4% | 22.7% | 58.1% |
| Butler | 18,613 | $45,187 | 37.2% | 19.9% | 57.1% |
| Crenshaw | 12,965 | $43,577 | 36.5% | 20.6% | 57.0% |
| Marengo | 18,885 | $38,074 | 30.4% | 25.0% | 55.4% |
| Choctaw | 12,377 | $40,081 | 32.1% | 22.6% | 54.7% |
| Clarke | 22,471 | $46,355 | 33.3% | 20.3% | 53.6% |
| Covington | 37,341 | $48,390 | 32.7% | 19.7% | 52.3% |
| Geneva | 26,546 | $46,834 | 33.9% | 17.1% | 50.9% |
| Mobile | 414,694 | $51,839 | 33.8% | 17.1% | 50.9% |
| + 6 more counties — full table in the county appendix | |||||
What this chapter is up against.
| County | NRI risk | Exp. annual loss | SVI %ile | FEMA 5yr | FEMA all |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | Relatively High | $298.2M | 83.0% | 2 | 40 |
| Baldwin | Relatively High | $237.4M | 34.9% | 1 | 38 |
| Houston | Relatively Moderate | $55.2M | 71.8% | 1 | 28 |
| Coffee | Relatively Moderate | $43.0M | 68.0% | 1 | 30 |
| Escambia | Relatively Moderate | $36.2M | 84.7% | 1 | 27 |
| Covington | Relatively Moderate | $33.1M | 71.2% | 1 | 33 |
| Choctaw | Relatively Low | $20.6M | 65.5% | 1 | 28 |
| Dale | Relatively Low | $18.5M | 77.7% | 1 | 33 |
| Clarke | Relatively Low | $13.3M | 83.7% | 1 | 28 |
| Geneva | Relatively Low | $11.7M | 58.2% | 1 | 33 |
| Washington | Relatively Low | $10.8M | 32.2% | 1 | 27 |
| Pike | Relatively Low | $10.7M | 80.0% | 1 | 23 |
| Marengo | Relatively Low | $10.4M | 66.9% | 1 | 20 |
| Monroe | Relatively Low | $10.3M | 74.2% | 1 | 26 |
| + 6 more counties — full table in the county appendix | |||||
A chapter shaped by disaster.
| FY | Disaster | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Hurricane Helene | Hurricane |
| 2023 | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes | Severe Storm |
| 2021 | Hurricane Zeta | Hurricane |
| 2020 | Hurricane Sally | Hurricane |
| 2020 | Hurricane Sally | Hurricane |
| 2020 | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes | Severe Storm |
| 2020 | Severe Storms And Flooding | Severe Storm |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Pandemic | Biological |
| 2020 | Covid-19 | Biological |
| 2019 | Hurricane Michael | Hurricane |
Every home fire is a Red Cross moment.
Red Cross shows up — and prevents.
The chapter's physical footprint.
Who gives here.
| County | Major donors | Total giving, 3-year |
|---|---|---|
| Baldwin | 11 | $274,017 |
| Houston | 2 | $183,427 |
| Mobile | 7 | $101,831 |
| Henry | 1 | $100,000 |
| Marengo | 2 | $74,602 |
| Escambia | 1 | $49,972 |
| Covington | 3 | $47,500 |
Mobile County
Baldwin County
Houston County
Coffee County
Dale County
Covington County
Escambia County
Pike County
Geneva County
Barbour County
Clarke County
Monroe County
Marengo County
Butler County
Henry County
Washington County
Crenshaw County
Choctaw County
Conecuh County
Wilcox County
The chapter's Experience Builder apps & federal tools.
Every number, traceable.
| Metric | Source | Vintage |
|---|---|---|
| geography + 2023 demographics | ALICE master / Red Cross reference table | 2023 |
| ALICE + poverty households | MASTER counties ALICE+demographics | 2023 |
| flare | flare_fire_incidents (public AGOL, CY24) | CY2024 |
| smoke_alarms | GIS_MAP_FY15_to_FY24 (AGOL item b09f21d9…) | FY15–24 |
| lives_saved | Lives_Saved_Map_30_Apr_2026 (AGOL item ff313330…) | 2026 |
| risk + disaster history | FEMA NRI 2025 · CDC SVI 2022 · FEMA declarations (red-cross-data county master) | FEMA NRI 2025 · SVI 2022 |
| fema disaster history | FEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2 | 2026 |
| facilities / real estate (no costs) | Red Cross facilities portfolio — reintel.jbf.com (locations, types & ownership only; no cost/lease terms) | FY25 |
| home-fire RC responses (SFF/MFF) | DRO National 800-RedCross Calls by County (org AGOL) | FY24–26 |
Full county table.
| County | Pop | Households | Hardship | NRI risk | Exp. annual loss | Fires '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | 414,694 | 164,690 | 50.9% | Relatively High | $298.2M | 211 |
| Baldwin | 248,832 | 100,558 | 38.9% | Relatively High | $237.4M | 97 |
| Houston | 109,371 | 45,410 | 44.9% | Relatively Moderate | $55.2M | 64 |
| Coffee | 54,937 | 21,947 | 44.4% | Relatively Moderate | $43.0M | 23 |
| Dale | 49,296 | 20,319 | 48.3% | Relatively Low | $18.5M | 36 |
| Covington | 37,341 | 15,514 | 52.3% | Relatively Moderate | $33.1M | 17 |
| Escambia | 36,918 | 14,618 | 59.3% | Relatively Moderate | $36.2M | 37 |
| Pike | 33,054 | 14,022 | 58.1% | Relatively Low | $10.7M | 17 |
| Geneva | 26,546 | 10,856 | 50.9% | Relatively Low | $11.7M | 27 |
| Barbour | 24,779 | 9,561 | 59.2% | Relatively Low | $8.9M | 15 |
| Clarke | 22,471 | 9,476 | 53.6% | Relatively Low | $13.3M | 21 |
| Monroe | 19,149 | 8,129 | 60.5% | Relatively Low | $10.3M | 11 |
| Marengo | 18,885 | 8,129 | 55.4% | Relatively Low | $10.4M | 31 |
| Butler | 18,613 | 8,044 | 57.1% | Relatively Low | $9.4M | 15 |
| Henry | 17,417 | 7,326 | 48.8% | Very Low | $8.5M | 10 |
| Washington | 14,999 | 6,214 | 46.8% | Relatively Low | $10.8M | 17 |
| Crenshaw | 12,965 | 5,617 | 57.0% | Very Low | $7.2M | 9 |
| Choctaw | 12,377 | 5,580 | 54.7% | Relatively Low | $20.6M | 14 |
| Conecuh | 11,164 | 4,942 | 60.8% | Very Low | $6.2M | 11 |
| Wilcox | 10,311 | 4,244 | 67.9% | Very Low | $6.9M | 29 |