Tuscaloosa, Alabama Neighborhood Info

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Tuscaloosa, Alabama QuickFacts

	Tuscaloosa, Alabama	United States
Total population	77,906	281,421,906
State	Alabama
City	tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa, Alabama Population

	Tuscaloosa, Alabama	%, Tuscaloosa, Alabama	United States
Male	37,081	47.6%	49.06%
Female	40,825	52.4%	50.94%
Median age (years)	28.4		35.3

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	Tuscaloosa, Alabama	%, Tuscaloosa, Alabama	United States
18 years and over	62,466	80.18%	74.31%
21 years and over	53,163	68.24%	69.97%
62 years and over	10,603	13.61%	14.66%
65 years and over	9,165	11.76%	12.43%

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	Tuscaloosa, Alabama	%, Tuscaloosa, Alabama	United States
White	42,143	54.09%	75.14%
Black or African American	33,287	42.73%	12.32%
Asian	1,162	1.49%	3.64%
Some other race	636	0.82%	5.46%
Two or more races	678	0.87%	2.43%

Tuscaloosa, Alabama Housing

	Tuscaloosa, Alabama	%, Tuscaloosa, Alabama	United States
Total households	31,381		105,480,101
Family households (families)	16,931	53.95%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	14,450	46.05%	31.94%

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	Tuscaloosa, Alabama	%, Tuscaloosa, Alabama	United States
Total housing units	34,969		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	3,476	9.94%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	31,381	89.74%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	14,973	42.82%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	16,408	46.92%	30.77%

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	Tuscaloosa, Alabama	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	1,300	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	5,718	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	3,719	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,534	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	885	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	503	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	217	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	48	0.57%
Median (dollars)	99,600	119,600

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	Tuscaloosa, Alabama	%, Tuscaloosa, Alabama	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	9,360	29.83%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	9,447	30.1%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	4,079	13.0%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	3,354	10.69%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	2,443	7.78%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	2,810	8.95%	9.65%

Tuscaloosa, Alabama Education

	Tuscaloosa, Alabama	%, Tuscaloosa, Alabama	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	29,775		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	1,253	4.21%	6.47%
Kindergarten	1,087	3.65%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	6,882	23.11%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	3,664	12.31%	21.38%
College or graduate school	16,889	56.72%	22.81%

Tuscaloosa, Alabama Economy

	Tuscaloosa, Alabama	%, Tuscaloosa, Alabama	United States
Population 16 years and over	64,457		217,168,077
In labor force	37,127	57.6%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	37,085	57.53%	63.39%
- - Employed	34,279	53.18%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	2,806	4.35%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	7.6		5.8
- Armed Forces	42	0.07%	0.53%
Not in labor force	27,330	42.4%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	34,388	53.35%	51.66%
In labor force	18,390	28.53%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	18,390	28.53%	29.65%
- - Employed	16,931	26.27%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	4,828	7.49%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	3,285		12,787,501

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	Tuscaloosa, Alabama	%, Tuscaloosa, Alabama	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	31,602		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	6,767	21.41%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	2,917	9.23%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	4,811	15.22%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	3,843	12.16%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	4,260	13.48%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	4,321	13.67%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	2,083	6.59%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,487	4.71%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	545	1.72%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	568	1.8%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	27,731		41,994

	Tuscaloosa, Alabama	%, Tuscaloosa, Alabama	United States
With earnings	24,643	38.23%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	42,980		56,604
With Social Security income	7,724	11.98%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,658		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	1,654	2.57%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,359		6,320
With public assistance income	694	1.08%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,036		3,032
With retirement income	5,147	7.99%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	19,530		17,376

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