Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Tuscaloosa County is home to 237,552 people. 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Alabama rate (15.6%). The median household income is $66,231.

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MeasureValueAlabamaYearSource
Population237,5525,086,7682024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$66,231$63,9992024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line16.8%15.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty19.4%21.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance6.7%9.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher32.1%28.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$248,700$209,9002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,037$1,0072024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income51.4%48.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born4.7%4.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age32.8 years39.3 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.