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Tuscaloosa, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Tuscaloosa County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
107,699 Population 1,722/sq mi density
$48,536 Median Income $31,324 per capita
$236,600 Home Value $227,726 Zillow
$1,005 Median Rent 34.5% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
483 Violent Crime/100K 4,292 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,536 median income, 4.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$236,600 home value, $1,005/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
483 violent crimes/100K (27% above avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
38.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
107,699
Population Density
1,722
per square mile
Land Area
70.4
square miles (182.2 km²)
Median Age
28.2 yrs
28% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 49.6% US: 61.6%
Black 42.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 6.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
49.6%
Black
42.8%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.1%
Spanish
5.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.4%
11% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.3%
21% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.7%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.2%
30% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.471
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population107,699
Population Density1,722 / sq mi
Land Area70.4 sq mi
Median Age28.2 years

Gender

Male48.1%
Female51.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White49.6%
Black or African American42.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only94.1%
Spanish5.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.4%
Disability10.3%
Health Insurance92.7%
Uninsured11.2%
Broadband Access85.3%
Gini Coefficient0.471

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M