U.S. County · Profile

Tuscaloosa County

237.4KTotal Population
180Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+43.92%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Tuscaloosa County has a population of 237,373 as of 2023. It is located in Alabama.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Tuscaloosa County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):4.0%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White62.1%147,409
Black or African American32.1%76,197
Hispanic or Latino4.0%9,495
Two or More Races3.1%7,359
Asian1.6%3,798
Some Other Race0.9%2,136
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%475
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Tuscaloosa County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$61,645
17.3% below national average
Per Capita Income
$32,141
16.2% below national average
Poverty Rate
16.7%
45.2% above national average
Median Age
32.8 years

Income & Poverty

$61,645Median Household Income
$32,141Per Capita Income
16.7%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$61,645$82,543
Families$83,129$102,175
Married-couple Families$83,129$93,104
Nonfamily Households$33,596$36,284

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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