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The total population of Tuscaloosa is estimated to be 105,797 with 50,375 males (47.61%) and 55,422 females (52.39%). There are 5,047 more females than males in Tuscaloosa.
The median household income in Tuscaloosa was $48,511 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,922(3.81%) from $50,433 in 2020. This income is 65.02% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Tuscaloosa sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $73,344. Overall, the median household income for the city of Tuscaloosa stands at $49,005.
In Tuscaloosa, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $32,554 for males and $19,795 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,118 for males and $40,864 for females.
In Tuscaloosa, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $137,886, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $26,739.
In 2022, the population of Tuscaloosa was 110,602, a 1.39% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Tuscaloosa's population was 109,082, an increase of 4.67% compared to a population of 104,214 in 2020.
The median age in Tuscaloosa, AL is 29.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.45% were under the age of 15, 35.48% aged 15 to 29, 36.03% aged 30 to 64, 11.87% aged 65 to 84, and 1.16% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Tuscaloosa population: 49.27% are White, 44.03% are Black or African American, 0.20% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.77% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.20% are some other race and 2.50% are multiracial.