Tuscaloosa County, AL

Living in Tuscaloosa County

Bikeability14
Walkability13
Commute68
Public Transit12
Affordability79
Public Safety53
Airports17
Hospitals40
Colleges15
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools39
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

207kPopulation+19k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
31%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
65%Family Households+3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black32%
Caucasian62%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate30%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$53kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector69%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$170kMedian Home Value+$22k (2010–19)
31%Built 2000 or Later
$649Median Monthly Rent+$115 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity68%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas29%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Tuscaloosa County

United States45
Alabama48

Property Crime in Tuscaloosa County

United States48
Alabama52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4450
Feb4850
Mar5650
Apr6340
May7140
Jun7850
Jul8150
Aug8140
Sep7530
Oct6440
Nov5550
Dec4650

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Tuscaloosa County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding54
Tornado39
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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