Tuscaloosa, AL Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	77,906	100.0

Male	37,081	47.6
Female	40,825	52.4

Under 5 years	4,451	5.7
5 to 9 years	4,342	5.6
10 to 14 years	4,097	5.3
15 to 19 years	8,280	10.6
20 to 24 years	13,370	17.2
25 to 34 years	10,536	13.5
35 to 44 years	9,288	11.9
45 to 54 years	8,996	11.5
55 to 59 years	2,894	3.7
60 to 64 years	2,487	3.2
65 to 74 years	4,884	6.3
75 to 84 years	3,145	4.0
85 years and over	1,136	1.5

Median age (years)	28.4	(X)

18 years and over	62,466	80.2
Male	29,216	37.5
Female	33,250	42.7
21 years and over	53,163	68.2
62 years and over	10,603	13.6
65 years and over	9,165	11.8
Male	3,552	4.6
Female	5,613	7.2

RACE
One race	77,228	99.1
White	42,143	54.1
Black or African American	33,287	42.7
American Indian and Alaska Native	127	0.2
Asian	1,162	1.5
Asian Indian	235	0.3
Chinese	458	0.6
Filipino	68	0.1
Japanese	117	0.2
Korean	140	0.2
Vietnamese	38	0.0
Other Asian ¹	106	0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	19	0.0
Native Hawaiian	8	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	3	0.0
Samoan	4	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	4	0.0
Some other race	490	0.6
Two or more races	678	0.9

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	42,659	54.8
Black or African American	33,580	43.1
American Indian and Alaska Native	345	0.4
Asian	1,371	1.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	49	0.1
Some other race	671	0.9

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	77,906	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	1,092	1.4
Mexican	585	0.8
Puerto Rican	96	0.1
Cuban	56	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	355	0.5
Not Hispanic or Latino	76,814	98.6
White alone	41,667	53.5

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	77,906	100.0
In households	69,804	89.6
Householder	31,381	40.3
Spouse	10,995	14.1
Child	17,624	22.6
Own child under 18 years	13,170	16.9
Other relatives	4,130	5.3
Under 18 years	1,913	2.5
Nonrelatives	5,674	7.3
Unmarried partner	1,216	1.6
In group quarters	8,102	10.4
Institutionalized population	1,934	2.5
Noninstitutionalized population	6,168	7.9

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	31,381	100.0
Family households (families)	16,931	54.0
With own children under 18 years	7,506	23.9
Married-couple family	10,995	35.0
With own children under 18 years	4,258	13.6
Female householder, no husband present	4,933	15.7
With own children under 18 years	2,888	9.2
Nonfamily households	14,450	46.0
Householder living alone	11,058	35.2
Householder 65 years and over	2,919	9.3

Households with individuals under 18 years	8,542	27.2
Households with individuals 65 years and over	6,518	20.8

Average household size	2.22	(X)
Average family size	2.93	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	34,857	100.0
Occupied housing units	31,381	90.0
Vacant housing units	3,476	10.0
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	153	0.4

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.1	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	11.3	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	31,381	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	14,973	47.7
Renter-occupied housing units	16,408	52.3

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.43	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.04	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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