Tuscaloosa City, Alabama

Tuscaloosa City is a one of the Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, located in Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. The city has a population of 77906 as per the 2000 census data. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 90221, giving it the fifth largest population among Alabama. The city spans an area of 66.7 sq mi (172.75 square kilometre), of which, 56.24 square miles (145.66 square kilometre) of it is land and 10.46 square miles (27.09 square kilometre) of it is water, making it the ninth largest by size in Alabama. It is ranks fifth in the size of its inland waterways in Alabama.

As of the census of 2000, there were 77906 residents, 31381 households, and 16931 families in the city. The population density was 1385.2 people per square mile (534.83/kmē), making its Alabama's 27th most densely populated city. There were 34857 housing units at an average density of 619.8 per square mile (239.31/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.22 persons, and the average family size was 2.93 persons. The population's age distribution was 19.8% under the age of 18, 24.5% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.9 males. The median age was 28.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Tuscaloosa City was 27.5 and 29.3 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 54.09% White, 42.73% Black or African American, 0.16% American Indian, 1.49% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 0.87% from two or more races and 0.63% Other races.

Tuscaloosa city Alabama Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Tuscaloosa city Alabama School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Tuscaloosa City Alabama GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $27731, making its Alabama's 284th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $41753, it is Alabama's 149th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $19129, making its Alabama's 90th highest city by per capita income. The median income was $15477, Median income for males is $18682, compared with $12195 for females.

In 2000, 29775 pupils and students, of which 48.79% are male and 51.21% are female, 38.22% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.21% nursery or pri school, 3.65% kindergarten, 23.11% elementary school, 12.31% high school and 56.72% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census77906
April 2000 Estimate77925
July 2000 Estimate78081
July 2001 Estimate78314
July 2002 Estimate78676
July 2003 Estimate79695
July 2004 Estimate80679
July 2005 Estimate82639
July 2006 Estimate86075
July 2007 Estimate88158
July 2008 Estimate90221
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7065471253
Kindergarten5685191087
Elementary school360832746882
High school189117733664
College or graduate school7755913416889
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Tuscaloosa city, Alabama$27731$41753$19129
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama$34436$45485$18998
Alabama, United States$34135$41657$18189
United States$41994$50046$21587