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Tuscaloosa, AL Profile


Tuscaloosa, AL, population 93,138, is located in Alabama's Tuscaloosa county, about 49.2 miles from Birmingham and 94.1 miles from Montgomery.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Tuscaloosa has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Tuscaloosa's population has grown by about 12%.

Tuscaloosa's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Alabama's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Tuscaloosa tend to be higher than Alabama's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White54%
African American43%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 9.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200078,546N/A
200178,9540.52%
200279,3460.50%
200380,3911.32%
200481,4301.29%
200583,4632.50%
200686,9424.17%
200789,0122.38%
200891,4542.74%
200993,1381.84%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$27,731
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,112
2002597
2003699
2004590
2005625
2006736
2007665
2008521
2009456
2010470
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 650222592
2002 549185230
2003 750222276
2004 1046184231
2005 739200258
2006 1547221321
2007 1032264251
2008 1128199232
2009 528195190
2010 731190221

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20017,107
20026,750
20036,377
20046,271
20056,239
20066,376
20076,022
20085,985
20095,543
20105,052
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 1,348 3,948 262
2002 1,012 4,036 257
2003 999 3,809 255
2004 1,231 3,536 238
2005 1,191 3,582 260
2006 1256 3709 269
2007 1199 3569 279
2008 1513 3553 330
2009 1507 3355 220
2010 1462 3188 178

Location

Elevation227 feet above sea level
Land Area47.1 Square Miles
Water Area10.1 Square Miles



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