Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
County
Overview
- County Name
- Tuscaloosa County
- State
- Alabama
- FIPS Code
- 01125
- State FIPS
- 01
- County FIPS
- 125
Geography
- Land Area
- 1320.86 sq mi
- Water Area
- 30.38 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1351.24 sq mi
- Latitude
- 33.290220
- Longitude
- -87.522783
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 230,521
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 182,501
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 220,615 | 95.7% |
| Hispanic | 9,910 | 4.3% |
| White | 139,389 | 60.5% |
| Black | 72,964 | 31.7% |
| Asian | 2,152 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 425 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 286 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 177,429 | 97.2% |
| Hispanic | 5,071 | 2.8% |
| White | 116,304 | 63.7% |
| Black | 56,174 | 30.8% |
| Asian | 2,198 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,590 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 215 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 237,552
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $69,840
- Poverty Rate
- 15.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 37,479
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 142,821 | 60.1% |
| Black | 73,434 | 30.9% |
| Asian | 3,964 | 1.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 136,880
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 57,658 | 42.1% |
| Republican | 70,700 | 51.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 8,522 | 6.2% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 62,768 | 45.9% |
| Female | 74,102 | 54.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 81,466 | 59.5% |
| Hispanic | 2,399 | 1.8% |
| Black | 45,017 | 32.9% |
| Asian | 1,085 | 0.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 51,253
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 37.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 34,724 | 42.6% |
| Hispanic | 550 | 22.9% |
| Black | 13,321 | 29.6% |
| Asian | 315 | 29.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 23,003 | 36.6% |
| Female | 28,247 | 38.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 34,256 (23.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 46,298 (33.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 104,290
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $273,377
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,086
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.6%
- Public Transit
- 0.8%
- Work From Home
- 7.7%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 33.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.