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Fort Collins, CO vs Tuscaloosa, AL

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- Tuscaloosa is 0% more densely populated than Fort Collins.
- People are 17.5% less likely to be married in Tuscaloosa.
- The Median Age is 0.5 years younger in Tuscaloosa.
 Fort Collins, COTuscaloosa, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock99,252329,725,481
 Female Population49.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock29.538.4
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 Population - 2010145,123  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock77,906285,036,114
 Population - 199087,758  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock32.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now91.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,608.493.4
 Land Area56.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock10.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Collins, COTuscaloosa, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock10.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Collins, COTuscaloosa, ALUnited States
 White78.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock44.0%12.2%
 Asian3.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Collins, COTuscaloosa, ALUnited States
 Married Population41.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.7%50.2%
 Never Married46.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.452.60
 Households67,270  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock19,42880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households32,201  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fort Collins    71 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Moved my family here a few months ago and have been so disappointed. Housing is dismal - you get low quality and almost nothing for what you’re paying. The house we’re  More

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Over 4 years ago

There is a high cost of living in all of Colorado, and there is a train that runs through the town a honks its horn for about 5 min straight which is very annoying  More

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My family established our home in Larimer County in 1973; this area, Fort Collins, was a quaint, western-ish town we loved to visit. So I’ve visited FoCo multiple times  More

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Reviews for Tuscaloosa    9 Reviews

This is the deal with Tuscaloosa. If you have strong family support that will keep you on track, you may be okay. Alabama has too many broken, uneducated, poor  More

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We've lived in Tuscaloosa for several years now. It's a diverse, friendly college town -- home of the University of Alabama and it's lovely campus -- that is relatively  More

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Tuscaloosa used to have some character. We had a decent live music scene, an up and coming artist community, affordable housing, and there were even several places for  More

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