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Tuscaloosa, AL vs Cleveland, TN

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- Cleveland is 0% more densely populated than Tuscaloosa.
- People are 30.5% more likely to be married in Cleveland.
- The Median Age is 4.5 years older in Cleveland.
 Tuscaloosa, ALCleveland, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock46,747329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3438.4
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 Population - 201090,409  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock37,192285,036,114
 Population - 199077,759  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now32.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,725.493.4
 Land Area61.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tuscaloosa, ALCleveland, TNUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2013.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Tuscaloosa, ALCleveland, TNUnited States
 White47.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.6%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tuscaloosa, ALCleveland, TNUnited States
 Married Population34.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.2%50.2%
 Never Married52.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.6%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households36,763  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,67780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,335  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.9%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Cleveland    12 Reviews

All of these reviews are so dated. On my search for a place to retire in eastern Tennessee, I spent time in Cleveland in May 2023. I stayed at an AirBnB. Well, it will  More

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I just moved from Cleveland the last week of December 2023 and lived in Bradley County about 4 miles out of city limits for 21+ years and 2 years in the city limits.   More

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Over 7 years ago

Lived in Cleveland for the last 15 years. Dont believe any glowing reviews you read. The job situation here is terrible. on any given major street you can find an  More

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