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Tuscaloosa, AL vs Conway, AR

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- Conway is 0% more densely populated than Tuscaloosa.
- People are 22.1% more likely to be married in Conway.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years younger in Conway.
 Tuscaloosa, ALConway, ARUnited States
 Population  Unlock63,746329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock29.138.4
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 Population - 201090,409  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock43,167285,036,114
 Population - 199077,759  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock57.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now32.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,387.493.4
 Land Area61.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tuscaloosa, ALConway, ARUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2013.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Tuscaloosa, ALConway, ARUnited States
 White47.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock18.5%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tuscaloosa, ALConway, ARUnited States
 Married Population34.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.1%50.2%
 Never Married52.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households36,763  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,23080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,335  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.9%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 Conway    13 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I have been a resident in Conway most of my life. Conway is a nice college town. The humidity can be really intense at times. Summers can be quite miserable with high  More

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We moved to Conway from the Dallas, Texas area in 2010. Housing is more affordable here in Conway due to the dramatically lower real estate taxes. There are many more  More

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It is young - 26.8 median age It is smart - 3 colleges, 36% of the pop has a college degree It is affordable - 86.3 index It is convenient - 30 minutes from LR.  More

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