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Tuscaloosa, AL vs Irvine, CA

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- Irvine is 0% more densely populated than Tuscaloosa.
- People are 49.7% more likely to be married in Irvine.
- The Median Age is 4.3 years older in Irvine.
 Tuscaloosa, ALIrvine, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock297,868329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.838.4
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 Population - 201090,409  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock143,072285,036,114
 Population - 199077,759  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock98.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now32.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,541.993.4
 Land Area61.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tuscaloosa, ALIrvine, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2013.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Tuscaloosa, ALIrvine, CAUnited States
 White47.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.7%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tuscaloosa, ALIrvine, CAUnited States
 Married Population34.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.6%50.2%
 Never Married52.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.702.60
 Households36,763  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock69,18180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,335  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.8%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 Irvine    42 Reviews

We've lived in Irvine since '87. We have raised two children within the ISUD. Both are grown up. Sure, there have been many changes since then.. the City has  More

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I've lived in Irvine for 2 years and in Orange County for 10 so I'm pretty familiar with the area by now and all it has to offer. Perhaps my review of this place has  More

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I wouldn't live elsewhere. I originally moved to Irvine in 2002 from the Midwest, not knowing what it even was. I left and moved around a great deal locally in OC,  More

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