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Tuscaloosa, AL is a thriving town located in West Alabama. With a population of 99,252 and a population density of 1,666 people per square mile, this city offers plenty of amenities for its residents to enjoy. Local businesses include The Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, Riviera Cinema, as well as numerous restaurants and shops downtown. There are year-round outdoor activities such as camping at Lake Lurleen State Park or hiking the trails at the Hale Mountain Trail System. Other demographic organizations in the area include Kiwanis International, The Salvation Army Tuscaloosa Corps Community Center and YoungLife Tuscaloosa County. As for local sporting events in town there are college football games at Bryant-Denny Stadium or minor league baseball games at the historic Toledo Mud Hens Park. With so much to do and explore in Tuscaloosa, it continues to be an attractive place to live for all ages.

The population in Tuscaloosa is 99,252. There are 1,608 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Tuscaloosa is 29.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Tuscaloosa is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Tuscaloosa
- 34.3% are married
- 9.0% are divorced
- 25.0% are married with children
- 23.0% have children, but are single
Race in Tuscaloosa

- 49.5% are White
- 44.1% are Black
- 2.5% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 2.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleTuscaloosa, AlabamaUnited States
  99,252.0329,725,481.0
  52.0%50.5%
  48.0%49.5%
  29.538.4
 
  100,633.0326,569,308.0
  90,409.0309,327,143.0
  77,906.0285,036,114.0
  77,759.0251,960,433.0
  32.0%15.6%
  32.2%30.8%
 
  1608.493.4
  61.7093531905.423
  10.074264836.791
 
  47.4%59.4%
  44.0%12.2%
  2.6%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.1%0.4%
  1.5%3.2%
  4.4%18.4%
 
  34.3%49.8%
  32.6%48.0%
  1.8%1.8%
  65.7%50.2%
  52.3%33.8%
  9.4%10.8%
  4.0%5.6%
 
  2.452.6
  36,763.0124,010,992.0
  19,428.080,755,759.0
  25.2%30.5%
  39.5%42.9%
  17,335.043,255,233.0
  22.3%15.8%
  12.9%10.8%
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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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