Tuscaloosa, AL Profile

Tuscaloosa, AL, population 93,138, is located in Alabama's Tuscaloosa county, about 49.2 miles from Birmingham and 94.1 miles from Montgomery.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Tuscaloosa has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Tuscaloosa's population has grown by about 12%.

Tuscaloosa's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Alabama's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Tuscaloosa tend to be higher than Alabama's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	54%
	African American	43%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	9.99
	Males	9.99
	Females	9.99

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	9.99%	Under 20:	9.99%
20 to 40	9.99%	20 to 40:	9.99%
40 to 60	9.99%	40 to 60:	9.99%
Over 60	6.00%	Over 60:	9.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	78,546	N/A
2001	78,954	0.52%
2002	79,346	0.50%
2003	80,391	1.32%
2004	81,430	1.29%
2005	83,463	2.50%
2006	86,942	4.17%
2007	89,012	2.38%
2008	91,454	2.74%
2009	93,138	1.84%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$27,731

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,112
2002	597
2003	699
2004	590
2005	625
2006	736
2007	665
2008	521
2009	456
2010	470

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	6	50	222	592
2002	5	49	185	230
2003	7	50	222	276
2004	10	46	184	231
2005	7	39	200	258
2006	15	47	221	321
2007	10	32	264	251
2008	11	28	199	232
2009	5	28	195	190
2010	7	31	190	221

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	7,107
2002	6,750
2003	6,377
2004	6,271
2005	6,239
2006	6,376
2007	6,022
2008	5,985
2009	5,543
2010	5,052

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	1,348	3,948	262
2002	1,012	4,036	257
2003	999	3,809	255
2004	1,231	3,536	238
2005	1,191	3,582	260
2006	1256	3709	269
2007	1199	3569	279
2008	1513	3553	330
2009	1507	3355	220
2010	1462	3188	178