Tuscaloosa Population and Demographics

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Tuscaloosa City, Alabama Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Tuscaloosa Population: 77906 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 37081 47.6% Female 40825 52.4%       Under 5 years 4451 5.71% 5 to 9 years 4342 5.57% 10 to 14 years 4097 5.26% 15 to 19 years 8280 10.63% 20 to 24 years 13370 17.16% 25 to 34 years 10536 13.52% 35 to 44 years 9288 11.92% 45 to 54 years 8996 11.55% 55 to 59 years 2894 3.71% 60 to 64 years 2487 3.19% 65 to 74 years 4884 6.27% 75 to 84 years 3145 4.04% 85 years and over 1136 1.46%       Median age (years) 28.4       18 years and over 62466 80.18% Male 29216 37.5% Female 33250 42.68% 21 years and over 53163 68.24% 62 years and over 10603 13.61% 65 years and over 9165 11.76% Male 3552 4.56% Female 5613 7.2%       Race     One race 77228 99.13% White 42143 54.09% Black or African American 33287 42.73% American Indian and Alaska Native 127 0.16% Asian 1162 1.49% Asian indian 235 0.3% Chinese 458 0.59% Filipino 68 0.09% Japanese 117 0.15% Korean 140 0.18% Vietnamese 38 0.05% Other Asian 106 0.14% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 19 0.02% Native Hawaiian 8 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 3 0% Samoan 4 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 4 0.01% Some other race 490 0.63% Two or more races 678 0.87%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 77906 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 1092 1.4% Mexican 585 0.75% Puerto Rican 96 0.12% Cuban 56 0.07% Other Hispanic or Latino 355 0.46% Not Hispanic or Latino 76814 98.6% White alone 41667 53.48%       Relationship     Total Population 77906 100.00% In households 69804 89.6% Householder 31381 40.28% Spouse 10995 14.11% Child 17624 22.62% Own child under 18 years 13170 16.9% Other relatives 4130 5.3% Under 18 years 1913 2.46% Nonrelatives 5674 7.28% Unmarried partner 1216 1.56% In group quarters 8102 10.4% Institutionalized population 1934 2.48% Non-Institutionalized population 6168 7.92%       Households by Type     Total Households 31381 100.0 % Family households (families) 16931 53.95% With own children under 18 years 7506 23.92% Married-couple family 10995 35.04% With own children under 18 years 4258 13.57% Female householder, no husband present 4933 15.72% With own children under 18 years 2888 9.2% Non Family households 14450 46.05% Householder living alone 11058 35.24% Householder 65 years and over 2919 9.3%       Households with individuals under 18 years 8542 27.22% Households with individuals 65 years and over 6518 20.77%       Average Household size 2.22 Average family size 2.93       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 34857 100.00% Occupied housing units 31381 90.03% Vacant housing units 3476 9.97% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 153 0.44% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 11.3       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 31381 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 14973 47.71% Renter-occupied housing units. 16408 52.29%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.43 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.04

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