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Tuscaloosa County Demographics

Population Trend

Population Change by Decade

PeriodPopulationChange% Change
18208,229
183013,646+5,417+65.8%
184016,583+2,937+21.5%
185018,056+1,473+8.9%
186023,200+5,144+28.5%
187020,081-3,119-13.4%
188024,957+4,876+24.3%
189030,352+5,395+21.6%
190036,147+5,795+19.1%
191047,559+11,412+31.6%
192053,680+6,121+12.9%
193064,153+10,473+19.5%
194076,036+11,883+18.5%
195094,092+18,056+23.7%
1960109,047+14,955+15.9%
1970116,029+6,982+6.4%
1980137,541+21,512+18.5%
1990150,522+12,981+9.4%
2000164,875+14,353+9.5%
2010194,656+29,781+18.1%
2020227,036+32,380+16.6%
2024241,212+14,176+6.2%

Cities & CDPs in Tuscaloosa County

#NamePopulationGrowth
1Tuscaloosa114,288
2Northport31,492
3Lake View3,905+187.8%
4Holt3,413-17.3%
5Cottondale3,1300.0%
6Brookwood2,453+398.6%
7Vance2,303+806.7%
8Coaling1,997+79.1%
9Coker889+10.0%

Share of Alabama Population

YearTuscaloosa CountyAlabamaShare
18208,229135,3786.08%
183013,646309,5274.41%
184016,583576,4962.88%
185018,056752,9182.40%
186023,200964,2012.41%
187020,081981,9052.05%
188024,9571,262,5051.98%
189030,3521,513,0172.01%
190036,1471,828,6971.98%
191047,5592,138,0932.22%
192053,6802,348,1742.29%
193064,1532,646,2482.42%
194076,0362,832,9612.68%
195094,0923,061,7433.07%
1960109,0473,266,7403.34%
1970116,0293,444,1653.37%
1980137,5413,893,8883.53%
1990150,5224,040,5873.73%
2000164,8754,447,1003.71%
2010194,6564,779,7364.07%
2020227,0365,024,2794.52%
2024241,2125,157,6994.68%

Complete Population Data

YearPopulationSource
18208,229Decennial Census
183013,646Decennial Census
184016,583Decennial Census
185018,056Decennial Census
186023,200Decennial Census
187020,081Decennial Census
188024,957Decennial Census
189030,352Decennial Census
190036,147Decennial Census
191047,559Decennial Census
192053,680Decennial Census
193064,153Decennial Census
194076,036Decennial Census
195094,092Decennial Census
1960109,047Decennial Census
1970116,029Decennial Census
1980137,541Decennial Census
1990150,522Decennial Census
2000164,875Decennial Census
2001168,154Population Estimates Program
2002169,725Population Estimates Program
2003171,960Population Estimates Program
2004175,731Population Estimates Program
2005181,383Population Estimates Program
2006184,350Population Estimates Program
2007188,093Population Estimates Program
2008192,792Population Estimates Program
2009194,656Population Estimates Program
2010194,656Decennial Census
2011196,788Population Estimates Program
2012198,884Population Estimates Program
2013201,192Population Estimates Program
2014203,228Population Estimates Program
2015204,953Population Estimates Program
2016206,737Population Estimates Program
2017207,849Population Estimates Program
2018208,607Population Estimates Program
2019210,321Population Estimates Program
2020227,036Decennial Census
2021236,699Population Estimates Program
2022237,995Population Estimates Program
2023239,204Population Estimates Program
2024241,212Population Estimates Program

Data Sources

  • Population Estimates Program US Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (annual estimates)
  • Decennial Census US Census Bureau Decennial Census (actual count every 10 years)