Tuscaloosa County vs. Fayette County
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Tuscaloosa County (AL) Fayette County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 208,911 16,433
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 7.3% -4.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 194,668 17,232
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 194,656 17,241
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.0% 5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.9% 21.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 13.3% 21.1%
Female persons, percent 51.9% 51.2%
White alone, percent 64.6% 85.7%
Black or African American alone, percent 32.1% 12.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3% 0.5%
Asian alone, percent 1.6% 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 1.3% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 3.9% 1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 61.2% 84.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018 10,454 1,159
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 3.7% 0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 93,004 8,507
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 63.2% 77.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $166,000 $83,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,239 $943
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $379 $326
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $843 $557
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 27.9% 8.7%
Building permits, 2018 1,017 2
Households, 2014-2018 72,379 6,947
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.71 2.34
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 82.7% 87.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 5.6% 0.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 86.5% 77.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 78.0% 68.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 88.4% 82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 30.3% 12.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 8.8% 20.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 9.3% 11.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 59.5% 50.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 55.6% 44.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 1,412,968 54,125
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 14,291,085 143,288
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,180,814 34,801
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 2,619,255 131,208
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $13,189 $7,726
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 22.6 28.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $52,221 $37,458
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $26,064 $21,862
Persons in poverty, percent 16.8% 23.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017 4,111 299
Total employment, 2017 79,473 3,090
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 3,284,451 99,802
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 1.1% -2.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 12,601 1,066
All firms, 2012 14,255 1,139
Men-owned firms, 2012 7,482 548
Women-owned firms, 2012 5,171 436
Minority-owned firms, 2012 3,303 123
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 10,334 963
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 1,328 61
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 12,014 1,001
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 13.3% 5.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.9% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 22.5% 24.3%
Population per square mile, 2010 147.3 27.5
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,321.76 627.66
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Tuscaloosa county (AL) and Fayette county (AL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.