Poverty Rate in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
In Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, an estimated 36,862 of 220,784 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama?
The poverty rate in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama is 16.7%.
- How many people in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama live in poverty?
In Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, an estimated 36,862 of 220,784 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama compare to the average for Alabama?
The poverty rate in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama is 3.09% higher than the Alabama average. In Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, an estimated 16.7% of 220,784 people live in poverty. In Alabama, 16.2% of 4,929,195 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama is 32.54% higher than the US average. In Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, an estimated 16.7% of 220,784 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
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- Holt, Alabama 22.7% of 3,665 people.
Under 18 years
27.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
27.6% of 48 thousand people
Under 5 years
33.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
33.7% of 13 thousand people
5 to 17 years
25.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
25.4% of 35 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
26.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
26.8% of 47 thousand people
18 to 64 years
19.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
19.4% of 141 thousand people
18 to 34 years
33.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
33.1% of 62 thousand people
35 to 64 years
8.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
8.5% of 78 thousand people
60 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
9.8% of 47 thousand people
65 years and over
8.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
8.2% of 33 thousand people
White
15.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
15.8% of 132 thousand people
Black or African American
21.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
21.9% of 68 thousand people
Two or more races
23% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
23% of 10 thousand people
Hispanic
40% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
40% of 13 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
15.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
15.8% of 129 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
10.1% of 142 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
26.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
26.6% of 12 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
10.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
10.3% of 40 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
9.7% of 43 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
5.9% of 47 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
11.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
11.8% of 114 thousand people
Employed
9.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
9.8% of 109 thousand people
Male
5.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
5.4% of 55 thousand people
Female
14.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
14.2% of 54 thousand people
Unemployed
55.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
55.9% of 5 thousand people
Male
70.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
70.2% of 3 thousand people
Female
34.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
34.4% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
17.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
17.4% of 179 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
2.2% of 80 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
37.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
37.1% of 38 thousand people
Did not work
24.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
24.9% of 62 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
36.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
36.1% of 56 thousand people
Male
32.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
32.7% of 27 thousand people
Female
39.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
39.3% of 29 thousand people
18 to 24 years
67.9% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
67.9% of 19 thousand people
25 to 34 years
20.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
20.4% of 9 thousand people
35 to 44 years
18.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
18.9% of 7 thousand people
45 to 54 years
12.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
12.8% of 6 thousand people
55 to 64 years
22% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
22% of 7 thousand people
65 to 74 years
18.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
18.9% of 6 thousand people
75 years and over
17% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
17% of 4 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
3.8% of 22 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
56.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
56.1% of 19 thousand people
Did not work
57.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
57.1% of 16 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
19.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
2023
19.5%
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