24.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Black or African American

24.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Black or African American poverty in Tuscaloosa, Alabama compared

How does Tuscaloosa, Alabama compare to other Alabama and National averages?

  • Tuscaloosa, Alabama

    24.9%

  • Alabama

    26% (4% higher than Tuscaloosa, Alabama)

  • National average

    20.8% (-16% lower than Tuscaloosa, Alabama)

24.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Historical Timeline

24.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Tuscaloosa, Alabama historical data

  • 2015 - 26.5%

    The 2015 26.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 26.6%

    The 2016 increase to 26.6% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 24.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 24.2% from 2016 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 25.8%

    The 2018 increase to 25.8% from 2017 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 23.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 23.6% from 2018 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 24.2%

    The 2021 increase to 24.2% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 24.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 24.2% from 2021 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 24.9%

    The 2023 increase to 24.9% from 2022 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

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