We all want to be surrounded by wealthy and successful people, don't we? It makes us look like them and makes us strive to be better every day. That's why it's essential to understand how many of these people are around.

Income

There are a total of 589 households in Tuscaloosa AL. 270 of these households earn between $10,000 and $50,000 a year. An income between $50,000 and $100,000 describes 206 of households, and 95 have household income above $100,000. In the chart below, you can also see a comparison of Tuscaloosa AL household income to Alabama and the whole nation.

	Tuscaloosa AL	Alabama	USA
Total:	589	1,897,576	122,802,852
Less than $10,000	18	154,558	7,118,907
$10,000 to $14,999	41	103,653	4,940,584
$15,000 to $19,999	23	108,500	4,838,678
$20,000 to $24,999	63	98,706	5,322,157
$25,000 to $29,999	11	90,916	4,984,288
$30,000 to $34,999	57	105,146	5,320,934
$35,000 to $39,999	17	85,014	4,933,391
$40,000 to $44,999	9	87,118	5,114,120
$45,000 to $49,999	49	82,323	4,620,661
$50,000 to $59,999	57	148,795	9,080,796
$60,000 to $74,999	60	188,341	12,247,929
$75,000 to $99,999	89	212,632	15,752,484
$100,000 to $124,999	60	161,984	11,650,162
$125,000 to $149,999	5	92,752	7,652,757
$150,000 to $199,999	24	95,243	8,802,761
$200,000 or more	6	81,895	10,422,243

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Races in Tuscaloosa AL

The greatness of America is in the diversity of the people who live here and who build it every day.

In all, 1,997 people of all races live in Tuscaloosa AL. Of these, 80.7% identify as Black , 0.0% as Asian, 0.0% Hispanic and Latino, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.0% American Indians or Alaska Natives, and 16.0% as white. 0.0% of people in Tuscaloosa AL identify themselves as other races, and 3.2% identify themselves as two or more races. A comparison of Tuscaloosa AL racial distribution with the Alabama and U.S. averages is shown in the graph below.

	Tuscaloosa AL	Alabama	USA
Total:	1,997	4,903,185	328,239,523
Not Hispanic or Latino:	1,997	4,683,889	267,757,777
White alone	320	3,192,955	196,789,401
Black or African American alone	1,612	1,312,821	40,596,040
American Indian and Alaska Native alone	-	19,364	2,236,348
Asian alone	-	65,215	18,427,914
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	-	1,520	565,473
Some other race alone	-	9,623	839,270
Two or more races:	65	82,391	8,303,331
Two races including Some other race	-	2,245	312,842
Two races excluding Some other race, and three or more races	65	80,146	7,990,489
Hispanic or Latino:	-	219,296	60,481,746
White alone	-	133,420	39,686,000
Black or African American alone	-	6,730	1,393,631
American Indian and Alaska Native alone	-	3,901	610,988
Asian alone	-	914	209,070
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	-	372	63,210
Some other race alone	-	64,828	15,513,283
Two or more races:	-	9,131	3,005,564
Two races including Some other race	-	4,013	1,353,333
Two races excluding Some other race, and three or more races	-	5,118	1,652,231

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Tuscaloosa AL Crime Rates 2001-2010

	Violent crime	Property crime	Larceny-theft	Motor vehicle theft
2010	449	4,828	3,188	178
2009	418	5,082	3,355	220
2008	470	5,396	3,553	330
2007	557	5,047	3,569	279
2006	604	5,234	3,709	269
2005	504	5,033	3,582	260
2004	471	5,005	3,536	238
2003	555	5,063	3,809	255
2002	469	5,305	4,036	257
2001	870	5,558	3,948	262

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Residential fires in Tuscaloosa AL 2005-2009

	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Residential Fires	167	157	143	156	174
Non Residential Fires	0	35	32	27	40
Vehicle Fires	132	129	121	114	104
Outdoor Fires	136	195	203	167	102
Other Fire	46	43	30	63	59

Causes of residential building fires in Tuscaloosa AL

	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Intentional	3	9	7	4	6
Playing with heat source	1	1	2	1	0
Cooking	1	3	6	9	46
Heating	0	0	1	1	2
Smoking	35	13	27	22	18
Electrical malfunction	0	0	0	0	0
Open flame	4	2	3	4	2
Natural	103	102	89	106	86
Exposure	20	27	8	9	14

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