Tuscaloosa, Alabama metropolitan area

Metropolitan Statistical Area in Alabama, United States

Tuscaloosa metropolitan area

Metropolitan Statistical Area

Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

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Interactive Map of Tuscaloosa, AL MSA

City of Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa, AL MSA

Country|  United States
State|  Alabama
Principal city| Tuscaloosa
Area

• Total

| 9,200 km2 (3,600 sq mi)
Population

• Total

| 268,674
GDP

[1]

• Total| $13.818 billion (2022)
Time zone| UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)

The Tuscaloosa metropolitan area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of four counties in west central Alabama, anchored by the city of Tuscaloosa. As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 268,674.[2]

## Counties

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* Hale
* Tuscaloosa
* Greene
* Pickens

## Communities

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Aerial view of the Tuscaloosa area, 2012

### Places with more than 100,000 inhabitants

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* Tuscaloosa (Principal city)

### Places with 15,000 to 25,000 inhabitants

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* Northport

### Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants

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* Brookwood
* Coaling
* Cottondale (census-designated place)
* Eutaw
* Greensboro
* Holt (census-designated place)
* Lake View
* Moundville

### Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants

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* Akron
* Coker
* Forkland
* Vance (partial)
* Woodstock (partial)

### Places with less than 500 inhabitants

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* Boligee
* Newbern
* Union

### Unincorporated places

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* Crawford Fork

## Demographics

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As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 192,034 people, 74,863 households, and 48,931 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 63.05% White, 34.61% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.81% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.52% from other races, and 0.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.22% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $26,687, and the median income for a family was $33,988. Males had a median income of $29,669 versus $20,847 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $15,115.

## See also

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* Alabama census statistical areas

## References

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1. ^ "Total Gross Domestic Product for Tuscaloosa, AL (MSA)". Federal Reserve Economic Data. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
2. ^ "TUSCALOOSA Metropolitan Statistical Area in USA". U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division. August 23, 2022. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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