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Compare Alabaster to Tuscaloosa

This post compares Alabaster, Alabama to Tuscaloosa, Alabama across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Alabaster (city) Tuscaloosa (city)
Population 32,567 97,373
Income (median) $51,183 $36,881
Home Value (median) $167,800 $172,000
White 74% 50%
Black 14% 44%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 39% 27%
Age (median) 37 28
Rentals 17% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alabaster or Tuscaloosa?
A: Alabaster has a much smaller population count than Tuscaloosa: 32567 compared with 97373 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Alabaster or in Tuscaloosa?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Alabaster.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Alabaster or Tuscaloosa?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Alabaster.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tuscaloosa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Alabaster versus 52% for Tuscaloosa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Alabaster may include: Oxford, Trussville, and Pelham.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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