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Compare Bessemer to Tuscaloosa
This post compares Bessemer, 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 | Bessemer (city) | Tuscaloosa (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,697 | 97,373 |
| Income (median) | $34,227 | $36,881 |
| Home Value (median) | $84,000 | $172,000 |
| White | 24% | 50% |
| Black | 69% | 44% |
| Asian | 0% | 2% |
| With Kids | 29% | 27% |
| Age (median) | 40 | 28 |
| Rentals | 44% | 52% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Bessemer or Tuscaloosa?
A: Bessemer has a much smaller population count than Tuscaloosa: 26697 compared with 97373 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bessemer or in Tuscaloosa?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Bessemer.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Bessemer or Tuscaloosa?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Bessemer.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tuscaloosa does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 44% for Bessemer versus 52% for Tuscaloosa.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bessemer may include: Anniston, Prichard, and Opelika.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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