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Compare Dothan to Tuscaloosa

This post compares Dothan, 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 Dothan (city) Tuscaloosa (city)
Population 67,784 97,373
Income (median) $39,162 $36,881
Home Value (median) $143,800 $172,000
White 62% 50%
Black 33% 44%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 29% 27%
Age (median) 38 28
Rentals 41% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Dothan or Tuscaloosa?
A: Dothan has a smaller population count than Tuscaloosa: 67784 compared with 97373 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tuscaloosa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Dothan versus 52% for Tuscaloosa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Dothan may include: Decatur, Opelika, and Athens.

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

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