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Compare Tuscaloosa to Hoover

This post compares Tuscaloosa, Alabama to Hoover, 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 Tuscaloosa (city) Hoover (city)
Population 97,373 84,150
Income (median) $36,881 $56,612
Home Value (median) $172,000 $271,600
White 50% 72%
Black 44% 17%
Asian 2% 5%
With Kids 27% 34%
Age (median) 28 37
Rentals 52% 31%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Tuscaloosa or Hoover?
A: Tuscaloosa has a similar population count than Hoover: 97373 compared with 84150 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Tuscaloosa or Hoover?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Tuscaloosa.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tuscaloosa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 52% for Tuscaloosa versus 31% for Hoover.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Tuscaloosa may include: Phenix-City, Mobile, 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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