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Compare Tuscaloosa to Huntsville

This post compares Tuscaloosa, Alabama to Huntsville, 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) Huntsville (city)
Population 97,373 190,501
Income (median) $36,881 $45,852
Home Value (median) $172,000 $169,900
White 50% 62%
Black 44% 30%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 27% 27%
Age (median) 28 36
Rentals 52% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Tuscaloosa or Huntsville?
A: Tuscaloosa has a smaller population count than Huntsville: 97373 compared with 190501 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Tuscaloosa or Huntsville?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced 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 42% for Huntsville.

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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