Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Tuscaloosa County: county in Alabama, United States

About

Tuscaloosa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2010 census, the population was 194,656 and a population density of 56 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 210,758 inhabitants. Its county seat is Tuscaloosa. The county was created 208 years ago in 1818.

Tuscaloosa County locator map
Location of Tuscaloosa County on Alabama map.

County Snapshot

Tuscaloosa County at a glance

Tuscaloosa County currently has 7 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Mapped populated places

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Quick Facts about Tuscaloosa County

Population 210,758 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Alabama (United States)
Twitter username tuscaloosaco
Plate code 63
Area 3500 km2
Water as percent of area 2.2%
Land as percent of area 97.8%
Latitude & Longitude 33.2896,-87.5250
Named for Tuskaloosa
Altitude 364 feet / 111 meters
Capital Tuscaloosa
Establishment February 06, 1818
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 14:12:16 (19th April 2026)
Density 60 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 7.64% (2010-2020)
Weather 71℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
Tuscaloosa Court House image
Tuscaloosa Court House image

Geography

Tuscaloosa County is located at 33°17'22"N 87°31'30"W (33.2895500, -87.5250300). It has 7 neighbors: Bibb County, Fayette County, Greene County, Hale County, Jefferson County, Pickens County and Walker County.

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The largest city of Tuscaloosa County is Tuscaloosa with a population of 102,819. Other cities include, Northport population 26,075, Lake View population 2,732, Brookwood population 1,822 and Vance population 1,807. See all Tuscaloosa County cities & populated places.

Tuscaloosa County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tuscaloosa County.

City Name Population Title
Tuscaloosa 102,819 The most populous city in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
Northport 26,075 City in Alabama, United States
Lake View 2,732 City of Iowa, USA
Brookwood 1,822 Town in Alabama, United States
Vance 1,807 Town in Alabama, United States
Coaling 1,633 Town of the United States
Coker 953 Town of the United States

Weather

71°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 15 mph N Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

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Demographics

The population of Tuscaloosa County increased by 7.64% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 194,656 - census
2011 196,745 1.06% estimation process
2012 198,807 1.04% estimation process
2013 201,084 1.13% estimation process
2014 203,086 0.99% estimation process
2015 204,767 0.82% estimation process
2016 206,464 0.82% estimation process
2017 207,618 0.56% estimation process
2018 208,319 0.34% estimation process
2019 209,355 0.49% estimation process
2020 210,758 0.67% estimation process
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People born in Tuscaloosa County (4)

People born in Tuscaloosa County, including politician Newton Nash Clements, politician Alan Harper, politician Nelson R. Starkey Jr., .

More notable people

  • Netta Tutwiler McCorvey (of Tuscaloosa, Alabama (1850-1944)) she was born in 04/03/1850

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Shelby County 221,428 County in Alabama, United States
Birmingham 206,950 The most populous city in Alabama.
Huntsville 202,964 The second most populous city in Alabama.
Montgomery 196,268 The capital of Alabama.
Mobile 187,746 The second most populous city in Alabama.
Lee County 166,831 County in Alabama, United States
Morgan County 119,883 County in Alabama, United States
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Houston County 106,580 County in Alabama, United States
Tuscaloosa 102,819 The most populous city in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
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