The population of Tuscaloosa county is estimated at 206,282. In 2017 there were 2,537 births and 1,799 deaths in Tuscaloosa county. Tuscaloosa county has 31,320 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 14,339 that are owned free and clear and 30,482 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Tuscaloosa County filed 81,870 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 4.0% of all Alabama filings and 0.055% of the entire nation. Tuscaloosa had a combined total federal tax liability of $730,812,000 on earned income of $4,655,192,000. Other notable statistics from Tuscaloosa County were 1,930 unemployment claims which collected a total of $6,011,000 and 19,370 charitable contributions valued at $150,724,000. 17,780 filings from Tuscaloosa County paid a combined total of $21,484,000 in property taxes and 16,340 filings paid $117,418,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Tuscaloosa county had 311 religious congregations with an estimated 104,315 members.
30.2% of the Tuscaloosa population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 11.8% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 40% of Tuscaloosa County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is an increase from the 2012 election by 3,213 votes.
At $51,644 the median income is 107.2% of the Alabama average. An estimated 4,110 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Tuscaloosa, the equivalant of around 4.1% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.7%.

Top 15 Industries in Tuscaloosa County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
13,201	Health care and social assistance
11,487	Manufacturing
9,622	Retail trade
8,221	Food services and drinking places
7,148	Restaurants and other eating places
4,626	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
4,241	Transportation equipment manufacturing
3,558	Limited-service restaurants
3,495	Ambulatory health care services
3,341	Full-service restaurants
3,266	Employment services
2,800	Transportation and warehousing
2,167	Professional, scientific, and technical services
2,111	General merchandise stores
1,734	Finance and insurance

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.51% in Tuscaloosa County (averaging across 2 zip codes; 35111 and 35405).

In 2018 9.91% of listings in Tuscaloosa County (averaging across 7 zip codes a sample of which are; 35401, 35405, 35404, 35111 and 35475) dropped their price.

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