COMPARING TWO PLACES
Killen vs Tuscumbia
PLACE A
Killen, Alabama
VS
PLACE B
Tuscumbia, Alabama
Killen is 89% smaller than Tuscumbia. Killen earns more, with a median household income $10,579 higher. Tuscumbia has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs -7%).
KILLENTUSCUMBIADIFFERENCE
Total population1,0399,332−89% vs Tuscumbia
Population density5131,013−500
Population growth-6.7%7.5%−14.2 pts
Median age40.940.3+0.6
Male55.0%48.4%+6.7 pts
Female45.0%51.6%−6.7 pts
Foreign-born3.5%1.5%+2.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic91.7%66.5%+25.2 pts
Black3.5%24.6%−21.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.3%6.5%−3.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other1.6%2.5%−0.9 pts
Median household income$69,722$59,143+$10,579
Per capita income$32,990$35,718−$2,728
Poverty rate8.0%18.6%−10.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3530.517−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher20.1%26.0%−5.9 pts
Graduate degree7.4%7.8%−0.4 pts
Unemployment rate3.7%1.7%+2.0 pts
Labor force participation54.8%55.8%−1.0 pts
Median home value$175,000$196,700−$21,700
Median gross rent$960$748+$212
Owner-occupied68.8%65.3%+3.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.8%11.0%+2.8 pts
Rent-burdened households16.4%43.9%−27.5 pts
Average commute24.523.2+1.2
Worked from home5.9%2.2%+3.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured3.9%4.4%−0.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025