CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 108.04
Alabama · Tuscaloosa County · 2,289 residents · 2.314 sq mi
Notable rankings
#104highest high poverty in AL36.8%#181lowest low rent in AL$667#223lowest short commute in AL19.0 min#230highest broadband in AL95.1%TRACT SHAPE · Tuscaloosa County, AL
The short version
Population has fallen 25% since 2020, a loss of 761 residents. Median home value is $157,100. The poverty rate of 36.8% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,289
−25%since 2020
from 3,050 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
989 / sq mi
−25%since 2020
from 1,318 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.4
+27%since 2020
from 34.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Per capita income
$32,499
+49%since 2020
from $21,867 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.4%
+13.7 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
36.8%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.479
+36%since 2020
from 0.352 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade33.2%
Wholesale trade9.2%
Other services5.2%
Public administration5.2%
Information3.5%
Finance & insurance3.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$157,100
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $116,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$667
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $789 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.9%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 72.6% in 2020
15.1% rent
Vacancy rate
21.9%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.9%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 41.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic50.8%(1,549)
Black29.5%(899)
Hispanic / Latino16.3%(497)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.4%(105)
Diversity Score78.4%(2,392)
2024
White, non-Hispanic49.4%(1,131)
Black41.4%(948)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(106)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.5%(104)
Diversity Score72.5%(1,660)
Diversity Score
73
−8%since 2020
from 78 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.2%
+12.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 86.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
19.0 min
−16%since 2020
from 22.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
93.1%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 83.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.9%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.5%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 64.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.9%
+23.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
Female
49.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 50.1% in 2020
Foreign born
2.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.1%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 83.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 89.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.6%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,289 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $157,100, and the typical rent is about $667 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 26.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 36.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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