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Tuscaloosa County, Alabama business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama:
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 61.4% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 37.9%
Area name: Tuscaloosa, AL MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Tuscaloosa County is $452 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $586 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $753 a month.
Cities in this county include: Tuscaloosa, Northport, Holt, Brookwood, Lake View, Coaling, Coker, Vance, Millerville-Hollins, Rosehill-Gantt.
2005 air pollution in Tuscaloosa County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.090 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.074 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 13.9 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 31 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Bibb County , Fayette County , Greene County , Hale County , Jefferson County , Pickens County , Walker County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Tuscaloosa County: Lower Ophelia Landing (A), Manleys Landing (B), Mimosa Park Country Club (C), North River Country Club (D), Pheiffer Landing (E), R H Fosters Landing (F), Rockcastle (G), Bama Rock Garden (H), Beals Landing (I), Upper Ophelia Landing (J), Williams Camp (K), Willifords Landing (L), Yellow Creek Camp (M), Bozeman Landing (N), Burroughs Landing (O), Camp Cherry Austin (P), Camp Horne (Q), Carsons Bluff Landing (R), Foster Landing (S), Hiphill Landing (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Tuscaloosa County include: Big Sandy Baptist Church (A), Big Sandy Church (B), Big Sandy United Methodist Church (C), Wiley Methodist Church (D), Whitson Church (E), West Brookwood True Gospel Church (F), Wesley Chapel (G), Krisstown Church (H), Washington Temple (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Arbor Springs Cemetery (1), Sandtown Cemetery (2), Parham Ridge Cemetery (3), Davis Creek Cemetery (4), Parker Cemetery (5), Johnson Cemetery (6), Cooper Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Giles Lake (A), Grindle Pond (B), Hull Lake (C), Hodge Lake (D), Touson Lake (E), Blue Hole (F), Duck Pond (G), Vining Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Daniel Creek (A), Rock Creek (B), Indian Creek (C), Devils Den Branch (D), Duck Creek (E), Mothers Branch (F), Burchfield Branch (G), Little Branch (H), Island Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Tuscaloosa County include: Holiday Beach (1), Lake Lurleen State Park (2), Old Lock 16 Public Use Area (3), Old Lock 15 Public Use Area (4), Rocky Branch Public Use Area (5), Holt Damsite-Right Bank Public Use Area (6), Holt Damsite-Left Bank Public Use Area (7), Rock Quarry Landing Public Use Area (8), Daniel Creek Public Use Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Samantha Post Office (A), Echola Post Office (B), Abernant Post Office (C), Kellerman Post Office (D), Fosters Post Office (E), Peterson Post Office (F), Ralph Post Office (G), Duncanville Post Office (H), Buhl Post Office (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Tuscaloosa County: Lower Ophelia Landing (A), Manleys Landing (B), Mimosa Park Country Club (C), North River Country Club (D), Pheiffer Landing (E), R H Fosters Landing (F), Rockcastle (G), Bama Rock Garden (H), Beals Landing (I), Upper Ophelia Landing (J), Williams Camp (K), Willifords Landing (L), Yellow Creek Camp (M), Bozeman Landing (N), Burroughs Landing (O), Camp Cherry Austin (P), Camp Horne (Q), Carsons Bluff Landing (R), Foster Landing (S), Hiphill Landing (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Tuscaloosa County include: Big Sandy Baptist Church (A), Big Sandy Church (B), Big Sandy United Methodist Church (C), Wiley Methodist Church (D), Whitson Church (E), West Brookwood True Gospel Church (F), Wesley Chapel (G), Krisstown Church (H), Washington Temple (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Arbor Springs Cemetery (1), Sandtown Cemetery (2), Parham Ridge Cemetery (3), Davis Creek Cemetery (4), Parker Cemetery (5), Johnson Cemetery (6), Cooper Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Giles Lake (A), Grindle Pond (B), Hull Lake (C), Hodge Lake (D), Touson Lake (E), Blue Hole (F), Duck Pond (G), Vining Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Daniel Creek (A), Rock Creek (B), Indian Creek (C), Devils Den Branch (D), Duck Creek (E), Mothers Branch (F), Burchfield Branch (G), Little Branch (H), Island Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Tuscaloosa County include: Holiday Beach (1), Lake Lurleen State Park (2), Old Lock 16 Public Use Area (3), Old Lock 15 Public Use Area (4), Rocky Branch Public Use Area (5), Holt Damsite-Right Bank Public Use Area (6), Holt Damsite-Left Bank Public Use Area (7), Rock Quarry Landing Public Use Area (8), Daniel Creek Public Use Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Samantha Post Office (A), Echola Post Office (B), Abernant Post Office (C), Kellerman Post Office (D), Fosters Post Office (E), Peterson Post Office (F), Ralph Post Office (G), Duncanville Post Office (H), Buhl Post Office (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 21,141 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 24.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 3,459 (32% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.1%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Tuscaloosa County with a mortgage: 21,329 (2,092 second mortgage, 2,917 home equity loan, 34 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 9,461
Tuscaloosa County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 3.1 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 45 fatalities and 490 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/8/1998, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado killed 32 people and injured 259 people and caused $200 million in damages.
Means of transportation to work
7.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,475 average adjusted gross income)
0.50% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,005 average AGI)Tuscaloosa County: 0.50%Alabama average: 0.14% 3.97% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($18,569 average AGI) 2.71% relocated from other states ($13,901 average AGI)Tuscaloosa County: 2.71%Alabama average: 3.11%
5.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,928 average adjusted gross income)
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,045 average AGI)Tuscaloosa County: 0.07%Alabama average: 0.06% 3.29% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($19,663 average AGI) 2.52% relocated to other states ($16,220 average AGI)Tuscaloosa County: 2.52%Alabama average: 2.51%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.6 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 13.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 23,273 (17,734 aged, 5,539 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Household type by relationship
30,754 spouses, 45,724 children (41,549 natural, 1,229 adopted, 2,946 stepchildren), 3,769 grandchildren, 1,279 brothers or sisters, 925 parents, 2,012 other relatives, 1,995 non-relatives
Size of family households: 18,003 2-persons, 10,903 3-persons, 8,401 4-persons, 3,131 5-persons, 1,269 6-persons, 400 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 18,289 1-person, 3,350 2-persons, 525 3-persons, 210 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.
23,190 married couples with children. 10,948 single-parent households (1,507 men, 9,441 women).
95.6% of residents of Tuscaloosa County speak English at home. 2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 12% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (40% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $1,007,121,000 ($6027 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $85,347,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $398,825,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $216,495,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,747,000 Federal grants: $194,079,000 Federal procurement contracts: $105,166,000 ($46,588,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $87,809,000 ($17,868,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $184,878,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $97,745,000 Federal Government insurance: $85,731,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 26.57 millions of gallons per day (13% from ground, 87% from surface)
52% of Tuscaloosa County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Alabama.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $79,700
Solid Waste Management: $190,000
Corrections - Other: $6,976,000
Police Protection: $6,558,000
Financial Administration: $6,300,000
General - Other: $4,596,000
Central Staff Services: $4,547,000
Libraries: $3,236,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,564,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,179,000
Health Services - Other: $447,000
Fire Protection: $372,000
Housing & Community Development: $207,000
Solid Waste Management: $182,000
Welfare - Other: $94,000
Natural Resources - Other: $45,000
Highways: $92,000
All Other: $798,000
Health & Hospitals: $50,000
General Revenue, NEC: $871,000
Rents: $404,000
Regular Highways: $451,000
Financial Administration: $205,000
Judicial: $39,000
General - Other: $22,000
Corrections - Other: $17,000
Central Staff: $6,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
General Support: $5,934,000
Health & Hospitals: $76,000
All Other: $38,000
Total General Sales: $10,111,000
Other Selective Sales: $3,558,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $1,143,000
Tobacco Sales: $856,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $793,000
NEC: $616,000
Motor Vehicle License: $225,000
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