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Tuscumbia city, Alabama

City

Population: 9,084 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama , Alabama

Census Bureau data for Tuscumbia city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Tuscumbia city

What is the median household income in Tuscumbia city?
The median household income in Tuscumbia city is $47,342 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Tuscumbia city?
The poverty rate in Tuscumbia city is 13.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Tuscumbia city?
$166,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Tuscumbia city?
The median gross rent in Tuscumbia city is $760 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Tuscumbia city residents have a college degree?
22.1% of adults in Tuscumbia city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,084
Median Income
$47,342
Median Home Value
$166,400
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.3%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,254 (+7.4%) Home Value: +$56,300 (+51.1%) Poverty Rate: +1.5 pp (+12.3%) Bachelor's+: +5.3 pp (+31.5%) Unemployment: -2.2 pp (-62.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 9,084
Median Age 38.0
Female 56.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% White (non-Hisp.) 70.5% Black 22.4% Two or More 5.4% Other 0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $47,342 ±$7,476
-$14,685 vs. state
Per Capita Income $79,433
Median Family Income $61,735
Poverty Rate 13.7%
+2.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 19.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 19.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.2%
$10–15k
5.2%
$15–25k
8.9%
$25–35k
12.3%
$35–50k
17.7%
$50–75k
20.6%
$75–100k
9.4%
$100–150k
11.4%
$150–200k
1.8%
$200k+
4.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,305
Owner-Occupied 59.2%
Renter-Occupied 40.8%
Vacancy Rate 7.7%
Median Home Value $166,400
-$28,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $760
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.6%
$50–100k
13.9%
$100–200k
28.5%
$200–300k
25.1%
$300–500k
6.6%
$500k–$1M
2.5%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.4%
$500–1k
68.3%
$1–1.5k
15.3%
$1.5–2k
4.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.1%
1 vehicle
41.3%
2 vehicles
28.0%
3+
23.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.5%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
6.0%
5–19 units
9.6%
20+ units
2.1%
Mobile home
0.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.9%
1940–1969
6.1%
1970–1999
18.6%
2000–2009
16.2%
2010+
15.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 85.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.1%
-5.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.0%
Some College / Associate 21.5%
Less Than High School 2.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.8%
Unemployment Rate 1.3%
-3.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.6%
Self-Employed 2.8%
Government Workers 17.8%
Private For-Profit 79.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.7%
Manufacturing
17.0%
Arts/Entmt.
12.9%
Retail
8.9%
Construction
7.4%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Finance
5.9%
Transportation
3.6%
Agriculture
3.4%
Public Admin
1.3%
Information
1.0%
Wholesale
1.0%
Occupation
Management
34.1%
Production
22.7%
Food Prep
21.9%
Sales
15.4%
Construction
5.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.1 min
Drove Alone 87.3%
Carpool 5.9%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work from Home 1.6%
Walked 4.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,972
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 37.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.5%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
11.2%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
9.3%
55–64
2.9%
65–74
8.6%
75–84
11.8%
85+
8.5%
Under 18: 24.1% Working age (18–64): 75.9% 65 and over: 22.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.3%
Naturalized Citizen 12.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.4%
With a Disability 18.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.8%
Uninsured 7.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 74.2%
Has a Computer 83.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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