Census Bureau data for Tuskegee 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Tuskegee city
- What is the median household income in Tuskegee city?
- The median household income in Tuskegee city is $38,160 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Tuskegee city?
- The poverty rate in Tuskegee city is 23.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Tuskegee city?
- $98,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Tuskegee city?
- The median gross rent in Tuskegee city is $706 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Tuskegee city residents have a college degree?
- 28.1% of adults in Tuskegee city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,070
Median Income
$38,160
Median Home Value
$98,500
Poverty Rate
23.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.9%
Median Age
23.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,144 (+36.2%)
Home Value:
+$21,500 (+27.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.7 pp (+13%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.6 pp (+6%)
Unemployment:
+1.4 pp (+12.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,070
Median Age
23.0
Female
57.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 11.1%
Black 85.0%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 2.6%
Other 0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$38,160
±$8,474
-$23,867 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$61,136
Median Family Income
$55,354
Poverty Rate
23.4%
+12.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
39.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
29.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
15.7%
$10–15k
6.4%
$15–25k
14.9%
$25–35k
9.7%
$35–50k
14.3%
$50–75k
12.8%
$75–100k
8.5%
$100–150k
11.5%
$150–200k
3.0%
$200k+
3.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,466
Owner-Occupied
44.5%
Renter-Occupied
55.5%
Vacancy Rate
33.1%
Median Home Value
$98,500
-$96,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$706
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.0%
$50–100k
34.0%
$100–200k
21.3%
$200–300k
11.3%
$300–500k
4.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
21.5%
$500–1k
55.5%
$1–1.5k
19.0%
$1.5–2k
3.7%
$2–2.5k
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.8%
1 vehicle
45.3%
2 vehicles
25.0%
3+
17.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.2%
2–4 units
5.1%
5–19 units
13.3%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
1.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.8%
1940–1969
4.9%
1970–1999
25.9%
2000–2009
7.7%
2010+
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.1%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.5%
Some College / Associate
28.5%
Less Than High School
1.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
50.0%
Unemployment Rate
12.9%
+8.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.5%
Self-Employed
5.1%
Government Workers
23.0%
Private For-Profit
71.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
35.6%
Arts/Entmt.
19.2%
Manufacturing
8.4%
Retail
7.9%
Public Admin
7.4%
Prof. Services
5.2%
Transportation
4.1%
Finance
3.8%
Construction
1.7%
Agriculture
1.7%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
38.0%
Food Prep
23.6%
Sales
21.8%
Production
15.3%
Construction
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.6 min
Drove Alone
65.6%
Carpool
10.4%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
7.5%
Walked
13.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,986
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
20.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
3.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5–9
3.1%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
22.1%
20–24
16.8%
25–34
9.3%
35–44
5.9%
45–54
8.1%
55–64
4.1%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
8.8%
85+
3.7%
Under 18: 15.7%
Working age (18–64): 84.3%
65 and over: 14.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.4%
Naturalized Citizen
34.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
37.8%
Africa
37.8%
Asia
19.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.1%
With a Disability
14.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.7%
Uninsured
7.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
78.7%
Has a Computer
87.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023