Tuscaloosa County, AL — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$63,947
Per Capita Income
$33,674
Poverty Rate
16.6%
SNAP Recipients
11.4%
Gini Index
0.467
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K20.5%
$25K–$50K19.9%
$50K–$75K16.7%
$75K–$100K12.4%
$100K–$150K16.4%
$150K–$200K7.5%
$200K+6.5%
The median household income in Tuscaloosa County, AL is $63,947 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $33,674. 16.6% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 11.4% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.467 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).