Tuscumbia, Alabama Population 2024

9,172

Tuscumbia is a city located in Colbert County and Franklin County Alabama. Tuscumbia has a 2024 population of 9,172. It is also the county seat of Colbert County. Tuscumbia is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually and its population has increased by 1.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,054 in 2020.

The average household income in Tuscumbia is $63,781 with a poverty rate of 19.49%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Tuscumbia is 37.4 years, 36.3 years for males, and 39 years for females.

Tuscumbia Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tuscumbia was:

  • White: 70.59%
  • Black or African American: 24.51%
  • Two or more races: 3.69%
  • Other race: 0.56%
  • Native American: 0.44%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Alabama
Land Area (mi²)
9.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
995.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.3% (118)
The current population of Tuscumbia, Alabama is 9,172 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,054.

Tuscumbia, Alabama Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,37470.59%
Black or African American2,21324.51%
Two or more races3333.69%
Other race510.56%
Native American400.44%
Asian180.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Tuscumbia Population by Race

Tuscumbia Population Pyramid 2024

Tuscumbia Median Age

37.4

Total

36.3

Male

39

Female

Tuscumbia Adults

There are 6,719 adults, (2,061 of whom are seniors) in Tuscumbia.

Tuscumbia Age Dependency

93.8

Age Dependency Ratio

44.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Tuscumbia Sex Ratio

Female4,85353.75%
Male4,17646.25%

Tuscumbia Population by Age

Tuscumbia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,7992.3156.843.2
Non Family1,7261.1443.256.8
Married1,4282.9685.414.6
Female5064.3332.667.4
Male1392.7719.480.6

3.14

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

56.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Tuscumbia Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade64710.67%
Associates Degree4407.25%
Bachelors Degree65810.85%
Graduate Degree3495.75%
High School Graduate2,51741.5%
Less Than 9th Grade1442.37%
Some College1,31021.6%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Tuscumbia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Tuscumbia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,7174,135841
Black1,115942118
2+ Races16416430
Hispanic523330
Native American32150
Asian181818

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Tuscumbia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$32,500$0$37,829
Graduate Degree$142,939$167,917$111,677
High School Graduate$48,349$59,930$15,240
Less Than 9th Grade$36,194$36,347$0
Overall$36,113$49,832$28,439
Some College$28,597$37,708$28,207

$36,113

Average Earnings

$49,832

Average Male

$28,439

Average Female

Tuscumbia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Tuscumbia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Tuscumbia Language

99.7% of Tuscumbia residents speak only English, while 0.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.22% of the population.

Tuscumbia Language

Tuscumbia Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,1701,02147.05%
White6,0814106.74%
Multiple32917954.41%
Hispanic15110871.52%
Other5151100%
Native402562.5%

19.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.98%

Male Poverty Rate

19.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Tuscumbia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Tuscumbia is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Tuscumbia is White, with 6.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.87%.

Tuscumbia Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.29%
High School17.99%
Some College6.15%
Bachelors or Greater4.9%

Tuscumbia Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed35.29%
Female Employed5.98%
Male Employed3.17%
Male Unemployed0%

Tuscumbia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Tuscumbia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,006$85,365
Households$47,530$63,781
Married Families$92,773$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,033$35,747

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Tuscumbia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.7%

Male Marriage Rate

37.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Tuscumbia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Tuscumbia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Tuscumbia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Tuscumbia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

617

Number of Veterans

548

Male Veterans

69

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War203
Vietnam157
First Gulf War68
Korea13
World War II3

Tuscumbia Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74174
18 to 34145
75+121
35 to 54112
55 to 6465

Tuscumbia Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4508.86%
Black16711.72%

Tuscumbia Veterans by Race

Tuscumbia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Tuscumbia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.5%

Labor Force Participation

52.8%

Employment Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

Tuscumbia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Tuscumbia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Tuscumbia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.53%

Born in Tuscumbia

99.83%

Native Born

0.17%

Foreign Born

0.13%

Non Citizen

0.03%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.83% of Tuscumbia residents were born in the United States, with 77.53% having been born in Alabama. 0.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Tuscumbia Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20299,319290.31%
20289,290300.32%
20279,260290.31%
20269,231300.33%
20259,201290.32%
20249,172300.33%
20239,142290.32%
20229,113320.35%
20219,081270.3%
20209,0545937.01%
20198,461200.24%
20188,441120.14%
20178,42910.01%
20168,428-16-0.19%
20158,444-42-0.49%
20148,486-52-0.61%
20138,538-26-0.3%
20128,564-18-0.21%
20118,582-10-0.12%
20108,5927369.37%
20007,856-557-6.62%
19908,413-724-7.92%
19809,1373093.5%
19708,828-166-1.85%
19608,9942,26033.56%
19506,7341,21922.1%
19405,51598221.66%
19304,53367817.59%
19203,85553115.97%
19103,32400%
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Tuscumbia Population by Year