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Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, is home to two major municipalities and seven smaller towns.

Below are summaries of each community with key demographics. Please contact us for more information or to schedule a visit. We’d love to show you around!

Major Municipalities

Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa is the seat of Tuscaloosa County, the county’s largest city and the fifth-largest in the state. It is West Alabama’s regional commerce, culture, education, and healthcare center.

Tuscaloosa by the Numbers

  • Population: 110,602
  • Median Age: 29.3
  • Median Household Income: $45,268

Learn more on the City of Tuscaloosa website.

Northport

Northport is the second largest city in Tuscaloosa County and one of the fastest growing in the state. It is nationally known as host to the long-established Kentuck Festival of the Arts.

Northport by the Numbers

  • Population: 31,004
  • Median Age: 33.1
  • Median Household Income: $59,836

Learn more on the City of Northport website.

Cities & Towns

Lake View

Lake View is just off Interstate 59/20’s exit 100 in a rural area of the eastern part of the county and is known for its family-friendly residential developments.

Lake View by the Numbers

  • Population: 3,357
  • Median Age: 34.6
  • Median Household Income: $82,455

Learn more on the Town of Lake View’s website.

Brookwood

Brookwood promises a tranquil rural setting replete with natural beauty and wildlife watching, all the while easily connected to nearby urban life.

Brookwood by the Numbers

  • Population: 2,406
  • Median Age: 34.9
  • Median Household Income: $64,226

Learn more on the Cities of Brookwood website.

Vance

Vance is a small, friendly community with a vast global presence as home to the Mercedes-Benz U.S. International assembly facility.

Vance by the Numbers

  • Population: 2,902
  • Median Age: 32.4
  • Median Household Income: $72,031

Learn more on the Town of Vance website.

Coaling

Coaling exudes small-town charm with tree-lined sidewalks and streets and an appreciation for kids’ recreation, as evidenced by its park, pavilion, splash pad, and recreation complex.

Coaling by the Numbers

  • Population: 2,305
  • Median Age: 39.3
  • Median Household Income: $70,388

Learn more on the Town of Coaling website.

Coker

Incorporated in 1999, Coker provides a quiet, rural setting just five miles west of Northport and eight miles west of Tuscaloosa.

Coker by the Numbers

  • Population: 904
  • Median Age: 45.1
  • Median Household Income: $71,932

Learn more on the Town of Coker’s website.

Woodstock

Woodstock was formally incorporated in 1996 and is located in Tuscaloosa and Bibb counties, with close access to Interstate 59.

Woodstock by the Numbers

  • Population: 1,472
  • Median Age: 35.7
  • Median Household Income: $64,728

Learn more on the Town of Woodstock’s website.

Moundville

Moundville is located along Alabama Highway 69, about 15 miles south of Tuscaloosa. The town is home to The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park – one of the nation’s premier Native American heritage sites.

Moundville by the Numbers

  • Population: 3,024
  • Median Age: 34.9
  • Median Household Income: $52,645

Learn more on Moundville’s website.


Source: 2020 US Census