Market insights · Alabama
Tuscaloosa County, AL: growth, migration and housing
Tuscaloosa County has 241,368 residents, up 3.8% since 2020 (+0.2% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 4,309 households moved in and 4,590 moved out (-281 net), while a net $42.0M of income left. Median household income is $66,231, the median home $248,700 and median rent $1,037 a month.
In Alabama: 18th of 67 counties for 5-year population growth · 43rd of 67 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 11th of 67 counties for median household income · 6th of 67 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Tuscaloosa County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County, AL | 574 | $28.4M |
| Hale County, AL | 191 | $8.1M |
| Pickens County, AL | 169 | $9.1M |
| Shelby County, AL | 129 | $9.0M |
| Bibb County, AL | 120 | $5.3M |
| Greene County, AL | 89 | $3.0M |
| Fayette County, AL | 70 | $2.6M |
| Marengo County, AL | 70 | $2.7M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Tuscaloosa County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County, AL | 631 | $37.6M |
| Hale County, AL | 251 | $12.0M |
| Shelby County, AL | 212 | $13.9M |
| Madison County, AL | 146 | $8.1M |
| Bibb County, AL | 121 | $5.9M |
| Pickens County, AL | 118 | $5.7M |
| Baldwin County, AL | 70 | $6.7M |
| Fayette County, AL | 65 | $3.3M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.