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Tuscaloosa County
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county in Alabama, United States
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Within Vinony's link graph, Tuscaloosa County is referenced by 547 other articles, and connects out to African Americans, United States Census Bureau and Alabama.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
It sits within the topics 1818 establishments in Alabama Territory, Alabama counties and Alabama placenames of Native American origin.
Its subject is documented across 48 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alabama
- Founded
- February 6, 1818
- Named after
- Tuskaloosa
- Seat
- Tuscaloosa
- Largest city
- Tuscaloosa
- Total
- 1,351 sq mi (3,500 km )
- Land
- 1,322 sq mi (3,420 km )
- Water
- 30 sq mi (78 km ) 2.2%
- Estimate 2025
- 241,368
- Density
- 171.7/sq mi (66.31/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional districts
- 4th , 7th
- Website
- www .tuscco .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Tuskaloosa
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Alabama
- Capital
- Tuscaloosa
- Population
- 227036
- Area
- 3500
- Shares border with
- Walker County
- Official website
- www.tuscco.com
- Image
- Tuscaloosa Court House.jpg
- Households
- 74713
- Licence plate code
- 63
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- Commons category
- Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
- topic's main category
- Category:Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
- inception
- 1818-02-06
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
- water as percent of area
- 2.2
- native label
- Tuscaloosa County
- per capita income
- 27609
- mean age
- 33.2
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Encyclopedic overview
Tuscaloosa County is a county in the northwest-central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama and is the center of commerce, education, industry, health care, and entertainment for the region.
As of the 2020 census, its population was 227,036, making it the fifth-most populous county in Alabama. The county seat and largest city is Tuscaloosa. Tuscaloosa County is part of the Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, which also includes Hale and Pickens counties. The community gained international attention in 1993 when it landed Mercedes-Benz's first North American assembly plant, and as of 2021, the company employs over 4,000 people at the facility. Even so, Tier-1 research university the University of Alabama remains the county's largest employer and dominant economic and cultural engine.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tuscaloosa County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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2 mapped locations