------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuscaloosa, AL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1960-1983: Tuscaloosa, AL SMSA 1983-2003: Tuscaloosa, AL MSA 2003-2006: Tuscaloosa, AL Metro Area Population History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Greene County, AL 16,482 13,600 10,650 11,021 10,153 9,974 9,663* Hale County, AL 20,832 19,537 15,888 15,604 15,498 17,185 18,200* Tuscaloosa County, AL 94,092 109,047* 116,029* 137,541* 150,522* 164,875* 168,396* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total - 109,047 116,029 137,541 150,522 164,875 196,259 Percent Change - - 6.4% 18.5% 9.4% 9.5% 19.0% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total (as currently defined) 131,406 142,184 142,567 164,166 176,173 192,034 196,259 Percent Change - 8.2% 0.3% 15.2% 7.3% 9.0% 2.2% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component Change Timeline ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 Component | | | | | | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Greene County, AL **** Hale County, AL **** Tuscaloosa County, AL *********************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Population History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- City 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuscaloosa, AL 0 63,370* 65,773* 75,211* 77,759* 77,906* 81,358* Total 0 63,370 65,773 75,211 77,759 77,906 81,358 Metro 0 109,047 116,029 137,541 150,522 164,875 196,259 Percent 58.1% 56.7% 54.7% 51.7% 47.3% 41.5% Principal/Central City Change Timeline ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 City | | | | | | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuscaloosa, AL *********************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component Change History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aug 1960 New SMSA: Tuscaloosa, AL SMSA Tuscaloosa County, AL included as original SMSA component Tuscaloosa, AL designated as original central city of new SMSA Jun 2003 Greene County, AL added Hale County, AL added -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------