Tuscumbia, Alabama

Tuscumbia: City in Alabama, United States of America

About

Tuscumbia is a city located in the county of Colbert in the U.S. state of Alabama. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,423. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,462 inhabitants.

The city was created 209 years ago in 1814.

Tuscumbia locator map
Location of Tuscumbia on Alabama map.

Quick Facts about Tuscumbia

Population : 8,462 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Alabama (United States)
County : Colbert County
Different from : Tuskegee
Postal code : 35674
Phone Area Codes : 256
Water as percent of area : 0.5%
Land as percent of area : 99.5%
Altitude : 466 feet / 142 meters
Capital city : Tuscumbia is capital of Colbert County
Establishment : January 01, 1815 (209 years ago)
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 14:50:39 (30th October 2024)
Population growth : 0.46% (2010-2020)
Colbert County Courthouse image
Colbert County Courthouse
Colbert County Courthouse image

Geography

Tuscumbia is located at 34°43'52"N 87°42'9"W (34.7312000, -87.7025300). It has 2 neighbors: Muscle Shoals and Sheffield.

Tuscumbia map

Tuscumbia has 2 neighbours.

Demographics

The population of Tuscumbia increased by 0.46% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 8,423 - census
2011 8,586 1.9% estimation process
2012 8,565 -0.25% estimation process
2013 8,539 -0.3% estimation process
2014 8,485 -0.64% estimation process
2015 8,443 -0.5% estimation process
2016 8,431 -0.14% estimation process
2017 8,431 0% estimation process
2018 8,449 0.21% estimation process
2019 8,461 0.14% estimation process
2020 8,462 0.01% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 8,461
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 8,576
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -1.3%
April 1, 2020 Population : 9,054
April 1, 2010 Population : 8,423
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 24.4%
People over 65 (%) : 16.6%
Female persons, % : 53.1%
White only, percent : 62.8%
Black or African American alone, percent : 29.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 1.3%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.9%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 62.3%
2015-2019 Veterans : 750
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.3%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 58.0%

Tuscumbia zip code is 35674. County name: Colbert, County fips: 01033

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 58.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $110,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,040
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $404
2015-2019 median gross rent : $694
2015-2019 Households : 3,304
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.48
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 82.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 72.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.0%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 52.4%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 23,908
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 114,366
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 59,074
2012 total retail sales per capita : $7,026
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.3
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $44,088
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $21,487
Percentage of people living in poverty : 17.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 789
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 433
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 280
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 94
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 658
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 55
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 670
2010 population per square mile : 963.1
2010 land area in square miles : 8.75
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 58.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $110,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,040
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $404
2015-2019 median gross rent : $694
2015-2019 Households : 3,304
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.48
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 82.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 72.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.0%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 52.4%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 23,908
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 114,366
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 59,074
2012 total retail sales per capita : $7,026
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.3
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $44,088
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $21,487
Percentage of people living in poverty : 17.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 789
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 433
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 280
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 94
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 658
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 55
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 670
2010 population per square mile : 963.1
2010 land area in square miles : 8.75

People born in Tuscumbia (10)

People born in Tuscumbia, including Robert Hampton, author Beverly Barton, baseball player Frank Manush, .

List

  • Margaret Pellegrini (American actress (1923-2013)) she was born in 23/09/1923
  • William H. Steele (American judge) he was born in 08/06/1951
  • William Henry Sawtelle (United States federal judge) he was born in 27/08/1868
  • Wilson D. Watson (United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 16/02/1922
  • Deion Belue (Player of American football) he was born in 03/09/1991
  • Cynthia Bailey (American model, reality television star and actress) she was born in 19/02/1968
  • Helen Keller (U.S. author and political activist for women's suffrage, labor rights, socialism, and antimilitarism; the 1st deaf-blind person to earn a bachelor's degree) she was born in 27/06/1880

Post offices near Tuscumbia

Post Office Name City ZIP
Tuscumbia Post Office Tuscumbia (AL) 35674
Sheffield Post Office Sheffield (AL) 35660
Muscle Shoal Post Office Muscle Shoals (AL) 35661
Floren Post Office Florence (AL) 35630
North Floren Post Office Florence (AL) 35630

Other places with the same name (2)

Other cities in Colbert County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Colbert County , AL.

City Name Population Title
Muscle Shoals 14,877 City in Alabama, USA
Sheffield 8,839 City in Alabama, USA
Bear Creek 1,061 Town in Marion County, Alabama, USA
Cherokee 999 Town in Alabama, United States
Littleville 992 Town
Leighton 754 Town in Alabama
Section 743 Town in Alabama
Lakeview 156 Town in DeKalb County, Alabama

Distance to Other Cities

Tuscumbia distances to largest Alabama cities