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Tuskegee

County:
Macon County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
17.06
State:
Alabama

Tuskegee is a city located in Macon County, Alabama. Tuskegee has a 2026 population of 8,308. It is also the county seat of Macon County. Tuskegee is currently declining at a rate of -2.03% annually and its population has decreased by -11.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,343 in 2020.

The median household income in Tuskegee is $38,000 with a poverty rate of 28.97%. The median age in Tuskegee is 22.9 years: 23.2 years for males, and 22.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 67.1 males.

8.3K
Total Population
487
Density (mi²)
-172 -2.03%
Growth

Tuskegee Population

Tuskegee Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,308-172-2.03%
20258,480-173-2%
20248,653-109-1.24%
20238,762-122-1.37%
20228,884-157-1.74%
20219,041-337-3.59%
20209,3431,22015.02%
20198,123-134-1.62%
20188,257-318-3.71%
20178,575-100-1.15%
20168,675-122-1.39%
20158,797-190-2.11%
20148,987-221-2.4%
20139,208-201-2.14%
20129,409-371-3.79%
20119,780-63-0.64%
20109,843-22-0.22%
200011,846-411-3.35%
199012,257-1,070-8.03%
198013,3272,29920.85%
197011,0284,01957.34%
19607,0092974.42%
19506,7122,77570.49%
19403,93762318.8%
19303,31451118.23%
19102,80300%

Median Age

Overall: 22.9 years
Female: 22.6 years
Male: 23.2 years

Tuskegee Adults

There are 7,568 adults, (1,311 of whom are seniors) in Tuskegee.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,349 (59.8%)
Male: 3,589 (40.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Tuskegee includes 84.02% Black or African American, 12.25% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American7,51084.02%
White1,09512.25%
Two or more races2352.63%
Other race500.56%
Asian450.5%
Native American30.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White430.48%
Two or more races410.46%
Other race390.44%
Asian40.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American7,51084.02%
White1,05211.77%
Two or more races1942.17%
Asian410.46%
Other race110.12%
Native American30.03%

Tuskegee Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Tuskegee 's average per capita income is $38,578. Household income levels show a median of $38,000. The poverty rate stands at 28.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$116,200-
Families$50,483$78,580
Households$38,000$59,838
Non Families$25,811$33,954

$38,578

Average Income

$38,000

Median Household Income

28.97%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)