Tuscaloosa County Map, Alabama
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Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
Tuscaloosa County spans west-central Alabama with roughly 220,000 residents. The City of Tuscaloosa is its largest city and the county seat.
The University of Alabama is a big part of the local culture, especially during football season when Bryant-Denny Stadium roars to life. Lake Lurleen State Park is a natural getaway with hiking trails and a swimming beach.
The Alabama Museum of Natural History on campus houses the state’s natural treasures. Mercedes-Benz operates a large manufacturing plant here, influencing the local economy.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Tuscaloosa County |
| County Seat | Tuscaloosa |
| Population | Approximately 224,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Tuscaloosa, Northport, Holt, Brookwood, Vance, Coaling, Coker, Lake View, Moundville, Woodstock |
| Interstates and Highways | Interstate 20, Interstate 59, Interstate 359, U.S. Highway 11, U.S. Highway 43, U.S. Highway 82, State Route 69, State Route 215 |
| FIPS Code | 01-125 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 1,351 square miles (Land: 1,322 sq mi, Water: 29 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Walker County (Northeast), Jefferson County (East), Bibb County (Southeast), Hale County (South), Greene County (Southwest), Pickens County (West), Fayette County (Northwest) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CT) |
| State | Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.2098° N, 87.5692° W |
| Etymology | Named after Tuskaloosa, a Native American chief of the Mississippian culture |
| Major Landmarks | University of Alabama, Bryant-Denny Stadium, Lake Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, Alabama Museum of Natural History, Paul W. Bryant Museum |
| Website | Tuscaloosa County Website |
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