Tillmans Corner, or Tillman’s Corner, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 17,731.
Demographics
Racial and ethnic composition
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+Tillmans Corner racial composition<br><small></small>
! Race / ethnicity <small>(NH = non-Hispanic)</small>
! Pop. 2000
! Pop. 2010
!
! % 2000
! % 2010
!
|-
| White alone (NH)
| 14,558
| 13,996
| style='background: #ffffe6; |11,960
| 92.82%
| 90.85%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |67.45%
|-
| Black or African American alone (NH)
| 494
| 1,961
| style='background: #ffffe6; |3,193
| 3.15%
| 11.27%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |18.01%
|-
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
| 93
| 93
| style='background: #ffffe6; |96
| 0.59%
| 0.54%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |0.54%
|-
| Asian alone (NH)
| 145
| 360
| style='background: #ffffe6; |647
| 0.92%
| 2.07%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |3.65%
|-
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)
| 1
| 17
| style='background: #ffffe6; |7
| 0.01%
| 0.10%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |0.04%
|-
| Other race alone (NH)
| 13
| 28
| style='background: #ffffe6; |64
| 0.08%
| 0.16%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |0.36%
|-
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
| 189
| 281
| style='background: #ffffe6; |844
| 1.21%
| 1.62%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |4.76%
|-
| Hispanic or Latino (any race)
| 192
| 662
| style='background: #ffffe6; |920
| 1.22%
| 3.81%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |5.19%
|-
| Total
| 15,685
| 17,398
| style='background: #ffffe6; |17,731
| 100.00%
| 100.00%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%
|}
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, there were 17,731 people in the CDP. The median age was 38.1 years. 24.2% of residents were under the age of 18 and 16.2% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 93.9 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.8 males age 18 and over.
100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, and 0.0% lived in rural areas.
There were 6,914 households in Tillmans Corner, including 4,384 families. Of all households, 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living in them, 42.7% were married-couple households, 18.9% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 31.1% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. of 2010, there were 17,398 people, 6,604 households, and 4,690 families residing in the community. The population density was . There were 7,109 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the community was 82.2% White, 11.4% Black or African American, 0.6% Native American, 2.1% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.6% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. 3.8% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 6,604 households, out of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.7% were married couples living together, 16.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.09.
In the community, the population was spread out, with 25.6% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.1 years. For every 100 females there were 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.9 males.
The median income for a household in the community was $38,031, and the median income for a family was $44,784. Males had a median income of $38,617 versus $25,544 for females. The per capita income for the community was $18,291. About 18.4% of families and 20.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.2% of those under age 18 and 8.5% of those age 65 or over.
2000 census
As of the census of 2000, there were 15,685 people, 5,904 households, and 4,457 families residing in the community. The population density was . There were 6,347 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the community was 93.57% White, 3.16% Black or African American, 0.61% Native American, 0.94% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 1.32% from two or more races. 1.22% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 5,904 households, out of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.4% were married couples living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.5% were non-families. 20.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.05.
In the community, the population was spread out, with 25.9% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 9.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 95.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.4 males.
The median income for a household in the community was $34,309, and the median income for a family was $40,409. Males had a median income of $30,613 versus $21,637 for females. The per capita income for the community was $16,901. About 11.9% of families and 13.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.5% of those under age 18 and 7.1% of those age 65 or over.
Education
It is within the Mobile County Public School System.
Sections of the current CDP are served by Nan Gray Davis, Griggs, Haskew, and Meadowlake elementary schools. Middle schools serving sections of Tillmans Corner include Hankins Middle School and Burns Middle School. Much of it is zoned to Theodore High School while a small portion is zoned to Davidson High School.