Alabama Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2010 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2010, the Alabama citizen population was 4.60M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen population (3.18M) and constituted 69.06% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen population (1.22M) and constituted 26.57% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (91.22K), constituting 1.98% of the total citizen population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Percentage of Alabama Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2010
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Alabama Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2010
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Ethnicity Population % of Citizen Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 3176965 69.06
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 1222435 26.57
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 91215 1.98
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 54080 1.18
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 30690 0.67
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 23580 0.51
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1290 0.03