Alabama Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2019 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2019, the Alabama citizen population was 4.77M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen population (3.19M) and constituted 66.79% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen population (1.29M) and constituted 26.98% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (149.35K), constituting 3.13% of the total citizen population.

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

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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year (CVAP).

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Percentage of Alabama Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2019

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 2019

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Ethnicity	Population	% of Citizen Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	3186580	66.79
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	1287245	26.98
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	149345	3.13
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	80305	1.68
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	43200	0.91
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	22750	0.48
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	1520	0.03