Ranking of Alabama Cities and Places By Population with African Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 37.84K people in Alabama with African ancestry. Among all Alabama cities and places, Birmingham city had the highest population with African ancestry (5.80K), followed by Montgomery city (3.14K), and Center Point city (2.62K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with African ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Alabama.

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Ranking of Alabama Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with African Ancestry in 2021

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of Alabama Cities and Places By Population with African Ancestry in 2021

Birmingham city

Montgomery city

Center Point city

Mobile city

Huntsville city

Tuscaloosa city

Clay city

Grayson Valley CDP

Thomasville city

Dothan city

Ranking of Alabama Cities and Places By Population with African Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	City or Place	Population
1	Birmingham city	5796
2	Montgomery city	3137
3	Center Point city	2620
4	Mobile city	1885
5	Huntsville city	1550
6	Tuscaloosa city	824
7	Clay city	821
8	Grayson Valley CDP	772
9	Thomasville city	578
10	Dothan city	564
11	Prattville city	561
12	Pinson city	503
13	Enterprise city	377
14	Bessemer city	354
15	Jackson city	333
16	Ozark city	320
17	Madison city	319
18	Anniston city	308
18	Phenix City city	308
19	Hoover city	301
19	Trussville city	301
20	Vestavia Hills city	289
21	Opelika city	283
22	Auburn city	277
23	Forestdale CDP	264
24	Fairfield city	262
25	Prichard city	255
26	Foley city	225
27	Lake View town	215
28	Troy city	214
29	Helena city	183
30	Homewood city	182
31	Selma city	179
32	Scottsboro city	178
33	Gardendale city	175
34	Roanoke city	174
35	Weaver city	163
36	Calera city	156
37	Hueytown city	138
38	Decatur city	132
38	Margaret town	132
39	Greenville city	125
40	Eufaula city	124
41	Gadsden city	123
42	Valley city	122
43	Florence city	121
44	Jasper city	114
45	Talladega city	113
46	Fultondale city	108
47	Tuskegee city	105
48	Irondale city	99
49	Parrish town	97
50	Attalla city	86
51	Pleasant Grove city	83
52	Loxley town	82
53	Clanton city	78
54	Oxford city	76
55	Steele town	75
56	Muscle Shoals city	73
57	York city	71
58	Daleville city	69
59	Pelham city	67
60	Aliceville city	66
61	Alabaster city	64
62	Dora city	60
63	Jacksonville city	59
64	Saks CDP	57
65	Grove Hill town	56
66	Chatom town	55
66	Elmore town	55
67	Flomaton town	53
67	Leeds city	53
68	Adamsville city	51
68	Brewton city	51
69	Jemison city	50
70	Centre city	46
70	Moundville town	46
70	White Hall town	46
71	Chickasaw city	45
72	Brundidge city	44
72	Creola city	44
72	Millbrook city	44
72	Sylacauga city	44
73	Cottondale CDP	41
74	Cleveland town	40
74	St. Stephens CDP	40
75	Excel town	39
76	Chelsea city	37
76	Hollywood town	37
77	Cullman city	34
77	Monroeville city	34
78	Daphne city	33
79	Midland City town	32
79	Smiths Station city	32
80	Double Springs town	31
81	West End-Cobb Town CDP	30
82	Clayton town	29
82	Level Plains town	29
83	Guin city	28
83	Lipscomb city	28
84	Gulf Shores city	27
84	Oneonta city	27
85	Brantley town	26
85	Pike Road town	26
86	Abanda CDP	25
86	Elba city	25
86	Harvest CDP	25
86	Linden city	25
86	Lisman town	25
86	Rainsville city	25
87	McDonald Chapel CDP	24
87	Trafford town	24
88	Alexander City city	23
88	Springville city	23
89	Fort Rucker CDP	22
90	Highland Lakes CDP	21
90	Leroy CDP	21
90	Marion city	21
90	New Brockton town	21
90	Union Springs city	21
91	Coffeeville town	20
91	Demopolis city	20
91	Wadley town	20
92	Bayou La Batre city	19
92	Hanceville city	19
92	Lanett city	19
92	Triana town	19
93	Athens city	18
93	Bay Minette city	18
93	Brighton city	18
93	Brook Highland CDP	18
93	Dadeville city	18
94	Carbon Hill city	17
94	Frisco City town	17
94	Warrior city	17
94	Wetumpka city	17
95	Evergreen city	16
95	Guntersville city	16
95	Hartselle city	16
95	Holt CDP	16
95	Lineville city	16
95	Midfield city	16
95	Moulton city	16
95	Tarrant city	16
96	Colony town	15
96	Grimes town	15
96	Loachapoka town	15
96	Vance town	15
96	Woodstock town	15
97	Boligee town	14
97	Columbiana city	14
97	Kinsey town	14
97	Northport city	14
97	Rockford town	14
97	Saraland city	14
98	La Fayette city	13
98	Tuscumbia city	13
99	Camp Hill town	12
99	Fort Payne city	12
99	Midway town	12
99	Notasulga town	12
99	South Vinemont town	12
100	Ohatchee town	11
100	Stevenson city	11
101	Abbeville city	10
101	Chunchula CDP	10
101	Coats Bend CDP	10
101	Courtland town	10
101	Deer Park CDP	10
101	Goodwater town	10
101	Mignon CDP	10
101	Pell City city	10
101	River Falls town	10
101	Sheffield city	10
102	Brookside town	9
102	Gordo town	9
102	Hobson City town	9
102	Selmont-West Selmont CDP	9
103	Mulga town	8
103	Napier Field town	8
103	Shiloh town	8
104	Beatrice town	7
104	Harpersville town	7
104	Taylor town	7
105	Walnut Grove town	6
106	Blountsville town	5
106	Reform town	5
107	Indian Springs Village city	4
107	McKenzie town	4
107	Newbern town	4
108	Arab city	3
108	Ashford town	3
108	Ashland town	3
108	Brookwood town	3
108	Detroit town	3
108	Dozier town	3
108	Geneva city	3
108	Grant town	3
108	Millry town	3
109	Albertville city	2