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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 4.61K people in Alabama with Portuguese ancestry (0.09% of Alabama population). Among all Alabama cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Boaz city had the highest percentage of its population with Portuguese ancestry (1.92%), followed by Jasper city (0.42%), and Decatur city (0.30%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Portuguese ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Alabama Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Portuguese Ancestry in 2021
Boaz city
Jasper city
Decatur city
Moody city
Pelham city
Fort Payne city
Hoover city
Gulf Shores city
Northport city
Gadsden city
Ranking of Alabama Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Portuguese Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Boaz city 1.92
2 Jasper city 0.42
3 Decatur city 0.30
4 Moody city 0.29
4 Pelham city 0.29
5 Fort Payne city 0.28
6 Hoover city 0.23
7 Gulf Shores city 0.22
8 Northport city 0.20
9 Gadsden city 0.19
10 Auburn city 0.18
10 Helena city 0.18
10 Huntsville city 0.18
11 Homewood city 0.16
12 Tuscaloosa city 0.15
13 Gardendale city 0.14
13 Hartselle city 0.14
14 Enterprise city 0.12
14 Prattville city 0.12
14 Tillmans Corner CDP 0.12
15 Montgomery city 0.10
16 Florence city 0.08
16 Jacksonville city 0.08
17 Alabaster city 0.07
17 Muscle Shoals city 0.07
18 Anniston city 0.06
18 Dothan city 0.06
19 Mobile city 0.05
20 Ozark city 0.04
21 Mountain Brook city 0.02
21 Phenix City city 0.02
21 Prichard city 0.02
22 Opelika city 0.01