Ranking of Alabama Counties 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 counties, Jefferson County had the highest population with African ancestry (14.43K), followed by Montgomery County (3.27K), and Mobile County (2.58K).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties 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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Related Topics: Alabama ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Alabama Counties By Population with African Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 14431 |
| 2 | Montgomery County | 3271 |
| 3 | Mobile County | 2575 |
| 4 | Madison County | 2240 |
| 5 | Tuscaloosa County | 1505 |
| 6 | Lee County | 1230 |
| 7 | Clarke County | 1158 |
| 8 | Calhoun County | 835 |
| 9 | Shelby County | 601 |
| 10 | Houston County | 570 |
| 11 | Dale County | 563 |
| 12 | Autauga County | 552 |
| 13 | Coffee County | 518 |
| 14 | Elmore County | 516 |
| 15 | Talladega County | 475 |
| 16 | Baldwin County | 420 |
| 17 | St. Clair County | 410 |
| 18 | Monroe County | 390 |
| 19 | DeKalb County | 300 |
| 20 | Russell County | 292 |
| 21 | Walker County | 288 |
| 22 | Pike County | 283 |
| 23 | Jackson County | 252 |
| 24 | Etowah County | 251 |
| 25 | Dallas County | 245 |
| 25 | Washington County | 245 |
| 26 | Chilton County | 219 |
| 26 | Randolph County | 219 |
| 27 | Barbour County | 198 |
| 28 | Chambers County | 180 |
| 29 | Pickens County | 175 |
| 30 | Cherokee County | 174 |
| 31 | Morgan County | 157 |
| 32 | Marengo County | 147 |
| 33 | Butler County | 144 |
| 34 | Colbert County | 133 |
| 35 | Bibb County | 124 |
| 36 | Lauderdale County | 121 |
| 37 | Limestone County | 118 |
| 38 | Macon County | 117 |
| 38 | Sumter County | 117 |
| 39 | Lowndes County | 116 |
| 40 | Escambia County | 106 |
| 41 | Cullman County | 94 |
| 42 | Crenshaw County | 83 |
| 43 | Coosa County | 81 |
| 44 | Hale County | 76 |
| 45 | Tallapoosa County | 74 |
| 46 | Blount County | 72 |
| 47 | Bullock County | 56 |
| 48 | Henry County | 46 |
| 49 | Choctaw County | 39 |
| 50 | Winston County | 31 |
| 51 | Marion County | 30 |
| 52 | Lawrence County | 29 |
| 53 | Marshall County | 26 |
| 54 | Wilcox County | 24 |
| 55 | Perry County | 21 |
| 56 | Clay County | 19 |
| 56 | Greene County | 19 |
| 57 | Conecuh County | 16 |
| 58 | Lamar County | 12 |
| 59 | Covington County | 10 |
| 60 | Geneva County | 3 |