Ranking of Alabama Counties By Percentage of Population with French (except Basque) Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 66.60K people in Alabama with French (except Basque) ancestry (1.33% of Alabama population). Among all Alabama counties, Mobile County had the highest percentage of its population with French (except Basque) ancestry (2.93%), followed by Baldwin County (2.67%), and Shelby County (2.13%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having French (except Basque) ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Alabama Counties By Percentage of Population with French (except Basque) Ancestry in 2021
Mobile County
Baldwin County
Shelby County
Conecuh County
Limestone County
Coffee County
Cleburne County
Marion County
Madison County
Coosa County
Ranking of Alabama Counties By Percentage of Population with French (except Basque) Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Mobile County 2.93
2 Baldwin County 2.67
3 Shelby County 2.13
4 Conecuh County 2.06
5 Limestone County 1.81
6 Coffee County 1.65
7 Cleburne County 1.61
8 Marion County 1.60
9 Madison County 1.54
10 Coosa County 1.42
11 Walker County 1.37
12 Lee County 1.35
13 Autauga County 1.34
14 Crenshaw County 1.29
14 Dale County 1.29
15 St. Clair County 1.28
16 Elmore County 1.23
17 Jefferson County 1.21
18 Pike County 1.18
19 Bibb County 1.17
20 Cherokee County 1.16
21 Houston County 1.11
21 Marengo County 1.11
22 Covington County 1.06
22 Talladega County 1.06
23 Tuscaloosa County 1.02
24 Morgan County 1.01
25 Marshall County 1.00
26 Cullman County 0.99
26 Geneva County 0.99
26 Jackson County 0.99
27 DeKalb County 0.94
28 Russell County 0.91
29 Chambers County 0.89
30 Lauderdale County 0.85
31 Montgomery County 0.82
32 Calhoun County 0.78
33 Etowah County 0.76
33 Randolph County 0.76
34 Pickens County 0.74
35 Dallas County 0.73
36 Fayette County 0.70
36 Henry County 0.70
37 Blount County 0.68
38 Winston County 0.66
39 Clarke County 0.65
39 Monroe County 0.65
40 Butler County 0.59
41 Hale County 0.57
42 Escambia County 0.52
43 Barbour County 0.44
44 Chilton County 0.43
45 Colbert County 0.40
46 Wilcox County 0.36
47 Lamar County 0.33
48 Lowndes County 0.30
48 Macon County 0.30
48 Sumter County 0.30
49 Clay County 0.28
50 Lawrence County 0.27
50 Tallapoosa County 0.27
51 Bullock County 0.26
51 Franklin County 0.26
51 Perry County 0.26
52 Greene County 0.24
53 Choctaw County 0.18
54 Washington County 0.08