Ranking of Alabama Counties By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 45.40K people in Alabama with Subsaharan African ancestry (0.91% of Alabama population). Among all Alabama counties, Clarke County had the highest percentage of its population with Subsaharan African ancestry (4.96%), followed by Jefferson County (2.37%), and Monroe County (1.94%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Subsaharan 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 Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarke County | 4.96 |
| 2 | Jefferson County | 2.37 |
| 3 | Monroe County | 1.94 |
| 4 | Montgomery County | 1.83 |
| 5 | Washington County | 1.57 |
| 6 | Coosa County | 1.22 |
| 7 | Dale County | 1.17 |
| 8 | Lowndes County | 1.12 |
| 9 | Coffee County | 1.07 |
| 10 | Lee County | 1.05 |
| 11 | Randolph County | 1.04 |
| 12 | Madison County | 1.03 |
| 13 | Autauga County | 0.95 |
| 14 | Sumter County | 0.94 |
| 15 | Barbour County | 0.93 |
| 16 | Pickens County | 0.91 |
| 17 | Calhoun County | 0.87 |
| 18 | Pike County | 0.85 |
| 19 | Mobile County | 0.83 |
| 20 | Tuscaloosa County | 0.78 |
| 21 | Marengo County | 0.76 |
| 22 | Butler County | 0.75 |
| 23 | Cherokee County | 0.72 |
| 23 | Macon County | 0.72 |
| 24 | Dallas County | 0.68 |
| 25 | Houston County | 0.65 |
| 26 | Crenshaw County | 0.64 |
| 26 | Talladega County | 0.64 |
| 27 | Elmore County | 0.60 |
| 28 | Bullock County | 0.59 |
| 28 | Hale County | 0.59 |
| 29 | Jackson County | 0.58 |
| 30 | Bibb County | 0.55 |
| 30 | Russell County | 0.55 |
| 31 | Chilton County | 0.54 |
| 32 | Chambers County | 0.52 |
| 32 | Shelby County | 0.52 |
| 33 | St. Clair County | 0.49 |
| 34 | Perry County | 0.44 |
| 34 | Walker County | 0.44 |
| 35 | DeKalb County | 0.42 |
| 36 | Choctaw County | 0.36 |
| 37 | Etowah County | 0.33 |
| 38 | Escambia County | 0.32 |
| 39 | Henry County | 0.27 |
| 40 | Wilcox County | 0.26 |
| 41 | Greene County | 0.24 |
| 42 | Baldwin County | 0.23 |
| 42 | Colbert County | 0.23 |
| 43 | Clay County | 0.21 |
| 44 | Tallapoosa County | 0.18 |
| 45 | Lauderdale County | 0.17 |
| 45 | Morgan County | 0.17 |
| 46 | Conecuh County | 0.14 |
| 46 | Marshall County | 0.14 |
| 47 | Winston County | 0.13 |
| 48 | Blount County | 0.12 |
| 48 | Limestone County | 0.12 |
| 49 | Cullman County | 0.11 |
| 50 | Lawrence County | 0.10 |
| 50 | Marion County | 0.10 |
| 51 | Lamar County | 0.09 |
| 52 | Covington County | 0.06 |
| 53 | Geneva County | 0.01 |