Alabama Population Aged 25 Years and Above By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 20, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Alabama population aged 25 years and above was 3,413,803.

Race: The White Alone racial group had the highest population aged 25 years and above (2.38M) and constituted 69.67% of the Alabama population aged 25yrs+. The Black or African American Alone racial group had the second highest population (854.09K) and constituted 25.02% of the population. The third highest racial group was Two Or More Races (74.46K), constituting 2.18% of the population.

Ethnicity: The population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 2.33M and constituted 68.25% of the Alabama population aged 25yrs+. The population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was 110.42K and constituted 3.23% of the population.

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Alabama Population Aged 25 Years and Above By Race in 2021
White Alone
Black Alone
Two or More Races
Asian Alone
Some Other Race Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Alabama Population Aged 25 Years and Above By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
All Others
Alabama Population Aged 25 Years and Above By Race in 2021
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Race Population % of Total Pop.
White Alone 2378234 69.67
Black or African American Alone 854093 25.02
Two Or More Races 74464 2.18
Asian Alone 48117 1.41
Some Other Race Alone 42613 1.25
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 15322 0.45
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 960 0.03
Alabama Population Aged 25 Years and Above By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population % of Total Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 2329837 68.25
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 110416 3.23
All Other Ethnicities 973550 28.52