Alabama Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2020

Updated on January 30, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Black or African American Alone population in Alabama was 1,351,500 and represented 26.86% of the total Alabama population (5,031,362).

Among Alabama counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (294,052), followed by Mobile County (151,061), and Montgomery County (136,939). Winston County had the lowest (237).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can see similar information for other states and also by state for the United States.

You can also see similar information for other racial and ethnicity groups in Alabama.

See this for other years:
Alabama Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2020
Alabama Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2020
Items per page:
0 of 0
County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Autauga 12102 20.55
Baldwin 20278 8.7
Barbour 11979 47.99
Bibb 4637 20.9
Blount 1023 1.73
Bullock 7200 69.93
Butler 8540 44.87
Calhoun 25615 22.04
Chambers 13860 40.01
Cherokee 1019 4.08
Chilton 4656 10.34
Choctaw 5219 41.36
Clarke 10376 45.15
Clay 1980 13.93
Cleburne 440 2.92
Coffee 9407 17.57
Colbert 9275 16.19
Conecuh 5294 45.82
Coosa 3139 30.36
Covington 4755 12.68
Crenshaw 3152 23.94
Cullman 1169 1.33
Dale 10344 21
Dallas 26916 70.51
DeKalb 1359 1.9
Elmore 18998 21.63
Escambia 11396 31.07
Etowah 16167 15.63
Fayette 1911 11.7
Franklin 1413 4.41
Geneva 2490 9.33
Greene 6147 79.81
Hale 8549 57.89
Henry 4377 25.49
Houston 29609 27.6
Jackson 1802 3.43
Jefferson 294052 43.58
Lamar 1441 10.33
Lauderdale 9577 10.19
Lawrence 3515 10.62
Lee 39977 22.88
Limestone 14519 13.94
Lowndes 7522 73.22
Macon 15621 80.22
Madison 98095 25.12
Marengo 9949 51.64
Marion 1081 3.71
Marshall 3061 3.13
Mobile 151061 36.46
Monroe 8123 41.23
Montgomery 136939 59.98
Morgan 16208 13.15
Perry 5782 68.36
Pickens 7581 40.06
Pike 12515 38.03
Randolph 4198 19
Russell 27163 45.84
St. Clair 9043 9.87
Shelby 30882 13.79
Sumter 8599 70.51
Talladega 26710 32.8
Tallapoosa 11142 26.99
Tuscaloosa 75452 32.59
Walker 3992 6.13
Washington 3554 23.19
Wilcox 7316 70.13
Winston 237 1.01