Alabama Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2022

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Black or African American Alone population in Alabama was 1,354,850 and represented 26.70% of the total Alabama population (5,073,903).

Among Alabama counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (288,405), followed by Mobile County (150,966), and Montgomery County (137,097). Winston County had the lowest (287).

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.

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Alabama Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2022
Alabama Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2022
County
Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Jefferson 288,405 43.36
Mobile 150,966 36.7
Montgomery 137,097 60.58
Madison 101,185 25.07
Tuscaloosa 76,915 32.5
Lee 41,305 22.86
Shelby 33,043 14.36
Houston 29,817 27.6
Russell 27,250 46.51
Talladega 26,454 32.76
Dallas 26,084 71.02
Calhoun 25,870 22.34
Baldwin 20,931 8.49
Elmore 19,777 22.07
Morgan 16,632 13.39
Limestone 15,903 14.34
Etowah 15,802 15.36
Macon 14,766 79.68
Chambers 13,652 39.96
Autauga 12,733 21.32
Pike 12,649 38.32
Barbour 11,691 47.33
Escambia 11,341 30.96
Tallapoosa 10,927 26.71
Dale 10,723 21.67
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