Alabama Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, Alabama's population of 5.02M residents comprised of 264.05K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (5.26%), and 4.76M residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.75%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alabama, with a population of 3.22M (64.10%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Alabama, with a population of 1.30M (25.80%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Alabama, with a population of 256.95K (5.11%). The smallest racial group in Alabama was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 2.98K (0.06%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Alabama, with a population of 3.17M (63.12%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Alabama, with a population of 1.29M (25.64%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Alabama, with a population of 184.62K (3.68%). The smallest ethnic group in Alabama was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 372 (0.01%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Alabama from the 2020 decennial census.
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Race | Population | % of State Population |
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Black or African American Alone | 1296162 | 25.80 |
White Alone | 3220452 | 64.10 |
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 33625 | 0.67 |
Asian Alone | 76660 | 1.53 |
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 2984 | 0.06 |
Some Other Race Alone | 137443 | 2.74 |
Two Or More Races | 256953 | 5.11 |
Ethnicity | Population | % of State Population |
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Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 3171351 | 63.12 |
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 1288159 | 25.64 |
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 184618 | 3.68 |
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 122988 | 2.45 |
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 75918 | 1.51 |
Hispanic - Two or More Races | 72335 | 1.44 |
Hispanic - White Alone | 49101 | 0.98 |
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 23119 | 0.46 |
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 14455 | 0.29 |
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 10506 | 0.21 |
Hispanic - Black Alone | 8003 | 0.16 |
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 2612 | 0.05 |
Hispanic - Asian Alone | 742 | 0.02 |
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 372 | 0.01 |