Ranking of Alabama Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that were Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Alabama counties, in April 2020, among all of Alabama's cities and places (towns and villages) with a population of at least 10K, Prichard city had the highest percentage of its population that identified their race as Black or African American Alone (84.57%), followed by Selma city (82.39%), and Forestdale CDP (78.86%).
The chart and table below shows the ranking of all of Alabama cities and places with a population of at least 10K, based on the percentage of the population that identified as Black or African American Alone.
You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of cities and places for other racial groups, as well as for the different ethnicities in Alabama.
Rank | City or Place | Percent of City Population |
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1 | Prichard city | 84.57 |
2 | Selma city | 82.39 |
3 | Forestdale CDP | 78.86 |
4 | Center Point city | 74.27 |
5 | Bessemer city | 69.89 |
6 | Birmingham city | 68.40 |
7 | Montgomery city | 60.29 |
8 | Talladega city | 52.17 |
9 | Mobile city | 51.35 |
10 | Anniston city | 49.36 |
11 | Phenix City city | 49.06 |
12 | Eufaula city | 47.33 |
13 | Tuscaloosa city | 41.21 |
14 | Troy city | 39.86 |
15 | Hueytown city | 38.82 |
16 | Opelika city | 38.75 |
17 | Clay city | 36.83 |
18 | Gadsden city | 35.67 |
19 | Valley city | 35.65 |
20 | Jacksonville city | 35.61 |
21 | McCalla CDP | 35.54 |
22 | Sylacauga city | 34.37 |
23 | Dothan city | 33.62 |
24 | Ozark city | 33.43 |
25 | Alexander City city | 33.09 |
26 | Calera city | 31.69 |
27 | Irondale city | 30.11 |
28 | Huntsville city | 29.34 |
29 | Millbrook city | 26.40 |
30 | Northport city | 25.03 |
31 | Decatur city | 23.20 |
32 | Prattville city | 21.12 |
33 | Enterprise city | 20.50 |
34 | Homewood city | 19.86 |
35 | Florence city | 18.86 |
36 | Auburn city | 18.40 |
37 | Tillmans Corner CDP | 18.13 |
38 | Muscle Shoals city | 17.32 |
39 | Athens city | 17.02 |
40 | Hoover city | 16.87 |
41 | Oxford city | 16.60 |
42 | Helena city | 16.25 |
43 | Alabaster city | 16.09 |
44 | Pell City city | 15.60 |
45 | Leeds city | 15.47 |
46 | Gardendale city | 15.02 |
47 | Madison city | 14.85 |
48 | Saraland city | 14.10 |
49 | Jasper city | 13.07 |
50 | Pelham city | 12.83 |
51 | Foley city | 11.64 |
52 | Trussville city | 11.04 |
53 | Rainbow City city | 11.03 |
54 | Daphne city | 10.76 |
55 | Moody city | 10.21 |
56 | Chelsea city | 9.22 |
57 | Russellville city | 8.23 |
58 | Spanish Fort city | 6.12 |
59 | Scottsboro city | 4.92 |
60 | Fairhope city | 4.91 |
61 | Albertville city | 4.89 |
62 | Vestavia Hills city | 4.71 |
63 | Hartselle city | 4.60 |
64 | Fort Payne city | 3.42 |
65 | Boaz city | 2.18 |
66 | Gulf Shores city | 2.08 |
67 | Cullman city | 1.33 |
68 | Mountain Brook city | 0.43 |