Population By Race and Ethnicity in DeKalb County, AL in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 71,648 population of DeKalb County, Alabama comprised of 11,013 people who identified as Hispanic (15.37%), and 60,635 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.63%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in DeKalb County, Alabama with a population of 66,317 (92.56%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,685 (2.35%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,476 (2.06%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in DeKalb County, Alabama in 2020, with a population of 56,933 (79.46%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 9,384 (13.1%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,473 (2.06%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in DeKalb, Alabama.

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Population By Race in DeKalb , AL in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,359 1.9%
White Alone 66,317 92.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,476 2.06%
Asian Alone 362 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 449 0.63%
Two Or More Races 1,685 2.35%
Population By Ethnicity in DeKalb , AL in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 314 0.44%
White Alone - Hispanic 9,384 13.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 586 0.82%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 114 0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 403 0.56%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 212 0.3%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,045 1.46%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 56,933 79.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 890 1.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 248 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 46 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,473 2.06%