Population By Race and Ethnicity in Etowah County, AL in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 103,076 population of Etowah County, Alabama comprised of 4,034 people who identified as Hispanic (3.91%), and 99,042 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.09%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Etowah County, Alabama with a population of 83,331 (80.84%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 16,199 (15.72%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,686 (1.64%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Etowah County, Alabama in 2017, with a population of 80,348 (77.95%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 15,957 (15.48%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,983 (2.89%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Etowah County, AL in 2017

Total Population:103,076

Non Hispanic (96.09%)

Hispanic (3.91%)

Race in Etowah County, AL in 2017

Total Population:103,076

White Alone (80.84%)

Black or African American Alone (15.72%)

Two or more races (1.64%)

Asian Alone (0.87%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.62%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.31%)

Ethnicity in Etowah County, AL in 2017

Total Population:103,076

Non-Hispanic White Alone (77.95%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (15.48%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.89%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.48%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.42%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.77%)

Population By Race in Etowah , AL in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	83,331	80.84%
Black or African American Alone	16,199	15.72%
Two Or More Races	1,686	1.64%
Asian Alone	900	0.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	637	0.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	323	0.31%

Population By Ethnicity in Etowah , AL in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	80,348	77.95%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	15,957	15.48%
White Alone - Hispanic	2,983	2.89%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,530	1.48%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	791	0.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	370	0.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	277	0.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	267	0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	242	0.24%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	156	0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	109	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	46	0.05%