Population By Race and Ethnicity in Macon County, AL in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 21,299 population of Macon County, Alabama comprised of 316 people who identified as Hispanic (1.48%), and 20,983 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.52%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Macon County, Alabama with a population of 17,545 (82.38%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,399 (15.96%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 246 (1.16%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Macon County, Alabama in 2011, with a population of 17,393 (81.66%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,278 (15.39%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 210 (0.99%).

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

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Population By Race in Macon , AL in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 17,545 82.38%
White Alone 3,399 15.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 35 0.16%
Asian Alone 69 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races 246 1.16%
Population By Ethnicity in Macon , AL in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 152 0.71%
White Alone - Hispanic 121 0.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 36 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 17,393 81.66%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,278 15.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 69 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 210 0.99%