Population By Race and Ethnicity in Macon County, AL in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 19,077 population of Macon County, Alabama comprised of 331 people who identified as Hispanic (1.74%), and 18,746 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.27%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Macon County, Alabama with a population of 15,522 (81.36%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,127 (16.39%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 275 (1.44%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Macon County, Alabama in 2016, with a population of 15,399 (80.72%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,980 (15.62%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 231 (1.21%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Macon County, AL in 2016

Total Population:19,077

Non Hispanic (98.27%)

Hispanic (1.74%)

Race in Macon County, AL in 2016

Total Population:19,077

Black or African American Alone (81.36%)

White Alone (16.39%)

Two or more races (1.44%)

Asian Alone (0.53%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.26%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)

Ethnicity in Macon County, AL in 2016

Total Population:19,077

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (80.72%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (15.62%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.21%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.03%)

Hispanic White Alone (0.77%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.65%)

Population By Race in Macon , AL in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
Black or African American Alone	15,522	81.36%
White Alone	3,127	16.39%
Two Or More Races	275	1.44%
Asian Alone	101	0.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	49	0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	3	0.02%

Population By Ethnicity in Macon , AL in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	15,399	80.72%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	2,980	15.62%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	231	1.21%
White Alone - Hispanic	147	0.77%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	123	0.65%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	93	0.49%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	44	0.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	41	0.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	8	0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	8	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	2	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	1	0.01%