Population By Race and Ethnicity in Macon County, AL in 2023

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 18,370 population of Macon County, Alabama comprised of 427 people who identified as Hispanic (2.32%), and 17,943 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.68%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Macon County, Alabama with a population of 14,535 (79.12%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,383 (18.42%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 278 (1.51%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Macon County, Alabama in 2023, with a population of 14,392 (78.35%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,177 (17.3%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 220 (1.2%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 14,535 79.12%
White Alone 3,383 18.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 61 0.33%
Asian Alone 110 0.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races 278 1.51%
Population By Ethnicity in Macon , AL in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 143 0.78%
White Alone - Hispanic 206 1.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 58 0.32%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 14,392 78.35%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,177 17.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 49 0.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 103 0.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 220 1.2%