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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 40,624 population of Tallapoosa County, Alabama comprised of 970 people who identified as Hispanic (2.39%), and 39,654 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.61%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Tallapoosa County, Alabama with a population of 28,684 (70.61%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,995 (27.07%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 514 (1.26%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Tallapoosa County, Alabama in 2017, with a population of 27,998 (68.92%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,837 (26.68%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 686 (1.69%).

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

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Population By Race in Tallapoosa , AL in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 10,995 27.07%
White Alone 28,684 70.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 161 0.4%
Asian Alone 248 0.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 22 0.05%
Two Or More Races 514 1.26%
Population By Ethnicity in Tallapoosa , AL in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 158 0.39%
White Alone - Hispanic 686 1.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 20 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 15 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 17 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 74 0.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 10,837 26.68%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 27,998 68.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 141 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 233 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 440 1.08%