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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 63,929 population of Walker County, Alabama comprised of 1,594 people who identified as Hispanic (2.49%), and 62,335 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.51%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Walker County, Alabama with a population of 58,252 (91.12%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,928 (6.14%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,003 (1.57%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Walker County, Alabama in 2017, with a population of 56,968 (89.11%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,861 (6.04%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,284 (2.01%).

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

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Population By Race in Walker , AL in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,928 6.14%
White Alone 58,252 91.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 336 0.53%
Asian Alone 346 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 64 0.1%
Two Or More Races 1,003 1.57%
Population By Ethnicity in Walker , AL in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 67 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,284 2.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 82 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 45 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 36 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 80 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,861 6.04%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 56,968 89.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 254 0.4%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 301 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 923 1.44%