Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washington County, AL in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 17,147 population of Washington County, Alabama comprised of 207 people who identified as Hispanic (1.21%), and 16,940 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.79%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Alabama with a population of 11,373 (66.33%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,191 (24.44%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,323 (7.72%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Alabama in 2012, with a population of 11,237 (65.53%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,168 (24.31%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,293 (7.54%).

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

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Population By Race in Washington , AL in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,191 24.44%
White Alone 11,373 66.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,323 7.72%
Asian Alone 57 0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14 0.08%
Two Or More Races 189 1.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , AL in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 23 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 136 0.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 30 0.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 11 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,168 24.31%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,237 65.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,293 7.54%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 54 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 178 1.04%