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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 16,607 population of Washington County, Alabama comprised of 229 people who identified as Hispanic (1.38%), and 16,378 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.62%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Alabama with a population of 10,979 (66.11%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,988 (24.01%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,277 (7.69%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Alabama in 2016, with a population of 10,823 (65.17%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,964 (23.87%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,249 (7.52%).

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 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,988 24.01%
White Alone 10,979 66.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,277 7.69%
Asian Alone 117 0.71%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.1%
Two Or More Races 229 1.38%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , AL in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 24 0.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 156 0.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 28 0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,964 23.87%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,823 65.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,249 7.52%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 114 0.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 215 1.3%