Anderson, AL population by race
The table below shows Anderson's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 272 | 88.03% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 2.27% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 29 | 9.39% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 1 | 0.32% |
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Anderson population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Anderson has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Anderson's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Anderson population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 88.03% are white, 2.27% are Black or African American, 9.39% are Asian and 0.32% are multiracial.
Anderson 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Anderson is White with a population of 272 (88.03% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 1 (0.32% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Anderson, AL
By ethnicity, 5 (1.62% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 304 (98.38% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Anderson, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 267 (87.83% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Anderson, AL Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Anderson's Non-Hispanic population.
Anderson Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 267 | 87.83% |
| Black or African American alone | 7 | 2.30% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 29 | 9.54% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 1 | 0.33% |
Among the Hispanic population in Anderson, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 4 (80% of the total Hispanic population).
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Anderson, AL Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Anderson's Hispanic population.
Anderson Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 1 | 20.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 80.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Anderson, AL is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 1.62% of Anderson population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Anderson, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 4 (80% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Anderson, AL have?
Anderson, AL has 7 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 2.27% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Anderson is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Anderson, AL?
With 98.38% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Anderson.
That being said, with a 9.39% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in Anderson.
What is the majority race in Anderson, AL?
With a population of 272 (88.03% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Anderson.
Asians are second largest race in Anderson, with 9.39% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
