Barbour County, AL population by race
The table below shows Barbour County's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,309 | 45.46% |
| Black or African American | 11,668 | 46.90% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 74 | 0.30% |
| Asian | 126 | 0.51% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.01% |
| Some other race | 1,088 | 4.37% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 609 | 2.45% |
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Barbour County 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; Barbour County has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Barbour County's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Barbour County population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 45.46% are white, 46.90% are Black or African American, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.51% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 4.37% are some other race and 2.45% are multiracial.
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Barbour County, AL population by race.
The largest racial group in Barbour County is Black or African American with a population of 11,668 (46.90% of the total population).
Barbour County 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of any race in the county.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Barbour County is Black or African American with a population of 11,668 (46.90% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 609 (2.45% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Barbour County, AL
By ethnicity, 1,202 (4.83% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 23,675 (95.17% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Barbour County, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 11,662 (49.26% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Barbour County, AL Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Barbour County's Non-Hispanic population.
Barbour County 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 | 11,084 | 46.82% |
| Black or African American alone | 11,662 | 49.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 63 | 0.27% |
| Asian alone | 126 | 0.53% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 3 | 0.01% |
| Some other race alone | 290 | 1.22% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 447 | 1.89% |
Among the Hispanic population in Barbour County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 975 (81.11% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Barbour County, AL Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Barbour County's Hispanic population.
Barbour County Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 975 | 81.11% |
| Puerto Rican | 33 | 2.75% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 194 | 16.14% |
Things to know
What percentage of Barbour County, AL is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 4.83% of Barbour County population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Barbour County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 975 (81.11% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Barbour County, AL have?
Barbour County, AL has 11,668 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 46.90% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Barbour County is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Barbour County, AL?
With 95.17% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Barbour County.
That being said, with a 45.46% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Barbour County.
What is the majority race in Barbour County, AL?
With a population of 11,668 (46.90% of the total population), Black or African Americans are the largest racial majority in Barbour County.
Whites are second largest race in Barbour County, with 45.46% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
