Camden, AL population by race
The table below shows Camden's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 560 | 27.24% |
Black or African American | 1,419 | 69.02% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
Asian | 0 | - |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 0 | - |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 77 | 3.75% |
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Camden 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; Camden has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Camden's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Camden population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 27.24% are white, 69.02% are Black or African American and 3.75% are multiracial.
Camden '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 Black or African American population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Camden is Black or African American with a population of 1,419 (69.02% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 77 (3.75% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Camden, AL
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,056 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Camden is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 1,419 (69.02% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Camden, AL Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Camden's Non-Hispanic population.
Camden 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 | 560 | 27.24% |
Black or African American alone | 1,419 | 69.02% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 77 | 3.75% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Camden's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Camden, AL is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Camden population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Camden's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Camden, AL have?
Camden, AL has 1,419 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 69.02% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Camden is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Camden, AL?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Camden is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 27.24% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Camden.
What is the majority race in Camden, AL?
With a population of 1,419 (69.02% of the total population), Black or African Americans are the largest racial majority in Camden.
Whites are second largest race in Camden, with 27.24% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates