Colony, AL population by race
The table below shows Colony's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 30 | 11.67% |
Black or African American | 221 | 85.99% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
Asian | 6 | 2.33% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 0 | - |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | - |
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Colony 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; Colony has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Colony's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Colony population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 11.67% are white, 85.99% are Black or African American and 2.33% are Asian.
Colony '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 town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Colony is Black or African American with a population of 221 (85.99% of the total population).
2. There is no multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races .
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Colony, AL
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 257 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Colony is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 221 (85.99% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Colony, AL Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Colony's Non-Hispanic population.
Colony 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 | 30 | 11.67% |
Black or African American alone | 221 | 85.99% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 6 | 2.33% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | 0.00% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Colony's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Colony, AL is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Colony population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Colony's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Colony, AL have?
Colony, AL has 221 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 85.99% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Colony is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Colony, AL?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Colony is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 11.67% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Colony.
What is the majority race in Colony, AL?
With a population of 221 (85.99% of the total population), Black or African Americans are the largest racial majority in Colony.
Whites are second largest race in Colony, with 11.67% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates