Sweet Water, AL population by race
The table below shows Sweet Water's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 235 | 98.33% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.67% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | - |
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Sweet Water 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; Sweet Water has a population in 2 of the race categories.
This confirms that Sweet Water's population is not that diverse.
The percent distribution of Sweet Water population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 98.33% are white and 1.67% are Black or African American.
Sweet Water '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 Sweet Water is White with a population of 235 (98.33% 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 Sweet Water, AL
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 239 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Sweet Water is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 235 (98.33% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Sweet Water, AL Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Sweet Water's Non-Hispanic population.
Sweet Water 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 | 235 | 98.33% |
| Black or African American alone | 4 | 1.67% |
| 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) | 0 | 0.00% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Sweet Water's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Sweet Water, AL is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Sweet Water population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Sweet Water's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Sweet Water, AL have?
Sweet Water, AL has 4 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.67% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Sweet Water is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Sweet Water, AL?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Sweet Water is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 1.67% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Sweet Water.
What is the majority race in Sweet Water, AL?
With a population of 235 (98.33% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Sweet Water.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Sweet Water, with 1.67% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
