Overview
1,522
Total Population
40.4
Median age
52.04%
Female population %
92.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
42.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Carbon Hill's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Carbon Hill is 40.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Carbon Hill's population under 18 was 21.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Carbon Hill's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Carbon Hill, 17.28% were under the age of 15, 23.46% aged 15 to 29, 46.71% aged 30 to 64, 12.02% aged 65 to 84, and 0.53% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 62 more females than males in Carbon Hill:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.04% females and 47.96% males in Carbon Hill, AL.
- The Carbon Hill, AL gender ratio is 92.2:100 i.e. 92.2 men to 100 women (0.922).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 137.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 93.
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Race / Ethnicity
Carbon Hill's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Carbon Hill population: 80.55% are White, 15.44% are Black or African American and 4.01% are multiracial.
- Carbon Hill's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,522 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Carbon Hill is White with a population of 1,226 (80.55% of the total population).
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Year by year
Carbon Hill's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,061 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Carbon Hill's population decreased by 36 (1.75%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Carbon Hill's population decreased by 268 (13.23%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Carbon Hill's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,727.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)