RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 121 SHOWN OF 121

Highest Black population share, Alabama cities · 2020

Alabama cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 121 cities in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000

01Fairfield, ALAL9,48394.7%+4.8 pts

02Tuskegee, ALAL8,64494.3%−0.7 pts

03Prichard, ALAL18,82584.3%+0.1 pts

04Selma, ALAL16,07782.1%+12.7 pts

05Forestdale, ALAL9,74278.7%+32.8 pts

06Center Point, ALAL15,53874.0%+49.8 pts

07Bessemer, ALAL24,98469.6%+0.3 pts

08Birmingham, ALAL195,89368.1%−5.1 pts

09Pleasant Grove, ALAL9,34662.0%+47.6 pts

10Montgomery, ALAL195,30060.0%+10.6 pts

11Monroeville, ALAL5,75859.3%+14.9 pts

12Lanett, ALAL6,78158.8%+5.4 pts

13Greenville, ALAL6,91258.2%+10.3 pts

14Atmore, ALAL8,36054.2%+8.1 pts

15Demopolis, ALAL6,64154.0%+3.4 pts

16Talladega, ALAL14,84052.0%+9.9 pts

17Grayson Valley, ALAL6,07752.0%+48.5 pts

18Mobile, ALAL200,82451.1%+5.0 pts

19Tarrant, ALAL5,63950.6%+32.0 pts

20Anniston, ALAL20,93049.0%+0.5 pts

21Phenix City, ALAL38,34448.4%+3.7 pts

22Eufaula, ALAL12,43746.9%+6.7 pts

23Chickasaw, ALAL6,16642.7%+34.7 pts

24Triana, ALAL5,24441.8%−44.5 pts

25Tuscaloosa, ALAL114,31641.0%−1.5 pts

26Brewton, ALAL5,11340.7%+0.5 pts

27Roanoke, ALAL5,44040.2%+0.6 pts

28Troy, ALAL18,02239.6%+1.3 pts

29Hueytown, ALAL16,15938.7%+23.3 pts

30Opelika, ALAL35,76538.5%−4.2 pts

31Clay, ALAL10,19836.6%+35.9 pts

32Valley, ALAL10,29435.5%+7.0 pts

33McCalla, ALAL13,25335.4%–

34Gadsden, ALAL33,36735.4%+1.5 pts

35Jacksonville, ALAL14,40035.3%+15.2 pts

36Bay Minette, ALAL8,55535.3%+2.0 pts

37Sylacauga, ALAL12,05534.3%+5.5 pts

38Dothan, ALAL72,06033.4%+3.5 pts

39Ozark, ALAL14,26933.1%+5.0 pts

40Alexander City, ALAL14,51532.9%+4.6 pts

41Pinson, ALAL7,83032.9%+24.7 pts

42Harvest, ALAL5,95532.5%+13.8 pts

43Fultondale, ALAL9,30731.7%+26.4 pts

44Calera, ALAL18,99231.6%+11.9 pts

45Pike Road, ALAL11,89931.5%−8.9 pts

46Irondale, ALAL13,54529.9%+4.8 pts

47Huntsville, ALAL233,62729.0%−1.0 pts

48Wetumpka, ALAL7,53526.3%−2.6 pts

49Millbrook, ALAL17,62326.3%+9.3 pts

50Andalusia, ALAL8,76325.8%+1.4 pts

51Lincoln, ALAL8,11025.3%−1.7 pts

52Sheffield, ALAL9,41625.0%−1.1 pts

53Meridianville, ALAL11,15025.0%+15.6 pts

54Northport, ALAL31,64824.9%−1.0 pts

55Saks, ALAL10,68123.6%+10.9 pts

56Headland, ALAL5,60323.5%−7.7 pts

57Decatur, ALAL58,05623.0%+3.6 pts

58Montevallo, ALAL7,87222.7%−3.2 pts

59Columbiana, ALAL5,10622.5%+3.0 pts

60Tuscumbia, ALAL9,33222.0%−0.5 pts

61Moores Mill, ALAL6,37821.5%+2.9 pts

62Prattville, ALAL40,58220.9%+6.6 pts

63Enterprise, ALAL31,21120.2%−2.6 pts

64Margaret, ALAL7,14920.0%−12.6 pts

65Homewood, ALAL28,11819.8%+4.5 pts

66Brook Highland, ALAL8,14619.0%–

67Florence, ALAL42,58118.7%−0.4 pts

68Smiths Station, ALAL5,59618.5%–

69Clanton, ALAL9,28918.5%−1.2 pts

70Auburn, ALAL85,11318.3%+1.6 pts

71Tillmans Corner, ALAL17,67718.0%+14.9 pts

72Opp, ALAL6,73817.9%+2.3 pts

73Muscle Shoals, ALAL17,66617.2%+3.2 pts

74Athens, ALAL34,20916.8%−1.3 pts

75Hoover, ALAL93,55016.8%+10.0 pts

76Oxford, ALAL22,19916.5%+6.6 pts

77Helena, ALAL23,38816.2%+11.2 pts

78Alabaster, ALAL34,74815.9%+6.0 pts

79Pell City, ALAL14,32015.6%+0.3 pts

80Leeds, ALAL12,83115.3%−0.5 pts

81Gardendale, ALAL16,42515.0%+13.5 pts

82Madison, ALAL67,96814.7%+1.8 pts

83Saraland, ALAL16,65214.0%+5.1 pts

84Attalla, ALAL5,80713.3%+0.1 pts

85Jasper, ALAL14,58513.0%−0.8 pts

86Pelham, ALAL25,66412.8%+8.8 pts

87Semmes, ALAL6,25911.5%–

88Foley, ALAL30,35411.5%−10.3 pts

89Trussville, ALAL27,27311.0%+9.5 pts

90Rainbow City, ALAL10,40610.9%+7.4 pts

91Daphne, ALAL31,39610.6%−1.6 pts

92Loxley, ALAL6,13110.4%+5.1 pts

93Moody, ALAL13,55910.2%+6.4 pts

94Odenville, ALAL6,0239.2%+7.2 pts

95Chelsea, ALAL17,7169.1%+8.3 pts

96Guntersville, ALAL9,3948.7%+0.2 pts

97Russellville, ALAL10,9048.0%−3.2 pts

98Satsuma, ALAL6,8517.8%+2.7 pts

99Robertsdale, ALAL7,7617.6%+4.3 pts

100Highland Lakes, ALAL5,8667.3%–

101Hamilton, ALAL6,7697.0%−0.6 pts

102Meadowbrook, ALAL9,1176.7%+3.9 pts

103Holtville, ALAL5,1586.4%–

104Spanish Fort, ALAL11,2036.1%+1.7 pts

105Oneonta, ALAL7,0225.8%−1.5 pts

106Scottsboro, ALAL16,1234.9%−0.4 pts

107Fairhope, ALAL26,6254.8%−2.9 pts

108Vestavia Hills, ALAL38,3064.6%+2.8 pts

109Albertville, ALAL23,7104.6%+2.6 pts

110Hartselle, ALAL16,3124.6%−0.5 pts

111Springville, ALAL5,5974.3%−3.5 pts

112Fort Payne, ALAL15,1893.3%−1.1 pts

113Glencoe, ALAL5,4262.9%+1.1 pts

114Southside, ALAL9,7182.3%+1.7 pts

115Gulf Shores, ALAL17,3942.0%+1.8 pts

116Boaz, ALAL10,6191.9%+0.6 pts

117Cullman, ALAL20,7991.3%+1.0 pts

118Orange Beach, ALAL8,7981.1%+0.7 pts

119Rainsville, ALAL6,0200.5%+0.4 pts

120Mountain Brook, ALAL21,6610.4%+0.1 pts

121Arab, ALAL9,0610.4%+0.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS