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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%+5%

02Tuskegee, ALAL8,64494.3%−1%

03Prichard, ALAL18,82584.3%+0%

04Selma, ALAL16,07782.1%+18%

05Forestdale, ALAL9,74278.7%+72%

06Center Point, ALAL15,53874.0%+207%

07Bessemer, ALAL24,98469.6%+0%

08Birmingham, ALAL195,89368.1%−7%

09Pleasant Grove, ALAL9,34662.0%+331%

10Montgomery, ALAL195,30060.0%+21%

11Monroeville, ALAL5,75859.3%+33%

12Lanett, ALAL6,78158.8%+10%

13Greenville, ALAL6,91258.2%+21%

14Atmore, ALAL8,36054.2%+18%

15Demopolis, ALAL6,64154.0%+7%

16Talladega, ALAL14,84052.0%+24%

17Grayson Valley, ALAL6,07752.0%+1406%

18Mobile, ALAL200,82451.1%+11%

19Tarrant, ALAL5,63950.6%+172%

20Anniston, ALAL20,93049.0%+1%

21Phenix City, ALAL38,34448.4%+8%

22Eufaula, ALAL12,43746.9%+17%

23Chickasaw, ALAL6,16642.7%+430%

24Triana, ALAL5,24441.8%−52%

25Tuscaloosa, ALAL114,31641.0%−4%

26Brewton, ALAL5,11340.7%+1%

27Roanoke, ALAL5,44040.2%+1%

28Troy, ALAL18,02239.6%+3%

29Hueytown, ALAL16,15938.7%+151%

30Opelika, ALAL35,76538.5%−10%

31Clay, ALAL10,19836.6%+5225%

32Valley, ALAL10,29435.5%+24%

33McCalla, ALAL13,25335.4%–

34Gadsden, ALAL33,36735.4%+5%

35Jacksonville, ALAL14,40035.3%+75%

36Bay Minette, ALAL8,55535.3%+6%

37Sylacauga, ALAL12,05534.3%+19%

38Dothan, ALAL72,06033.4%+12%

39Ozark, ALAL14,26933.1%+18%

40Alexander City, ALAL14,51532.9%+16%

41Pinson, ALAL7,83032.9%+300%

42Harvest, ALAL5,95532.5%+73%

43Fultondale, ALAL9,30731.7%+496%

44Calera, ALAL18,99231.6%+61%

45Pike Road, ALAL11,89931.5%−22%

46Irondale, ALAL13,54529.9%+19%

47Huntsville, ALAL233,62729.0%−3%

48Wetumpka, ALAL7,53526.3%−9%

49Millbrook, ALAL17,62326.3%+55%

50Andalusia, ALAL8,76325.8%+6%

51Lincoln, ALAL8,11025.3%−6%

52Sheffield, ALAL9,41625.0%−4%

53Meridianville, ALAL11,15025.0%+167%

54Northport, ALAL31,64824.9%−4%

55Saks, ALAL10,68123.6%+86%

56Headland, ALAL5,60323.5%−25%

57Decatur, ALAL58,05623.0%+19%

58Montevallo, ALAL7,87222.7%−12%

59Columbiana, ALAL5,10622.5%+15%

60Tuscumbia, ALAL9,33222.0%−2%

61Moores Mill, ALAL6,37821.5%+16%

62Prattville, ALAL40,58220.9%+46%

63Enterprise, ALAL31,21120.2%−12%

64Margaret, ALAL7,14920.0%−39%

65Homewood, ALAL28,11819.8%+30%

66Brook Highland, ALAL8,14619.0%–

67Florence, ALAL42,58118.7%−2%

68Smiths Station, ALAL5,59618.5%–

69Clanton, ALAL9,28918.5%−6%

70Auburn, ALAL85,11318.3%+9%

71Tillmans Corner, ALAL17,67718.0%+472%

72Opp, ALAL6,73817.9%+15%

73Muscle Shoals, ALAL17,66617.2%+23%

74Athens, ALAL34,20916.8%−7%

75Hoover, ALAL93,55016.8%+148%

76Oxford, ALAL22,19916.5%+67%

77Helena, ALAL23,38816.2%+225%

78Alabaster, ALAL34,74815.9%+61%

79Pell City, ALAL14,32015.6%+2%

80Leeds, ALAL12,83115.3%−3%

81Gardendale, ALAL16,42515.0%+913%

82Madison, ALAL67,96814.7%+14%

83Saraland, ALAL16,65214.0%+57%

84Attalla, ALAL5,80713.3%+1%

85Jasper, ALAL14,58513.0%−6%

86Pelham, ALAL25,66412.8%+222%

87Semmes, ALAL6,25911.5%–

88Foley, ALAL30,35411.5%−47%

89Trussville, ALAL27,27311.0%+646%

90Rainbow City, ALAL10,40610.9%+211%

91Daphne, ALAL31,39610.6%−13%

92Loxley, ALAL6,13110.4%+95%

93Moody, ALAL13,55910.2%+168%

94Odenville, ALAL6,0239.2%+372%

95Chelsea, ALAL17,7169.1%+1068%

96Guntersville, ALAL9,3948.7%+2%

97Russellville, ALAL10,9048.0%−28%

98Satsuma, ALAL6,8517.8%+55%

99Robertsdale, ALAL7,7617.6%+131%

100Highland Lakes, ALAL5,8667.3%–

101Hamilton, ALAL6,7697.0%−8%

102Meadowbrook, ALAL9,1176.7%+134%

103Holtville, ALAL5,1586.4%–

104Spanish Fort, ALAL11,2036.1%+39%

105Oneonta, ALAL7,0225.8%−20%

106Scottsboro, ALAL16,1234.9%−8%

107Fairhope, ALAL26,6254.8%−38%

108Vestavia Hills, ALAL38,3064.6%+151%

109Albertville, ALAL23,7104.6%+131%

110Hartselle, ALAL16,3124.6%−10%

111Springville, ALAL5,5974.3%−45%

112Fort Payne, ALAL15,1893.3%−24%

113Glencoe, ALAL5,4262.9%+66%

114Southside, ALAL9,7182.3%+284%

115Gulf Shores, ALAL17,3942.0%+838%

116Boaz, ALAL10,6191.9%+44%

117Cullman, ALAL20,7991.3%+303%

118Orange Beach, ALAL8,7981.1%+206%

119Rainsville, ALAL6,0200.5%+493%

120Mountain Brook, ALAL21,6610.4%+35%

121Arab, ALAL9,0610.4%+109%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS