Brantley, AL Demographics

A map of Brantley's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	538	449	60.6%	54.4%
Black	251	340	28.3%	41.2%
Multiracial	48	16	5.4%	1.9%
Hispanic	26	14	2.9%	1.7%
Asian	21	1	2.4%	0.1%
Native American/Other	4	5	0.5%	0.6%

Brantley, Alabama has an estimated population of 888, an increase from the 825 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 60.6% White, 28.3% Black, 5.4% Multiracial, 2.9% Hispanic, 2.4% Asian, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Brantley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Brantley has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Alabama overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Brantley, that probability was 53.3% in 2020 and 54.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Brantley is ranked the 340th most populous place in Alabama, out of 594 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Brantley was ranked the 338th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Brantley's White Population

538 residents of Brantley, or 60.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Brantley is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Brantley ranks 445th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brantley's White population has grown by an estimated 19.8%. White residents' share of Brantley's population has increased from 54.4% to 60.6%.

Brantley is more White than neighboring Luverne (57.5% White), and Dozier (39.7% White). Brantley is less White than neighboring Glenwood (89.5% White), Rutledge (72.6% White), and Goshen (80.8% White).

Brantley's Black Population

251 residents of Brantley, or 28.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Brantley is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Brantley ranks 121st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brantley's Black population has declined by an estimated 26.2%. Black residents' share of Brantley's population has decreased from 41.2% to 28.3%.

Brantley is more Black than neighboring Glenwood (10.5% Black), Rutledge (27% Black), and Goshen (16.6% Black). Brantley is less Black than neighboring Luverne (35.3% Black), and Dozier (57.1% Black).

Brantley's Asian Population

21 residents of Brantley, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Brantley is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Brantley ranks 386th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brantley's Asian population has grown by an estimated 2000.0%. Asian residents' share of Brantley's population has increased from 0.1% to 2.4%.

Brantley is more Asian than neighboring Glenwood (0% Asian), Luverne (0.8% Asian), Dozier (0% Asian), Rutledge (0% Asian), and Goshen (0% Asian).

Brantley's Hispanic Population

26 residents of Brantley, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Brantley is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Brantley ranks 396th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brantley's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 85.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Brantley's population has increased from 1.7% to 2.9%.

Brantley is more Hispanic than neighboring Glenwood (0% Hispanic), Dozier (0% Hispanic), Rutledge (0% Hispanic), and Goshen (2% Hispanic). Brantley is less Hispanic than neighboring Luverne (3.7% Hispanic).

Brantley's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Brantley, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Brantley is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Brantley ranks 304th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brantley's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Brantley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Brantley is more Native American/Other than neighboring Glenwood (0% Native American/Other), Luverne (0% Native American/Other), Dozier (0% Native American/Other), Rutledge (0% Native American/Other), and Goshen (0% Native American/Other).

Brantley's Multiracial Population

48 residents of Brantley, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Brantley is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Brantley ranks 507th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brantley's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Brantley's population has increased from 1.9% to 5.4%.

Brantley is more Multiracial than neighboring Glenwood (0% Multiracial), Luverne (2.8% Multiracial), Dozier (3.1% Multiracial), Rutledge (0.4% Multiracial), and Goshen (0.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.