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Bullock County Demographics

A map of Bullock County's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
Black
6,9867,38869.5%71.3%
White
2,1142,28121.0%22.0%
Hispanic
6025036.0%4.9%
Multiracial
3051373.0%1.3%
Asian
4290.4%0.1%
Native American/Other
9390.1%0.4%

Bullock County, Alabama has an estimated population of 10,058, a slight decrease from the 10,357 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.5% Black, 21.0% White, 6.0% Hispanic, 3.0% Multiracial, 0.4% Asian, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bullock County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bullock has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less 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 Bullock County, that probability was 44.0% in 2020 and 46.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bullock County is ranked the 64th most populous county in Alabama, out of 67 counties. Bullock County was ranked the 64th most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Bullock County's White Population

2,114 residents of Bullock County, or 21.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bullock County is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Bullock County ranks 65th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 67 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Bullock County's White population has declined by an estimated 7.3%. White residents' share of Bullock County's population has decreased from 22.0% to 21.0%.

Bullock County is more White than neighboring Macon County (16.8% White). Bullock County is less White than neighboring Pike County (54.6% White), Barbour County (43.7% White), Montgomery County (29.7% White), and Russell County (43.9% White).

Bullock County's Black Population

6,986 residents of Bullock County, or 69.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bullock County is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Bullock County ranks 4th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 67 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Bullock County's Black population has declined by an estimated 5.4%. Black residents' share of Bullock County's population has decreased from 71.3% to 69.5%.

Bullock County is more Black than neighboring Pike County (37.1% Black), Barbour County (46.3% Black), Montgomery County (58.8% Black), and Russell County (45.1% Black). Bullock County is less Black than neighboring Macon County (77.5% Black).

Bullock County's Asian Population

42 residents of Bullock County, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bullock County is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Bullock County ranks 64th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 67 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Bullock County's Asian population has grown by an estimated 366.7%. Asian residents' share of Bullock County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Bullock County is more Asian than neighboring Macon County (0.3% Asian). Bullock County is less Asian than neighboring Pike County (1.9% Asian), Barbour County (0.6% Asian), Montgomery County (3.4% Asian), and Russell County (0.5% Asian).

Bullock County's Hispanic Population

602 residents of Bullock County, or 6.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bullock County is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Bullock County ranks 20th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 67 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Bullock County's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 19.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Bullock County's population has increased from 4.9% to 6.0%.

Bullock County is more Hispanic than neighboring Macon County (2.2% Hispanic), Pike County (2.7% Hispanic), and Montgomery County (5% Hispanic). Bullock County is less Hispanic than neighboring Barbour County (6.2% Hispanic).

Bullock County's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Bullock County, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bullock County is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Bullock County ranks 58th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 67 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Bullock County's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 76.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bullock County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Bullock County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pike County (0.5% Native American/Other), Barbour County (1.4% Native American/Other), Montgomery County (0.2% Native American/Other), and Russell County (0.5% Native American/Other).

Bullock County's Multiracial Population

305 residents of Bullock County, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bullock County is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Bullock County ranks 67th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 67 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Bullock County's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 122.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Bullock County's population has increased from 1.3% to 3.0%.

Bullock County is more Multiracial than neighboring Barbour County (1.8% Multiracial). Bullock County is less Multiracial than neighboring Macon County (3.1% Multiracial), Pike County (3.2% Multiracial), and Russell County (3.9% 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.