Carolina, AL Demographics

A map of Carolina's Population by Race

Carolina, Alabama has an estimated population of 337, a large increase from the 286 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.4% White, 2.4% Asian, 1.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Carolina, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Carolina has become considerably less 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 Carolina, that probability was 12.1% in 2020 and 6.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Carolina is ranked the 462nd 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). Carolina was ranked the 463rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Carolina's White Population

325 residents of Carolina, or 96.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Carolina is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Carolina ranks 42nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carolina's White population has grown by an estimated 21.3%. White residents' share of Carolina's population has increased from 93.7% to 96.4%.

Carolina is more White than neighboring Libertyville (92.5% White), Andalusia (63.7% White), River Falls (50.1% White), Heath (83.1% White), and Sanford (94.8% White).

Carolina's Black Population

0 residents of Carolina, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Carolina is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Carolina ranks 442nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carolina's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Carolina's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.0%.

Carolina is less Black than neighboring Andalusia (27.2% Black), River Falls (47.4% Black), and Heath (10.9% Black).

Carolina's Asian Population

8 residents of Carolina, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Carolina is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Carolina ranks 96th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carolina's Asian population has grown by an estimated 166.7%. Asian residents' share of Carolina's population has increased from 1.0% to 2.4%.

Carolina is more Asian than neighboring Libertyville (2.3% Asian), Andalusia (0% Asian), River Falls (0% Asian), Heath (1.9% Asian), and Sanford (0% Asian).

Carolina's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Carolina, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Carolina is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Carolina ranks 514th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carolina's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Carolina's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Carolina is less Hispanic than neighboring Libertyville (0.6% Hispanic), Andalusia (4.1% Hispanic), and Heath (3% Hispanic).

Carolina's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Carolina, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Carolina is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Carolina ranks 238th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carolina's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Carolina's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.2%.

Carolina is more Native American/Other than neighboring Libertyville (0% Native American/Other), Andalusia (0.5% Native American/Other), River Falls (0% Native American/Other), Heath (0% Native American/Other), and Sanford (0% Native American/Other).

Carolina's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Carolina, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Carolina is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Carolina ranks 544th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carolina's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Carolina's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Carolina is less Multiracial than neighboring Libertyville (4.6% Multiracial), Andalusia (4.4% Multiracial), River Falls (2.5% Multiracial), Heath (1.1% Multiracial), and Sanford (5.2% 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.