Carrollton, AL Demographics
A map of Carrollton's Population by Race
Carrollton, Alabama has an estimated population of 781, a large decrease from the 1,023 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 51.7% White, 43.5% Black, 4.1% Hispanic, 0.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Carrollton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Carrollton has become considerably less 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 Carrollton, that probability was 61.8% in 2020 and 54.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Carrollton is ranked the 366th 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). Carrollton was ranked the 308th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Carrollton's White Population
404 residents of Carrollton, or 51.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Carrollton is considerably lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Carrollton ranks 484th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Carrollton's White population has declined by an estimated 15.7%. White residents' share of Carrollton's population has increased from 46.8% to 51.7%.
Carrollton is more White than neighboring McMullen (0% White), Reform (29.2% White), Aliceville (15.7% White), and Pickensville (42.3% White). Carrollton is less White than neighboring Ethelsville (90.2% White).
Carrollton's Black Population
340 residents of Carrollton, or 43.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Carrollton is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Carrollton ranks 129th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Carrollton's Black population has declined by an estimated 14.6%. Black residents' share of Carrollton's population has increased from 38.9% to 43.5%.
Carrollton is more Black than neighboring Ethelsville (9.8% Black). Carrollton is less Black than neighboring McMullen (100% Black), Reform (61.7% Black), Aliceville (82.8% Black), and Pickensville (56.5% Black).
Carrollton's Asian Population
0 residents of Carrollton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Carrollton is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Carrollton ranks 350th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Carrollton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Carrollton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Carrollton's Hispanic Population
32 residents of Carrollton, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Carrollton is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Carrollton ranks 46th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Carrollton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 68.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Carrollton's population has decreased from 10.0% to 4.1%.
Carrollton is more Hispanic than neighboring McMullen (0% Hispanic), Reform (0.8% Hispanic), Aliceville (0.3% Hispanic), Pickensville (0% Hispanic), and Ethelsville (0% Hispanic).
Carrollton's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Carrollton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Carrollton is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Carrollton ranks 484th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Carrollton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Carrollton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Carrollton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Reform (2.5% Native American/Other), and Pickensville (0.4% Native American/Other).
Carrollton's Multiracial Population
5 residents of Carrollton, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Carrollton is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Carrollton ranks 242nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Carrollton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 87.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Carrollton's population has decreased from 3.9% to 0.6%.
Carrollton is more Multiracial than neighboring McMullen (0% Multiracial), and Ethelsville (0% Multiracial). Carrollton is less Multiracial than neighboring Reform (5.8% Multiracial), Aliceville (1.2% Multiracial), and Pickensville (0.7% 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.