Castleberry, AL Demographics

A map of Castleberry's Population by Race

Castleberry, Alabama has an estimated population of 279, a dramatic decrease from the 486 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.0% White, 26.9% Black, 2.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Castleberry, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Castleberry 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 Castleberry, that probability was 50.8% in 2020 and 42.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Castleberry is ranked the 479th 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). Castleberry was ranked the 409th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Castleberry's White Population

198 residents of Castleberry, or 71.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Castleberry is higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Castleberry ranks 416th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Castleberry's White population has declined by an estimated 33.1%. White residents' share of Castleberry's population has increased from 60.9% to 71.0%.

Castleberry is more White than neighboring Evergreen (30.2% White), Brewton (64.5% White), East Brewton (37.6% White), and Repton (44.1% White). Castleberry is less White than neighboring Riverview (85% White).

Castleberry's Black Population

75 residents of Castleberry, or 26.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Castleberry is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Castleberry ranks 148th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Castleberry's Black population has declined by an estimated 55.4%. Black residents' share of Castleberry's population has decreased from 34.6% to 26.9%.

Castleberry is more Black than neighboring Riverview (0% Black). Castleberry is less Black than neighboring Evergreen (67.1% Black), Brewton (30% Black), East Brewton (44% Black), and Repton (55.9% Black).

Castleberry's Asian Population

0 residents of Castleberry, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Castleberry is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Castleberry ranks 418th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Castleberry's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Castleberry's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Castleberry is less Asian than neighboring Brewton (0.5% Asian).

Castleberry's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Castleberry, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Castleberry is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Castleberry ranks 528th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Castleberry's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Castleberry's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Castleberry is less Hispanic than neighboring Evergreen (0.8% Hispanic), Brewton (1.9% Hispanic), East Brewton (2.6% Hispanic), and Riverview (14.2% Hispanic).

Castleberry's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Castleberry, 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 Castleberry is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Castleberry ranks 297th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Castleberry's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Castleberry's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Castleberry is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brewton (1.2% Native American/Other).

Castleberry's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Castleberry, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Castleberry is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Castleberry ranks 337th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Castleberry's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 62.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Castleberry's population has decreased from 3.3% to 2.2%.

Castleberry is more Multiracial than neighboring Evergreen (1.9% Multiracial), Brewton (1.9% Multiracial), Repton (0% Multiracial), and Riverview (0.8% Multiracial). Castleberry is less Multiracial than neighboring East Brewton (15.8% 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.