Chunchula, AL Demographics

A map of Chunchula's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	132	89	52.8%	45.6%
Black	118	99	47.2%	50.8%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	3	0.0%	1.5%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	4	0.0%	2.1%

Chunchula, Alabama has an estimated population of 250, a large increase from the 195 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.8% White, 47.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Chunchula, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Chunchula has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Chunchula, that probability was 53.3% in 2020 and 49.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Chunchula is ranked the 487th 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). Chunchula was ranked the 509th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Chunchula's White Population

132 residents of Chunchula, or 52.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Chunchula is considerably lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Chunchula ranks 486th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chunchula's White population has grown by an estimated 48.3%. White residents' share of Chunchula's population has increased from 45.6% to 52.8%.

Chunchula is more White than neighboring Prichard (10.1% White). Chunchula is less White than neighboring Gulfcrest (84.1% White), Saraland (80.1% White), Semmes (77.1% White), and Satsuma (80.9% White).

Chunchula's Black Population

118 residents of Chunchula, or 47.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Chunchula is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Chunchula ranks 95th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chunchula's Black population has grown by an estimated 19.2%. Black residents' share of Chunchula's population has decreased from 50.8% to 47.2%.

Chunchula is more Black than neighboring Gulfcrest (0% Black), Saraland (13.1% Black), Semmes (14.3% Black), and Satsuma (8.8% Black). Chunchula is less Black than neighboring Prichard (88.1% Black).

Chunchula's Asian Population

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

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

Chunchula is less Asian than neighboring Saraland (0.4% Asian), Semmes (0.5% Asian), Satsuma (2.6% Asian), and Prichard (0.1% Asian).

Chunchula's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Chunchula, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Chunchula is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Chunchula ranks 419th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chunchula's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Chunchula's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Chunchula is less Hispanic than neighboring Gulfcrest (8.5% Hispanic), Saraland (0.9% Hispanic), Semmes (2% Hispanic), Satsuma (2.8% Hispanic), and Prichard (0.8% Hispanic).

Chunchula's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Chunchula, 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 Chunchula is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Chunchula ranks 509th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chunchula's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Chunchula's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Chunchula is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gulfcrest (7.3% Native American/Other), Saraland (1.3% Native American/Other), Semmes (0.6% Native American/Other), Satsuma (1.1% Native American/Other), and Prichard (0.4% Native American/Other).

Chunchula's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Chunchula, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Chunchula is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Chunchula ranks 497th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chunchula's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Chunchula's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Chunchula is less Multiracial than neighboring Saraland (4.1% Multiracial), Semmes (5.6% Multiracial), Satsuma (3.8% Multiracial), and Prichard (0.5% 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.