Cleveland, AL Demographics

A map of Cleveland's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	813	901	68.8%	72.4%
Hispanic	323	295	27.3%	23.7%
Multiracial	37	34	3.1%	2.7%
Native American/Other	7	4	0.6%	0.3%
Black	2	4	0.2%	0.3%
Asian	0	7	0.0%	0.6%

Cleveland, Alabama has an estimated population of 1,182, a decrease from the 1,245 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.8% White, 27.3% Hispanic, 3.1% Multiracial, 0.6% Native American/Other, 0.2% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cleveland, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cleveland 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 Cleveland, that probability was 41.9% in 2020 and 45.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cleveland is ranked the 296th 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). Cleveland was ranked the 284th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cleveland's White Population

813 residents of Cleveland, or 68.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cleveland is higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Cleveland ranks 324th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cleveland's White population has declined by an estimated 9.8%. White residents' share of Cleveland's population has decreased from 72.4% to 68.8%.

Cleveland is more White than neighboring Allgood (37.5% White). Cleveland is less White than neighboring Rosa (94.7% White), Nectar (68.9% White), Blountsville (68.9% White), and Oneonta (78.2% White).

Cleveland's Black Population

2 residents of Cleveland, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cleveland is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Cleveland ranks 539th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cleveland's Black population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Black residents' share of Cleveland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Cleveland is more Black than neighboring Rosa (0% Black), Nectar (0% Black), and Allgood (0% Black). Cleveland is less Black than neighboring Blountsville (9.1% Black), and Oneonta (2.9% Black).

Cleveland's Asian Population

0 residents of Cleveland, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cleveland is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Cleveland ranks 197th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Cleveland's Hispanic Population

323 residents of Cleveland, or 27.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cleveland is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Cleveland ranks 9th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cleveland's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 9.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Cleveland's population has increased from 23.7% to 27.3%.

Cleveland is more Hispanic than neighboring Rosa (4.6% Hispanic), Blountsville (14.7% Hispanic), and Oneonta (16.1% Hispanic). Cleveland is less Hispanic than neighboring Nectar (28% Hispanic), and Allgood (61.5% Hispanic).

Cleveland's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of Cleveland, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cleveland is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Cleveland ranks 439th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cleveland's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 75.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cleveland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Cleveland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rosa (0.5% Native American/Other), Nectar (0.4% Native American/Other), Oneonta (0.4% Native American/Other), and Allgood (0% Native American/Other). Cleveland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Blountsville (1.4% Native American/Other).

Cleveland's Multiracial Population

37 residents of Cleveland, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cleveland is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Cleveland ranks 418th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cleveland's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 8.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Cleveland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.

Cleveland is more Multiracial than neighboring Rosa (0.1% Multiracial), Nectar (2.6% Multiracial), Oneonta (2.4% Multiracial), and Allgood (0.9% Multiracial). Cleveland is less Multiracial than neighboring Blountsville (5.9% 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.