Eclectic, AL Demographics

A map of Eclectic's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	947	910	83.0%	76.3%
Multiracial	107	61	9.4%	5.1%
Black	87	189	7.6%	15.8%
Asian	0	6	0.0%	0.5%
Hispanic	0	22	0.0%	1.8%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	0.4%

Eclectic, Alabama has an estimated population of 1,141, a decrease from the 1,193 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.0% White, 9.4% Multiracial, 7.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Eclectic, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Eclectic 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 Eclectic, that probability was 39.0% in 2020 and 29.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Eclectic is ranked the 302nd 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). Eclectic was ranked the 291st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Eclectic's White Population

947 residents of Eclectic, or 83.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Eclectic is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Eclectic ranks 289th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eclectic's White population has grown by an estimated 4.1%. White residents' share of Eclectic's population has increased from 76.3% to 83.0%.

Eclectic is more White than neighboring Tallassee (70.4% White), Redland (81.7% White), and Wetumpka (63.3% White). Eclectic is less White than neighboring Equality (98.9% White), and Blue Ridge (94.1% White).

Eclectic's Black Population

87 residents of Eclectic, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Eclectic is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Eclectic ranks 276th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eclectic's Black population has declined by an estimated 54.0%. Black residents' share of Eclectic's population has decreased from 15.8% to 7.6%.

Eclectic is more Black than neighboring Equality (0% Black), and Blue Ridge (0.7% Black). Eclectic is less Black than neighboring Tallassee (20.9% Black), Redland (13.9% Black), and Wetumpka (32.1% Black).

Eclectic's Asian Population

0 residents of Eclectic, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Eclectic is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Eclectic ranks 209th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eclectic's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Eclectic's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Eclectic is less Asian than neighboring Tallassee (0.2% Asian), and Wetumpka (1.1% Asian).

Eclectic's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Eclectic, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Eclectic is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Eclectic ranks 374th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eclectic's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Eclectic's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Eclectic is less Hispanic than neighboring Tallassee (2.7% Hispanic), Redland (3.4% Hispanic), Wetumpka (1% Hispanic), and Blue Ridge (2.9% Hispanic).

Eclectic's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Eclectic, 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 Eclectic is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Eclectic ranks 397th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eclectic's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Eclectic's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Eclectic is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wetumpka (0.4% Native American/Other).

Eclectic's Multiracial Population

107 residents of Eclectic, or 9.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Eclectic is higher than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Eclectic ranks 96th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eclectic's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 75.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Eclectic's population has increased from 5.1% to 9.4%.

Eclectic is more Multiracial than neighboring Equality (1.1% Multiracial), Tallassee (5.8% Multiracial), Redland (1% Multiracial), Wetumpka (2.1% Multiracial), and Blue Ridge (2.4% 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.