Egypt, AL Demographics

A map of Egypt's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	610	752	99.0%	89.0%
Multiracial	6	26	1.0%	3.1%
Black	0	4	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0	5	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic	0	44	0.0%	5.2%
Native American/Other	0	14	0.0%	1.7%

Egypt, Alabama has an estimated population of 616, a large decrease from the 845 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.0% White, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Egypt, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Egypt 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 Egypt, that probability was 20.4% in 2020 and 1.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Egypt is ranked the 397th 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). Egypt was ranked the 331st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Egypt's White Population

610 residents of Egypt, or 99.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Egypt is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Egypt ranks 125th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Egypt's White population has declined by an estimated 18.9%. White residents' share of Egypt's population has increased from 89.0% to 99.0%.

Egypt is more White than neighboring Ivalee (97.3% White), Carlisle-Rockledge (87.3% White), and Ridgeville (1.5% White). Egypt is less White than neighboring Bristow Cove (100% White).

Egypt's Black Population

0 residents of Egypt, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Egypt is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Egypt ranks 526th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Egypt is less Black than neighboring Carlisle-Rockledge (6.2% Black), and Ridgeville (73.8% Black).

Egypt's Asian Population

0 residents of Egypt, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Egypt is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Egypt ranks 184th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Egypt's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Egypt, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Egypt is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Egypt ranks 116th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Egypt's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Egypt's population has decreased from 5.2% to 0.0%.

Egypt is less Hispanic than neighboring Ivalee (1.2% Hispanic), Carlisle-Rockledge (4.8% Hispanic), and Ridgeville (8.5% Hispanic).

Egypt's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Egypt, 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 Egypt is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Egypt ranks 64th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Egypt's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Egypt's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Egypt's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Egypt, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Egypt is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Egypt ranks 371st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Egypt's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 76.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Egypt's population has decreased from 3.1% to 1.0%.

Egypt is more Multiracial than neighboring Bristow Cove (0% Multiracial). Egypt is less Multiracial than neighboring Ivalee (1.5% Multiracial), Carlisle-Rockledge (1.7% Multiracial), and Ridgeville (16.2% 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.