Ethelsville, AL Demographics

A map of Ethelsville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	46	42	90.2%	85.7%
Black	5	4	9.8%	8.2%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	6.1%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Ethelsville, Alabama has an estimated population of 51, an increase from the 49 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.2% White, 9.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ethelsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ethelsville 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 Ethelsville, that probability was 25.5% in 2020 and 17.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ethelsville is ranked the 576th 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). Ethelsville was ranked the 582nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ethelsville's White Population

46 residents of Ethelsville, or 90.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ethelsville is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Ethelsville ranks 181st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ethelsville's White population has grown by an estimated 9.5%. White residents' share of Ethelsville's population has increased from 85.7% to 90.2%.

Ethelsville is more White than neighboring Macedonia (6.8% White), New Hope (67.8% White), Pickensville (42.3% White), Carrollton (51.7% White), and Millport (81.5% White).

Ethelsville's Black Population

5 residents of Ethelsville, or 9.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ethelsville is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Ethelsville ranks 356th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ethelsville's Black population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. Black residents' share of Ethelsville's population has increased from 8.2% to 9.8%.

Ethelsville is less Black than neighboring Macedonia (93.2% Black), New Hope (25.8% Black), Pickensville (56.5% Black), Carrollton (43.5% Black), and Millport (15.9% Black).

Ethelsville's Asian Population

0 residents of Ethelsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ethelsville is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Ethelsville ranks 5th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ethelsville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Ethelsville's population has decreased from 6.1% to 0.0%.

Ethelsville is less Asian than neighboring New Hope (0.1% Asian).

Ethelsville's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Ethelsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ethelsville is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Ethelsville ranks 572nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Ethelsville is less Hispanic than neighboring New Hope (2.2% Hispanic), Carrollton (4.1% Hispanic), and Millport (0.3% Hispanic).

Ethelsville's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Ethelsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pickensville (0.4% Native American/Other).

Ethelsville's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Ethelsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ethelsville is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Ethelsville ranks 577th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Ethelsville is less Multiracial than neighboring New Hope (4.1% Multiracial), Pickensville (0.7% Multiracial), Carrollton (0.6% Multiracial), and Millport (2.3% 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.