Eutaw, AL Demographics
A map of Eutaw's Population by Race
Eutaw, Alabama has an estimated population of 2,786, a decrease from the 2,937 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.5% Black, 12.3% White, 1.7% Multiracial, 0.3% Native American/Other, 0.1% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Eutaw, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Eutaw 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 Eutaw, that probability was 30.4% in 2020 and 25.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Eutaw is ranked the 178th 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). Eutaw was ranked the 169th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Eutaw's White Population
342 residents of Eutaw, or 12.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Eutaw is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Eutaw ranks 555th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eutaw's White population has declined by an estimated 23.5%. White residents' share of Eutaw's population has decreased from 15.2% to 12.3%.
Eutaw is more White than neighboring Boligee (9.2% White), Union (0% White), and Forkland (9.2% White). Eutaw is less White than neighboring Akron (18.1% White), and Gainesville (14% White).
Eutaw's Black Population
2,383 residents of Eutaw, or 85.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Eutaw is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Eutaw ranks 33rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eutaw's Black population has declined by an estimated 1.0%. Black residents' share of Eutaw's population has increased from 82.0% to 85.5%.
Eutaw is more Black than neighboring Akron (67.1% Black), and Gainesville (85.2% Black). Eutaw is less Black than neighboring Boligee (90.8% Black), Union (99.1% Black), and Forkland (89.7% Black).
Eutaw's Asian Population
3 residents of Eutaw, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Eutaw is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Eutaw ranks 359th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eutaw's Asian population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Asian residents' share of Eutaw's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.
Eutaw is more Asian than neighboring Boligee (0% Asian), Union (0% Asian), Akron (0% Asian), Forkland (0% Asian), and Gainesville (0% Asian).
Eutaw's Hispanic Population
3 residents of Eutaw, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Eutaw is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Eutaw ranks 491st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eutaw's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 88.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Eutaw's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.1%.
Eutaw is more Hispanic than neighboring Boligee (0% Hispanic), Union (0% Hispanic), Akron (0% Hispanic), and Gainesville (0% Hispanic). Eutaw is less Hispanic than neighboring Forkland (1.1% Hispanic).
Eutaw's Native American/Other Population
9 residents of Eutaw, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Eutaw is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Eutaw ranks 489th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eutaw's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 80.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Eutaw's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.
Eutaw is more Native American/Other than neighboring Boligee (0% Native American/Other), Union (0% Native American/Other), Akron (0% Native American/Other), Forkland (0% Native American/Other), and Gainesville (0% Native American/Other).
Eutaw's Multiracial Population
46 residents of Eutaw, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Eutaw is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Eutaw ranks 536th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eutaw's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 2.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Eutaw's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.7%.
Eutaw is more Multiracial than neighboring Boligee (0% Multiracial), Union (0.9% Multiracial), Forkland (0% Multiracial), and Gainesville (0.8% Multiracial). Eutaw is less Multiracial than neighboring Akron (14.8% 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.