Falkville, AL Demographics

A map of Falkville's Population by Race

Falkville, Alabama has an estimated population of 1,606, a dramatic increase from the 1,197 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.6% White, 8.2% Multiracial, 6.0% Asian, 4.4% Black, 0.6% Hispanic, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Falkville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Falkville has become considerably 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 Falkville, that probability was 16.0% in 2020 and 33.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Falkville is ranked the 253rd 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). Falkville was ranked the 290th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Falkville's White Population

1,295 residents of Falkville, or 80.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Falkville is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Falkville ranks 81st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Falkville's White population has grown by an estimated 18.2%. White residents' share of Falkville's population has decreased from 91.6% to 80.6%.

Falkville is more White than neighboring South Vinemont (77.9% White). Falkville is less White than neighboring Hartselle (86.2% White), Priceville (92.7% White), Somerville (88.7% White), and West Point (92.8% White).

Falkville's Black Population

71 residents of Falkville, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Falkville is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Falkville ranks 453rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Falkville's Black population has grown by an estimated 184.0%. Black residents' share of Falkville's population has increased from 2.1% to 4.4%.

Falkville is more Black than neighboring Priceville (1.3% Black), Somerville (1.5% Black), West Point (0% Black), and South Vinemont (0% Black). Falkville is less Black than neighboring Hartselle (6.7% Black).

Falkville's Asian Population

96 residents of Falkville, or 6.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Falkville is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Falkville ranks 405th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Falkville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 9500.0%. Asian residents' share of Falkville's population has increased from 0.1% to 6.0%.

Falkville is more Asian than neighboring Hartselle (0.1% Asian), Priceville (0% Asian), Somerville (0% Asian), West Point (0% Asian), and South Vinemont (0% Asian).

Falkville's Hispanic Population

9 residents of Falkville, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Falkville is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Falkville ranks 333rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Falkville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 65.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Falkville's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.6%.

Falkville is less Hispanic than neighboring Hartselle (2.5% Hispanic), Priceville (3% Hispanic), Somerville (4.6% Hispanic), West Point (2% Hispanic), and South Vinemont (18.6% Hispanic).

Falkville's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Falkville, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Falkville is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Falkville ranks 217th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Falkville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 55.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Falkville's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.

Falkville is more Native American/Other than neighboring South Vinemont (0% Native American/Other). Falkville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hartselle (0.7% Native American/Other), Priceville (1.3% Native American/Other), Somerville (0.3% Native American/Other), and West Point (1.5% Native American/Other).

Falkville's Multiracial Population

131 residents of Falkville, or 8.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Falkville is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Falkville ranks 326th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Falkville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 227.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Falkville's population has increased from 3.3% to 8.2%.

Falkville is more Multiracial than neighboring Hartselle (3.9% Multiracial), Priceville (1.7% Multiracial), Somerville (4.9% Multiracial), West Point (3.7% Multiracial), and South Vinemont (3.5% 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.