Faunsdale, AL Demographics
A map of Faunsdale's Population by Race
Faunsdale, Alabama has an estimated population of 140, a dramatic increase from the 90 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.6% White, 21.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Faunsdale, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Faunsdale 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 Faunsdale, that probability was 49.1% in 2020 and 33.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Faunsdale is ranked the 544th 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). Faunsdale was ranked the 565th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Faunsdale's White Population
110 residents of Faunsdale, or 78.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Faunsdale is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Faunsdale ranks 368th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Faunsdale's White population has grown by an estimated 83.3%. White residents' share of Faunsdale's population has increased from 66.7% to 78.6%.
Faunsdale is more White than neighboring Uniontown (4.7% White), Dayton (21.7% White), Newbern (8.9% White), and Thomaston (50% White). Faunsdale is less White than neighboring Providence (85.7% White).
Faunsdale's Black Population
30 residents of Faunsdale, or 21.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Faunsdale is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Faunsdale ranks 210th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Faunsdale's Black population has grown by an estimated 36.4%. Black residents' share of Faunsdale's population has decreased from 24.4% to 21.4%.
Faunsdale is more Black than neighboring Providence (1.8% Black). Faunsdale is less Black than neighboring Uniontown (95.1% Black), Dayton (78.3% Black), Newbern (90.5% Black), and Thomaston (46.4% Black).
Faunsdale's Asian Population
0 residents of Faunsdale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Faunsdale is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Faunsdale ranks 418th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Faunsdale's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Faunsdale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Faunsdale's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Faunsdale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Faunsdale is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Faunsdale ranks 572nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Faunsdale's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Faunsdale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Faunsdale is less Hispanic than neighboring Thomaston (1% Hispanic), and Providence (12.5% Hispanic).
Faunsdale's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Faunsdale, 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 Faunsdale is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Faunsdale ranks 34th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Faunsdale's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Faunsdale's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.
Faunsdale's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Faunsdale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Faunsdale is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Faunsdale ranks 29th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Faunsdale's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Faunsdale's population has decreased from 6.7% to 0.0%.
Faunsdale is less Multiracial than neighboring Uniontown (0.2% Multiracial), Newbern (0.6% Multiracial), and Thomaston (2.6% 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.