Gantt, AL Demographics

A map of Gantt's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	115	141	68.5%	71.9%
Black	21	35	12.5%	17.9%
Multiracial	19	9	11.3%	4.6%
Hispanic	13	8	7.7%	4.1%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	1.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.5%

Gantt, Alabama has an estimated population of 168, a large decrease from the 196 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.5% White, 12.5% Black, 11.3% Multiracial, 7.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gantt, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Gantt has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Gantt, that probability was 44.7% in 2020 and 49.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Gantt is ranked the 529th 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). Gantt was ranked the 507th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Gantt's White Population

115 residents of Gantt, or 68.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gantt is higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Gantt ranks 328th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gantt's White population has declined by an estimated 18.4%. White residents' share of Gantt's population has decreased from 71.9% to 68.5%.

Gantt is more White than neighboring River Falls (50.1% White), and Andalusia (63.7% White). Gantt is less White than neighboring Heath (83.1% White), Red Level (82.9% White), and Sanford (94.8% White).

Gantt's Black Population

21 residents of Gantt, or 12.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gantt is considerably lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Gantt ranks 256th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gantt's Black population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Black residents' share of Gantt's population has decreased from 17.9% to 12.5%.

Gantt is more Black than neighboring Heath (10.9% Black), Red Level (5% Black), and Sanford (0% Black). Gantt is less Black than neighboring River Falls (47.4% Black), and Andalusia (27.2% Black).

Gantt's Asian Population

0 residents of Gantt, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gantt is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Gantt ranks 100th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gantt's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Gantt's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Gantt is less Asian than neighboring Heath (1.9% Asian).

Gantt's Hispanic Population

13 residents of Gantt, or 7.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gantt is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Gantt ranks 177th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gantt's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 62.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Gantt's population has increased from 4.1% to 7.7%.

Gantt is more Hispanic than neighboring Heath (3% Hispanic), River Falls (0% Hispanic), Andalusia (4.1% Hispanic), Red Level (0% Hispanic), and Sanford (0% Hispanic).

Gantt's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Gantt, 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 Gantt is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Gantt ranks 351st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gantt's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gantt's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Gantt is less Native American/Other than neighboring Andalusia (0.5% Native American/Other).

Gantt's Multiracial Population

19 residents of Gantt, or 11.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gantt is higher than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Gantt ranks 145th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gantt's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 111.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Gantt's population has increased from 4.6% to 11.3%.

Gantt is more Multiracial than neighboring Heath (1.1% Multiracial), River Falls (2.5% Multiracial), Andalusia (4.4% Multiracial), and Sanford (5.2% Multiracial). Gantt is less Multiracial than neighboring Red Level (12.1% 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.