Hissop, AL Demographics

A map of Hissop's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	151	156	73.3%	74.6%
White	55	46	26.7%	22.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	4	0.0%	1.9%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.5%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	1.0%

Hissop, Alabama has an estimated population of 206, a slight decrease from the 209 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.3% Black, 26.7% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hissop, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hissop is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Hissop, that probability was 39.4% in 2020 and 39.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hissop is ranked the 510th 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). Hissop was ranked the 497th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hissop's White Population

55 residents of Hissop, or 26.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hissop is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Hissop ranks 543rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hissop's White population has grown by an estimated 19.6%. White residents' share of Hissop's population has increased from 22.0% to 26.7%.

Hissop is more White than neighboring Nixburg (9% White). Hissop is less White than neighboring Rockford (71.2% White), Ray (43.6% White), Equality (98.9% White), and Kellyton (90.6% White).

Hissop's Black Population

151 residents of Hissop, or 73.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hissop is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Hissop ranks 45th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hissop's Black population has declined by an estimated 3.2%. Black residents' share of Hissop's population has decreased from 74.6% to 73.3%.

Hissop is more Black than neighboring Rockford (23.2% Black), Ray (54% Black), Equality (0% Black), and Kellyton (0% Black). Hissop is less Black than neighboring Nixburg (84.8% Black).

Hissop's Asian Population

0 residents of Hissop, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hissop is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Hissop ranks 418th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Hissop's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Hissop, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hissop is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Hissop ranks 365th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hissop's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Hissop's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.

Hissop is less Hispanic than neighboring Kellyton (3.8% Hispanic).

Hissop's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Hissop, 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 Hissop is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Hissop ranks 366th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Hissop is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rockford (0.2% Native American/Other).

Hissop's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Hissop, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hissop is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Hissop ranks 562nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Hissop is less Multiracial than neighboring Nixburg (6.3% Multiracial), Rockford (5.5% Multiracial), Ray (2.4% Multiracial), Equality (1.1% Multiracial), and Kellyton (5.7% 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.