Hueytown, AL Demographics

A map of Hueytown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	7,049	8,639	42.9%	51.5%
Black	6,897	6,499	42.0%	38.7%
Hispanic	1,583	961	9.6%	5.7%
Multiracial	663	528	4.0%	3.1%
Native American/Other	124	84	0.8%	0.5%
Asian	98	65	0.6%	0.4%

Hueytown, Alabama has an estimated population of 16,414, a slight decrease from the 16,776 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 42.9% White, 42.0% Black, 9.6% Hispanic, 4.0% Multiracial, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 0.6% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hueytown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hueytown has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Hueytown, that probability was 58.0% in 2020 and 62.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hueytown is ranked the 42nd 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). Hueytown was ranked the 38th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hueytown's White Population

7,049 residents of Hueytown, or 42.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hueytown is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Hueytown ranks 459th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hueytown's White population has declined by an estimated 18.4%. White residents' share of Hueytown's population has decreased from 51.5% to 42.9%.

Hueytown is more White than neighboring Bessemer (20.5% White), Brighton (1.7% White), and Pleasant Grove (28.1% White). Hueytown is less White than neighboring Concord (93.2% White), and Rock Creek (95.3% White).

Hueytown's Black Population

6,897 residents of Hueytown, or 42.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hueytown is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Hueytown ranks 131st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hueytown's Black population has grown by an estimated 6.1%. Black residents' share of Hueytown's population has increased from 38.7% to 42.0%.

Hueytown is more Black than neighboring Concord (1.4% Black), and Rock Creek (0% Black). Hueytown is less Black than neighboring Bessemer (66.6% Black), Brighton (66.5% Black), and Pleasant Grove (69.1% Black).

Hueytown's Asian Population

98 residents of Hueytown, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hueytown is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Hueytown ranks 256th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hueytown's Asian population has grown by an estimated 50.8%. Asian residents' share of Hueytown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Hueytown is more Asian than neighboring Bessemer (0% Asian), Brighton (0% Asian), Rock Creek (0% Asian), and Pleasant Grove (0% Asian). Hueytown is less Asian than neighboring Concord (1.4% Asian).

Hueytown's Hispanic Population

1,583 residents of Hueytown, or 9.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hueytown is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Hueytown ranks 98th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hueytown's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 64.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Hueytown's population has increased from 5.7% to 9.6%.

Hueytown is more Hispanic than neighboring Concord (0% Hispanic), Rock Creek (0% Hispanic), and Pleasant Grove (1.2% Hispanic). Hueytown is less Hispanic than neighboring Bessemer (10.4% Hispanic), and Brighton (28.1% Hispanic).

Hueytown's Native American/Other Population

124 residents of Hueytown, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hueytown is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Hueytown ranks 356th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hueytown's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 47.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hueytown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Hueytown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bessemer (0.4% Native American/Other), Brighton (0.5% Native American/Other), and Pleasant Grove (0.7% Native American/Other). Hueytown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Concord (2.8% Native American/Other), and Rock Creek (2.4% Native American/Other).

Hueytown's Multiracial Population

663 residents of Hueytown, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hueytown is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Hueytown ranks 355th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hueytown's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 25.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Hueytown's population has increased from 3.1% to 4.0%.

Hueytown is more Multiracial than neighboring Concord (1.3% Multiracial), Bessemer (2.1% Multiracial), Brighton (3.4% Multiracial), Rock Creek (2.3% Multiracial), and Pleasant Grove (0.9% 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.