Hurtsboro, AL Demographics
A map of Hurtsboro's Population by Race
Hurtsboro, Alabama has an estimated population of 421, a large increase from the 349 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 67.5% Black, 29.2% White, 3.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hurtsboro, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Hurtsboro 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 Hurtsboro, that probability was 55.2% in 2020 and 45.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Hurtsboro is ranked the 438th 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). Hurtsboro was ranked the 443rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Hurtsboro's White Population
123 residents of Hurtsboro, or 29.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hurtsboro is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Hurtsboro ranks 503rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurtsboro's White population has declined by an estimated 10.9%. White residents' share of Hurtsboro's population has decreased from 39.5% to 29.2%.
Hurtsboro is more White than neighboring Midway (7% White), Union Springs (9.2% White), and Tuskegee (11.8% White). Hurtsboro is less White than neighboring Clayton (35.2% White), and Auburn (65.7% White).
Hurtsboro's Black Population
284 residents of Hurtsboro, or 67.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hurtsboro is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Hurtsboro ranks 83rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurtsboro's Black population has grown by an estimated 51.1%. Black residents' share of Hurtsboro's population has increased from 53.9% to 67.5%.
Hurtsboro is more Black than neighboring Union Springs (66.3% Black), Clayton (60.7% Black), and Auburn (17% Black). Hurtsboro is less Black than neighboring Midway (82.5% Black), and Tuskegee (84% Black).
Hurtsboro's Asian Population
0 residents of Hurtsboro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hurtsboro is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Hurtsboro ranks 418th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurtsboro's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Hurtsboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hurtsboro is less Asian than neighboring Union Springs (1.3% Asian), Tuskegee (0.5% Asian), and Auburn (8.5% Asian).
Hurtsboro's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Hurtsboro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hurtsboro is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Hurtsboro ranks 315th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurtsboro's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Hurtsboro's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.
Hurtsboro is less Hispanic than neighboring Midway (1.2% Hispanic), Union Springs (16.8% Hispanic), Tuskegee (1.4% Hispanic), Clayton (1.4% Hispanic), and Auburn (5.4% Hispanic).
Hurtsboro's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Hurtsboro, 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 Hurtsboro is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Hurtsboro ranks 107th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurtsboro's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hurtsboro's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Hurtsboro is less Native American/Other than neighboring Midway (1% Native American/Other), Tuskegee (0.2% Native American/Other), Clayton (0.3% Native American/Other), and Auburn (0.7% Native American/Other).
Hurtsboro's Multiracial Population
14 residents of Hurtsboro, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hurtsboro is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Hurtsboro ranks 354th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurtsboro's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 27.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Hurtsboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.3%.
Hurtsboro is more Multiracial than neighboring Tuskegee (2.2% Multiracial), Clayton (2.4% Multiracial), and Auburn (2.7% Multiracial). Hurtsboro is less Multiracial than neighboring Midway (8.3% Multiracial), and Union Springs (6.4% 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.