Hytop, AL Demographics
A map of Hytop's Population by Race
Hytop, Alabama has an estimated population of 726, a dramatic increase from the 441 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.3% White, 5.6% Multiracial, 5.2% Hispanic, 0.4% Black, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hytop, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Hytop has become 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 Hytop, that probability was 23.7% in 2020 and 21.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Hytop is ranked the 377th 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). Hytop was ranked the 418th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Hytop's White Population
641 residents of Hytop, or 88.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hytop is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Hytop ranks 168th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hytop's White population has grown by an estimated 67.4%. White residents' share of Hytop's population has increased from 86.8% to 88.3%.
Hytop is more White than neighboring Hollywood (83.5% White), and Sherwood (20.9% White). Hytop is less White than neighboring Skyline (90.2% White), Pleasant Groves (92.4% White), and Huntland (96.1% White).
Hytop's Black Population
3 residents of Hytop, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hytop is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Hytop ranks 560th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hytop's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 3. Black residents' share of Hytop's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Hytop is more Black than neighboring Skyline (0% Black), Pleasant Groves (0% Black), and Sherwood (0% Black). Hytop is less Black than neighboring Hollywood (7.5% Black), and Huntland (1.2% Black).
Hytop's Asian Population
0 residents of Hytop, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hytop is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Hytop ranks 418th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hytop's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Hytop's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hytop is less Asian than neighboring Huntland (0.4% Asian).
Hytop's Hispanic Population
38 residents of Hytop, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hytop is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Hytop ranks 319th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hytop's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 280.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Hytop's population has increased from 2.3% to 5.2%.
Hytop is more Hispanic than neighboring Pleasant Groves (1.2% Hispanic), Sherwood (0% Hispanic), and Huntland (0.3% Hispanic). Hytop is less Hispanic than neighboring Skyline (6.3% Hispanic), and Hollywood (5.5% Hispanic).
Hytop's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Hytop, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hytop is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Hytop ranks 53rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hytop's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 62.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hytop's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.4%.
Hytop is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sherwood (0% Native American/Other), and Huntland (0.1% Native American/Other). Hytop is less Native American/Other than neighboring Skyline (0.5% Native American/Other), Pleasant Groves (2.3% Native American/Other), and Hollywood (2.1% Native American/Other).
Hytop's Multiracial Population
41 residents of Hytop, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hytop is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Hytop ranks 5th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hytop's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 2.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Hytop's population has decreased from 9.1% to 5.6%.
Hytop is more Multiracial than neighboring Skyline (2.9% Multiracial), Pleasant Groves (4.1% Multiracial), Hollywood (1.3% Multiracial), and Huntland (1.8% Multiracial). Hytop is less Multiracial than neighboring Sherwood (79.1% 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.