Loachapoka, AL Demographics
A map of Loachapoka's Population by Race
Loachapoka, Alabama has an estimated population of 223, a dramatic increase from the 160 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.9% White, 17.0% Black, 9.0% Hispanic, 7.2% Multiracial, 0.9% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Loachapoka, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Loachapoka is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as Alabama overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Loachapoka, that probability was 52.1% in 2020 and 52.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Loachapoka is ranked the 501st 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). Loachapoka was ranked the 533rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Loachapoka's White Population
147 residents of Loachapoka, or 65.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Loachapoka is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Loachapoka ranks 401st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Loachapoka's White population has grown by an estimated 44.1%. White residents' share of Loachapoka's population has increased from 63.8% to 65.9%.
Loachapoka is more White than neighboring Notasulga (33.8% White), Auburn (65.7% White), Tuskegee (11.8% White), and Camp Hill (16.2% White). Loachapoka is less White than neighboring Waverly (94.9% White).
Loachapoka's Black Population
38 residents of Loachapoka, or 17.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Loachapoka is lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Loachapoka ranks 194th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Loachapoka's Black population has declined by an estimated 9.5%. Black residents' share of Loachapoka's population has decreased from 26.3% to 17.0%.
Loachapoka is more Black than neighboring Waverly (0% Black). Loachapoka is less Black than neighboring Notasulga (61.9% Black), Tuskegee (84% Black), and Camp Hill (82.8% Black).
Loachapoka's Asian Population
2 residents of Loachapoka, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Loachapoka is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Loachapoka ranks 41st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Loachapoka's Asian population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of Loachapoka's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.9%.
Loachapoka is more Asian than neighboring Notasulga (0% Asian), Waverly (0% Asian), Tuskegee (0.5% Asian), and Camp Hill (0% Asian). Loachapoka is less Asian than neighboring Auburn (8.5% Asian).
Loachapoka's Hispanic Population
20 residents of Loachapoka, or 9.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Loachapoka is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Loachapoka ranks 124th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Loachapoka's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 150.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Loachapoka's population has increased from 5.0% to 9.0%.
Loachapoka is more Hispanic than neighboring Notasulga (1.8% Hispanic), Auburn (5.4% Hispanic), Waverly (0% Hispanic), Tuskegee (1.4% Hispanic), and Camp Hill (1% Hispanic).
Loachapoka's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Loachapoka, 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 Loachapoka is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Loachapoka ranks 509th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Loachapoka's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Loachapoka's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Loachapoka is less Native American/Other than neighboring Auburn (0.7% Native American/Other), Waverly (0.6% Native American/Other), Tuskegee (0.2% Native American/Other), and Camp Hill (0.1% Native American/Other).
Loachapoka's Multiracial Population
16 residents of Loachapoka, or 7.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Loachapoka is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Loachapoka ranks 359th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Loachapoka's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 220.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Loachapoka's population has increased from 3.1% to 7.2%.
Loachapoka is more Multiracial than neighboring Notasulga (2.5% Multiracial), Auburn (2.7% Multiracial), Waverly (4.4% Multiracial), Tuskegee (2.2% Multiracial), and Camp Hill (0% 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.