Malcolm, AL Demographics

A map of Malcolm's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	204	63	100.0%	46.3%
White	0	56	0.0%	41.2%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	4	0.0%	2.9%
Native American/Other	0	8	0.0%	5.9%
Multiracial	0	5	0.0%	3.7%

Malcolm, Alabama has an estimated population of 204, a dramatic increase from the 136 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% Black, 0.0% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Malcolm, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Malcolm 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 Malcolm, that probability was 61.0% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Malcolm is ranked the 511th 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). Malcolm was ranked the 550th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Malcolm's White Population

0 residents of Malcolm, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Malcolm is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Malcolm ranks 498th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Malcolm's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Malcolm's population has decreased from 41.2% to 0.0%.

Malcolm is less White than neighboring Calvert (100% White), Fairford (28.7% White), McIntosh (15.9% White), and Mount Vernon (25.1% White).

Malcolm's Black Population

204 residents of Malcolm, or 100.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Malcolm is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Malcolm ranks 108th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Malcolm's Black population has grown by an estimated 223.8%. Black residents' share of Malcolm's population has increased from 46.3% to 100.0%.

Malcolm is more Black than neighboring Calvert (0% Black), Fairford (71.3% Black), McIntosh (79.1% Black), and Mount Vernon (68.8% Black).

Malcolm's Asian Population

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

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

Malcolm's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Malcolm, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Malcolm is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Malcolm ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Malcolm's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Malcolm's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.

Malcolm is less Hispanic than neighboring Mount Vernon (2.1% Hispanic).

Malcolm's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Malcolm, 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 Malcolm is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Malcolm ranks 8th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Malcolm's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Malcolm's population has decreased from 5.9% to 0.0%.

Malcolm is less Native American/Other than neighboring McIntosh (4.9% Native American/Other), and Mount Vernon (0.1% Native American/Other).

Malcolm's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Malcolm, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Malcolm is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Malcolm ranks 279th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Malcolm's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Malcolm's population has decreased from 3.7% to 0.0%.

Malcolm is less Multiracial than neighboring Mount Vernon (3.9% 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.