McKenzie, AL Demographics

A map of McKenzie's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	440	348	79.0%	68.6%
Black	111	133	19.9%	26.2%
Hispanic	4	3	0.7%	0.6%
Multiracial	2	19	0.4%	3.7%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	0.8%

McKenzie, Alabama has an estimated population of 557, an increase from the 507 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.0% White, 19.9% Black, 0.7% Hispanic, 0.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of McKenzie, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

McKenzie 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 McKenzie, that probability was 45.9% in 2020 and 33.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

McKenzie is ranked the 406th 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). McKenzie was ranked the 408th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

McKenzie's White Population

440 residents of McKenzie, or 79.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in McKenzie is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. McKenzie ranks 351st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McKenzie's White population has grown by an estimated 26.4%. White residents' share of McKenzie's population has increased from 68.6% to 79.0%.

McKenzie is more White than neighboring Georgiana (29.4% White), River Falls (50.1% White), Evergreen (30.2% White), and Gantt (68.5% White). McKenzie is less White than neighboring Red Level (82.9% White).

McKenzie's Black Population

111 residents of McKenzie, or 19.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in McKenzie is lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. McKenzie ranks 195th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McKenzie's Black population has declined by an estimated 16.5%. Black residents' share of McKenzie's population has decreased from 26.2% to 19.9%.

McKenzie is more Black than neighboring Red Level (5% Black), and Gantt (12.5% Black). McKenzie is less Black than neighboring Georgiana (70% Black), River Falls (47.4% Black), and Evergreen (67.1% Black).

McKenzie's Asian Population

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

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

McKenzie's Hispanic Population

4 residents of McKenzie, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in McKenzie is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. McKenzie ranks 534th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McKenzie's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Hispanic residents' share of McKenzie's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

McKenzie is more Hispanic than neighboring Georgiana (0.6% Hispanic), Red Level (0% Hispanic), and River Falls (0% Hispanic). McKenzie is less Hispanic than neighboring Evergreen (0.8% Hispanic), and Gantt (7.7% Hispanic).

McKenzie's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of McKenzie, 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 McKenzie is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. McKenzie ranks 198th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McKenzie's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of McKenzie's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

McKenzie's Multiracial Population

2 residents of McKenzie, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in McKenzie is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. McKenzie ranks 266th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McKenzie's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 89.5%. Multiracial residents' share of McKenzie's population has decreased from 3.7% to 0.4%.

McKenzie is more Multiracial than neighboring Georgiana (0% Multiracial). McKenzie is less Multiracial than neighboring Red Level (12.1% Multiracial), River Falls (2.5% Multiracial), Evergreen (1.9% Multiracial), and Gantt (11.3% 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.