Meadowbrook, AL Demographics

A map of Meadowbrook's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	7,327	8,018	80.4%	82.8%
Black	778	652	8.5%	6.7%
Multiracial	479	400	5.3%	4.1%
Hispanic	243	268	2.7%	2.8%
Asian	237	293	2.6%	3.0%
Native American/Other	53	57	0.6%	0.6%

Meadowbrook, Alabama has an estimated population of 9,117, a decrease from the 9,688 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.4% White, 8.5% Black, 5.3% Multiracial, 2.7% Hispanic, 2.6% Asian, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Meadowbrook, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Meadowbrook has become more 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 Meadowbrook, that probability was 30.7% in 2020 and 34.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Meadowbrook is ranked the 77th 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). Meadowbrook was ranked the 72nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Meadowbrook's White Population

7,327 residents of Meadowbrook, or 80.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Meadowbrook is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Meadowbrook ranks 214th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meadowbrook's White population has declined by an estimated 8.6%. White residents' share of Meadowbrook's population has decreased from 82.8% to 80.4%.

Meadowbrook is more White than neighboring Brook Highland (64.4% White). Meadowbrook is less White than neighboring Eagle Point (81% White), Highland Lakes (82.5% White), Indian Springs Village (88.9% White), and Vestavia Hills (84.4% White).

Meadowbrook's Black Population

778 residents of Meadowbrook, or 8.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Meadowbrook is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Meadowbrook ranks 379th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meadowbrook's Black population has grown by an estimated 19.3%. Black residents' share of Meadowbrook's population has increased from 6.7% to 8.5%.

Meadowbrook is more Black than neighboring Eagle Point (3% Black), Indian Springs Village (6.2% Black), and Vestavia Hills (5.2% Black). Meadowbrook is less Black than neighboring Brook Highland (20.7% Black), and Highland Lakes (11.6% Black).

Meadowbrook's Asian Population

237 residents of Meadowbrook, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Meadowbrook is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Meadowbrook ranks 20th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meadowbrook's Asian population has declined by an estimated 19.1%. Asian residents' share of Meadowbrook's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.6%.

Meadowbrook is more Asian than neighboring Highland Lakes (1.3% Asian). Meadowbrook is less Asian than neighboring Eagle Point (7.2% Asian), Brook Highland (4.3% Asian), Indian Springs Village (3.2% Asian), and Vestavia Hills (4.9% Asian).

Meadowbrook's Hispanic Population

243 residents of Meadowbrook, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Meadowbrook is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Meadowbrook ranks 266th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meadowbrook's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 9.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Meadowbrook's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.7%.

Meadowbrook is more Hispanic than neighboring Highland Lakes (1.4% Hispanic), and Indian Springs Village (0.4% Hispanic). Meadowbrook is less Hispanic than neighboring Eagle Point (3.4% Hispanic), Brook Highland (6.9% Hispanic), and Vestavia Hills (3.4% Hispanic).

Meadowbrook's Native American/Other Population

53 residents of Meadowbrook, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Meadowbrook is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Meadowbrook ranks 312th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meadowbrook's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 7.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Meadowbrook's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Meadowbrook is more Native American/Other than neighboring Eagle Point (0% Native American/Other), Highland Lakes (0% Native American/Other), Indian Springs Village (0.4% Native American/Other), and Vestavia Hills (0.4% Native American/Other). Meadowbrook is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brook Highland (1.1% Native American/Other).

Meadowbrook's Multiracial Population

479 residents of Meadowbrook, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Meadowbrook is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Meadowbrook ranks 216th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meadowbrook's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 19.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Meadowbrook's population has increased from 4.1% to 5.3%.

Meadowbrook is more Multiracial than neighboring Brook Highland (2.7% Multiracial), Highland Lakes (3.2% Multiracial), Indian Springs Village (0.9% Multiracial), and Vestavia Hills (1.7% Multiracial). Meadowbrook is less Multiracial than neighboring Eagle Point (5.5% 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.