Minor, AL Demographics
A map of Minor's Population by Race
Minor, Alabama has an estimated population of 762, a large decrease from the 1,088 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 50.9% White, 24.4% Black, 13.9% Multiracial, 6.4% Hispanic, 4.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Minor, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Minor has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Minor, that probability was 58.7% in 2020 and 65.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Minor is ranked the 372nd 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). Minor was ranked the 299th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Minor's White Population
388 residents of Minor, or 50.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Minor is considerably lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Minor ranks 443rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Minor's White population has declined by an estimated 34.7%. White residents' share of Minor's population has decreased from 54.6% to 50.9%.
Minor is more White than neighboring Edgewater (22.2% White), McDonald Chapel (29.3% White), Forestdale (22.3% White), and Pleasant Grove (28.1% White). Minor is less White than neighboring Mulga (75.1% White).
Minor's Black Population
186 residents of Minor, or 24.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Minor is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Minor ranks 160th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Minor's Black population has declined by an estimated 47.9%. Black residents' share of Minor's population has decreased from 32.8% to 24.4%.
Minor is more Black than neighboring Mulga (21.9% Black). Minor is less Black than neighboring Edgewater (73.4% Black), McDonald Chapel (59.3% Black), Forestdale (72.8% Black), and Pleasant Grove (69.1% Black).
Minor's Asian Population
0 residents of Minor, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Minor is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Minor ranks 266th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Minor's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Minor's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Minor is less Asian than neighboring Forestdale (0.5% Asian).
Minor's Hispanic Population
49 residents of Minor, or 6.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Minor is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Minor ranks 77th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Minor's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 32.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Minor's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.4%.
Minor is more Hispanic than neighboring Edgewater (4.3% Hispanic), Mulga (0.3% Hispanic), Forestdale (3.9% Hispanic), and Pleasant Grove (1.2% Hispanic). Minor is less Hispanic than neighboring McDonald Chapel (8% Hispanic).
Minor's Native American/Other Population
33 residents of Minor, or 4.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Minor is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Minor ranks 224th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Minor's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 312.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Minor's population has increased from 0.7% to 4.3%.
Minor is more Native American/Other than neighboring Edgewater (0% Native American/Other), McDonald Chapel (0% Native American/Other), Mulga (0% Native American/Other), Forestdale (0% Native American/Other), and Pleasant Grove (0.7% Native American/Other).
Minor's Multiracial Population
106 residents of Minor, or 13.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Minor is considerably higher than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Minor ranks 128th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Minor's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 103.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Minor's population has increased from 4.8% to 13.9%.
Minor is more Multiracial than neighboring Edgewater (0% Multiracial), McDonald Chapel (3.4% Multiracial), Mulga (2.7% Multiracial), Forestdale (0.6% Multiracial), and Pleasant Grove (0.9% 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.