Moody, AL Demographics

A map of Moody's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	10,608	10,498	78.6%	79.7%
Black	1,561	1,342	11.6%	10.2%
Multiracial	636	575	4.7%	4.4%
Hispanic	435	441	3.2%	3.3%
Asian	150	228	1.1%	1.7%
Native American/Other	98	86	0.7%	0.7%

Moody, Alabama has an estimated population of 13,488, a slight increase from the 13,170 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.6% White, 11.6% Black, 4.7% Multiracial, 3.2% Hispanic, 1.1% Asian, and 0.7% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Moody, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Moody 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 Moody, that probability was 35.1% in 2020 and 36.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Moody is ranked the 56th 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). Moody was ranked the 56th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Moody's White Population

10,608 residents of Moody, or 78.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Moody is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Moody ranks 258th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Moody's White population has grown by an estimated 1.0%. White residents' share of Moody's population has decreased from 79.7% to 78.6%.

Moody is more White than neighboring Leeds (68.3% White). Moody is less White than neighboring Margaret (80.1% White), Trussville (79.9% White), Argo (86.2% White), and Dunnavant (93.3% White).

Moody's Black Population

1,561 residents of Moody, or 11.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Moody is considerably lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Moody ranks 334th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Moody's Black population has grown by an estimated 16.3%. Black residents' share of Moody's population has increased from 10.2% to 11.6%.

Moody is more Black than neighboring Trussville (10.9% Black), Argo (8.3% Black), and Dunnavant (0% Black). Moody is less Black than neighboring Margaret (14.8% Black), and Leeds (13.3% Black).

Moody's Asian Population

150 residents of Moody, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Moody is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Moody ranks 46th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Moody's Asian population has declined by an estimated 34.2%. Asian residents' share of Moody's population has decreased from 1.7% to 1.1%.

Moody is more Asian than neighboring Margaret (0% Asian), Leeds (0.3% Asian), Argo (0% Asian), and Dunnavant (0% Asian). Moody is less Asian than neighboring Trussville (3.5% Asian).

Moody's Hispanic Population

435 residents of Moody, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Moody is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Moody ranks 221st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Moody's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 1.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Moody's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.2%.

Moody is more Hispanic than neighboring Trussville (3% Hispanic), Argo (1.4% Hispanic), and Dunnavant (0% Hispanic). Moody is less Hispanic than neighboring Margaret (4% Hispanic), and Leeds (15.5% Hispanic).

Moody's Native American/Other Population

98 residents of Moody, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Moody is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Moody ranks 270th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Moody's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 14.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Moody's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Moody is more Native American/Other than neighboring Margaret (0.4% Native American/Other), Leeds (0.2% Native American/Other), Trussville (0.1% Native American/Other), Argo (0% Native American/Other), and Dunnavant (0% Native American/Other).

Moody's Multiracial Population

636 residents of Moody, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Moody is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Moody ranks 176th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Moody's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 10.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Moody's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.7%.

Moody is more Multiracial than neighboring Margaret (0.5% Multiracial), Leeds (2.5% Multiracial), Trussville (2.7% Multiracial), and Argo (4.1% Multiracial). Moody is less Multiracial than neighboring Dunnavant (6.7% 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.