Munford, AL Demographics

A map of Munford's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,257	1,090	83.4%	80.7%
Black	115	191	7.6%	14.1%
Multiracial	76	47	5.0%	3.5%
Hispanic	32	12	2.1%	0.9%
Native American/Other	28	7	1.9%	0.5%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	0.3%

Munford, Alabama has an estimated population of 1,508, a large increase from the 1,351 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.4% White, 7.6% Black, 5.0% Multiracial, 2.1% Hispanic, 1.9% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Munford, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Munford has become 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 Munford, that probability was 32.8% in 2020 and 29.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Munford is ranked the 266th 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). Munford was ranked the 273rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Munford's White Population

1,257 residents of Munford, or 83.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Munford is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Munford ranks 249th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Munford's White population has grown by an estimated 15.3%. White residents' share of Munford's population has increased from 80.7% to 83.4%.

Munford is more White than neighboring Oxford (73.3% White), Hobson City (3.7% White), West End-Cobb Town (66.6% White), Waldo (66.5% White), and Talladega (41.1% White).

Munford's Black Population

115 residents of Munford, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Munford is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Munford ranks 293rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Munford's Black population has declined by an estimated 39.8%. Black residents' share of Munford's population has decreased from 14.1% to 7.6%.

Munford is less Black than neighboring Oxford (15.1% Black), Hobson City (92.9% Black), West End-Cobb Town (22.7% Black), Waldo (28% Black), and Talladega (50% Black).

Munford's Asian Population

0 residents of Munford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Munford is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Munford ranks 305th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Munford's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Munford's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Munford is less Asian than neighboring Oxford (1.4% Asian), West End-Cobb Town (0.1% Asian), and Talladega (1% Asian).

Munford's Hispanic Population

32 residents of Munford, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Munford is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Munford ranks 495th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Munford's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 166.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Munford's population has increased from 0.9% to 2.1%.

Munford is more Hispanic than neighboring Hobson City (0% Hispanic), and Waldo (0% Hispanic). Munford is less Hispanic than neighboring Oxford (6% Hispanic), West End-Cobb Town (3.1% Hispanic), and Talladega (2.7% Hispanic).

Munford's Native American/Other Population

28 residents of Munford, or 1.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Munford is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Munford ranks 344th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Munford's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Munford's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.9%.

Munford is more Native American/Other than neighboring Oxford (0.5% Native American/Other), Hobson City (0% Native American/Other), West End-Cobb Town (0.1% Native American/Other), Waldo (0% Native American/Other), and Talladega (0% Native American/Other).

Munford's Multiracial Population

76 residents of Munford, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Munford is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Munford ranks 306th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Munford's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 61.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Munford's population has increased from 3.5% to 5.0%.

Munford is more Multiracial than neighboring Oxford (3.8% Multiracial), and Hobson City (3.4% Multiracial). Munford is less Multiracial than neighboring West End-Cobb Town (7.3% Multiracial), Waldo (5.4% Multiracial), and Talladega (5.1% 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.