Onycha, AL Demographics

A map of Onycha's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	238	163	100.0%	97.6%
Black	0	2	0.0%	1.2%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	1.2%

Onycha, Alabama has an estimated population of 238, a dramatic increase from the 167 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Onycha, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Onycha 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 Onycha, that probability was 4.7% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Onycha is ranked the 494th 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). Onycha was ranked the 526th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Onycha's White Population

238 residents of Onycha, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Onycha is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Onycha ranks 7th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Onycha's White population has grown by an estimated 46.0%. White residents' share of Onycha's population has increased from 97.6% to 100.0%.

Onycha is more White than neighboring Horn Hill (94.4% White), Opp (78.6% White), Babbie (99.5% White), Kinston (90.2% White), and Sanford (94.8% White).

Onycha's Black Population

0 residents of Onycha, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Onycha is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Onycha ranks 483rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Onycha's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Onycha's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Onycha is less Black than neighboring Opp (16.3% Black).

Onycha's Asian Population

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

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

Onycha is less Asian than neighboring Kinston (2.8% Asian).

Onycha's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Onycha, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Onycha is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Onycha ranks 572nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Onycha is less Hispanic than neighboring Opp (1.2% Hispanic), and Kinston (4.1% Hispanic).

Onycha's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Onycha, 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 Onycha is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Onycha ranks 509th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Onycha's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Onycha's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Onycha is less Native American/Other than neighboring Horn Hill (0.9% Native American/Other), and Opp (1.3% Native American/Other).

Onycha's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Onycha, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Onycha is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Onycha ranks 559th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Onycha's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Onycha's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Onycha is less Multiracial than neighboring Horn Hill (4.7% Multiracial), Opp (2.6% Multiracial), Babbie (0.5% Multiracial), Kinston (2.8% Multiracial), and Sanford (5.2% 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.