Paint Rock, AL Demographics
A map of Paint Rock's Population by Race
Paint Rock, Alabama has an estimated population of 141, a large decrease from the 182 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.4% White, 5.0% Asian, 5.0% Multiracial, 0.7% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Paint Rock, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Paint Rock 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 Paint Rock, that probability was 17.3% in 2020 and 19.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Paint Rock is ranked the 542nd 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). Paint Rock was ranked the 513th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Paint Rock's White Population
126 residents of Paint Rock, or 89.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Paint Rock is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Paint Rock ranks 100th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paint Rock's White population has declined by an estimated 23.6%. White residents' share of Paint Rock's population has decreased from 90.7% to 89.4%.
Paint Rock is more White than neighboring Gurley (74% White), and Owens Cross Roads (79.5% White). Paint Rock is less White than neighboring Woodville (95.4% White), Pleasant Groves (92.4% White), and New Hope (92.4% White).
Paint Rock's Black Population
0 residents of Paint Rock, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Paint Rock is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Paint Rock ranks 560th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paint Rock's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Paint Rock's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Paint Rock is less Black than neighboring Woodville (0.4% Black), Gurley (17.5% Black), Owens Cross Roads (2.2% Black), and New Hope (1.2% Black).
Paint Rock's Asian Population
7 residents of Paint Rock, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Paint Rock is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Paint Rock ranks 418th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paint Rock's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 7. Asian residents' share of Paint Rock's population has increased from 0.0% to 5.0%.
Paint Rock is more Asian than neighboring Woodville (0.4% Asian), Gurley (0% Asian), Pleasant Groves (0% Asian), Owens Cross Roads (1.3% Asian), and New Hope (0.3% Asian).
Paint Rock's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Paint Rock, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Paint Rock is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Paint Rock ranks 472nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paint Rock's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Paint Rock's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Paint Rock is less Hispanic than neighboring Woodville (1% Hispanic), Gurley (1.8% Hispanic), Pleasant Groves (1.2% Hispanic), Owens Cross Roads (5.2% Hispanic), and New Hope (1.6% Hispanic).
Paint Rock's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Paint Rock, 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 Paint Rock is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Paint Rock ranks 120th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paint Rock's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Paint Rock's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.
Paint Rock is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gurley (0.5% Native American/Other). Paint Rock is less Native American/Other than neighboring Woodville (1% Native American/Other), Pleasant Groves (2.3% Native American/Other), and Owens Cross Roads (2.2% Native American/Other).
Paint Rock's Multiracial Population
7 residents of Paint Rock, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Paint Rock is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Paint Rock ranks 23rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paint Rock's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 46.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Paint Rock's population has decreased from 7.1% to 5.0%.
Paint Rock is more Multiracial than neighboring Woodville (1.9% Multiracial), Pleasant Groves (4.1% Multiracial), and New Hope (3.8% Multiracial). Paint Rock is less Multiracial than neighboring Gurley (6.3% Multiracial), and Owens Cross Roads (9.5% 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.