Pickensville, AL Demographics

A map of Pickensville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	454	342	56.5%	61.4%
White	340	206	42.3%	37.0%
Multiracial	6	6	0.7%	1.1%
Native American/Other	3	2	0.4%	0.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	0.2%

Pickensville, Alabama has an estimated population of 803, a dramatic increase from the 557 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.5% Black, 42.3% White, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.4% Native American/Other, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pickensville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pickensville has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Pickensville, that probability was 48.6% in 2020 and 50.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pickensville is ranked the 358th 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). Pickensville was ranked the 397th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pickensville's White Population

340 residents of Pickensville, or 42.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pickensville is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Pickensville ranks 509th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pickensville's White population has grown by an estimated 65.0%. White residents' share of Pickensville's population has increased from 37.0% to 42.3%.

Pickensville is more White than neighboring Memphis (17.9% White), McMullen (0% White), Aliceville (15.7% White), and Macedonia (6.8% White). Pickensville is less White than neighboring Carrollton (51.7% White).

Pickensville's Black Population

454 residents of Pickensville, or 56.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pickensville is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Pickensville ranks 69th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pickensville's Black population has grown by an estimated 32.7%. Black residents' share of Pickensville's population has decreased from 61.4% to 56.5%.

Pickensville is more Black than neighboring Carrollton (43.5% Black). Pickensville is less Black than neighboring Memphis (82.1% Black), McMullen (100% Black), Aliceville (82.8% Black), and Macedonia (93.2% Black).

Pickensville's Asian Population

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

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

Pickensville's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Pickensville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pickensville is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Pickensville ranks 569th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Pickensville is less Hispanic than neighboring Aliceville (0.3% Hispanic), and Carrollton (4.1% Hispanic).

Pickensville's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Pickensville, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pickensville is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Pickensville ranks 419th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pickensville's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pickensville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Pickensville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Memphis (0% Native American/Other), McMullen (0% Native American/Other), Aliceville (0% Native American/Other), Macedonia (0% Native American/Other), and Carrollton (0% Native American/Other).

Pickensville's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Pickensville, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pickensville is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Pickensville ranks 561st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pickensville's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Pickensville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Pickensville is more Multiracial than neighboring Memphis (0% Multiracial), McMullen (0% Multiracial), Macedonia (0% Multiracial), and Carrollton (0.6% Multiracial). Pickensville is less Multiracial than neighboring Aliceville (1.2% 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.