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Redstone Arsenal, AL Demographics

A map of Redstone Arsenal's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
47047954.8%57.2%
Black
19822523.1%26.9%
Hispanic
915110.6%6.1%
Multiracial
51485.9%5.7%
Asian
48275.6%3.2%
Native American/Other
070.0%0.8%

Redstone Arsenal, Alabama has an estimated population of 858, a slight increase from the 837 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.8% White, 23.1% Black, 10.6% Hispanic, 5.9% Multiracial, 5.6% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Redstone Arsenal, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Redstone Arsenal has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Redstone Arsenal, that probability was 59.2% in 2020 and 62.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Redstone Arsenal is ranked the 346th 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). Redstone Arsenal was ranked the 334th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Redstone Arsenal's White Population

470 residents of Redstone Arsenal, or 54.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Redstone Arsenal is lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Redstone Arsenal ranks 427th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Redstone Arsenal's White population has declined by an estimated 1.9%. White residents' share of Redstone Arsenal's population has decreased from 57.2% to 54.8%.

Redstone Arsenal is more White than neighboring Triana (39.1% White), and Harvest (53% White). Redstone Arsenal is less White than neighboring Huntsville (55.9% White), Madison (66.1% White), and Owens Cross Roads (79.5% White).

Redstone Arsenal's Black Population

198 residents of Redstone Arsenal, or 23.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Redstone Arsenal is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Redstone Arsenal ranks 188th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Redstone Arsenal's Black population has declined by an estimated 12.0%. Black residents' share of Redstone Arsenal's population has decreased from 26.9% to 23.1%.

Redstone Arsenal is more Black than neighboring Madison (12.6% Black), and Owens Cross Roads (2.2% Black). Redstone Arsenal is less Black than neighboring Huntsville (28.8% Black), Triana (48% Black), and Harvest (26.9% Black).

Redstone Arsenal's Asian Population

48 residents of Redstone Arsenal, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Redstone Arsenal is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Redstone Arsenal ranks 15th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Redstone Arsenal's Asian population has grown by an estimated 77.8%. Asian residents' share of Redstone Arsenal's population has increased from 3.2% to 5.6%.

Redstone Arsenal is more Asian than neighboring Huntsville (2.1% Asian), Triana (3.4% Asian), Owens Cross Roads (1.3% Asian), and Harvest (1.4% Asian). Redstone Arsenal is less Asian than neighboring Madison (7.1% Asian).

Redstone Arsenal's Hispanic Population

91 residents of Redstone Arsenal, or 10.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Redstone Arsenal is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Redstone Arsenal ranks 88th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Redstone Arsenal's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 78.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Redstone Arsenal's population has increased from 6.1% to 10.6%.

Redstone Arsenal is more Hispanic than neighboring Huntsville (8% Hispanic), Madison (8.6% Hispanic), Triana (4.3% Hispanic), Owens Cross Roads (5.2% Hispanic), and Harvest (8% Hispanic).

Redstone Arsenal's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Redstone Arsenal, 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 Redstone Arsenal is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Redstone Arsenal ranks 180th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Redstone Arsenal's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Redstone Arsenal's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Redstone Arsenal is less Native American/Other than neighboring Huntsville (0.6% Native American/Other), Madison (1.2% Native American/Other), Triana (2.1% Native American/Other), and Owens Cross Roads (2.2% Native American/Other).

Redstone Arsenal's Multiracial Population

51 residents of Redstone Arsenal, or 5.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Redstone Arsenal is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Redstone Arsenal ranks 62nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Redstone Arsenal's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 6.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Redstone Arsenal's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.9%.

Redstone Arsenal is more Multiracial than neighboring Huntsville (4.6% Multiracial), Madison (4.3% Multiracial), and Triana (3.1% Multiracial). Redstone Arsenal is less Multiracial than neighboring Owens Cross Roads (9.5% Multiracial), and Harvest (10.6% 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.