Sand Rock, AL Demographics

A map of Sand Rock's Population by Race

Sand Rock, Alabama has an estimated population of 868, a dramatic increase from the 591 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.2% White, 3.3% Hispanic, 2.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sand Rock, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sand Rock is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Sand Rock, that probability was 10.8% in 2020 and 11.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sand Rock is ranked the 343rd 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). Sand Rock was ranked the 383rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sand Rock's White Population

818 residents of Sand Rock, or 94.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sand Rock is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Sand Rock ranks 34th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sand Rock's White population has grown by an estimated 46.6%. White residents' share of Sand Rock's population has remained roughly unchanged at 94.2%.

Sand Rock is more White than neighboring Leesburg (83.5% White), Collinsville (38.9% White), Centre (88.4% White), Cedar Bluff (84.8% White), and Coats Bend (91.6% White).

Sand Rock's Black Population

0 residents of Sand Rock, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sand Rock is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Sand Rock ranks 554th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Sand Rock is less Black than neighboring Leesburg (0.5% Black), Collinsville (9.7% Black), Centre (7.5% Black), Cedar Bluff (8.8% Black), and Coats Bend (7.9% Black).

Sand Rock's Asian Population

0 residents of Sand Rock, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sand Rock is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Sand Rock ranks 361st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Sand Rock is less Asian than neighboring Cedar Bluff (1.4% Asian).

Sand Rock's Hispanic Population

29 residents of Sand Rock, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sand Rock is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Sand Rock ranks 328th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sand Rock's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 123.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Sand Rock's population has increased from 2.2% to 3.3%.

Sand Rock is more Hispanic than neighboring Leesburg (2.3% Hispanic), Centre (0.8% Hispanic), Cedar Bluff (0.6% Hispanic), and Coats Bend (0% Hispanic). Sand Rock is less Hispanic than neighboring Collinsville (49.3% Hispanic).

Sand Rock's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sand Rock, 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 Sand Rock is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Sand Rock ranks 253rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sand Rock's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sand Rock's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Sand Rock's Multiracial Population

21 residents of Sand Rock, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sand Rock is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Sand Rock ranks 465th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sand Rock's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sand Rock's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.4%.

Sand Rock is more Multiracial than neighboring Collinsville (2.1% Multiracial), and Coats Bend (0.5% Multiracial). Sand Rock is less Multiracial than neighboring Leesburg (13.7% Multiracial), Centre (3.4% Multiracial), and Cedar Bluff (4.5% 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.