Satsuma, AL Demographics

A map of Satsuma's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	5,518	5,733	80.9%	84.9%
Black	603	525	8.8%	7.8%
Multiracial	261	273	3.8%	4.0%
Hispanic	192	85	2.8%	1.3%
Asian	176	29	2.6%	0.4%
Native American/Other	72	104	1.1%	1.5%

Satsuma, Alabama has an estimated population of 6,822, a slight increase from the 6,749 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.9% White, 8.8% Black, 3.8% Multiracial, 2.8% Hispanic, 2.6% Asian, and 1.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Satsuma, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Satsuma has become considerably 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 Satsuma, that probability was 27.0% in 2020 and 33.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Satsuma is ranked the 97th 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). Satsuma was ranked the 98th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Satsuma's White Population

5,518 residents of Satsuma, or 80.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Satsuma is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Satsuma ranks 194th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Satsuma's White population has declined by an estimated 3.8%. White residents' share of Satsuma's population has decreased from 84.9% to 80.9%.

Satsuma is more White than neighboring Saraland (80.1% White), Creola (79.7% White), Chickasaw (40% White), and Prichard (10.1% White). Satsuma is less White than neighboring Axis (87.1% White).

Satsuma's Black Population

603 residents of Satsuma, or 8.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Satsuma is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Satsuma ranks 359th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Satsuma's Black population has grown by an estimated 14.9%. Black residents' share of Satsuma's population has increased from 7.8% to 8.8%.

Satsuma is more Black than neighboring Creola (8.6% Black), and Axis (8.3% Black). Satsuma is less Black than neighboring Saraland (13.1% Black), Chickasaw (50.6% Black), and Prichard (88.1% Black).

Satsuma's Asian Population

176 residents of Satsuma, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Satsuma is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Satsuma ranks 236th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Satsuma's Asian population has grown by an estimated 506.9%. Asian residents' share of Satsuma's population has increased from 0.4% to 2.6%.

Satsuma is more Asian than neighboring Saraland (0.4% Asian), Creola (1.1% Asian), Axis (0% Asian), Chickasaw (1.5% Asian), and Prichard (0.1% Asian).

Satsuma's Hispanic Population

192 residents of Satsuma, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Satsuma is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Satsuma ranks 447th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Satsuma's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 125.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Satsuma's population has increased from 1.3% to 2.8%.

Satsuma is more Hispanic than neighboring Saraland (0.9% Hispanic), Creola (2.1% Hispanic), Axis (0% Hispanic), and Prichard (0.8% Hispanic). Satsuma is less Hispanic than neighboring Chickasaw (3% Hispanic).

Satsuma's Native American/Other Population

72 residents of Satsuma, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Satsuma is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Satsuma ranks 70th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Satsuma's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 30.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Satsuma's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

Satsuma is more Native American/Other than neighboring Creola (0.8% Native American/Other), Axis (0% Native American/Other), Chickasaw (0.3% Native American/Other), and Prichard (0.4% Native American/Other). Satsuma is less Native American/Other than neighboring Saraland (1.3% Native American/Other).

Satsuma's Multiracial Population

261 residents of Satsuma, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Satsuma is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Satsuma ranks 231st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Satsuma's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 4.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Satsuma's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.8%.

Satsuma is more Multiracial than neighboring Prichard (0.5% Multiracial). Satsuma is less Multiracial than neighboring Saraland (4.1% Multiracial), Creola (7.6% Multiracial), Axis (4.6% Multiracial), and Chickasaw (4.4% 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.