Smoke Rise, AL Demographics

A map of Smoke Rise's Population by Race

Smoke Rise, Alabama has an estimated population of 1,471, a large decrease from the 1,661 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.8% White, 11.7% Multiracial, 3.1% Native American/Other, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Smoke Rise, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Smoke Rise 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 Smoke Rise, that probability was 10.3% in 2020 and 28.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Smoke Rise is ranked the 270th 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). Smoke Rise was ranked the 253rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Smoke Rise's White Population

1,233 residents of Smoke Rise, or 83.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Smoke Rise is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Smoke Rise ranks 29th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Smoke Rise's White population has declined by an estimated 21.6%. White residents' share of Smoke Rise's population has decreased from 94.6% to 83.8%.

Smoke Rise is more White than neighboring Warrior (69.4% White), Trafford (82.2% White), and Colony (2.6% White). Smoke Rise is less White than neighboring Hayden (95.5% White), and Kimberly (88.4% White).

Smoke Rise's Black Population

0 residents of Smoke Rise, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Smoke Rise is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Smoke Rise ranks 544th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Smoke Rise is less Black than neighboring Hayden (1.4% Black), Warrior (24.6% Black), Trafford (10.8% Black), Colony (89.5% Black), and Kimberly (5.9% Black).

Smoke Rise's Asian Population

0 residents of Smoke Rise, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Smoke Rise is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Smoke Rise ranks 387th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

Smoke Rise is less Asian than neighboring Colony (0.9% Asian), and Kimberly (3.4% Asian).

Smoke Rise's Hispanic Population

21 residents of Smoke Rise, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Smoke Rise is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Smoke Rise ranks 425th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Smoke Rise's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 12.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Smoke Rise's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.4%.

Smoke Rise is more Hispanic than neighboring Hayden (1.3% Hispanic), Trafford (0% Hispanic), Colony (0% Hispanic), and Kimberly (0.9% Hispanic). Smoke Rise is less Hispanic than neighboring Warrior (2.4% Hispanic).

Smoke Rise's Native American/Other Population

45 residents of Smoke Rise, or 3.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Smoke Rise is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Smoke Rise ranks 449th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Smoke Rise's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 800.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Smoke Rise's population has increased from 0.3% to 3.1%.

Smoke Rise is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hayden (0% Native American/Other), Warrior (0.4% Native American/Other), Colony (0% Native American/Other), and Kimberly (0.6% Native American/Other). Smoke Rise is less Native American/Other than neighboring Trafford (5.1% Native American/Other).

Smoke Rise's Multiracial Population

172 residents of Smoke Rise, or 11.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Smoke Rise is higher than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Smoke Rise ranks 343rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Smoke Rise's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 218.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Smoke Rise's population has increased from 3.3% to 11.7%.

Smoke Rise is more Multiracial than neighboring Hayden (1.8% Multiracial), Warrior (3.3% Multiracial), Trafford (2% Multiracial), Colony (7% Multiracial), and Kimberly (0.8% 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.