St. Stephens, AL Demographics

A map of St. Stephens's Population by Race

St. Stephens, Alabama has an estimated population of 297, a large decrease from the 415 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 64.0% Black, 31.3% White, 4.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of St. Stephens, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

St. Stephens 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 St. Stephens, that probability was 45.6% in 2020 and 49.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

St. Stephens is ranked the 472nd 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). St. Stephens was ranked the 428th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

St. Stephens's White Population

93 residents of St. Stephens, or 31.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in St. Stephens is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. St. Stephens ranks 363rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, St. Stephens's White population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. White residents' share of St. Stephens's population has decreased from 67.2% to 31.3%.

St. Stephens is more White than neighboring Coffeeville (21.1% White). St. Stephens is less White than neighboring Leroy (79.6% White), Hobson (100% White), Jackson (46.6% White), and Chatom (61.4% White).

St. Stephens's Black Population

190 residents of St. Stephens, or 64.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in St. Stephens is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. St. Stephens ranks 172nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, St. Stephens's Black population has grown by an estimated 50.8%. Black residents' share of St. Stephens's population has increased from 30.4% to 64.0%.

St. Stephens is more Black than neighboring Leroy (15.4% Black), Hobson (0% Black), Jackson (45.7% Black), and Chatom (37.8% Black). St. Stephens is less Black than neighboring Coffeeville (76.4% Black).

St. Stephens's Asian Population

0 residents of St. Stephens, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in St. Stephens is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. St. Stephens ranks 328th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

St. Stephens is less Asian than neighboring Leroy (2.5% Asian), and Jackson (2.2% Asian).

St. Stephens's Hispanic Population

0 residents of St. Stephens, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in St. Stephens is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. St. Stephens ranks 566th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

St. Stephens is less Hispanic than neighboring Leroy (0.5% Hispanic), and Jackson (1.7% Hispanic).

St. Stephens's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of St. Stephens, 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 St. Stephens is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. St. Stephens ranks 228th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

St. Stephens is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jackson (2.7% Native American/Other).

St. Stephens's Multiracial Population

14 residents of St. Stephens, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in St. Stephens is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. St. Stephens ranks 558th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, St. Stephens's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 180.0%. Multiracial residents' share of St. Stephens's population has increased from 1.2% to 4.7%.

St. Stephens is more Multiracial than neighboring Leroy (2% Multiracial), Hobson (0% Multiracial), Jackson (1.1% Multiracial), Chatom (0.8% Multiracial), and Coffeeville (2.5% 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.