Town Creek, AL Demographics

A map of Town Creek's Population by Race

Town Creek, Alabama has an estimated population of 979, a decrease from the 1,052 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 48.6% White, 33.4% Black, 10.9% Multiracial, 5.4% Hispanic, 1.6% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Town Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Town Creek has become considerably 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 Town Creek, that probability was 58.1% in 2020 and 63.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Town Creek is ranked the 326th 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). Town Creek was ranked the 301st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Town Creek's White Population

476 residents of Town Creek, or 48.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Town Creek is considerably lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Town Creek ranks 438th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Town Creek's White population has declined by an estimated 18.4%. White residents' share of Town Creek's population has decreased from 55.4% to 48.6%.

Town Creek is more White than neighboring Courtland (44.3% White), North Courtland (2.1% White), Hatton (32.3% White), and Leighton (40% White). Town Creek is less White than neighboring Rogersville (86.8% White).

Town Creek's Black Population

327 residents of Town Creek, or 33.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Town Creek is higher than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Town Creek ranks 161st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Town Creek's Black population has declined by an estimated 4.9%. Black residents' share of Town Creek's population has increased from 32.7% to 33.4%.

Town Creek is more Black than neighboring Hatton (0% Black), and Rogersville (5.1% Black). Town Creek is less Black than neighboring Courtland (53.7% Black), North Courtland (90.6% Black), and Leighton (46.2% Black).

Town Creek's Asian Population

0 residents of Town Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Town Creek is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Town Creek ranks 119th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Town Creek's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Town Creek's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Town Creek is less Asian than neighboring Hatton (12.8% Asian), and Rogersville (0.4% Asian).

Town Creek's Hispanic Population

53 residents of Town Creek, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Town Creek is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Town Creek ranks 214th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Town Creek's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 43.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Town Creek's population has increased from 3.5% to 5.4%.

Town Creek is more Hispanic than neighboring Courtland (0% Hispanic), North Courtland (0% Hispanic), Hatton (0% Hispanic), and Rogersville (0.6% Hispanic). Town Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Leighton (6.2% Hispanic).

Town Creek's Native American/Other Population

16 residents of Town Creek, or 1.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Town Creek is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Town Creek ranks 77th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Town Creek's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 6.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Town Creek's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Town Creek is more Native American/Other than neighboring Courtland (0.6% Native American/Other), North Courtland (0% Native American/Other), Leighton (0% Native American/Other), and Rogersville (0.7% Native American/Other). Town Creek is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hatton (8.6% Native American/Other).

Town Creek's Multiracial Population

107 residents of Town Creek, or 10.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Town Creek is higher than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Town Creek ranks 45th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Town Creek's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 67.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Town Creek's population has increased from 6.1% to 10.9%.

Town Creek is more Multiracial than neighboring Courtland (1.5% Multiracial), North Courtland (7.3% Multiracial), Leighton (7.6% Multiracial), and Rogersville (6.4% Multiracial). Town Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Hatton (46.2% 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.