Uniontown, AL Demographics

A map of Uniontown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	1,709	1,903	95.1%	90.3%
White	85	162	4.7%	7.7%
Multiracial	4	27	0.2%	1.3%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	11	0.0%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	0.2%

Uniontown, Alabama has an estimated population of 1,798, a large decrease from the 2,107 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.1% Black, 4.7% White, 0.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Uniontown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Uniontown has become considerably less 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 Uniontown, that probability was 17.8% in 2020 and 9.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Uniontown is ranked the 238th 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). Uniontown was ranked the 211th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Uniontown's White Population

85 residents of Uniontown, or 4.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Uniontown is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Uniontown ranks 575th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Uniontown's White population has declined by an estimated 47.5%. White residents' share of Uniontown's population has decreased from 7.7% to 4.7%.

Uniontown is less White than neighboring Faunsdale (78.6% White), Newbern (8.9% White), Dayton (21.7% White), Thomaston (50% White), and Marion (26.6% White).

Uniontown's Black Population

1,709 residents of Uniontown, or 95.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Uniontown is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Uniontown ranks 16th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Uniontown's Black population has declined by an estimated 10.2%. Black residents' share of Uniontown's population has increased from 90.3% to 95.1%.

Uniontown is more Black than neighboring Faunsdale (21.4% Black), Newbern (90.5% Black), Dayton (78.3% Black), Thomaston (46.4% Black), and Marion (72.5% Black).

Uniontown's Asian Population

0 residents of Uniontown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Uniontown is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Uniontown ranks 418th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Uniontown's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Uniontown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Uniontown's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Uniontown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Uniontown is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Uniontown ranks 541st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Uniontown's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Uniontown's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Uniontown is less Hispanic than neighboring Thomaston (1% Hispanic), and Marion (0.6% Hispanic).

Uniontown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Uniontown, 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 Uniontown is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Uniontown ranks 485th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Uniontown's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Uniontown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Uniontown's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Uniontown, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Uniontown is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Uniontown ranks 552nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Uniontown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 85.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Uniontown's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.2%.

Uniontown is more Multiracial than neighboring Faunsdale (0% Multiracial), and Dayton (0% Multiracial). Uniontown is less Multiracial than neighboring Newbern (0.6% Multiracial), Thomaston (2.6% Multiracial), and Marion (0.3% 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.