Vandiver, AL Demographics
A map of Vandiver's Population by Race
Vandiver, Alabama has an estimated population of 990, a decrease from the 1,084 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.7% White, 4.3% Multiracial, 2.6% Hispanic, 2.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Vandiver, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Vandiver has become 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 Vandiver, that probability was 19.1% in 2020 and 17.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Vandiver is ranked the 323rd 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). Vandiver was ranked the 300th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Vandiver's White Population
898 residents of Vandiver, or 90.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Vandiver is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Vandiver ranks 114th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vandiver's White population has declined by an estimated 7.7%. White residents' share of Vandiver's population has increased from 89.8% to 90.7%.
Vandiver is more White than neighboring Sterrett (62.1% White), Westover (83.5% White), and Leeds (68.3% White). Vandiver is less White than neighboring Dunnavant (93.3% White), and Shoal Creek (90.8% White).
Vandiver's Black Population
23 residents of Vandiver, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Vandiver is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Vandiver ranks 434th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vandiver's Black population has declined by an estimated 25.8%. Black residents' share of Vandiver's population has decreased from 2.9% to 2.3%.
Vandiver is more Black than neighboring Dunnavant (0% Black), and Shoal Creek (0% Black). Vandiver is less Black than neighboring Sterrett (23.5% Black), Westover (2.4% Black), and Leeds (13.3% Black).
Vandiver's Asian Population
0 residents of Vandiver, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Vandiver is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Vandiver ranks 400th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vandiver's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Vandiver's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Vandiver is less Asian than neighboring Shoal Creek (1.6% Asian), Westover (0.1% Asian), and Leeds (0.3% Asian).
Vandiver's Hispanic Population
26 residents of Vandiver, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Vandiver is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Vandiver ranks 264th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vandiver's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 13.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Vandiver's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.6%.
Vandiver is more Hispanic than neighboring Dunnavant (0% Hispanic), and Shoal Creek (2.2% Hispanic). Vandiver is less Hispanic than neighboring Sterrett (3.1% Hispanic), Westover (11.9% Hispanic), and Leeds (15.5% Hispanic).
Vandiver's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Vandiver, 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 Vandiver is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Vandiver ranks 276th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vandiver's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Vandiver's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Vandiver is less Native American/Other than neighboring Shoal Creek (3.5% Native American/Other), Westover (0.6% Native American/Other), and Leeds (0.2% Native American/Other).
Vandiver's Multiracial Population
43 residents of Vandiver, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Vandiver is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Vandiver ranks 249th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vandiver's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 2.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Vandiver's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.3%.
Vandiver is more Multiracial than neighboring Shoal Creek (2% Multiracial), Westover (1.5% Multiracial), and Leeds (2.5% Multiracial). Vandiver is less Multiracial than neighboring Dunnavant (6.7% Multiracial), and Sterrett (11.3% 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.