White Plains, AL Demographics

A map of White Plains's Population by Race

White Plains, Alabama has an estimated population of 919, an increase from the 877 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.1% White, 11.5% Black, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of White Plains, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

White Plains 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 White Plains, that probability was 16.8% in 2020 and 26.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

White Plains is ranked the 335th 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). White Plains was ranked the 328th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

White Plains's White Population

782 residents of White Plains, or 85.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in White Plains is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. White Plains ranks 88th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, White Plains's White population has declined by an estimated 2.1%. White residents' share of White Plains's population has decreased from 91.1% to 85.1%.

White Plains is more White than neighboring Jacksonville (63.4% White), Choccolocco (83.9% White), Weaver (68.2% White), and Anniston (41.5% White). White Plains is less White than neighboring Nances Creek (100% White).

White Plains's Black Population

106 residents of White Plains, or 11.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in White Plains is considerably lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. White Plains ranks 435th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, White Plains's Black population has grown by an estimated 324.0%. Black residents' share of White Plains's population has increased from 2.9% to 11.5%.

White Plains is more Black than neighboring Choccolocco (10.3% Black), and Nances Creek (0% Black). White Plains is less Black than neighboring Jacksonville (24.1% Black), Weaver (21.5% Black), and Anniston (50.5% Black).

White Plains's Asian Population

0 residents of White Plains, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in White Plains is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. White Plains ranks 229th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

White Plains is less Asian than neighboring Jacksonville (1.4% Asian), and Anniston (0.4% Asian).

White Plains's Hispanic Population

27 residents of White Plains, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in White Plains is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. White Plains ranks 377th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, White Plains's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 68.8%. Hispanic residents' share of White Plains's population has increased from 1.8% to 2.9%.

White Plains is more Hispanic than neighboring Nances Creek (0% Hispanic). White Plains is less Hispanic than neighboring Jacksonville (5.6% Hispanic), Choccolocco (4.5% Hispanic), Weaver (7.6% Hispanic), and Anniston (4.2% Hispanic).

White Plains's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of White Plains, 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 White Plains is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. White Plains ranks 430th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

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

White Plains is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jacksonville (0.7% Native American/Other), and Anniston (1% Native American/Other).

White Plains's Multiracial Population

4 residents of White Plains, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in White Plains is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. White Plains ranks 316th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, White Plains's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 86.7%. Multiracial residents' share of White Plains's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.4%.

White Plains is more Multiracial than neighboring Nances Creek (0% Multiracial). White Plains is less Multiracial than neighboring Jacksonville (4.8% Multiracial), Choccolocco (1.2% Multiracial), Weaver (2.6% Multiracial), and Anniston (2.6% 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.