Census Dots

Baldwin County Demographics

A map of Baldwin County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
186,49580.5%
Black
18,0017.8%
Hispanic
12,6865.5%
Multiracial
10,3684.5%
Native American/Other
2,1880.9%
Asian
2,0290.9%

Baldwin County, Alabama had a population of 231,767 in 2020. It was 80.5% White, 7.8% Black, 0.9% Asian, 5.5% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Baldwin County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Baldwin County is the 4th most populous county of the 67 counties in Alabama.

Baldwin County's White Population

186,495 residents of Baldwin County identify as White, or 80.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Baldwin County larger than the White share of the population of Alabama (63.1% White). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Baldwin County is ranked #15 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Baldwin County is more White than neighboring Mobile County (54.7% White), Escambia County (62.4% White), Santa Rosa County (78.5% White), Escambia County (59.9% White), and Washington County (66.7% White).

Baldwin County's Black Population

18,001 residents of Baldwin County identify as Black, or 7.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Baldwin County less than the Black share of the population of Alabama (25.6% Black). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Baldwin County is ranked #56 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Baldwin County is more Black than neighboring Santa Rosa County (5.7% Black). Baldwin County is less Black than neighboring Mobile County (35.1% Black), Escambia County (21.2% Black), Escambia County (29.7% Black), and Washington County (21.6% Black).

Baldwin County's Asian Population

2,029 residents of Baldwin County identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Baldwin County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Alabama (1.5% Asian). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Baldwin County is ranked #17 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Baldwin County is more Asian than neighboring Escambia County (0.3% Asian), and Washington County (0.1% Asian). Baldwin County is less Asian than neighboring Mobile County (2.1% Asian), Escambia County (3.1% Asian), and Santa Rosa County (2% Asian).

Baldwin County's Hispanic Population

12,686 residents of Baldwin County identify as Hispanic, or 5.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Baldwin County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alabama (5.3% Hispanic). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Baldwin County is ranked #14 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Baldwin County is more Hispanic than neighboring Mobile County (3.2% Hispanic), Escambia County (2% Hispanic), and Washington County (0.9% Hispanic). Baldwin County is less Hispanic than neighboring Escambia County (6.5% Hispanic), and Santa Rosa County (6.3% Hispanic).

Baldwin County's Native American/Other Population

2,188 residents of Baldwin County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Baldwin County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Alabama (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Baldwin County is ranked #10 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Baldwin County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mobile County (1.3% Native American/Other), Escambia County (1.3% Native American/Other), Santa Rosa County (1.2% Native American/Other), Escambia County (4.2% Native American/Other), and Washington County (7.3% Native American/Other).

Baldwin County's Multiracial Population

10,368 residents of Baldwin County identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Baldwin County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alabama (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Baldwin County is ranked #9 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Baldwin County is more Multiracial than neighboring Mobile County (3.7% Multiracial), Escambia County (3.8% Multiracial), and Washington County (3.4% Multiracial). Baldwin County is less Multiracial than neighboring Escambia County (5.6% Multiracial), and Santa Rosa County (6.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.