Coffee County Demographics

A map of Coffee County's Population by Race

Coffee County, Alabama had a population of 53,465 in 2020. It was 66.9% White, 16.2% Black, 1.7% Asian, 9.1% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 4.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Coffee County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Coffee County is the 26th most populous county of the 67 counties in Alabama.

Coffee County's White Population

35,759 residents of Coffee County identify as White, or 66.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Coffee County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Alabama (63.1% White). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Coffee County is ranked #35 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Coffee County is more White than neighboring Dale County (66.1% White), and Pike County (54.6% White). Coffee County is less White than neighboring Geneva County (81.2% White), Crenshaw County (70.7% White), and Covington County (81.6% White).

Coffee County's Black Population

8,643 residents of Coffee County identify as Black, or 16.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Coffee County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Alabama (25.6% Black). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Coffee County is ranked #41 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Coffee County is more Black than neighboring Geneva County (8.4% Black), and Covington County (12.1% Black). Coffee County is less Black than neighboring Dale County (20.5% Black), Pike County (36.6% Black), and Crenshaw County (23.4% Black).

Coffee County's Asian Population

892 residents of Coffee County identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Coffee County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Alabama (1.5% Asian). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Coffee County is ranked #9 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Coffee County is more Asian than neighboring Geneva County (0.3% Asian), Dale County (1.3% Asian), Crenshaw County (0.6% Asian), and Covington County (0.6% Asian).

Coffee County's Hispanic Population

4,887 residents of Coffee County identify as Hispanic, or 9.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Coffee County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alabama (5.3% Hispanic). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Coffee County is ranked #7 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Coffee County is more Hispanic than neighboring Geneva County (4.9% Hispanic), Dale County (6.6% Hispanic), Pike County (2.7% Hispanic), Crenshaw County (1.4% Hispanic), and Covington County (1.7% Hispanic).

Coffee County's Native American/Other Population

657 residents of Coffee County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Coffee 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, Coffee County is ranked #7 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Coffee County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Geneva County (0.9% Native American/Other), Dale County (0.9% Native American/Other), Pike County (0.9% Native American/Other), Crenshaw County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Covington County (0.6% Native American/Other).

Coffee County's Multiracial Population

2,627 residents of Coffee County identify as Multiracial, or 4.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Coffee County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alabama (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Coffee County is ranked #4 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Coffee County is more Multiracial than neighboring Geneva County (4.3% Multiracial), Dale County (4.7% Multiracial), Pike County (3.4% Multiracial), Crenshaw County (3.3% Multiracial), and Covington County (3.3% Multiracial).

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