Detroit, AL Demographics

A map of Detroit's Population by Race

Detroit, Alabama had a population of 230 in 2020. It was 76.1% White, 20.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Detroit, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 593 places in Alabama, Detroit is the 486th most populous. 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).

Detroit's White Population

175 residents of Detroit identify as White, or 76.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Detroit larger than the White share of the population of Alabama (63.1% White). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Detroit is ranked #290 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Detroit is less White than neighboring Sulligent (78.1% White), Gattman (93.5% White), Beaverton (92.5% White), Hamilton (83.9% White), and Tremont (94.4% White).

Detroit's Black Population

47 residents of Detroit identify as Black, or 20.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Detroit slightly less than the Black share of the population of Alabama (25.6% Black). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Detroit is ranked #231 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Detroit is more Black than neighboring Sulligent (18.4% Black), Gattman (0% Black), Beaverton (3.2% Black), Hamilton (7% Black), and Tremont (0% Black).

Detroit's Asian Population

0 residents of Detroit identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Detroit roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Alabama (1.5% Asian). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Detroit is ranked #415 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Detroit is less Asian than neighboring Sulligent (0.1% Asian), and Hamilton (0.3% Asian).

Detroit's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Detroit identify as Hispanic, or 0.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Detroit slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Alabama (5.3% Hispanic). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Detroit is ranked #572 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Detroit is less Hispanic than neighboring Sulligent (0.5% Hispanic), Gattman (1.3% Hispanic), Beaverton (1.1% Hispanic), Hamilton (4.1% Hispanic), and Tremont (2.6% Hispanic).

Detroit's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Detroit identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Detroit roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Alabama (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Detroit is ranked #506 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Detroit is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sulligent (0.5% Native American/Other), Beaverton (1.1% Native American/Other), Hamilton (0.7% Native American/Other), and Tremont (0.2% Native American/Other).

Detroit's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Detroit identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Detroit roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alabama (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Detroit is ranked #296 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Detroit is more Multiracial than neighboring Sulligent (2.4% Multiracial), Beaverton (2.1% Multiracial), and Tremont (2.8% Multiracial). Detroit is less Multiracial than neighboring Gattman (5.2% Multiracial), and Hamilton (4% Multiracial).

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