Goodwater, AL Demographics
A map of Goodwater's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 972 | 75.3% |
White | 273 | 21.1% |
Multiracial | 35 | 2.7% |
Hispanic | 6 | 0.5% |
Native American/Other | 3 | 0.2% |
Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
Goodwater, Alabama had a population of 1,291 in 2020. It was 21.1% White, 75.3% Black, 0.2% Asian, 0.5% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Goodwater, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 593 places in Alabama, Goodwater is the 279th 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).
Goodwater's White Population
273 residents of Goodwater identify as White, or 21.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Goodwater considerably less than the White share of the population of Alabama (63.1% White). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Goodwater is ranked #544 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Goodwater is less White than neighboring Mount Olive (67.8% White), Kellyton (77.5% White), Hollins (89.4% White), Hackneyville (96.6% White), and Hanover (92.1% White).
Goodwater's Black Population
972 residents of Goodwater identify as Black, or 75.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Goodwater considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Alabama (25.6% Black). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Goodwater is ranked #44 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Goodwater is more Black than neighboring Mount Olive (24.4% Black), Kellyton (7% Black), Hollins (5% Black), Hackneyville (0% Black), and Hanover (0.7% Black).
Goodwater's Asian Population
2 residents of Goodwater identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Goodwater roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Alabama (1.5% Asian). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Goodwater is ranked #324 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Goodwater is more Asian than neighboring Mount Olive (0% Asian), Kellyton (0% Asian), and Hanover (0% Asian). Goodwater is less Asian than neighboring Hackneyville (0.9% Asian).
Goodwater's Hispanic Population
6 residents of Goodwater identify as Hispanic, or 0.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Goodwater roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alabama (5.3% Hispanic). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Goodwater is ranked #541 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Goodwater is less Hispanic than neighboring Mount Olive (0.6% Hispanic), Kellyton (10.9% Hispanic), Hollins (2.7% Hispanic), Hackneyville (1.1% Hispanic), and Hanover (0.7% Hispanic).
Goodwater's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Goodwater identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Goodwater roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Alabama (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Goodwater is ranked #467 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Goodwater is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hollins (0% Native American/Other), and Hackneyville (0% Native American/Other). Goodwater is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Olive (1.3% Native American/Other), Kellyton (0.8% Native American/Other), and Hanover (0.7% Native American/Other).
Goodwater's Multiracial Population
35 residents of Goodwater identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Goodwater roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alabama (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Goodwater is ranked #416 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Goodwater is more Multiracial than neighboring Hackneyville (1.4% Multiracial). Goodwater is less Multiracial than neighboring Mount Olive (5.8% Multiracial), Kellyton (3.9% Multiracial), and Hanover (6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.