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Headland, AL Demographics

A map of Headland's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,54171.2%
Black
1,16823.5%
Multiracial
1613.2%
Hispanic
581.2%
Asian
240.5%
Native American/Other
210.4%

Headland, Alabama had a population of 4,973 in 2020. It was 71.2% White, 23.5% Black, 0.5% Asian, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Headland, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 593 places in Alabama, Headland is the 117th 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).

Headland's White Population

3,541 residents of Headland identify as White, or 71.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Headland slightly larger than the White share of the population of Alabama (63.1% White). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Headland is ranked #333 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Headland is more White than neighboring Kinsey (44.8% White), Newville (48% White), and Grimes (51.1% White). Headland is less White than neighboring Napier Field (72.4% White), and Webb (72.7% White).

Headland's Black Population

1,168 residents of Headland identify as Black, or 23.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Headland roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Alabama (25.6% Black). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Headland is ranked #216 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Headland is more Black than neighboring Napier Field (16.9% Black), and Webb (17.1% Black). Headland is less Black than neighboring Kinsey (46.5% Black), Newville (38.8% Black), and Grimes (37.3% Black).

Headland's Asian Population

24 residents of Headland identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Headland roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Alabama (1.5% Asian). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Headland is ranked #198 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Headland is more Asian than neighboring Kinsey (0.4% Asian), Napier Field (0% Asian), Grimes (0% Asian), and Webb (0.2% Asian). Headland is less Asian than neighboring Newville (0.7% Asian).

Headland's Hispanic Population

58 residents of Headland identify as Hispanic, or 1.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Headland roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alabama (5.3% Hispanic). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Headland is ranked #450 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Headland is less Hispanic than neighboring Kinsey (4.9% Hispanic), Newville (5.5% Hispanic), Napier Field (4.6% Hispanic), Grimes (5.9% Hispanic), and Webb (4.3% Hispanic).

Headland's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of Headland identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Headland roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Alabama (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Headland is ranked #382 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Headland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kinsey (0.2% Native American/Other). Headland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newville (0.7% Native American/Other), Napier Field (1.2% Native American/Other), Grimes (0.5% Native American/Other), and Webb (0.6% Native American/Other).

Headland's Multiracial Population

161 residents of Headland identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Headland roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alabama (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Headland is ranked #344 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Headland is more Multiracial than neighboring Kinsey (3.1% Multiracial). Headland is less Multiracial than neighboring Newville (6.3% Multiracial), Napier Field (4.9% Multiracial), Grimes (5.1% Multiracial), and Webb (5% Multiracial).

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