Hobson City, AL Demographics
A map of Hobson City's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 612 | 80.6% |
White | 96 | 12.6% |
Multiracial | 34 | 4.5% |
Hispanic | 12 | 1.6% |
Native American/Other | 3 | 0.4% |
Asian | 2 | 0.3% |
Hobson City, Alabama had a population of 759 in 2020. It was 12.6% White, 80.6% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hobson City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 593 places in Alabama, Hobson City is the 353rd 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).
Hobson City's White Population
96 residents of Hobson City identify as White, or 12.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Hobson City considerably less than the White share of the population of Alabama (63.1% White). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Hobson City is ranked #559 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Hobson City is less White than neighboring Oxford (69.4% White), West End-Cobb Town (71% White), Anniston (41.8% White), Saks (65.5% White), and Munford (80.7% White).
Hobson City's Black Population
612 residents of Hobson City identify as Black, or 80.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hobson City considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Alabama (25.6% Black). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Hobson City is ranked #36 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Hobson City is more Black than neighboring Oxford (16.5% Black), West End-Cobb Town (19.6% Black), Anniston (49% Black), Saks (23.6% Black), and Munford (14.1% Black).
Hobson City's Asian Population
2 residents of Hobson City identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hobson City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Alabama (1.5% Asian). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Hobson City is ranked #272 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Hobson City is more Asian than neighboring West End-Cobb Town (0.2% Asian). Hobson City is less Asian than neighboring Oxford (1.7% Asian), Anniston (1.1% Asian), and Saks (0.8% Asian).
Hobson City's Hispanic Population
12 residents of Hobson City identify as Hispanic, or 1.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hobson City roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alabama (5.3% Hispanic). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Hobson City is ranked #402 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Hobson City is more Hispanic than neighboring Munford (0.9% Hispanic). Hobson City is less Hispanic than neighboring Oxford (7.9% Hispanic), West End-Cobb Town (3.5% Hispanic), Anniston (4.2% Hispanic), and Saks (4.3% Hispanic).
Hobson City's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Hobson City 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 Hobson City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Alabama (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Hobson City is ranked #382 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Hobson City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Oxford (0.6% Native American/Other), West End-Cobb Town (0.7% Native American/Other), Anniston (0.7% Native American/Other), Saks (0.8% Native American/Other), and Munford (0.5% Native American/Other).
Hobson City's Multiracial Population
34 residents of Hobson City identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hobson City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alabama (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Hobson City is ranked #150 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Hobson City is more Multiracial than neighboring Oxford (3.8% Multiracial), Anniston (3.2% Multiracial), and Munford (3.5% Multiracial). Hobson City is less Multiracial than neighboring West End-Cobb Town (4.9% Multiracial), and Saks (4.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.