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Homewood, AL Demographics

A map of Homewood's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
18,17868.8%
Black
5,22319.8%
Hispanic
1,4295.4%
Multiracial
7632.9%
Asian
7152.7%
Native American/Other
1060.4%

Homewood, Alabama had a population of 26,414 in 2020. It was 68.8% White, 19.8% Black, 2.7% Asian, 5.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Homewood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 593 places in Alabama, Homewood is the 21st 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).

Homewood's White Population

18,178 residents of Homewood identify as White, or 68.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Homewood slightly larger than the White share of the population of Alabama (63.1% White). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Homewood is ranked #348 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Homewood is more White than neighboring Birmingham (22.9% White), Hoover (67.9% White), and Fairfield (2.2% White). Homewood is less White than neighboring Vestavia Hills (83.3% White), and Mountain Brook (94.6% White).

Homewood's Black Population

5,223 residents of Homewood identify as Black, or 19.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Homewood slightly less than the Black share of the population of Alabama (25.6% Black). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Homewood is ranked #236 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Homewood is more Black than neighboring Vestavia Hills (4.6% Black), Mountain Brook (0.4% Black), and Hoover (16.8% Black). Homewood is less Black than neighboring Birmingham (68.1% Black), and Fairfield (94.7% Black).

Homewood's Asian Population

715 residents of Homewood identify as Asian, or 2.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Homewood roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Alabama (1.5% Asian). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Homewood is ranked #23 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Homewood is more Asian than neighboring Birmingham (1.6% Asian), Mountain Brook (1.1% Asian), and Fairfield (0.1% Asian). Homewood is less Asian than neighboring Vestavia Hills (5.6% Asian), and Hoover (6.4% Asian).

Homewood's Hispanic Population

1,429 residents of Homewood identify as Hispanic, or 5.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Homewood roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alabama (5.3% Hispanic). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Homewood is ranked #109 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Homewood is more Hispanic than neighboring Vestavia Hills (3.2% Hispanic), Birmingham (4.6% Hispanic), Mountain Brook (1.6% Hispanic), Hoover (5.1% Hispanic), and Fairfield (1.6% Hispanic).

Homewood's Native American/Other Population

106 residents of Homewood 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 Homewood roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Alabama (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Homewood is ranked #382 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Homewood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mountain Brook (0.2% Native American/Other), and Fairfield (0.2% Native American/Other). Homewood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Birmingham (0.5% Native American/Other), and Hoover (0.5% Native American/Other).

Homewood's Multiracial Population

763 residents of Homewood identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Homewood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alabama (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Homewood is ranked #387 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Homewood is more Multiracial than neighboring Vestavia Hills (2.8% Multiracial), Birmingham (2.2% Multiracial), Mountain Brook (2.2% Multiracial), and Fairfield (1.2% Multiracial). Homewood is less Multiracial than neighboring Hoover (3.4% Multiracial).

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