Jemison, AL Demographics

A map of Jemison's Population by Race

Jemison, Alabama had a population of 2,642 in 2020. It was 73.0% White, 15.2% Black, 0.2% Asian, 8.0% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Jemison, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 593 places in Alabama, Jemison is the 178th 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).

Jemison's White Population

1,929 residents of Jemison identify as White, or 73.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Jemison slightly larger than the White share of the population of Alabama (63.1% White). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Jemison is ranked #316 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Jemison is more White than neighboring Calera (56.2% White), Clanton (69.9% White), Wilton (62.5% White), and Montevallo (60.8% White). Jemison is less White than neighboring Thorsby (82.4% White).

Jemison's Black Population

401 residents of Jemison identify as Black, or 15.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Jemison slightly less than the Black share of the population of Alabama (25.6% Black). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Jemison is ranked #285 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Jemison is more Black than neighboring Thorsby (5.4% Black). Jemison is less Black than neighboring Calera (31.6% Black), Clanton (18.5% Black), Wilton (22.7% Black), and Montevallo (22.7% Black).

Jemison's Asian Population

6 residents of Jemison identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Jemison roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Alabama (1.5% Asian). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Jemison is ranked #324 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Jemison is more Asian than neighboring Wilton (0% Asian). Jemison is less Asian than neighboring Thorsby (0.3% Asian), Calera (0.8% Asian), Clanton (1% Asian), and Montevallo (0.7% Asian).

Jemison's Hispanic Population

212 residents of Jemison identify as Hispanic, or 8.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Jemison roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alabama (5.3% Hispanic). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Jemison is ranked #59 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Jemison is more Hispanic than neighboring Calera (6.3% Hispanic), and Clanton (6.5% Hispanic). Jemison is less Hispanic than neighboring Thorsby (8.9% Hispanic), Wilton (9.7% Hispanic), and Montevallo (10.7% Hispanic).

Jemison's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Jemison identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Jemison roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Alabama (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Jemison is ranked #427 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Jemison is less Native American/Other than neighboring Calera (0.6% Native American/Other), Clanton (0.7% Native American/Other), Wilton (1.4% Native American/Other), and Montevallo (0.9% Native American/Other).

Jemison's Multiracial Population

86 residents of Jemison identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Jemison roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alabama (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Jemison is ranked #326 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Jemison is more Multiracial than neighboring Thorsby (2.7% Multiracial). Jemison is less Multiracial than neighboring Calera (4.5% Multiracial), Clanton (3.4% Multiracial), Wilton (3.7% Multiracial), and Montevallo (4.3% Multiracial).

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