Moores Mill, AL Demographics
A map of Moores Mill's Population by Race
Moores Mill, Alabama has an estimated population of 6,378, a decrease from the 6,729 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 51.4% White, 27.8% Black, 9.5% Hispanic, 6.6% Multiracial, 4.4% Asian, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Moores Mill, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Moores Mill has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Alabama overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Moores Mill, that probability was 51.9% in 2020 and 64.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Moores Mill is ranked the 100th most populous place in Alabama, out of 594 places. 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). Moores Mill was ranked the 99th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Moores Mill's White Population
3,279 residents of Moores Mill, or 51.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Moores Mill is considerably lower than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Moores Mill ranks 387th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moores Mill's White population has declined by an estimated 25.6%. White residents' share of Moores Mill's population has decreased from 65.5% to 51.4%.
Moores Mill is less White than neighboring Meridianville (53.8% White), Hazel Green (80.8% White), New Market (73.6% White), Huntsville (55.9% White), and Gurley (74% White).
Moores Mill's Black Population
1,771 residents of Moores Mill, or 27.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Moores Mill is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Moores Mill ranks 226th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moores Mill's Black population has grown by an estimated 22.5%. Black residents' share of Moores Mill's population has increased from 21.5% to 27.8%.
Moores Mill is more Black than neighboring Hazel Green (8.7% Black), New Market (13.3% Black), and Gurley (17.5% Black). Moores Mill is less Black than neighboring Meridianville (30.5% Black), and Huntsville (28.8% Black).
Moores Mill's Asian Population
281 residents of Moores Mill, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Moores Mill is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Moores Mill ranks 75th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moores Mill's Asian population has grown by an estimated 238.6%. Asian residents' share of Moores Mill's population has increased from 1.2% to 4.4%.
Moores Mill is more Asian than neighboring Meridianville (1.6% Asian), Hazel Green (1.6% Asian), New Market (2.4% Asian), Huntsville (2.1% Asian), and Gurley (0% Asian).
Moores Mill's Hispanic Population
606 residents of Moores Mill, or 9.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Moores Mill is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Moores Mill ranks 179th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moores Mill's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 121.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Moores Mill's population has increased from 4.1% to 9.5%.
Moores Mill is more Hispanic than neighboring Meridianville (5.8% Hispanic), Hazel Green (1.8% Hispanic), New Market (6.8% Hispanic), Huntsville (8% Hispanic), and Gurley (1.8% Hispanic).
Moores Mill's Native American/Other Population
22 residents of Moores Mill, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Moores Mill is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Moores Mill ranks 93rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moores Mill's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 74.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Moores Mill's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.3%.
Moores Mill is less Native American/Other than neighboring Meridianville (2.3% Native American/Other), Hazel Green (1.3% Native American/Other), New Market (2.6% Native American/Other), Huntsville (0.6% Native American/Other), and Gurley (0.5% Native American/Other).
Moores Mill's Multiracial Population
419 residents of Moores Mill, or 6.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Moores Mill is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Moores Mill ranks 35th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moores Mill's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 3.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Moores Mill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.6%.
Moores Mill is more Multiracial than neighboring Meridianville (6% Multiracial), Hazel Green (5.7% Multiracial), New Market (1.2% Multiracial), Huntsville (4.6% Multiracial), and Gurley (6.3% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.