Talladega County Demographics
A map of Talladega County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 50,732 | 61.8% |
Black | 26,340 | 32.1% |
Multiracial | 2,486 | 3.0% |
Hispanic | 1,779 | 2.2% |
Native American/Other | 417 | 0.5% |
Asian | 395 | 0.5% |
Talladega County, Alabama had a population of 82,149 in 2020. It was 61.8% White, 32.1% Black, 0.5% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Talladega County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Talladega County is the 19th most populous county of the 67 counties in Alabama.
Talladega County's White Population
50,732 residents of Talladega County identify as White, or 61.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Talladega County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Alabama (63.1% White). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Talladega County is ranked #41 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Talladega County is less White than neighboring Clay County (79.1% White), St. Clair County (82.3% White), Coosa County (65.5% White), Shelby County (73% White), and Calhoun County (68.3% White).
Talladega County's Black Population
26,340 residents of Talladega County identify as Black, or 32.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Talladega County slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Alabama (25.6% Black). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Talladega County is ranked #24 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Talladega County is more Black than neighboring Clay County (13.6% Black), St. Clair County (9.5% Black), Coosa County (28.9% Black), Shelby County (12.9% Black), and Calhoun County (21.8% Black).
Talladega County's Asian Population
395 residents of Talladega County identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Talladega County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Alabama (1.5% Asian). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Talladega County is ranked #31 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Talladega County is more Asian than neighboring Clay County (0.3% Asian), and Coosa County (0.1% Asian). Talladega County is less Asian than neighboring St. Clair County (0.7% Asian), Shelby County (2.3% Asian), and Calhoun County (1% Asian).
Talladega County's Hispanic Population
1,779 residents of Talladega County identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Talladega County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alabama (5.3% Hispanic). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Talladega County is ranked #45 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Talladega County is more Hispanic than neighboring Coosa County (1.9% Hispanic). Talladega County is less Hispanic than neighboring Clay County (3.2% Hispanic), St. Clair County (2.8% Hispanic), Shelby County (7.4% Hispanic), and Calhoun County (4.3% Hispanic).
Talladega County's Native American/Other Population
417 residents of Talladega County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Talladega County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Alabama (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Talladega County is ranked #43 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Talladega County is less Native American/Other than neighboring St. Clair County (0.6% Native American/Other), Coosa County (0.7% Native American/Other), Shelby County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Calhoun County (0.7% Native American/Other).
Talladega County's Multiracial Population
2,486 residents of Talladega County identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Talladega County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alabama (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 67 counties in Alabama, Talladega County is ranked #40 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Talladega County is more Multiracial than neighboring Coosa County (2.9% Multiracial). Talladega County is less Multiracial than neighboring Clay County (3.3% Multiracial), St. Clair County (4.2% Multiracial), Shelby County (3.9% Multiracial), and Calhoun County (3.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.