Ranking of Alabama Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with American Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 788.45K people in Alabama with American ancestry (15.78% of Alabama population). Among all Alabama cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Boaz city had the highest percentage of its population with American ancestry (37.55%), followed by Albertville city (32.42%), and Montgomery city (27.33%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having American ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Alabama.
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Related Topics: Alabama ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Alabama Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with American Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | Ciy or Place | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boaz city | 37.55 |
| 2 | Albertville city | 32.42 |
| 3 | Montgomery city | 27.33 |
| 4 | Muscle Shoals city | 27.27 |
| 5 | Russellville city | 26.91 |
| 6 | Gulf Shores city | 26.77 |
| 7 | Saraland city | 26.42 |
| 8 | McCalla CDP | 25.22 |
| 9 | Trussville city | 24.24 |
| 10 | Foley city | 22.72 |
| 11 | Hartselle city | 22.57 |
| 12 | Cullman city | 20.20 |
| 13 | Sylacauga city | 19.49 |
| 14 | Rainbow City city | 19.41 |
| 15 | Valley city | 19.15 |
| 16 | Jasper city | 18.74 |
| 17 | Ozark city | 18.44 |
| 18 | Daphne city | 18.42 |
| 19 | Talladega city | 17.16 |
| 20 | Eufaula city | 16.96 |
| 21 | Scottsboro city | 16.46 |
| 22 | Mountain Brook city | 15.57 |
| 23 | Oxford city | 15.52 |
| 24 | Leeds city | 15.41 |
| 25 | Homewood city | 15.12 |
| 26 | Athens city | 14.64 |
| 27 | Northport city | 14.38 |
| 28 | Troy city | 14.21 |
| 29 | Auburn city | 14.03 |
| 30 | Gardendale city | 13.37 |
| 31 | Fairhope city | 13.16 |
| 31 | Opelika city | 13.16 |
| 32 | Chelsea city | 13.06 |
| 33 | Dothan city | 13.00 |
| 34 | Hueytown city | 12.92 |
| 34 | Vestavia Hills city | 12.92 |
| 35 | Decatur city | 12.74 |
| 36 | Saks CDP | 12.70 |
| 37 | Pell City city | 12.39 |
| 38 | Moody city | 12.29 |
| 39 | Anniston city | 12.04 |
| 40 | Prattville city | 11.73 |
| 41 | Millbrook city | 11.64 |
| 42 | Birmingham city | 11.60 |
| 43 | Fairfield city | 11.58 |
| 44 | Fort Payne city | 11.34 |
| 45 | Tillmans Corner CDP | 10.75 |
| 46 | Pelham city | 10.72 |
| 47 | Alexander City city | 10.26 |
| 48 | Florence city | 10.23 |
| 49 | Huntsville city | 10.19 |
| 50 | Jacksonville city | 9.76 |
| 51 | Irondale city | 9.44 |
| 51 | Phenix City city | 9.44 |
| 52 | Gadsden city | 9.41 |
| 53 | Helena city | 9.31 |
| 54 | Clay city | 9.12 |
| 55 | Calera city | 8.90 |
| 56 | Alabaster city | 8.81 |
| 57 | Enterprise city | 8.53 |
| 57 | Hoover city | 8.53 |
| 58 | Bessemer city | 8.32 |
| 59 | Madison city | 7.96 |
| 60 | Tuscaloosa city | 5.71 |
| 61 | Mobile city | 5.12 |
| 62 | Center Point city | 3.67 |
| 63 | Prichard city | 3.15 |
| 64 | Selma city | 3.13 |