Providence, AL population by race
The table below shows Providence's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 81 | 92.05% |
Black or African American | 5 | 5.68% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
Asian | 0 | - |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 0 | - |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 2 | 2.27% |
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Providence population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Providence has a population in 2 of the race categories.
This confirms that Providence's population is not that diverse.
The percent distribution of Providence population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 92.05% are White, 5.68% are Black or African American and 2.27% are multiracial.
Providence's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Providence is White with a population of 81 (92.05% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races, is 2 (2.27% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Providence, AL
By ethnicity, 1 (1.14% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 87 (98.86% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Providence, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 8 (91.95% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
Providence Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
White alone | 80 | 91.95% |
Black or African American alone | 5 | 5.75% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 2 | 2.30% |
Among the Hispanic population in Providence, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 1 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
Providence Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 1 | 100.00% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Providence, AL is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 1.14% of Providence population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Providence, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 1 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Providence, AL have?
Providence, AL has 5 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 5.68% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Providence is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Providence, AL?
With 1.14% of the total population, Hispanic and Latino Americans are the largest ethnic minority in Providence.
That being said, with a 5.68% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Providence.
What is the majority race in Providence, AL?
With a population of 81 (92.05% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Providence.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Providence, with 5.68% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates