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Autauga County, Alabama
11,445 Black residents · 19.5% of the county · ranked 22 of 67 in Alabama by Black population
The gazetteer enters Autauga County, Alabama, on its published figures: a total population of 58,805 in 2020, with 11,445 Black residents counted alone — 19.5% of the county, a share that fixes the county's place in the state's pattern.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 58,805 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 11,445 |
| Black share of the county, 2020 | 19.5% |
| Rank by Black population among Alabama counties | 22 of 67 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
Population Trend
The published record across two censuses for Autauga County: 9,643 Black residents in 2010, 11,445 in 2020 — grew by 18.7% over the decade, with the Black share of the whole moving from 17.7% to 19.5%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
The Record
Within Alabama, the Census Bureau counts 67 counties and county equivalents, Autauga County among them; it stands 22 by Black population, with 11,445 Black residents of the state's 1.3 million. The gazetteer takes the county as its middle geography — the frame between the state page and the place pages — and prints the redistricting counts of Autauga County, Alabama, exactly as published.
Institutions
The institutions of Black Autauga County, Alabama, are recorded in this gazetteer through its place entries — the towns and communities inside the county's borders, each entered on its own published count. Read with those entries, the Autauga County page gives the frame they stand in: 58,805 residents in all, 11,445 of them Black, and the county's direction across the last two censuses.