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Detroit

County:
Lamar County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.326
State:
Alabama

Detroit is a town located in Lamar County, Alabama. Detroit has a 2026 population of 222. Detroit is currently declining at a rate of -0.89% annually and its population has decreased by -5.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 234 in 2020.

The median age in Detroit is 34.9 years: 31.6 years for males, and 45.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 76.6 males.

222
Total Population
167
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.89%
Growth

Detroit Population

Detroit Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026222-2-0.89%
2025224-2-0.88%
202422600%
2023226-3-1.31%
202222900%
2021229-5-2.14%
202023400%
2019221-3-1.34%
201822410.45%
2017223-1-0.45%
201622400%
2015224-3-1.32%
2014227-2-0.87%
2013229-1-0.43%
2012230-1-0.43%
2011231-6-2.53%
2010236-1-0.42%

Median Age

Overall: 34.9 years
Female: 45.6 years
Male: 31.6 years

Detroit Adults

There are 130 adults, (41 of whom are seniors) in Detroit.

Sex Ratio

Female: 107 (56.6%)
Male: 82 (43.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Detroit includes 57.67% White, 32.28% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10957.67%
Black or African American6132.28%
Two or more races189.52%
Native American10.53%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10957.67%
Black or African American6132.28%
Two or more races189.52%
Native American10.53%

Detroit Marital Status

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)