Overview
- District ID
- al-hd-085
- State
- Alabama
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 085
- Land Area
- 613.1 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.44 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 7 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| AL District 1 | 46,765 | 100.0% | 6.5% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 35,141
- Active Voters
- 29,512 (84.0%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 17,985 (51.2%) | 1,131 (3.2%) | 4,987 (14.2%) |
| 2021–2022 | 11,806 (33.6%) | 1,889 (5.4%) | 5,794 (16.5%) |
| 2019–2020 | 18,029 (51.3%) | 3,270 (9.3%) | 5,639 (16.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 13,484 (38.4%) | 2,366 (6.7%) | 5,399 (15.4%) |
| 2015–2016 | 14,832 (42.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 7,612 (21.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 12,409 (35.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 09/09/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 46,474 (± 950)
- Median Age
- 40.1
- Median Household Income
- $45,145 (± $2,548)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 83.8%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 19.1%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 10,325 | 22.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 26,762 | 57.6% |
| 65 and over | 9,387 | 20.2% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,540 | 3.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 23,100 | 49.7% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 20,058 | 43.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 249 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 128 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 11 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 43 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,345 | 2.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 45,967
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 35,695
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 44,810 | 97.5% |
| Hispanic | 1,159 | 2.5% |
| White | 23,387 | 50.9% |
| Black | 20,051 | 43.6% |
| Asian | 190 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 126 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 219 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 35,036 | 98.2% |
| Hispanic | 657 | 1.8% |
| White | 19,435 | 54.4% |
| Black | 14,881 | 41.7% |
| Asian | 208 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 446 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 129 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).