HarrisDemocratic24.8%4,975TrumpRepublican74.3%14,884OtherAll other candidates0.8%164
R+49.5- Lead
- 9,909
- Total
- 20,023
- vs nation
- R+48.0
Akashicmetro area
Alexander City, AL
Office (updates table and map)
President margin by year
Place winner margin
1 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
Vote totals, margins, and source status
BidenDemocratic27.9%5,859TrumpRepublican71.3%14,963OtherAll other candidates0.8%169
R+43.4- Lead
- 9,104
- Total
- 20,991
- vs nation
- R+47.8
ClintonDemocratic28.5%5,519TrumpRepublican70.3%13,594OtherAll other candidates1.2%233
R+41.7- Lead
- 8,075
- Total
- 19,346
- vs nation
- R+43.8
ObamaDemocratic33.6%6,319RomneyRepublican65.8%12,396OtherAll other candidates0.6%114
R+32.3- Lead
- 6,077
- Total
- 18,829
- vs nation
- R+36.1
ObamaDemocratic31.4%6,063McCainRepublican67.9%13,116OtherAll other candidates0.7%132
R+36.5- Lead
- 7,053
- Total
- 19,311
- vs nation
- R+43.8
KerryDemocratic30.4%5,451BushRepublican69.0%12,392OtherAll other candidates0.6%109
R+38.7- Lead
- 6,941
- Total
- 17,952
- vs nation
- R+36.2
GoreDemocratic38.0%6,183BushRepublican60.3%9,805OtherAll other candidates1.6%265
R+22.3- Lead
- 3,622
- Total
- 16,253
- vs nation
- R+22.8
ClintonDemocratic41.0%6,071DoleRepublican51.5%7,627OtherAll other candidates7.5%1,117
R+10.5- Lead
- 1,556
- Total
- 14,815
- vs nation
- R+19.0
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+49.5MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 40,9382024 5-year
- Population density
- 57 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 717 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $59,3562024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 67.8%2024 5-year
- Black
- 23.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+99.5 in 1924MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+76.1 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Anniston-Oxford, AL · twin score 92.3
presidential history
Party record book
Alexander City, AL · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 · 34 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
John W. Davis1924
99.6%
1,713 votes · D+99.5
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940 · 96.6%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
78.7%
8,535 votes · R+59.2
Runner-up · Barry Goldwater, 1964 · 76.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Jimmy Carter1976
7,614votes
57.8% of the vote · D+18.1
Runner-up · Jimmy Carter, 1980 · 7,260 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
14,963votes
71.3% of the vote · R+43.4
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 14,884 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
John W. Davis1924
+124.7pts D vs U.S.
Place D+99.5 · U.S. R+25.2
Runner-up · James M. Cox, 1920 · +104.1 pts
Republican
Barry Goldwater1964
+98.7pts R vs U.S.
Place R+76.1 · U.S. D+22.6
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · +48.0 pts
U.S. House elections · 2 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 30,601 |
| 2020 | 32,074 |
| 2022 | 31,822 |
| 2024 | 32,578 |
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
+226 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net +260 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −40 |
| 2012 | −340 |
| 2013 | +60 |
| 2014 | −66 |
| 2015 | −262 |
| 2016 | +48 |
| 2017 | +219 |
| 2018 | +44 |
| 2019 | −18 |
| 2021 | +90 |
| 2022 | +100 |
| 2023 | −3 |
| 2024 | +202 |
| 2025 | +226 |
Alexander City, AL sits in the Black Belt and Gulf South. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 99.5 points in 1924 and a Republican high of 76.1 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 6.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 49.5 points.
A population of 40,938, a 68% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,356 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Anniston-Oxford, AL and Dothan, AL.
Political twins — metros
The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Anniston-Oxford, AL
92.3twin score
% Evangelical% unaffiliated2008–2016 trajectory≠ median age
Dothan, AL
92.2twin score
% Evangelical% unaffiliated2008–2024 trajectory≠ population scale
Gaffney, SC
92.0twin score
% Evangelical2016–2024 trajectory≠ median age
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Alexander City, AL, Alabama vote in 2024?
In 2024, Alexander City, AL, Alabama voted Republican by 49.5 points (R+49.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 20,023 votes cast, 4,975 went Democratic and 14,884 went Republican.
When did Alexander City, AL, Alabama last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Alexander City, AL, Alabama voted Democratic was 1980.
How many people live in Alexander City, AL, Alabama?
Alexander City, AL, Alabama has a population of 40,938 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Alexander City, AL, Alabama?
Median household income in Alexander City, AL, Alabama is $59,356 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $63,999.
What is the political history of Alexander City, AL, Alabama?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Alexander City, AL, Alabama from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 13 went Republican.