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Boaz·Alabama

Boaz moved 5.9 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

20082024·5 elections
AL
Boaz
TrumpR+76.2
2024 presidential margin by county for Boaz, ALA map of the constituent counties of Boaz, AL, each outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Marshall County, AL · R+71.5Etowah County, AL · R+55.5
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican87.8%3,259
Kamala HarrisDemocratic11.6%432
OtherAll other candidates0.5%19
D+60
R+60
2 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −76.2% in 2024.−76.2%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−58.3%
2012−62.7%
2016−71.4%
2020−70.3%
2024−76.2%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−76.2%
4323,2593,710
R
−70.3%
5373,1723,749
R
−71.4%
4432,8943,435
R
−62.7%
6542,8573,511
R
−58.3%
5962,3412,994

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorBoazCityAlabamaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White78.5%64.5%61.0%
Black1.7%25.8%12.2%
Asian0.0%1.5%6.0%
Two or more races7.8%5.3%12.6%
Other race12.0%2.9%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino17.5%5.6%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$49,846$63,999$84,427
Poverty rate19.4%15.6%12.5%
Median age32.439.439.1
Age 18–248.2%9.4%9.2%
Age 65 and older17.5%17.7%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)15.9%28.4%35.7%
Speaks a non-English language at home12.4%6.0%22.3%
Spanish10.6%3.9%13.6%
Other languages1.7%0.2%0.8%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryAmerican 17.2%American 12.8%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryEnglish 12.3%English 12.1%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryIrish 7.4%Irish 8.0%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic7.6%County context5.0%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant50.5%County context42.2%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed32.8%County context36.6%51.5%
Mainline Protestant6.1%County context6.5%5.2%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
17.2%
English
12.3%
Irish
7.4%
German
5.7%
Scottish
1.5%
Italian
1.5%
French
0.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
87.6%
speak English only
Spanish10.6%
Other languages1.7%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Evangelical Protestant
50.5%
Catholic
7.6%
Mainline Protestant
6.1%
Black Protestant
1.6%
Other Christian
0.8%
Latter-day Saints
0.6%
Muslim
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted32.8%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Boaz sits in the Black Belt and Gulf South. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 76.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 5.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 76.2 points.

A population of 10,814, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $49,846 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Boaz, Alabama vote in 2024?
In 2024, Boaz, Alabama voted Republican by 76.2 points (R+76.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 3,710 votes cast, 432 went Democratic and 3,259 went Republican.
What is Boaz, Alabama's political typology?
Akashic places Boaz, Alabama in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Boaz, Alabama?
Boaz, Alabama has a population of 10,814 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Boaz, Alabama?
Median household income in Boaz, Alabama is $49,846 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $63,999.
What is the political history of Boaz, Alabama?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Boaz, Alabama from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.