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1876–2024
Greenville·Alabama

Greenville delivered D+7.1 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
AL
Greenville
HarrisD+7.1
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic53.1%1,521
Donald TrumpRepublican46.0%1,318
OtherAll other candidates0.9%25
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
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: +7.1% in 2024.+7.1%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+1.3%
2012+12.9%
2016+11.2%
2020+11.3%
2024+7.1%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
53.1%Harris1,521
46.0%Trump1,318
0.9%
+7.1%
2,864
D
55.3%Biden1,750
44.0%Trump1,393
0.7%incl. Jorgensen
+11.3%
3,165
D
54.8%Clinton1,646
43.5%Trump1,308
1.7%incl. Johnson
+11.2%
3,005
D
56.4%Obama1,880
43.6%Romney1,451
0.0%
+12.9%
3,331
D
50.1%Obama1,685
48.8%McCain1,640
1.1%
+1.3%
3,362

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.
IndicatorGreenvilleCityAlabamaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White29.1%64.5%61.0%
Black63.8%25.8%12.2%
Asian3.5%1.5%6.0%
Two or more races2.3%5.3%12.6%
Other race1.3%2.9%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino3.3%5.6%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$40,822$63,999$84,427
Poverty rate31.6%15.6%12.5%
Median age37.639.439.1
Age 18–247.6%9.4%9.2%
Age 65 and older22.0%17.7%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)13.5%28.5%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home3.1%6.1%22.3%
Spanish1.5%3.9%13.6%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryAmerican 11.0%American 12.8%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryEnglish 10.6%English 12.1%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryIrish 6.3%Irish 8.0%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic0.5%County context5.0%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant49.1%County context42.2%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed38.8%County context36.6%51.5%
Mainline Protestant5.5%County context6.5%5.2%
Black Protestant5.3%County context7.3%2.2%

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
11.0%
English
10.6%
Irish
6.3%
German
2.1%
Scottish
1.3%
Italian
0.5%
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
96.9%
speak English only
Spanish1.5%
Other Indo-European0.8%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.5%
Korean0.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Evangelical Protestant
49.1%
Mainline Protestant
5.5%
Black Protestant
5.3%
Other Christian
0.8%
Catholic
0.5%
Unaffiliated or not counted38.8%
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.

Greenville sits in the Black Belt and Gulf South. In 2024 it voted Democratic.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 12.9 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 7.1 points.

A population of 7,163, a 29% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $40,822 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Greenville, Alabama vote in 2024?
In 2024, Greenville, Alabama voted Democratic by 7.1 points (D+7.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 2,864 votes cast, 1,521 went Democratic and 1,318 went Republican.
What is Greenville, Alabama's political typology?
Akashic places Greenville, 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 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Greenville, Alabama?
Greenville, Alabama has a population of 7,163 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Greenville, Alabama?
Median household income in Greenville, Alabama is $40,822 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $63,999.
What is the political history of Greenville, Alabama?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Greenville, Alabama from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.