2024 presidential election
Pleasant Grove
HarrisD+41.6
Constituent county margins for Pleasant Grove, ALOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 70.2% | 3,340 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 28.6% | 1,363 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 1.2% | 55 |
D+60R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −16.6% |
| 2012 | −0.3% |
| 2016 | +8.1% |
| 2020 | +25.6% |
| 2024 | +41.6% |
DemocraticRepublican
5 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 70.2%Harris3,340 | 28.6%Trump1,363 | 1.2% | 4,758 | ||
| D | 62.2%Biden2,818 | 36.6%Trump1,658 | 1.2%incl. Jorgensen | 4,532 | ||
| D | 53.0%Clinton2,572 | 44.9%Trump2,177 | 2.1%incl. Johnson | 4,850 | ||
| R | 49.8%Obama2,459 | 50.2%Romney2,476 | 0.0% | 4,935 | ||
| R | 41.4%Obama2,206 | 58.0%McCain3,093 | 0.7% | 5,334 |
Demographics
Demographic profile
Demographic Profile
Key indicators compared across containing geographies
| Indicator | Pleasant GroveCity | AlabamaState | United StatesNation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race & Ethnicity | |||
| White | 28.1% | 64.5% | 61.0% |
| Black | 69.1% | 25.8% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.5% | 6.0% |
| Two or more races | 1.6% | 5.3% | 12.6% |
| Other race | 1.2% | 2.9% | 8.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.2% | 5.6% | 19.3% |
| Income & Age | |||
| Median household income | $70,317 | $63,999 | $84,427 |
| Poverty rate | 19.7% | 15.6% | 12.5% |
| Median age | 39.9 | 39.4 | 39.1 |
| Age 18–24 | 9.2% | 9.4% | 9.2% |
| Age 65 and older | 16.8% | 17.7% | 17.2% |
| Education & Language | |||
| Bachelor's degree or higher (25+) | 36.2% | 28.5% | 35.6% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 7.6% | 6.1% | 22.3% |
| Spanish | 4.6% | 3.9% | 13.6% |
| Ancestry | |||
| Largest ancestry | American 10.7% | American 12.8% | German 12.5% |
| 2nd-largest ancestry | English 10.3% | English 12.1% | Mexican 11.3% |
| 3rd-largest ancestry | Irish 5.5% | Irish 8.0% | English 9.5% |
| Religion | |||
| Catholic | 6.0%County context | 5.0% | 18.6% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 46.1%County context | 42.2% | 16.5% |
| Unaffiliated or unclaimed | 20.1%County context | 36.6% | 51.5% |
| Black Protestant | 15.0%County context | 7.3% | 2.2% |
| Mainline Protestant | 8.9%County context | 6.5% | 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 origins and ancestries reported within it.
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
African American identity is recorded by the ACS race question; the ancestry item enumerates specific African and Caribbean ancestries only.
African
1.3%
Nigerian
0.2%
Jamaican
0.2%
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
American
10.7%
English
10.3%
Irish
5.5%
German
4.6%
Scottish
2.1%
Italian
1.8%
Scotch-Irish
1.2%
French
1.0%
The ACS does not publish subgroup detail for people reporting two or more races.
Specific origin · ACS B03001
Mexican
3.3%
Guatemalan
0.4%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Honduran
0.2%
Salvadoran
0.2%
Colombian
0.2%
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and other single-race responses combined.
Below 1% of the population here; subgroup estimates are within the survey's margin of error.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Race shares: B02001 · B03003. Subgroup detail: B03001 (Hispanic or Latino specific origin), B02015 (Asian groups), B02020 · B02016 (American Indian/Alaska Native tribes and Pacific Islander groups), B04006 (reported ancestry). Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so group shares can total more than 100%. All subgroup rows are shares of total population; ancestry is self-reported and multiple-response, so rows do not sum to the parent group's share.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 39.9 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$70,317
Pleasant Grove$70,317
Alabama$63,999
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
19.7%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1821.8%
Working age (18–64)13.9%
Seniors (65+)13.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
92.4%
speak English only
Spanish4.6%
Other Indo-European0.7%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.4%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.4%
Other languages0.4%
Arabic0.3%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.2%
German or other West Germanic0.2%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.1%
Korean0.1%
Vietnamese0.1%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Unaffiliated or not counted20.1%
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.
Pleasant Grove sits in the Black Belt and Gulf South. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 41.6 points in 2024 and a Republican high of 16.6 points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 16.0 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 41.6 points.
A population of 9,442, a 28% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $70,317 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Pleasant Grove, Alabama vote in 2024?
In 2024, Pleasant Grove, Alabama voted Democratic by 41.6 points (D+41.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 4,758 votes cast, 3,340 went Democratic and 1,363 went Republican.
What is Pleasant Grove, Alabama's political typology?
Akashic places Pleasant Grove, 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 3 times, Republican 2 times, and other 0 times.
When did Pleasant Grove, Alabama last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Pleasant Grove, Alabama voted Republican was 2012.
How many people live in Pleasant Grove, Alabama?
Pleasant Grove, Alabama has a population of 9,442 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Pleasant Grove, Alabama?
Median household income in Pleasant Grove, Alabama is $70,317 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $63,999.
What is the political history of Pleasant Grove, Alabama?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Pleasant Grove, Alabama from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 2 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.