Talladega County, Alabama
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 8.2pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 61.8% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(12) | 2.4% |
▶Black / African American(6) | 29.8% |
▶Asian(5) | 0.6% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(2) | 0.1% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 5.2% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 41.8% | 74.0% |
| Black Protestant | 8.0% | 14.2% |
| Mainline Protestant | 4.3% | 7.6% |
| Other | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Catholic | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Non-religious | 43.6% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+33.7 |
| 2020 | Trump+25.5 |
| 2016 | Trump+25.6 |
| 2012 | Romney+16.0 |
| 2008 | McCain+18.5 |
| 2004 | Bush+23.3 |
| 2000 | Bush+10.0 |
| 1996 | Dole+2.4 |
| 1992 | Bush+7.5 |
Talladega, Alabama is a county that has a population of 81,021. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+33.7. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32.8% | 66.5% | R+33.7 | R+8.2 |
| 2020 | 36.8% | 62.3% | R+25.5 | D+0.1 |
| 2016 | 36.6% | 62.2% | R+25.6 | R+9.6 |
| 2012 | 41.6% | 57.6% | R+16.0 | D+2.5 |
| 2008 | 40.3% | 58.8% | R+18.5 | D+4.8 |
| 2004 | 38.0% | 61.3% | R+23.3 | R+13.3 |
| 2000 | 44.3% | 54.2% | R+10.0 | R+7.6 |
| 1996 | 45.6% | 48.0% | R+2.4 | D+5.1 |
| 1992 | 40.7% | 48.2% | R+7.5 | D+14.3 |
| 1988 | 38.6% | 60.3% | R+21.8 | D+2.5 |
| 1984 | 36.9% | 61.1% | R+24.2 | R+25.5 |
| 1980 | 49.2% | 48.0% | D+1.3 | R+22.3 |
| 1976 | 60.1% | 36.5% | D+23.6 | D+70.5 |
| 1972 | 26.2% | 73.1% | R+47.0 | R+109.1 |
| 1968 | 72.5% | 10.4% | D+62.1 | D+103.5 |
| 1964 | 29.3% | 70.7% | R+41.4 | R+51.0 |
| 1960 | 54.4% | 44.8% | D+9.6 | R+1.5 |
| 1956 | 54.7% | 43.6% | D+11.1 | R+5.6 |
| 1952 | 58.2% | 41.5% | D+16.7 | R+20.1 |
| 1948 | 45.5% | 8.8% | D+36.8 | — |
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