Tuscaloosa County, AL

AL · Presidential Elections 18762024

R+20.3
2024 Margin
R+5.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
238K
Population

Tuscaloosa County, AL (Alabama) voted R+20.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 50,724 votes (59.5%) to 33,399 (39.17%) for Harris.

This represents a R+5.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Tuscaloosa County is classified as a solid Republican county. Tuscaloosa County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 237,552.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+20.3
2020→2024 SwingR+5.5%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record38

Demographics

Population237,552
Median Age
32.8(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
32.1%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$66,231(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
59.3%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
5.6%(US: 19.1%)
Black
30.4%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
1.6%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
61.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
16.8%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.2%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
3.0%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
34.4%(Major Center)
Black Protestant
6.0%(Major Center)
Mainline Protestant
4.4%
Catholic
2.9%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
0.7%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
10.8%(1.2x)
American Heritage
10.3%Above Average(1.9x)
Irish
7.0%
German
5.7%
Mexican
3.2%
Italian
2.1%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:32.8 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
20.5%
18-29
18.8%
30-44
19.7%
45-64
27.1%
65+
13.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingRegional Strength
15.7%(1.6x US)
Retail Trade
10.6%
Educational Services
9.4%
Professional & Technical
7.7%(0.6x US)
Construction
6.4%
Healthcare & Social Services
4.5%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202439.2%(33,399)59.5%(50,724)R+20.3R+5.5
202041.9%(37,765)56.7%(51,117)R+14.8D+4.8
201639.0%(31,762)58.7%(47,723)R+19.6R+2.2
201240.8%(32,048)58.2%(45,748)R+17.4R+1.5
200841.6%(32,796)57.5%(45,405)R+16.0D+7.6
200437.9%(26,447)61.4%(42,877)R+23.5R+7.9
200041.0%(24,614)56.6%(34,003)R+15.6R+6.7
199642.4%(23,067)51.4%(27,939)R+9.0R+2.1
199240.5%(23,495)47.3%(27,454)R+6.8D+13.4
198839.7%(18,166)59.9%(27,396)R+20.2D+6.7

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Tuscaloosa County, AL18762024

D+R++80+60+40+200-20-40-60-801876188418921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
201757.2%(30,869)40.9%(22,067)D+16.3D+112.5
20140.0%(0)96.2%(27,260)R+96.2R+75.6
200839.6%(30,663)60.3%(46,642)R+20.7R+7.1
200242.4%(19,320)55.9%(25,483)R+13.5R+6.0
199645.1%(24,235)52.7%(28,297)R+7.6R+34.1
199063.2%(24,587)36.8%(14,287)D+26.5D+16.9
198454.3%(23,603)44.7%(19,446)D+9.6R+62.6
197872.1%(14,318)0.0%(0)D+72.1D+35.9
197265.4%(20,413)29.2%(9,104)D+36.2D+4.8
196665.5%(14,231)34.1%(7,404)D+31.4R+22.0

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202234.8%(17,937)61.7%(31,841)R+26.9R+26.9
201849.9%(34,336)49.9%(34,335)D+0.0D+19.2
201440.3%(17,196)59.5%(25,369)R+19.2D+6.6
201036.9%(20,146)62.7%(34,206)R+25.8R+14.0
200643.6%(19,078)55.4%(24,247)R+11.8R+18.1
200252.3%(23,970)46.0%(21,108)D+6.2R+15.6
199860.7%(28,487)38.9%(18,252)D+21.8D+4.9
199458.2%(22,831)41.3%(16,194)D+16.9D+17.2
199049.9%(19,563)50.1%(19,669)R+0.3D+3.8
198648.0%(17,882)52.0%(19,396)R+4.1R+19.1

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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Source: Official state election returns
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