HarrisDemocratic11.2%1,391TrumpRepublican88.1%10,929KennedyIndependent0.4%45
R+76.9- Lead
- 9,538
- Total
- 12,401
- vs nation
- R+75.4
- Turnout
- 60.1%
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Geneva County, AL
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
2024 turnout 60.1% of 20,707 citizens 18+
BidenDemocratic12.7%1,595TrumpRepublican86.5%10,848JorgensenLibertarian0.7%90
R+73.8- Lead
- 9,253
- Total
- 12,545
- vs nation
- R+78.2
- Turnout
- 61.8%
ClintonDemocratic13.1%1,525TrumpRepublican85.7%9,994JohnsonLibertarian1.3%149
R+72.6- Lead
- 8,469
- Total
- 11,668
- vs nation
- R+74.7
- Turnout
- 57.5%
ObamaDemocratic18.0%2,039RomneyRepublican81.1%9,175OtherAll other candidates0.9%106
R+63.0- Lead
- 7,136
- Total
- 11,320
- vs nation
- R+66.9
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic18.3%2,134McCainRepublican80.8%9,417OtherAll other candidates0.9%106
R+62.5- Lead
- 7,283
- Total
- 11,657
- vs nation
- R+69.7
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic20.1%2,113BushRepublican79.3%8,342OtherAll other candidates0.6%65
R+59.2- Lead
- 6,229
- Total
- 10,520
- vs nation
- R+56.8
- Turnout
- —
GoreDemocratic29.0%2,769BushRepublican68.9%6,588NaderGreen1.0%97
R+40.0- Lead
- 3,819
- Total
- 9,559
- vs nation
- R+40.5
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic35.3%3,174DoleRepublican52.6%4,725PerotReform9.5%857
R+17.3- Lead
- 1,551
- Total
- 8,983
- vs nation
- R+25.8
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+76.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 26,8872024 5-year
- Median household income
- $52,7712024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 80.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 8.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 5.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+99.2 in 1884MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+80.7 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Covington County, AL · twin score 97.2
Midterm durability
Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.
- 2024 total turnout
- 60.1%12,444 participants ÷ 20,707 CVAP
- 2020→2022 drop-off
- +22.5 ptsPresidential-dependent
- Drop-off versus state
- -3.0 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
- Mechanical 2026 scenario
- 37.6%–42.4%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 11,788 | 20,517 | 57.5% | A/A |
| 2018 · Midterm | 9,098 | 20,419 | 44.6% | A/A |
| 2020 · Presidential | 12,600 | 20,404 | 61.8% | A/A |
| 2022 · Midterm | 8,080 | 20,590 | 39.2% | C/A |
| 2024 · Presidential | 12,444 | 20,707 | 60.1% | A/A |
Sources and methods
- 2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 293/111.
- 2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
- 2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
- 2022: numerator source 159, denominator source 157; top ticket votes; canonical-complete-contest-floor-v1; allocation share 0.0%; series 154/183.
- 2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.
Precinct data
Results by precinct
21 precincts · 12,401 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -HUGHES COMM_ CTR_HUGHES COMM_ CTR_ | 301 | 2,060 | 11 | 2,372 | 12.7% | 86.8% | R+74.2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -FIRST BAPTIST CH GENEVAFIRST BAPTIST CH GENEVA | 246 | 1,134 | 7 | 1,387 | 17.7% | 81.8% | R+64.0 |
| Precinct -SLOCOMB NATIONAL GUARDSLOCOMB NATIONAL GUARD | 238 | 945 | 13 | 1,196 | 19.9% | 79.0% | R+59.1 |
| Precinct -MALVERN COMM_ CTR_MALVERN COMM_ CTR_ | 84 | 996 | 11 | 1,091 | 7.7% | 91.3% | R+83.6 |
| Precinct -SAMSON SR_ CITIZENS CTR_SAMSON SR_ CITIZENS CTR_ | 108 | 848 | 2 | 958 | 11.3% | 88.5% | R+77.2 |
| Precinct -FADETTEFADETTE | 61 | 745 | 6 | 812 | 7.5% | 91.7% | R+84.2 |
| Precinct -HUGHES VTG HOUSEHUGHES VTG HOUSE | 30 | 434 | 0 | 464 | 6.5% | 93.5% | R+87.1 |
| Precinct -DEVCO COMM_ CTR_DEVCO COMM_ CTR_ | 41 | 411 | 2 | 454 | 9.0% | 90.5% | R+81.5 |
| Precinct -GENEVA COUNTY FARM CTR_GENEVA COUNTY FARM CTR_ | 27 | 399 | 1 | 427 | 6.3% | 93.4% | R+87.1 |
| Precinct -EL BETHAL BAPTIST CHEL BETHAL BAPTIST CH | 19 | 400 | 4 | 423 | 4.5% | 94.6% | R+90.1 |
| Precinct -LYTLELYTLE | 26 | 339 | 3 | 368 | 7.1% | 92.1% | R+85.1 |
| Precinct -COFFEE SPRINGSCOFFEE SPRINGS | 34 | 314 | 6 | 354 | 9.6% | 88.7% | R+79.1 |
| Precinct -BLACK COMM_ CTR_BLACK COMM_ CTR_ | 13 | 268 | 0 | 281 | 4.6% | 95.4% | R+90.7 |
| Precinct -REVELS STOREREVELS STORE | 13 | 247 | 0 | 260 | 5.0% | 95.0% | R+90.0 |
| Precinct -TATE SCHOOLTATE SCHOOL | 22 | 231 | 4 | 257 | 8.6% | 89.9% | R+81.3 |
| Precinct -GILMORE VTG HOUSEGILMORE VTG HOUSE | 22 | 221 | 1 | 244 | 9.0% | 90.6% | R+81.6 |
| Precinct -BELLWOOD COMM_ CTR_BELLWOOD COMM_ CTR_ | 67 | 171 | 4 | 242 | 27.7% | 70.7% | R+43.0 |
| Precinct -FLAT CREEK COMM_ CTR_FLAT CREEK COMM_ CTR_ | 15 | 220 | 3 | 238 | 6.3% | 92.4% | R+86.1 |
| Precinct -LOWERY VTG HOUSELOWERY VTG HOUSE | 14 | 214 | 2 | 230 | 6.1% | 93.0% | R+87.0 |
| Precinct -PINEY GROVE VTG HOUSEPINEY GROVE VTG HOUSE | 5 | 199 | 1 | 205 | 2.4% | 97.1% | R+94.6 |
| Precinct -HACODA COMM_ CTR_HACODA COMM_ CTR_ | 5 | 133 | 0 | 138 | 3.6% | 96.4% | R+92.8 |
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | +99.0% |
| 1880 | +97.4% |
| 1884 | +99.2% |
| 1888 | +98.7% |
| 1892 | +52.6% |
| 1896 | +88.8% |
| 1900 | +1.5% |
| 1904 | +17.8% |
| 1908 | +23.3% |
| 1912 | +51.5% |
| 1916 | +27.4% |
| 1920 | +15.3% |
| 1924 | +41.7% |
| 1928 | −1.6% |
| 1932 | +80.8% |
| 1936 | +79.9% |
| 1940 | +74.8% |
| 1944 | +67.3% |
| 1948 | −13.5% |
| 1952 | +47.9% |
| 1956 | +40.4% |
| 1960 | +34.0% |
| 1964 | −80.7% |
| 1968 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | −69.2% |
| 1976 | +38.0% |
| 1980 | −0.5% |
| 1984 | −44.1% |
| 1988 | −35.6% |
| 1992 | −12.4% |
| 1996 | −17.3% |
| 2000 | −40.0% |
| 2004 | −59.2% |
| 2008 | −62.5% |
| 2012 | −63.0% |
| 2016 | −72.6% |
| 2020 | −73.8% |
| 2024 | −76.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
Federal and statewide elections · 2 House · 36 Senate · 4 Senate special · 12 governor
U.S. House
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voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 18,716 |
| 2020 | 20,112 |
| 2022 | 19,800 |
| 2024 | 20,768 |
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+324 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net +1,545 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $45,598 in average income, against $56,825 for residents who stayed — 20% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+55.0 on average — 22 points more Democratic-leaning than Geneva County, AL itself (R+76.9).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Houston County, AL164R+47.6
- Coffee County, AL84R+57.8
- Dale County, AL52R+52.2
- Holmes County, FL28R+80.2
- Walton County, FL24R+57.8
- Covington County, AL20R+72.3
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Houston County, AL160
- Coffee County, AL85
- Dale County, AL53
- Holmes County, FL23
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +5 |
| 2012 | +222 |
| 2013 | −205 |
| 2014 | −29 |
| 2015 | +104 |
| 2016 | −44 |
| 2017 | −8 |
| 2018 | −4 |
| 2019 | +62 |
| 2021 | +166 |
| 2022 | +319 |
| 2023 | +347 |
| 2024 | +286 |
| 2025 | +324 |
Geneva county, tucked into Alabama's wiregrass corner, recorded an R+76.9 margin in 2024 — among the widest presidential spreads in the state — reflecting the deeply rural, majority-white demographic that has defined its voting pattern for decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 99.2 points in 1884 and a Republican high of 80.7 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 76.9 points.
A population of 26,887, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $52,771 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Covington County and Suwannee County.
Political twins — counties
The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Covington County
Alabama
97.2twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ Irish ancestry
Suwannee County
Florida
96.7twin score
2008–2024 trajectoryelasticity
Winston County
Alabama
96.4twin score
2004–2024 trajectory≠ American ancestry
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Geneva County, Alabama vote in 2024?
In 2024, Geneva County, Alabama voted Republican by 76.9 points (R+76.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 12,401 votes cast, 1,391 went Democratic and 10,929 went Republican.
When did Geneva County, Alabama last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Geneva County, Alabama voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Geneva County, Alabama?
Geneva County, Alabama has a population of 26,887 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Geneva County, Alabama?
Median household income in Geneva County, Alabama is $52,771 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $63,999.
What is the political history of Geneva County, Alabama?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Geneva County, Alabama from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.