Houston County, Alabama
AkashicHouston County, ALTrumpR+47.6
2024 precinct map of Houston CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Houston County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 73.2% | 32,469 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 25.6% | 11,352 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.5% | 221 |
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27 precincts · 44,349 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1904–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 25.6%Harris11,352 | 73.2%Trump32,469 | 0.5%Kennedy221 | 44,349 | ||
| R | 28.0%Biden12,917 | 70.6%Trump32,618 | 1.2%Jorgensen533 | 46,173 | ||
| R | 25.3%Clinton10,664 | 72.9%Trump30,728 | 1.8%Johnson779 | 42,171 | ||
| R | 29.5%Obama12,367 | 69.8%Romney29,270 | 0.7%Johnson281 | 41,918 | ||
| R | 29.3%Obama12,225 | 70.1%McCain29,254 | 0.6%Nader256 | 41,735 | ||
| R | 25.3%Kerry9,144 | 74.2%Bush26,874 | 0.5%Other183 | 36,201 | ||
| R | 29.4%Gore9,412 | 69.1%Bush22,150 | 0.8%Nader257 | 32,057 | ||
| R | 31.3%Clinton8,791 | 62.3%Dole17,476 | 5.9%Perot1,653 | 28,063 | ||
| R | 29.8%Clinton8,857 | 58.3%Bush17,360 | 11.7%Perot3,492 | 29,760 | ||
| R | 25.9%Dukakis7,001 | 73.9%Bush19,989 | 0.3%Paul71 | 27,061 | ||
| R | 23.6%Mondale6,488 | 75.8%Reagan20,854 | 0.6%Bergland163 | 27,505 | ||
| R | 33.8%Carter7,848 | 64.1%Reagan14,884 | 2.2%Anderson506 | 23,238 | ||
| R | 44.5%Carter8,787 | 54.1%Ford10,672 | 1.4%Maddox279 | 19,738 | ||
| R | 15.6%McGovern2,358 | 83.5%Nixon12,622 | 1.0%Schmitz144 | 15,124 | ||
| O | 9.0%Humphrey1,488 | 5.9%Nixon974 | 85.1%Wallace14,074 | 16,536 | ||
| R | 0.0%Johnson0 | 87.9%Goldwater10,353 | 12.1%Hass1,421 | 11,774 | ||
| R | 48.6%Kennedy3,897 | 50.6%Nixon4,055 | 0.8%Byrd65 | 8,017 | ||
| D | 53.1%Stevenson3,630 | 38.5%Eisenhower2,632 | 8.5%Andrews579 | 6,841 | ||
| D | 59.4%Stevenson3,779 | 39.6%Eisenhower2,517 | 1.1%Hallinan68 | 6,364 | ||
| O | 0.0%Truman0 | 13.5%Dewey426 | 86.5%Thurmond2,739 | 3,165 | ||
| D | 91.8%Roosevelt3,349 | 7.7%Dewey282 | 0.5%Thomas17 | 3,648 | ||
| D | 88.8%Roosevelt3,941 | 10.9%Willkie483 | 0.3%Thomas15 | 4,439 | ||
| D | 93.5%Roosevelt3,538 | 6.1%Landon230 | 0.4%Lemke15 | 3,783 | ||
| D | 95.8%Roosevelt3,863 | 3.9%Hoover157 | 0.3%Thomas11 | 4,031 | ||
| D | 53.8%Smith2,290 | 46.1%Hoover1,963 | 0.1%Thomas3 | 4,256 | ||
| D | 83.9%Davis1,731 | 11.7%Coolidge242 | 4.4%La Follette91 | 2,064 | ||
| D | 77.0%Cox2,045 | 21.5%Harding571 | 1.5%Debs40 | 2,656 | ||
| D | 76.0%Wilson1,670 | 21.2%Hughes466 | 2.7%Benson60 | 2,196 | ||
| D | 70.2%Wilson1,160 | 5.0%Taft82 | 24.9%Roosevelt411 | 1,653 | ||
| D | 66.2%Bryan965 | 29.0%Taft423 | 4.7%Debs69 | 1,457 | ||
| D | 72.5%Parker1,248 | 22.3%Roosevelt384 | 5.2%Debs90 | 1,722 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1904–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1904 | +50.2% |
| 1908 | +37.2% |
| 1912 | +65.2% |
| 1916 | +54.8% |
| 1920 | +55.5% |
| 1924 | +72.1% |
| 1928 | +7.7% |
| 1932 | +91.9% |
| 1936 | +87.4% |
| 1940 | +77.9% |
| 1944 | +84.1% |
| 1948 | −13.5% |
| 1952 | +19.8% |
| 1956 | +14.6% |
| 1960 | −2.0% |
| 1964 | −87.9% |
| 1968 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | −67.9% |
| 1976 | −9.6% |
| 1980 | −30.3% |
| 1984 | −52.2% |
| 1988 | −48.0% |
| 1992 | −28.6% |
| 1996 | −30.9% |
| 2000 | −39.7% |
| 2004 | −49.0% |
| 2008 | −40.8% |
| 2012 | −40.3% |
| 2016 | −47.6% |
| 2020 | −42.7% |
| 2024 | −47.6% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 74,554 |
| 2020 | 80,366 |
| 2022 | 79,068 |
| 2024 | 82,248 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Houston County, anchored by Dothan, has delivered Republican presidential margins exceeding 40 points in recent cycles, reflecting the heavily evangelical, rural-suburban character of southeastern Alabama's Wiregrass agricultural belt.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.9 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 87.9 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 47.6 points.
A population of 108,140, a 63% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $58,626 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Santa Rosa County and Augusta County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Houston County, Alabama vote in 2024?
In 2024, Houston County, Alabama voted Republican by 47.6 points (R+47.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 44,349 votes cast, 11,352 went Democratic and 32,469 went Republican.
When did Houston County, Alabama last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Houston County, Alabama voted Democratic was 1956.
How many people live in Houston County, Alabama?
Houston County, Alabama has a population of 108,140 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Houston County, Alabama?
Median household income in Houston County, Alabama is $58,626 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $63,999.
What is the political history of Houston County, Alabama?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Houston County, Alabama from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.