Pickens County, Alabama
AkashicPickens County, ALTrumpR+23.3
2024 precinct map of Pickens CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Pickens 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 | 61.3% | 5,465 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 38.0% | 3,388 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.3% | 27 |
Harris +50Trump +50
19 precincts · 8,912 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1876–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 38.0%Harris3,388 | 61.3%Trump5,465 | 0.3%Kennedy27 | 8,912 | ||
| R | 41.6%Biden4,022 | 57.9%Trump5,594 | 0.4%Jorgensen40 | 9,668 | ||
| R | 41.9%Clinton3,972 | 57.6%Trump5,456 | 0.5%Johnson49 | 9,477 | ||
| R | 46.4%Obama4,455 | 53.3%Romney5,124 | 0.3%GRAY32 | 9,611 | ||
| R | 45.6%Obama4,594 | 54.0%McCain5,434 | 0.4%Nader39 | 10,067 | ||
| R | 42.9%Kerry3,915 | 56.6%Bush5,170 | 0.5%Other47 | 9,132 | ||
| R | 48.5%Gore4,143 | 50.4%Bush4,306 | 0.5%Nader39 | 8,540 | ||
| D | 51.7%Clinton4,018 | 42.7%Dole3,322 | 5.2%Perot403 | 7,773 | ||
| D | 46.5%Clinton3,783 | 44.6%Bush3,634 | 8.5%Perot690 | 8,142 | ||
| R | 44.5%Dukakis3,107 | 55.2%Bush3,851 | 0.3%Paul24 | 6,982 | ||
| R | 43.2%Mondale3,586 | 56.5%Reagan4,685 | 0.3%Bergland25 | 8,296 | ||
| D | 55.0%Carter4,504 | 43.8%Reagan3,582 | 1.2%Anderson96 | 8,182 | ||
| D | 55.6%Carter3,776 | 43.8%Ford2,969 | 0.6%Maddox41 | 6,786 | ||
| R | 32.0%McGovern1,933 | 67.3%Nixon4,071 | 0.7%Schmitz42 | 6,046 | ||
| O | 22.7%Humphrey1,434 | 5.1%Nixon321 | 72.3%Wallace4,573 | 6,328 | ||
| R | 0.0%Johnson0 | 82.1%Goldwater3,416 | 17.9%Hass746 | 4,162 | ||
| D | 58.2%Kennedy1,836 | 40.5%Nixon1,277 | 1.4%Byrd43 | 3,156 | ||
| D | 58.8%Stevenson1,660 | 35.2%Eisenhower993 | 6.1%Andrews171 | 2,824 | ||
| D | 62.2%Stevenson1,519 | 37.1%Eisenhower905 | 0.7%Hallinan18 | 2,442 | ||
| O | 0.0%Truman0 | 6.0%Dewey91 | 94.0%Thurmond1,433 | 1,524 | ||
| D | 87.2%Roosevelt1,482 | 12.3%Dewey209 | 0.5%Thomas8 | 1,699 | ||
| D | 92.0%Roosevelt1,714 | 7.5%Willkie140 | 0.5%Thomas9 | 1,863 | ||
| D | 93.6%Roosevelt1,665 | 6.0%Landon107 | 0.4%Lemke7 | 1,779 | ||
| D | 87.1%Roosevelt1,479 | 7.5%Hoover128 | 5.4%Thomas91 | 1,698 | ||
| D | 61.9%Smith1,028 | 38.1%Hoover634 | 0.0% | 1,662 | ||
| D | 87.4%Davis1,045 | 11.0%Coolidge132 | 1.5%La Follette18 | 1,195 | ||
| D | 83.4%Cox1,419 | 15.5%Harding263 | 1.2%Debs20 | 1,702 | ||
| D | 83.1%Wilson1,179 | 15.4%Hughes218 | 1.6%Benson22 | 1,419 | ||
| D | 88.0%Wilson815 | 2.4%Taft22 | 9.6%Roosevelt89 | 926 | ||
| D | 85.4%Bryan816 | 7.2%Taft69 | 7.4%Debs71 | 956 | ||
| D | 81.5%Parker866 | 9.9%Roosevelt105 | 8.6%Debs91 | 1,062 | ||
| D | 70.7%Bryan797 | 18.0%McKinley203 | 11.3%Woolley127 | 1,127 | ||
| D | 88.3%Bryan2,210 | 8.4%McKinley211 | 3.3%Palmer83 | 2,504 | ||
| D | 63.6%Cleveland1,919 | 2.8%Harrison83 | 33.7%Weaver1,016 | 3,018 | ||
| D | 98.7%Cleveland1,326 | 1.3%Harrison17 | 0.1%Fisk1 | 1,344 | ||
| D | 96.6%Cleveland1,085 | 2.8%Blaine31 | 0.6%Butler7 | 1,123 | ||
| D | 88.0%Hancock1,562 | 12.0%Garfield214 | 0.0% | 1,776 | ||
| D | 97.8%Tilden2,158 | 2.2%Hayes48 | 0.0% | 2,206 |
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | +95.6% |
| 1880 | +75.9% |
| 1884 | +93.9% |
| 1888 | +97.4% |
| 1892 | +60.8% |
| 1896 | +79.8% |
| 1900 | +52.7% |
| 1904 | +71.7% |
| 1908 | +78.1% |
| 1912 | +85.6% |
| 1916 | +67.7% |
| 1920 | +67.9% |
| 1924 | +76.4% |
| 1928 | +23.7% |
| 1932 | +79.6% |
| 1936 | +87.6% |
| 1940 | +84.5% |
| 1944 | +74.9% |
| 1948 | −6.0% |
| 1952 | +25.1% |
| 1956 | +23.6% |
| 1960 | +17.7% |
| 1964 | −82.1% |
| 1968 | +17.6% |
| 1972 | −35.4% |
| 1976 | +11.9% |
| 1980 | +11.3% |
| 1984 | −13.2% |
| 1988 | −10.7% |
| 1992 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | +9.0% |
| 2000 | −1.9% |
| 2004 | −13.7% |
| 2008 | −8.3% |
| 2012 | −7.0% |
| 2016 | −15.7% |
| 2020 | −16.3% |
| 2024 | −23.3% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 14,127 |
| 2020 | 14,424 |
| 2022 | 13,914 |
| 2024 | 14,037 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Pickens sits on Alabama's Black Belt fringe, where a majority-Black population and declining rural economy have produced shifting but persistently lopsided presidential results — the 2024 margin of R+23.3 continues a decade-long trend away from its historic Democratic lean.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 97.4 points in 1888 and a Republican high of 82.1 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 7.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 23.3 points.
A population of 18,721, a 53% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $46,274 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Brooks County and Coosa County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Pickens County, Alabama vote in 2024?
In 2024, Pickens County, Alabama voted Republican by 23.3 points (R+23.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 8,912 votes cast, 3,388 went Democratic and 5,465 went Republican.
When did Pickens County, Alabama last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Pickens County, Alabama voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Pickens County, Alabama?
Pickens County, Alabama has a population of 18,721 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Pickens County, Alabama?
Median household income in Pickens County, Alabama is $46,274 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $63,999.
What is the political history of Pickens County, Alabama?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Pickens County, Alabama from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 25 went Democratic and 11 went Republican.