State House District 69 State House District (AL) — Elections 1876–2024

Alabama 69th State House District, Alabama: Bellwether district. In 2024, voted R+9%. Democratic peak: D+96 in 1936.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+9MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: BellwetherAkashic typology
Population: 74,6132024 5-year
Median household income: $61,2192024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 51.2%2024 5-year
Black: 41.7%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 3.1%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+96 in 1936MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+84 in 1964MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

4 counties · 3 D · 1 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−8.9%	15,931	19,063	35,378
2020	R	−2.4%	18,066	18,952	37,442
2016	R	−2.7%	16,785	17,735	35,039
2012	D	+3.3%	18,686	17,472	36,342
2008	R	−0.1%	17,923	17,970	36,061
2004	R	−8.7%	13,933	16,605	30,661
2000	R	−0.4%	13,696	13,806	27,830
1996	D	+4.9%	12,893	11,639	25,492
1992	D	+3.3%	12,335	11,471	26,233
1988	R	−1.5%	10,718	11,047	21,962
1984	R	−4.6%	11,190	12,289	23,720
1980	D	+10.4%	12,692	10,225	23,683
1976	D	+17.1%	11,777	8,291	20,369
1972	R	−16.8%	7,325	10,360	18,039
1968	O	+20.1%	4,450	1,325	15,574
1964	R	−83.7%	0	6,709	8,017
1960	D	+11.4%	3,129	2,482	5,690
1956	D	+11.4%	2,556	1,951	5,330
1952	D	+16.9%	3,320	2,358	5,706
1948	O	−4.9%	0	156	3,173
1944	D	+91.3%	3,322	147	3,477
1940	D	+94.8%	4,344	111	4,466
1936	D	+95.6%	4,255	91	4,357
1932	D	+91.7%	3,840	161	4,011
1928	D	+40.9%	2,586	1,085	3,672
1924	D	+86.6%	2,243	124	2,447
1920	D	+88.0%	2,741	169	2,922
1916	D	+91.6%	2,035	83	2,132
1912	D	+88.9%	1,968	42	2,167
1908	D	+90.3%	2,138	108	2,249
1904	D	+91.6%	2,145	86	2,248
1900	D	+38.0%	4,382	1,946	6,408
1896	D	+73.0%	6,578	942	7,722
1892	D	+70.4%	8,142	588	10,735
1888	D	+47.2%	7,095	2,546	9,641
1884	D	+22.2%	5,837	3,715	9,555
1880	R	−7.7%	3,873	4,523	8,409
1876	R	−45.3%	3,292	8,736	12,029

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

American

15.6%

English

10.2%

Irish

6.4%

German

5.8%

Scottish

1.6%

Italian

1.0%

French

0.8%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 39.5 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.6%

85+

1.1%

2.3%

75–84

3.3%

4.7%

65–74

5.5%

6.3%

55–64

6.9%

5.8%

45–54

6.7%

6.1%

35–44

6.4%

6.2%

25–34

6.7%

4.2%

18–24

4.1%

8.8%

5–17

8.3%

3.2%

3.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$61,219

State House District 69 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State House District 69$61,219

Alabama$63,999

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

17.6%

Children face higher poverty than working-age adults.

Children under 1826.8%

Working age (18–64)15.3%

Seniors (65+)10.8%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

96.0%

speak English only

Spanish2.1%

Asian & Pacific Islander0.9%

Other Indo-European0.8%

Other languages0.1%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Baptist

28.6%

Other Christian

11.7%

Methodist

8.9%

Pentecostal & Holiness

2.5%

Mainline Protestant

2.4%

Catholic & Orthodox

1.9%

Non-Christian

0.5%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 43.4% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 47 points Republican, this district ranks among the most decisively one-sided state house seats in Alabama, reflecting a rural demographic profile where statewide races rarely produce competitive outcomes.

The Democratic margin in Alabama 69th State House District has rarely exceeded ninety-six points in modern history; the Republican margin has rarely exceeded eighty-four points. 2024 delivered the district to the Republican candidate by nine points.

Its demographics resemble the country more than they resemble most districts. A 51% non-Hispanic-white share, a 18% poverty rate, and a median household income of $61,219 — all within the broad national range.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 69, Alabama vote in 2024?

In 2024, State House District 69, Alabama voted Republican by 8.9 points (R+9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 35,378 votes cast, 15,931 went Democratic and 19,063 went Republican.

What is State House District 69, Alabama's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State House District 69, Alabama as a "Bellwether" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 24 times, Republican 12 times, and other 2 times.

When did State House District 69, Alabama last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which State House District 69, Alabama voted Democratic was 2012.

How many people live in State House District 69, Alabama?

State House District 69, Alabama has a population of 74,613 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in State House District 69, Alabama?

Median household income in State House District 69, Alabama is $61,219 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $63,999.

What is the political history of State House District 69, Alabama?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 69, Alabama from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 24 went Democratic and 12 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Bellwether" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Alabama 69th State House District delivered R+9 in 2024.

Key facts

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