Alabama 73rd State House District, Alabama: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+41%. Republican peak: R+76 in 1964.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+41MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- Republican loyalistAkashic typology
- Population
- 14,6682024 5-year
- Median household income
- $97,9612024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 75.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 13.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 7.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+49 in 1940MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+76 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State House District 73, ALOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2,108 | 5,076 | 7,308 | ||
| R | 2,120 | 5,078 | 7,324 | ||
| R | 1,464 | 4,652 | 6,305 | ||
| R | 1,278 | 4,552 | 5,894 | ||
| R | 1,314 | 4,400 | 5,775 | ||
| R | 946 | 4,042 | 5,027 | ||
| R | 840 | 3,036 | 3,958 | ||
| R | 719 | 2,363 | 3,235 | ||
| R | 657 | 2,086 | 3,069 | ||
| R | 455 | 1,724 | 2,186 | ||
| R | 375 | 1,393 | 1,788 | ||
| R | 471 | 953 | 1,482 | ||
| R | 459 | 576 | 1,060 | ||
| R | 118 | 598 | 736 | ||
| O | 70 | 109 | 686 | ||
| R | 0 | 385 | 508 | ||
| D | 205 | 201 | 410 | ||
| R | 159 | 185 | 356 | ||
| D | 158 | 137 | 295 | ||
| O | 0 | 59 | 180 | ||
| D | 125 | 60 | 186 | ||
| D | 177 | 60 | 237 | ||
| D | 153 | 93 | 247 | ||
| D | 139 | 92 | 234 | ||
| R | 107 | 159 | 268 | ||
| D | 120 | 112 | 244 | ||
| R | 161 | 206 | 368 | ||
| R | 84 | 91 | 176 | ||
| O | 75 | 13 | 169 | ||
| R | 64 | 78 | 159 | ||
| D | 70 | 43 | 155 | ||
| R | 48 | 88 | 145 | ||
| D | 101 | 67 | 173 | ||
| D | 112 | 20 | 233 | ||
| D | 104 | 66 | 171 | ||
| D | 88 | 72 | 162 | ||
| D | 93 | 54 | 147 | ||
| D | 94 | 49 | 143 |
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
16.9%
Irish
9.6%
American
8.0%
German
7.5%
Italian
3.2%
Scottish
2.8%
French
1.5%
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: 40.3 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$97,961
State House District 73 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State House District 73$97,961
Alabama$63,999
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
7.2%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 188.7%
Working age (18–64)6.4%
Seniors (65+)10.4%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
91.6%
speak English only
Spanish5.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.4%
Other Indo-European0.9%
Other languages0.6%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 56.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+10.4, this 49,000-resident district stands out in a state where Democratic-leaning legislative seats are relatively rare, suggesting a concentrated urban or majority-minority constituency anchoring its leftward tilt.
The Republican margin in Alabama 73rd State House District reached its widest at seventy-six points in 1964. The margin in 2024 was forty-one points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.
Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $97,961, a 76% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 14,668 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State House District 73, Alabama vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 73, Alabama voted Republican by 40.6 points (R+41), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 7,308 votes cast, 2,108 went Democratic and 5,076 went Republican.
What is State House District 73, Alabama's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 73, Alabama as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 14 times, Republican 21 times, and other 3 times.
When did State House District 73, Alabama last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 73, Alabama voted Democratic was 1960.
How many people live in State House District 73, Alabama?
State House District 73, Alabama has a population of 14,668 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 73, Alabama?
Median household income in State House District 73, Alabama is $97,961 — above the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $63,999.
What is the political history of State House District 73, Alabama?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 73, Alabama from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 21 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.