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Alabama 13th State Senate District

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President margin by year

Place winner margin

1876–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1876 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

American15.7%12.8%5.3%

English13.1%12.1%9.5%

Irish9.1%8.0%9.4%

German6.7%6.4%12.5%

Scottish2.5%2.0%1.3%

Italian1.5%1.7%4.8%

Scotch-Irish1.3%1.2%—

French0.5%1.1%1.6%

African American†21.8%24.6%9.9%

African0.8%0.6%0.5%

Mexican1.8%3.2%11.3%

Puerto Rican0.3%0.5%1.8%

Guatemalan0.3%0.5%0.5%

Cuban0.2%0.2%0.7%

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	AL SD 13	Alabama	United States
Median age	41.4	39.4	39.1
Age 18–24	12.2%	9.4%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	17.1%	17.7%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	AL SD 13	Alabama	United States
Median household income	$60,761	$63,999	$84,427
Poverty rate	14.7%	15.6%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	29.0%	28.5%	35.6%

Housing and tenure

Measure	AL SD 13	Alabama	United States
Owner-occupied homes	77.1%	70.2%	65.2%
Renter-occupied homes	22.9%	29.8%	34.8%
Median home value	$180,000	$209,900	$332,700
Median gross rent (monthly)	$843	$1,007	$1,413
Renters paying 30%+ of income	48.2%	48.8%	51.1%
Vacant housing units	15.5%	14.5%	10.1%

Getting to work

Measure	AL SD 13	Alabama	United States
Mean commute	26.3 min	25.5 min	26.4 min
Commutes 60 minutes or more	6.7%	6.9%	8.6%
Drives alone to work	82.7%	80.6%	68.8%
Takes public transit	0.5%	0.3%	3.2%
Works from home	6.9%	8.8%	15.1%

Languages at home

Measure	AL SD 13	Alabama	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	5.6%	6.1%	22.3%
Spanish	2.7%	3.9%	13.6%

Religious landscape

Measure	AL SD 13	Alabama	United States
Catholic	—	5.0%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	—	42.2%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	—	36.6%	51.5%

Origins and service

Measure	AL SD 13	Alabama	United States
Foreign-born residents	2.6%	4.0%	14.1%
Naturalized citizens	1.2%	1.6%	7.4%
Not U.S. citizens	1.5%	2.4%	6.8%
Veterans (18+)	8.8%	7.7%	6.2%
Income inequality (Gini)	0.452	0.479	0.483

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations · American Community Survey 2024 — housing and tenure (B25003, B25002, B25077, B25064, B25070), commuting (B08013, B08303, B08301), origins and service (B05002, B21001, B19083).

President results by year

Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries

HarrisDemocratic25.4%17,507TrumpRepublican73.7%50,896OtherAll other candidates0.9%647

R+48.4

Lead: 33,389
Total: 69,050
vs nation: R+46.9

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

BidenDemocratic28.4%19,436TrumpRepublican70.5%48,195OtherAll other candidates1.0%715

R+42.1

Lead: 28,759
Total: 68,346
vs nation: R+46.5

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic27.8%16,355TrumpRepublican70.8%41,663OtherAll other candidates1.4%825

R+43.0

Lead: 25,308
Total: 58,843
vs nation: R+45.1

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic32.6%19,098RomneyRepublican66.5%38,986OtherAll other candidates1.0%576

R+33.9

Lead: 19,888
Total: 58,660
vs nation: R+37.8

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic32.5%19,230McCainRepublican66.7%39,509OtherAll other candidates0.8%488

R+34.2

Lead: 20,279
Total: 59,227
vs nation: R+41.5

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

KerryDemocratic31.6%16,262BushRepublican67.9%34,925OtherAll other candidates0.5%277

R+36.3

Lead: 18,663
Total: 51,464
vs nation: R+33.8

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

GoreDemocratic37.3%16,791BushRepublican61.1%27,526OtherAll other candidates1.7%747

R+23.8

Lead: 10,735
Total: 45,064
vs nation: R+24.3

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic41.1%16,475DoleRepublican51.4%20,633OtherAll other candidates7.5%3,025

R+10.4

Lead: 4,158
Total: 40,133
vs nation: R+18.9

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+48.4MIT Election Lab
Population: 149,0722024 5-year
Population density: 57 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
Land area: 2,616 sq miTIGER/Line
Median household income: $60,7612024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 68.7%2024 5-year
Black: 22.6%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 3.6%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+67.0 in 1940MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+63.5 in 1972MIT Election Lab
Most similar: State Senate District 14, SC · twin score 95.8

presidential history

Party record book

Alabama 13th State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.

1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark

Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.

Democratic

Franklin D. Roosevelt1940

83.3%

10,810 votes · D+67.0 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 81.4%

Republican

Richard Nixon1972

81.1%

25,571 votes · R+63.5 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 73.7%

Most votes

Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.

Democratic

Hubert Humphrey1968

22,546votes

74.2% of the vote · D+60.7 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 19,436 votes

Republican

Donald Trump2024

50,896votes

73.7% of the vote · R+48.4 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 48,195 votes

Best relative to the U.S.

This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.

Democratic

John W. Davis1924

+63.0pts D vs U.S.

Place D+37.8 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Hubert Humphrey, 1968 · +61.4 pts

Republican

Barry Goldwater1964

+61.5pts R vs U.S.

Place R+38.9 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · +46.9 pts

current representation

Current officeholders

RRandy PriceState Senate · 13

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

U.S. House elections · 2 House

Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.

U.S. House

Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	0.0%0	100.0%49,324	49,324
2018	R	34.0%15,314	66.0%29,730	45,044

This district produced a Republican presidential margin of R+48.4 in 2024, up from R+34.2 in 2008. Its population of about 169,000 was 68.8% White alone in the 2024 ACS 5-year, with a median household income of $58,889.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 67.0 points in 1940 and a Republican high of 63.5 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 6.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 48.4 points.

A population of 149,072, a 69% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,761 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 14 and State Senate District 25.

Political twins — state-senate districts

The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State Senate District 14

2008–2024 trajectory≠ American ancestry

State Senate District 25

2008–2024 trajectory≠ American ancestry

State Senate District 22

2008–2024 trajectory

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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Places within Alabama 13th State Senate District

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Frequently asked questions

How did Alabama 13th State Senate District vote in 2024?

In 2024, Alabama 13th State Senate District voted Republican by 48.4 points (R+48.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 69,050 votes cast, 17,507 went Democratic and 50,896 went Republican.

When did Alabama 13th State Senate District last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Alabama 13th State Senate District voted Democratic was 1976.

How many people live in Alabama 13th State Senate District?

Alabama 13th State Senate District has a population of 149,072 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Alabama 13th State Senate District?

Median household income in Alabama 13th State Senate District is $60,761 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $77,353.

What is the political history of Alabama 13th State Senate District?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Alabama 13th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 23 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.