Overview
- District ID
- al-hd-056
- State
- Alabama
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 056
- Land Area
- 59.6 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.23 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Jefferson County | 59.64 sq mi | 100.0% | 5.4% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 8 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| AL District 7 | 46,054 | 100.0% | 6.4% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 31,833
- Active Voters
- 27,851 (87.5%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 17,949 (56.4%) | 4,195 (13.2%) | 1,476 (4.6%) |
| 2021–2022 | 11,663 (36.6%) | 4,843 (15.2%) | 1,730 (5.4%) |
| 2019–2020 | 18,875 (59.3%) | 7,641 (24.0%) | 1,986 (6.2%) |
| 2017–2018 | 15,484 (48.6%) | 5,023 (15.8%) | 1,339 (4.2%) |
| 2015–2016 | 12,752 (40.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 4,567 (14.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 8,833 (27.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 09/09/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 46,946 (± 2,579)
- Median Age
- 36.1
- Median Household Income
- $50,229 (± $5,149)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 88.3%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 31.4%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 11,088 | 23.6% |
| 18 to 64 | 28,337 | 60.4% |
| 65 and over | 7,521 | 16.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,219 | 9.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 13,298 | 28.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 26,936 | 57.4% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,535 | 3.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 89 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 109 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 760 | 1.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 44,614
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 33,796
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 41,864 | 93.8% |
| Hispanic | 2,753 | 6.2% |
| White | 13,401 | 30.0% |
| Black | 26,767 | 60.0% |
| Asian | 1,027 | 2.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 87 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 21 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 32,687 | 96.7% |
| Hispanic | 1,110 | 3.3% |
| White | 10,688 | 31.6% |
| Black | 21,315 | 63.1% |
| Asian | 552 | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 203 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
