Alabama State House District 70

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
al-hd-070
State
Alabama
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
070
Land Area
25.5 sq mi
Water Area
0.29 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Alabama State House District 70

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Tuscaloosa County25.48 sq mi100.0%1.9%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Tuscaloosa city18.66 sq mi73.2%29.8%
Cottondale CDP0.41 sq mi1.6%11.9%
Holt CDP0.04 sq mi0.2%1.3%

Showing all 3 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
AL District 745,641100.0%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
29,188
Active Voters
23,955 (82.1%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202414,254 (48.8%)2,108 (7.2%)1,462 (5.0%)
2021–20228,236 (28.2%)1,671 (5.7%)1,638 (5.6%)
2019–202014,851 (50.9%)5,377 (18.4%)1,739 (6.0%)
2017–201812,340 (42.3%)4,298 (14.7%)1,725 (5.9%)
2015–201612,318 (42.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20145,297 (18.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20129,564 (32.8%)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
48,762 (± 2,332)
Median Age
32.5
Median Household Income
$53,972 (± $4,573)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
91.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
27.7%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1810,83222.2%
18 to 6430,48562.5%
65 and over7,44515.3%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2,9336.0%
White, not Hispanic15,70432.2%
Black, not Hispanic28,27158.0%
Asian, not Hispanic5491.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1320.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic500.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,1232.3%

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
47,038
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
36,391

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic45,00795.7%
Hispanic2,0324.3%
White15,48532.9%
Black28,26660.1%
Asian1960.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native1330.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races850.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic35,23096.8%
Hispanic1,1623.2%
White13,65537.5%
Black21,00157.7%
Asian2270.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native3070.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races470.1%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).