Alabama State House District 83

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
al-hd-083
State
Alabama
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
083
Land Area
275.6 sq mi
Water Area
1.79 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Alabama State House District 83

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Russell County173.53 sq mi63.0%27.1%
Lee County102.04 sq mi37.0%16.8%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Phenix City city16.67 sq mi6.0%59.4%
Opelika city15.63 sq mi5.7%25.4%
Auburn city1.90 sq mi0.7%3.0%

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 325,15550.5%3.5%37.0%
AL District 224,64249.5%3.4%63.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
37,026
Active Voters
30,111 (81.3%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202418,579 (50.2%)2,091 (5.6%)2,639 (7.1%)
2021–202210,159 (27.4%)2,262 (6.1%)2,749 (7.4%)
2019–202017,957 (48.5%)4,367 (11.8%)2,615 (7.1%)
2017–201813,504 (36.5%)4,132 (11.2%)2,197 (5.9%)
2015–201614,749 (39.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20146,675 (18.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201212,241 (33.1%)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
49,380 (± 1,675)
Median Age
38.5
Median Household Income
$47,349 (± $4,433)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
87.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
24.0%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1811,57323.4%
18 to 6430,38061.5%
65 and over7,42715.0%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3,0666.2%
White, not Hispanic19,40539.3%
Black, not Hispanic24,87050.4%
Asian, not Hispanic5261.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic100.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic290.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic1020.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,3722.8%

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
48,114
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
36,707

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic45,88495.4%
Hispanic2,2324.6%
White19,56340.7%
Black24,88851.7%
Asian3220.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native90.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander330.1%
Two or More Races850.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic35,61597.0%
Hispanic1,0953.0%
White15,64442.6%
Black19,41952.9%
Asian3661.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native2310.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander340.1%
Two or More Races200.1%

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