Alabama State House District 87

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
al-hd-087
State
Alabama
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
087
Land Area
649.5 sq mi
Water Area
4.7 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Alabama State House District 87

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Geneva County574.48 sq mi88.5%100.0%
Houston County75.00 sq mi11.5%12.9%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Geneva city15.88 sq mi2.4%100.0%
Malvern town14.02 sq mi2.2%98.5%
Dothan city11.53 sq mi1.8%12.8%
Slocomb city9.49 sq mi1.5%100.0%
Taylor city7.23 sq mi1.1%100.0%
Hartford city6.24 sq mi1.0%100.0%
Black town4.05 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Samson town3.62 sq mi0.6%89.4%
Eunola CDP1.83 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Rehobeth town1.02 sq mi0.2%13.3%
Coffee Springs town0.78 sq mi0.1%100.0%

Showing all 11 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 148,058100.0%6.7%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
37,499
Active Voters
32,401 (86.4%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202422,828 (60.9%)438 (1.2%)7,360 (19.6%)
2021–202213,892 (37.0%)437 (1.2%)9,610 (25.6%)
2019–202021,180 (56.5%)1,461 (3.9%)9,885 (26.4%)
2017–201815,465 (41.2%)759 (2.0%)9,686 (25.8%)
2015–201617,696 (47.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20149,296 (24.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201212,286 (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
49,445 (± 962)
Median Age
42.4
Median Household Income
$67,082 (± $2,783)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
87.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
22.4%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1811,55123.4%
18 to 6428,53657.7%
65 and over9,35818.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2,7015.5%
White, not Hispanic39,70180.3%
Black, not Hispanic4,4108.9%
Asian, not Hispanic5001.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic910.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic230.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic4100.8%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,6093.3%

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
48,521
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
37,077

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic46,36895.6%
Hispanic2,1554.4%
White40,26783.0%
Black4,2088.7%
Asian4120.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native960.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander240.0%
Two or More Races2660.5%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic35,82596.6%
Hispanic1,2513.4%
White31,44984.8%
Black3,3519.0%
Asian3771.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native5181.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander210.1%
Two or More Races1170.3%

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