Overview
- District ID
- al-sd-001
- State
- Alabama
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 001
- Land Area
- 1,019.7 sq mi
- Water Area
- 66.3 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 13 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 4 | 76,606 | 52.5% | 10.7% | 47.0% |
| AL District 5 | 69,345 | 47.5% | 9.7% | 53.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 115,387
- Active Voters
- 102,030 (88.4%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 71,273 (61.8%) | 2,165 (1.9%) | 21,314 (18.5%) |
| 2021–2022 | 42,204 (36.6%) | 2,277 (2.0%) | 26,830 (23.3%) |
| 2019–2020 | 68,405 (59.3%) | 8,366 (7.3%) | 25,238 (21.9%) |
| 2017–2018 | 49,437 (42.8%) | 4,537 (3.9%) | 20,293 (17.6%) |
| 2015–2016 | 55,832 (48.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 28,682 (24.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 39,995 (34.7%) | 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
- 152,126 (± 1,993)
- Median Age
- 41.8
- Median Household Income
- $70,450 (± $2,628)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 89.9%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 29.3%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 30,638 | 20.1% |
| 18 to 64 | 91,529 | 60.2% |
| 65 and over | 29,959 | 19.7% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,844 | 3.8% |
| White, not Hispanic | 126,221 | 83.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 11,934 | 7.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,092 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 378 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 26 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 410 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6,221 | 4.1% |
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
- 149,762
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 119,219
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 145,337 | 97.0% |
| Hispanic | 4,422 | 3.0% |
| White | 127,295 | 85.0% |
| Black | 12,050 | 8.0% |
| Asian | 852 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 377 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 511 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 116,969 | 98.1% |
| Hispanic | 2,251 | 1.9% |
| White | 103,392 | 86.7% |
| Black | 10,840 | 9.1% |
| Asian | 1,047 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,291 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 370 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
