Overview
- District ID
- al-sd-027
- State
- Alabama
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 027
- Land Area
- 1,093.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 37.5 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 3 counties
Places
Showing all 17 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 3 | 136,153 | 91.7% | 19.0% | 87.1% |
| AL District 2 | 12,278 | 8.3% | 1.7% | 12.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 108,084
- Active Voters
- 87,066 (80.6%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 62,441 (57.8%) | 2,897 (2.7%) | 14,878 (13.8%) |
| 2021–2022 | 35,908 (33.2%) | 3,085 (2.9%) | 16,297 (15.1%) |
| 2019–2020 | 58,643 (54.3%) | 9,723 (9.0%) | 14,969 (13.8%) |
| 2017–2018 | 44,211 (40.9%) | 7,373 (6.8%) | 13,408 (12.4%) |
| 2015–2016 | 46,380 (42.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 20,625 (19.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 32,639 (30.2%) | 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
- 153,830 (± 2,247)
- Median Age
- 33.5
- Median Household Income
- $62,920 (± $2,545)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 92.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 43.0%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 30,912 | 20.1% |
| 18 to 64 | 100,048 | 65.0% |
| 65 and over | 22,870 | 14.9% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,943 | 4.5% |
| White, not Hispanic | 101,515 | 66.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 32,553 | 21.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 7,216 | 4.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 163 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 57 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 907 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4,476 | 2.9% |
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
- 146,165
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 116,009
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 141,647 | 96.9% |
| Hispanic | 4,519 | 3.1% |
| White | 101,860 | 69.7% |
| Black | 32,584 | 22.3% |
| Asian | 3,222 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 162 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 58 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 321 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 113,262 | 97.6% |
| Hispanic | 2,748 | 2.4% |
| White | 83,934 | 72.4% |
| Black | 25,452 | 21.9% |
| Asian | 2,508 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,181 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 58 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 190 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).