Overview
- District ID
- al-sd-028
- State
- Alabama
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 028
- Land Area
- 3,251.1 sq mi
- Water Area
- 38.2 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 6 counties
Places
Showing all 23 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 2 | 102,017 | 69.4% | 14.2% | 80.5% |
| AL District 1 | 44,985 | 30.6% | 6.3% | 19.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 106,969
- Active Voters
- 86,119 (80.5%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 54,842 (51.3%) | 10,382 (9.7%) | 9,768 (9.1%) |
| 2021–2022 | 33,813 (31.6%) | 10,690 (10.0%) | 10,286 (9.6%) |
| 2019–2020 | 53,947 (50.4%) | 15,244 (14.3%) | 10,729 (10.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 41,867 (39.1%) | 14,459 (13.5%) | 9,587 (9.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 43,775 (40.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 21,024 (19.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 34,320 (32.1%) | 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
- 145,298 (± 1,162)
- Median Age
- 39.1
- Median Household Income
- $44,983 (± $1,691)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 83.1%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 16.9%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 31,625 | 21.8% |
| 18 to 64 | 86,797 | 59.7% |
| 65 and over | 26,876 | 18.5% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,136 | 4.9% |
| White, not Hispanic | 56,602 | 39.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 75,585 | 52.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 743 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 225 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 19 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 551 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4,437 | 3.1% |
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
- 143,473
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 111,996
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 137,628 | 95.9% |
| Hispanic | 5,849 | 4.1% |
| White | 57,495 | 40.1% |
| Black | 75,713 | 52.8% |
| Asian | 547 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 238 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 609 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 108,858 | 97.2% |
| Hispanic | 3,139 | 2.8% |
| White | 47,193 | 42.1% |
| Black | 59,667 | 53.3% |
| Asian | 642 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,249 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 403 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
