Elmore County, Alabama

2024 results by precinct

29 precincts · 41,624 votes cast

Trump · R+52

Harris +50

Trump +50

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38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−51.9%	9,774	31,374	41,624
2020	R	−48.3%	10,367	30,164	41,030
2016	R	−52.1%	8,443	27,634	36,815
2012	R	−49.6%	8,654	26,253	35,485
2008	R	−50.9%	8,301	25,777	34,315
2004	R	−54.3%	6,471	22,056	28,680
2000	R	−42.5%	6,652	16,777	23,804
1996	R	−30.6%	6,530	12,937	20,946
1992	R	−25.2%	6,223	11,356	20,388
1988	R	−40.9%	4,501	10,852	15,539
1984	R	−46.6%	4,198	11,694	16,077
1980	R	−18.0%	5,947	8,688	15,190
1976	D	+0.7%	6,646	6,551	13,508
1972	R	−62.0%	1,891	8,461	10,590
1968	D	+8.0%	1,745	801	11,812
1964	R	−83.8%	0	6,363	7,596
1960	D	+28.1%	3,440	1,919	5,409
1956	D	+32.1%	3,353	1,619	5,394
1952	D	+52.3%	4,199	1,315	5,518
1948	R	−6.5%	0	167	2,570
1944	D	+88.7%	3,108	184	3,295
1940	D	+93.3%	4,267	144	4,420
1936	D	+88.4%	3,967	175	4,290
1932	D	+83.5%	3,197	159	3,638
1928	R	−15.0%	1,309	1,770	3,081
1924	D	+65.2%	1,088	219	1,333
1920	D	+66.4%	1,762	353	2,121
1916	D	+99.6%	1,631	0	1,638
1912	D	+76.0%	1,152	81	1,410
1908	D	+75.3%	1,063	138	1,229
1904	D	+76.0%	1,226	151	1,415
1900	D	+22.0%	1,773	1,104	3,039
1896	D	+15.7%	1,923	1,379	3,467
1892	D	+30.5%	1,258	84	3,849
1888	D	+5.6%	1,717	1,535	3,252
1884	D	+11.8%	1,452	1,141	2,625
1880	D	+2.7%	1,467	1,389	2,869
1876	D	+5.7%	1,399	1,249	2,648

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

American

100.0%

Polish

0.5%

African American

17.0%

Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.

Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.

American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 39.5 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.5%

85+

0.6%

2.2%

75–84

3.2%

4.7%

65–74

5.3%

6.5%

55–64

6.9%

6.1%

45–54

6.8%

6.3%

35–44

6.9%

6.7%

25–34

7.2%

4.5%

18–24

4.0%

8.5%

5–17

7.8%

2.7%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$78,243

Elmore County ranks in the top 25% of US counties.

Elmore County$78,243

Alabama$63,999

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

10.3%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1818.0%

Working age (18–64)100.0%

Seniors (65+)18.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

0.0%

speak English only

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Baptist

25.0%

Other Christian

10.6%

Methodist

5.6%

Pentecostal & Holiness

2.4%

Catholic & Orthodox

1.3%

Mainline Protestant

1.3%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 53.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Elmore sits along the I-65 corridor north of Montgomery and has absorbed steady suburban growth over the past two decades, producing a reliably wide Republican margin—over 50 points in 2024—even as its population diversifies.

The unraveling was not abrupt. The Democratic margin in Elmore County peaked at 100 points in 1916; it narrowed steadily over the late twentieth century. The 1980 election delivered the county to the Republican party for the first time in many years, by a margin of eighteen points. By 2024, the margin had widened further.

The economic and demographic context is severe. Elmore County's median household income of $78,243 is among the lowest of any county in the United States; 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Autauga County and Baldwin County.

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For one hundred years, Elmore County voted Democratic. Then it stopped.