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County record · fips 01053 · Alabama

EscambiaAL

Republican ×12 since 1980all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Alabama and national vote
2024 result
R+46.6
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
24–15
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
20/39
51% of its elections
Closest election
1996
R+5.7
this countyAlabamanational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1972-151.6 ptsRepublicans
1968+134.2 ptsDemocrats
1932+109.5 ptsDemocrats
1928-101.7 ptsRepublicans
1964-86.5 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
36,629
College (BA+)
14%
Median income
$48,225
2024 dollars
Non-white
40%
Rural
65%
Age 65+
19%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Baldwin, AL · Conecuh, AL · Covington, AL · Monroe, AL · Escambia, FL · Okaloosa, FL · Santa Rosa, FL