County record · fips 01121 · Alabama
TalladegaAL
Republican ×11 since 1984all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Alabama and national vote
2024 result
R+33.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
22–18
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/40
53% of its elections
Closest election
1980
D+1.3
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -122.2 pts | Republicans |
| 1968 | +116.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1892 | +96.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1976 | +71.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +66.2 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
81,021
College (BA+)
17%
Median income
$57,776
2024 dollars
Non-white
38%
Rural
59%
Age 65+
19%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Calhoun, AL · Clay, AL · Cleburne, AL · Coosa, AL · St. Clair, AL · Shelby, AL