County record · fips 01127 · Alabama
WalkerAL
Republican ×7 since 2000all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Alabama and national vote
2024 result
R+72.3
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
27–13
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/40
55% of its elections
Closest election
1868
D+1.2
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
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -128.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1896 | -101.2 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +96.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1892 | +96.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | +86.2 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
64,841
College (BA+)
17%
Median income
$56,509
2024 dollars
Non-white
14%
Rural
80%
Age 65+
20%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Blount, AL · Cullman, AL · Fayette, AL · Jefferson, AL · Marion, AL · Tuscaloosa, AL · Winston, AL