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Birmingham, AL Market Area


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2024 population: 1,611,735   ( 16,392 from 2020)
Land area: 12368.8 square miles
Population density: 130.3 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:1,053,420 65.36% 0.3%
Black:410,83425.49% 0.2%
Indian:4,9940.31% 5.4%
Asian:24,1931.50% 12.2%
2+ races:25,0121.55% 16.9%
Hispanic:93,2825.79% 15.4%
Total non-White:558,31534.64% 3.7%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:76,652 12.0
Deaths:88,51113.9
Net Migration: 17,7722.8
Net Immigration: 10,2631.6
Change in White population:-3,270 -0.2
Change in Non-White pop.:19,662 1.2



Historical Presidential Election Results for Birmingham, AL Market Area

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2024 vs. 2020 R -4,502 R +23,934 R + 4.5%
D -28,436
2024 vs. 2016 R +29,612 R +16,824 R + 0.6%
D +12,788
2020 vs. 2016 R +34,114 D +7,110 D + 3.9%
D +41,224
2024 vs. 2012 R +47,309 R +48,261 R + 5.0%
D -952
2016 vs. 2008 R +12,449 R +37,163 R + 5.9%
D -24,714
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(US) 		PUSV
2024 59% Donald Trump (R) 472,755 64.2% Kamala Harris (D) 253,046 34.4% 10,075 [+] 1.4% 735,876 15 0.47%
2020 62% Donald Trump* (R) 477,257 62.0% Joe Biden (D) 281,482 36.6% 10,647 [+] 1.4% 769,386 15 0.49%
2016 58% Donald Trump (R) 443,143 62.5% Hillary Clinton (D) 240,258 33.9% 25,211 [+] 3.6% 708,612 17 0.52%
2012 58% Mitt Romney (R) 425,446 61.9% Barack Obama* (D) 253,998 37.0% 7,759 [+] 1.1% 687,203 15 0.53%
2008 60% John McCain (R) 430,694 61.3% Barack Obama (D) 264,972 37.7% 7,172 [+] 1.0% 702,838 16 0.53%
2004 57% George W. Bush* (R) 412,955 63.8% John Kerry (D) 229,995 35.5% 4,636 [+] 0.7% 647,586 13 0.53%
2000 53% George W. Bush (R) 329,796 56.9% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 238,284 41.1% 11,314 [+] 2.0% 579,394 9 0.55%
1996 50% Robert Dole (R) 275,559 51.5% Bill Clinton* (D) 228,973 42.8% 30,056 [+] 5.6% 534,588 11 0.56%
1992 59% George Bush* (R) 296,216 49.8% Bill Clinton (D) 241,920 40.7% 56,684 [+] 9.5% 594,820 12 0.57%
1988 50% George Bush (R) 291,857 59.0% Michael Dukakis (D) 199,461 40.3% 3,367 [+] 0.7% 494,685 6 0.54%
1984 53% Ronald Reagan* (R) 303,374 60.3% Walter Mondale (D) 195,668 38.9% 4,142 0.8% 503,184 1 0.54%
1980 52% Ronald Reagan (R) 239,894 49.7% Jimmy Carter* (D) 223,519 46.3% 19,233 [+] 4.0% 482,646 -1 0.56%
1976 50% Jimmy Carter (D) 222,953 53.7% Gerald Ford* (R) 185,516 44.7% 6,629 [+] 1.6% 415,098 -3 0.51%
1972 46% Richard Nixon* (R) 260,389 71.8% George McGovern (D) 93,771 25.9% 8,267 [+] 2.3% 362,427 11 0.47%
1968 57% George Wallace (AIP) 228,582 60.4% Hubert Humphrey (D) 77,038 20.3% 73,070 [+] 19.3% 378,690 -26 0.52%
1964 40% Barry Goldwater (R) 181,762 69.5% Write-ins (I) 79,875 30.5% 0 0.0% 261,637 31 0.37%
1960 33% John Kennedy (D) 108,035 49.6% Richard Nixon (R) 107,019 49.1% 2,832 1.3% 217,886 0 0.32%
1956 29% Adlai Stevenson (D) 95,013 49.9% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 88,570 46.5% 6,692 3.5% 190,275 -11 0.31%
1952 25% Adlai Stevenson (D) 93,000 58.7% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 64,855 40.9% 694 0.4% 158,549 -14 0.26%
1948 14% Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 63,509 73.7% Thomas Dewey (R) 21,472 24.9% 1,141 [+] 1.3% 86,122 -20 0.18%
1944 16% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 68,549 73.6% Thomas Dewey (R) 24,073 25.8% 530 0.6% 93,152 -20 0.19%
1940 20% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 87,061 77.9% Wendell Willkie (R) 24,248 21.7% 516 0.5% 111,825 -23 0.22%
1936 20% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 81,195 81.0% Alf Landon (R) 17,979 17.9% 1,082 [+] 1.1% 100,256 -19 0.22%
1932 18% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 69,952 79.0% Herbert Hoover* (R) 17,295 19.5% 1,331 [+] 1.5% 88,578 -20 0.22%
1928 21% Herbert Hoover (R) 51,068 55.1% Al Smith (D) 41,454 44.7% 208 [+] 0.2% 92,730 -3 0.25%
1924 17% John Davis (D) 40,471 59.2% Calvin Coolidge (R) 23,075 33.8% 4,790 [+] 7.0% 68,336 -20 0.23%
1920 29% James Cox (D) 62,427 59.0% Warren Harding (R) 41,666 39.4% 1,751 [+] 1.7% 105,844 -21 0.40%
1916 14% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 31,178 64.7% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 15,965 33.1% 1,042 [+] 2.2% 48,185 -13 0.26%
1912 14% Woodrow Wilson (D) 25,984 58.1% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 12,490 27.9% 6,219 [+] 13.9% 44,693 -12 0.30%
1908 14% William J. Bryan (D) 22,986 58.3% William Taft (R) 14,316 36.3% 2,114 [+] 5.4% 39,416 -15 0.26%
1904 16% Alton Parker (D) 24,396 62.2% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 11,443 29.2% 3,408 [+] 8.7% 39,247 -27 0.29%
1900 20% William J. Bryan (D) 22,571 51.1% William McKinley* (R) 19,108 43.2% 2,513 [+] 5.7% 44,192 -8 0.32%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote