Question 1

How did Butler, Alabama vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Butler, Alabama voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+22.6. Kamala D Harris received 3,251 votes and Donald Trump received 5,172 out of 8,480 total votes cast, a 6.9-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Butler, Alabama's political history?

Accepted Answer

Butler, Alabama has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The largest single-election swing was 129.8 points in 1968.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Butler, Alabama?

Accepted Answer

Butler, Alabama has a population of 18,630 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 50.5% non-Hispanic white, 1.7% Hispanic, 44.7% Black. About 14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $44,755.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Butler, Alabama?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Butler, Alabama are Barbour, Monroe, Yalobusha. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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