Colbert County, Alabama
Precinct data
Results by precinct
34 precincts · 27,160 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -GRACE LIFEGRACE LIFE | 534 | 1,161 | 29 | 1,724 | 31.0% | 67.3% | R+36.4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -MUSCLE SHOALS CITY HALLMUSCLE SHOALS CITY HALL | 442 | 1,151 | 25 | 1,618 | 27.3% | 71.1% | R+43.8 |
| Precinct -EAST COLBERT SR_ CTR_EAST COLBERT SR_ CTR_ | 285 | 1,081 | 14 | 1,380 | 20.7% | 78.3% | R+57.7 |
| Precinct -COUNTY HWY_ DEPT_COUNTY HWY_ DEPT_ | 181 | 1,103 | 11 | 1,295 | 14.0% | 85.2% | R+71.2 |
| Precinct -GATMAN PARK & REC_GATMAN PARK & REC_ | 299 | 948 | 11 | 1,258 | 23.8% | 75.4% | R+51.6 |
| Precinct -COLBERT HEIGHTS BAPT_COLBERT HEIGHTS BAPT_ | 142 | 1,099 | 14 | 1,255 | 11.3% | 87.6% | R+76.3 |
| Precinct -WOODWARD AVE_ BAPT_WOODWARD AVE_ BAPT_ | 381 | 847 | 19 | 1,247 | 30.6% | 67.9% | R+37.4 |
| Precinct -FIRST SOUTHERN BAPT_FIRST SOUTHERN BAPT_ | 160 | 969 | 13 | 1,142 | 14.0% | 84.9% | R+70.8 |
| Precinct -PARK VIEW BAPT_PARK VIEW BAPT_ | 549 | 558 | 12 | 1,119 | 49.1% | 49.9% | R+0.8 |
| Precinct -HOPE HAVEN SCHOOLHOPE HAVEN SCHOOL | 161 | 878 | 11 | 1,050 | 15.3% | 83.6% | R+68.3 |
| Precinct -TUSCUMBIA MULTI-PURPOSETUSCUMBIA MULTI-PURPOSE | 347 | 672 | 14 | 1,033 | 33.6% | 65.1% | R+31.5 |
| Precinct -SHEFFIELD RECREATIONSHEFFIELD RECREATION | 321 | 658 | 14 | 993 | 32.3% | 66.3% | R+33.9 |
| Precinct -HATTON BAPT_HATTON BAPT_ | 329 | 579 | 5 | 913 | 36.0% | 63.4% | R+27.4 |
| Precinct -LITTLEVILLE CITY HALLLITTLEVILLE CITY HALL | 97 | 799 | 13 | 909 | 10.7% | 87.9% | R+77.2 |
| Precinct -CHEROKEE LIONS DENCHEROKEE LIONS DEN | 191 | 699 | 10 | 900 | 21.2% | 77.7% | R+56.4 |
| Precinct -TREE HOUSE SCHTREE HOUSE SCH | 232 | 617 | 14 | 863 | 26.9% | 71.5% | R+44.6 |
| Precinct -PLUMBER STEAMFITTERPLUMBER STEAMFITTER | 235 | 514 | 10 | 759 | 31.0% | 67.7% | R+36.8 |
| Precinct -NEW BETHEL FIRENEW BETHEL FIRE | 91 | 646 | 5 | 742 | 12.3% | 87.1% | R+74.8 |
| Precinct -PRIDE MISSIONARYPRIDE MISSIONARY | 113 | 575 | 10 | 698 | 16.2% | 82.4% | R+66.2 |
| Precinct -WESTSIDE BAPT_WESTSIDE BAPT_ | 127 | 549 | 8 | 684 | 18.6% | 80.3% | R+61.7 |
| Precinct -SHEFFIELD FIRE 2ND STSHEFFIELD FIRE 2ND ST | 331 | 330 | 5 | 666 | 49.7% | 49.5% | D+0.2 |
| Precinct -LEIGHTON CIVIC CTRLEIGHTON CIVIC CTR | 187 | 420 | 4 | 611 | 30.6% | 68.7% | R+38.1 |
| Precinct -LA GRANGE FIRELA GRANGE FIRE | 49 | 475 | 1 | 525 | 9.3% | 90.5% | R+81.1 |
| Precinct -SHEFFIELD MICHAELSHEFFIELD MICHAEL | 397 | 107 | 4 | 508 | 78.1% | 21.1% | D+57.1 |
| Precinct -BARTON FIRST BAPT_BARTON FIRST BAPT_ | 147 | 344 | 5 | 496 | 29.6% | 69.4% | R+39.7 |
| Precinct -SPRING VALLEY CH GODSPRING VALLEY CH GOD | 52 | 439 | 4 | 495 | 10.5% | 88.7% | R+78.2 |
| Precinct -HELEN KELLER PUBLIC LIBRARYHELEN KELLER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 156 | 321 | 9 | 486 | 32.1% | 66.0% | R+34.0 |
| Precinct -SHEFFIELD BD OF EDSHEFFIELD BD OF ED | 149 | 279 | 9 | 437 | 34.1% | 63.8% | R+29.7 |
| Precinct -MARGERUM COMMUNITYMARGERUM COMMUNITY | 54 | 254 | 1 | 309 | 17.5% | 82.2% | R+64.7 |
| Precinct -LEIGHTON CITY HALLLEIGHTON CITY HALL | 163 | 137 | 1 | 301 | 54.2% | 45.5% | D+8.6 |
| Precinct -COARMMCOARMM | 80 | 181 | 1 | 262 | 30.5% | 69.1% | R+38.5 |
| Precinct -SRYGLEY CH OF CHRISTSRYGLEY CH OF CHRIST | 19 | 152 | 1 | 172 | 11.0% | 88.4% | R+77.3 |
| Precinct -CAVE SPRINGS BAPT_CAVE SPRINGS BAPT_ | 120 | 41 | 0 | 161 | 74.5% | 25.5% | D+49.1 |
| Precinct -ALLSBORO CUMBERLANDALLSBORO CUMBERLAND | 16 | 131 | 2 | 149 | 10.7% | 87.9% | R+77.2 |
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | +28.0% |
| 1880 | +6.7% |
| 1884 | −4.6% |
| 1888 | −1.6% |
| 1892 | +56.5% |
| 1896 | −2.7% |
| 1900 | +10.3% |
| 1904 | +63.1% |
| 1908 | +39.2% |
| 1912 | +48.0% |
| 1916 | +51.0% |
| 1920 | +47.2% |
| 1924 | +40.7% |
| 1928 | +34.1% |
| 1932 | +80.0% |
| 1936 | +85.8% |
| 1940 | +83.1% |
| 1944 | +74.3% |
| 1948 | −15.6% |
| 1952 | +62.1% |
| 1956 | +58.1% |
| 1960 | +45.1% |
| 1964 | −48.6% |
| 1968 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | −38.7% |
| 1976 | +44.7% |
| 1980 | +29.6% |
| 1984 | +7.0% |
| 1988 | +14.2% |
| 1992 | +18.4% |
| 1996 | +9.5% |
| 2000 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | −10.8% |
| 2008 | −20.3% |
| 2012 | −20.4% |
| 2016 | −38.4% |
| 2020 | −38.9% |
| 2024 | −46.3% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 24.3%4,181 | 73.9%12,748 | 17,239 |
| 2020 | R | 33.9%9,408 | 66.1%18,320 | 27,728 |
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 40,780 |
| 2020 | 43,748 |
| 2022 | 43,605 |
| 2024 | 45,322 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+414 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +3,763 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $56,718 in average income, against $73,858 for residents who stayed — 23% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+50.9 on average — 4.6 points more Republican-leaning than Colbert County, AL itself (R+46.3).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Lauderdale County, AL555R+51.3
- Franklin County, AL142R+73.2
- Madison County, AL64R+8.9
- Lawrence County, AL40R+62.3
- Morgan County, AL33R+52.4
- Jefferson County, AL27D+10.4
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Lauderdale County, AL502
- Franklin County, AL104
- Madison County, AL73
- Lawrence County, AL70
- Morgan County, AL37
- Limestone County, AL33
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +56 |
| 2012 | +78 |
| 2013 | +95 |
| 2014 | +64 |
| 2015 | +43 |
| 2016 | +54 |
| 2017 | +239 |
| 2018 | +327 |
| 2019 | +256 |
| 2021 | +523 |
| 2022 | +581 |
| 2023 | +497 |
| 2024 | +536 |
| 2025 | +414 |
Colbert County sits along the Tennessee River in Alabama's northwest corner, where a manufacturing and agricultural economy anchors a predominantly white working-class electorate that has shifted decisively toward Republican candidates over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 85.8 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 48.6 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 7.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 46.3 points.
A population of 58,022, a 77% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,628 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lawrence County and Carroll County.
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Colbert County, Alabama. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/01033/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.