Fayette County, Alabama
Precinct data
Results by precinct
24 precincts · 8,369 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -FAYETTE CIVIC CTR_FAYETTE CIVIC CTR_ | 326 | 1,087 | 19 | 1,432 | 22.8% | 75.9% | R+53.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -FAYETTE YOUTH CTR_FAYETTE YOUTH CTR_ | 228 | 543 | 9 | 780 | 29.2% | 69.6% | R+40.4 |
| Precinct -BERRY CIVIC CTR_BERRY CIVIC CTR_ | 55 | 697 | 4 | 756 | 7.3% | 92.2% | R+84.9 |
| Precinct -RUSSELL VT_ CTR_ BOBORUSSELL VT_ CTR_ BOBO | 53 | 630 | 5 | 688 | 7.7% | 91.6% | R+83.9 |
| Precinct -BYLOR-BANKSTON VFDBYLOR-BANKSTON VFD | 23 | 427 | 5 | 455 | 5.1% | 93.8% | R+88.8 |
| Precinct -TRINITY CHURCHTRINITY CHURCH | 27 | 394 | 4 | 425 | 6.4% | 92.7% | R+86.4 |
| Precinct -GILPEN-LAWRENCE MILLGILPEN-LAWRENCE MILL | 46 | 356 | 1 | 403 | 11.4% | 88.3% | R+76.9 |
| Precinct -COLLINS-MT_VERNONCOLLINS-MT_VERNON | 10 | 288 | 0 | 298 | 3.4% | 96.6% | R+93.3 |
| Precinct -BROWNS-WHITE'S CHAPELBROWNS-WHITE'S CHAPEL | 40 | 247 | 3 | 290 | 13.8% | 85.2% | R+71.4 |
| Precinct -WEBSTER-WAYSIDEWEBSTER-WAYSIDE | 15 | 256 | 7 | 278 | 5.4% | 92.1% | R+86.7 |
| Precinct -COLE-PAUL HUBBERTCOLE-PAUL HUBBERT | 15 | 248 | 1 | 264 | 5.7% | 93.9% | R+88.3 |
| Precinct -BOLEY SPRINGS VFDBOLEY SPRINGS VFD | 13 | 248 | 1 | 262 | 5.0% | 94.7% | R+89.7 |
| Precinct -BROWNS-GLEN ALLEN CTR_BROWNS-GLEN ALLEN CTR_ | 8 | 208 | 2 | 218 | 3.7% | 95.4% | R+91.7 |
| Precinct -LEE-BELK COMM_ CTR_LEE-BELK COMM_ CTR_ | 18 | 198 | 1 | 217 | 8.3% | 91.2% | R+82.9 |
| Precinct -GEORGES CREEK-PEA RIDGEGEORGES CREEK-PEA RIDGE | 10 | 203 | 2 | 215 | 4.7% | 94.4% | R+89.8 |
| Precinct -RIDGE-CONCORD BAPT_RIDGE-CONCORD BAPT_ | 21 | 181 | 1 | 203 | 10.3% | 89.2% | R+78.8 |
| Precinct -COVIN BAPT CHURCHCOVIN BAPT CHURCH | 76 | 103 | 2 | 181 | 42.0% | 56.9% | R+14.9 |
| Precinct -ELM GROVE CHURCHELM GROVE CHURCH | 12 | 156 | 0 | 168 | 7.1% | 92.9% | R+85.7 |
| Precinct -HICO-NEWTONVILLEHICO-NEWTONVILLE | 42 | 122 | 2 | 166 | 25.3% | 73.5% | R+48.2 |
| Precinct -THOMPSON-KIRKLANDTHOMPSON-KIRKLAND | 13 | 152 | 0 | 165 | 7.9% | 92.1% | R+84.2 |
| Precinct -CLEAR CREEK-CEDAR GROVECLEAR CREEK-CEDAR GROVE | 17 | 140 | 0 | 157 | 10.8% | 89.2% | R+78.3 |
| Precinct -LEE-PALESTINE CHURCHLEE-PALESTINE CHURCH | 4 | 140 | 0 | 144 | 2.8% | 97.2% | R+94.4 |
| Precinct -FORDS-REHOBETH BAPT_FORDS-REHOBETH BAPT_ | 8 | 102 | 0 | 110 | 7.3% | 92.7% | R+85.5 |
| Precinct -STONEWALL-CANNAN CTR_STONEWALL-CANNAN CTR_ | 62 | 32 | 0 | 94 | 66.0% | 34.0% | D+31.9 |
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | +55.6% |
| 1880 | +49.0% |
| 1884 | +39.2% |
| 1888 | +46.3% |
| 1892 | +33.2% |
| 1896 | +45.5% |
| 1900 | −12.0% |
| 1904 | +7.4% |
| 1908 | +3.4% |
| 1912 | +21.6% |
| 1916 | +18.7% |
| 1920 | −13.7% |
| 1924 | +16.1% |
| 1928 | −19.7% |
| 1932 | +46.2% |
| 1936 | +50.4% |
| 1940 | +47.5% |
| 1944 | +28.6% |
| 1948 | −35.8% |
| 1952 | +21.3% |
| 1956 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | +8.3% |
| 1964 | −71.3% |
| 1968 | −2.4% |
| 1972 | −67.1% |
| 1976 | +30.4% |
| 1980 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | −29.5% |
| 1988 | −15.2% |
| 1992 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | −19.4% |
| 2004 | −39.1% |
| 2008 | −48.9% |
| 2012 | −53.3% |
| 2016 | −65.4% |
| 2020 | −67.4% |
| 2024 | −71.9% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 12.6%690 | 85.5%4,697 | 5,496 |
| 2020 | R | 18.9%1,651 | 81.1%7,088 | 8,739 |
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 12,759 |
| 2020 | 13,043 |
| 2022 | 12,610 |
| 2024 | 12,897 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+43 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −351 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $45,132 in average income, against $59,533 for residents who stayed — 24% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+58.4 on average — 14 points more Democratic-leaning than Fayette County, AL itself (R+71.9).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Marion County, AL68R+81.6
- Tuscaloosa County, AL65R+20.3
- Lamar County, AL29R+75.9
- Walker County, AL29R+71.7
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Marion County, AL77
- Tuscaloosa County, AL70
- Lamar County, AL31
- Walker County, AL29
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 | −101 |
| 2012 | −11 |
| 2013 | −70 |
| 2014 | −18 |
| 2015 | −39 |
| 2016 | −89 |
| 2017 | −5 |
| 2018 | +16 |
| 2019 | −97 |
| 2021 | −78 |
| 2022 | +75 |
| 2023 | −20 |
| 2024 | +43 |
| 2025 | +43 |
Fayette County, a rural stretch of the Alabama hill country, recorded an R+71.9 margin in 2024 — among the widest in the state — reflecting the deep partisan realignment that has reshaped small-town Appalachian Alabama over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 55.6 points in 1876 and a Republican high of 71.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 71.9 points.
A population of 16,053, a 83% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $49,488 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lamar County and Clay County.
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Fayette County, Alabama. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/01057/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.