Franklin County, Alabama
Precinct data
Results by precinct
24 precincts · 12,097 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -RED BAY SR_ CTR_RED BAY SR_ CTR_ | 152 | 1,321 | 15 | 1,488 | 10.2% | 88.8% | R+78.6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -RUSSELLVILLE HIGHRUSSELLVILLE HIGH | 156 | 850 | 13 | 1,019 | 15.3% | 83.4% | R+68.1 |
| Precinct -PHIL CAMPBELL SR_ CTR_PHIL CAMPBELL SR_ CTR_ | 75 | 770 | 5 | 850 | 8.8% | 90.6% | R+81.8 |
| Precinct -BELGREEN FIRE DEPT_BELGREEN FIRE DEPT_ | 42 | 609 | 6 | 657 | 6.4% | 92.7% | R+86.3 |
| Precinct -CHURNTOWNCHURNTOWN | 29 | 587 | 3 | 619 | 4.7% | 94.8% | R+90.1 |
| Precinct -SPRUCE PINE COMM_ CTR_SPRUCE PINE COMM_ CTR_ | 59 | 550 | 5 | 614 | 9.6% | 89.6% | R+80.0 |
| Precinct -RUSSELLVILLE ELECTRICRUSSELLVILLE ELECTRIC | 147 | 446 | 4 | 597 | 24.6% | 74.7% | R+50.1 |
| Precinct -COURTHOUSE ANNEXCOURTHOUSE ANNEX | 90 | 450 | 6 | 546 | 16.5% | 82.4% | R+65.9 |
| Precinct -VINA FIRE STATIONVINA FIRE STATION | 42 | 487 | 6 | 535 | 7.9% | 91.0% | R+83.2 |
| Precinct -HALLTOWN COMM_ CTR_HALLTOWN COMM_ CTR_ | 37 | 469 | 8 | 514 | 7.2% | 91.2% | R+84.0 |
| Precinct -UNION COMM_ CTR_UNION COMM_ CTR_ | 23 | 456 | 1 | 480 | 4.8% | 95.0% | R+90.2 |
| Precinct -DUNCAN FELLOWSHIP HALLDUNCAN FELLOWSHIP HALL | 59 | 411 | 1 | 471 | 12.5% | 87.3% | R+74.7 |
| Precinct -COLLEGE AVE_ SCHOOLCOLLEGE AVE_ SCHOOL | 124 | 327 | 4 | 455 | 27.3% | 71.9% | R+44.6 |
| Precinct -LAWLERS FIRE DEPT_LAWLERS FIRE DEPT_ | 39 | 403 | 2 | 444 | 8.8% | 90.8% | R+82.0 |
| Precinct -JONESBORO BAPT_ CHURCHJONESBORO BAPT_ CHURCH | 51 | 364 | 5 | 420 | 12.1% | 86.7% | R+74.5 |
| Precinct -THARPTOWN BAPT_ CHURCHTHARPTOWN BAPT_ CHURCH | 49 | 354 | 3 | 406 | 12.1% | 87.2% | R+75.1 |
| Precinct -CHUCKIE MULLINS CTR_CHUCKIE MULLINS CTR_ | 176 | 159 | 5 | 340 | 51.8% | 46.8% | D+5.0 |
| Precinct -MT_ STAR STOREMT_ STAR STORE | 31 | 275 | 2 | 308 | 10.1% | 89.3% | R+79.2 |
| Precinct -WACO BAPT_ CHURCHWACO BAPT_ CHURCH | 55 | 211 | 7 | 273 | 20.1% | 77.3% | R+57.1 |
| Precinct -FRANKFORT MISSIONARYFRANKFORT MISSIONARY | 18 | 225 | 5 | 248 | 7.3% | 90.7% | R+83.5 |
| Precinct -HODGES COMM_ CTR_HODGES COMM_ CTR_ | 15 | 230 | 1 | 246 | 6.1% | 93.5% | R+87.4 |
| Precinct -SAINTS CROSSROADSSAINTS CROSSROADS | 13 | 194 | 2 | 209 | 6.2% | 92.8% | R+86.6 |
| Precinct -NEWBURGNEWBURG | 59 | 128 | 1 | 188 | 31.4% | 68.1% | R+36.7 |
| Precinct -PLEASANT SITE VFDPLEASANT SITE VFD | 27 | 141 | 2 | 170 | 15.9% | 82.9% | R+67.1 |
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | +70.3% |
| 1880 | +41.4% |
| 1884 | +33.6% |
| 1888 | +53.7% |
| 1892 | +65.9% |
| 1896 | +38.1% |
| 1900 | −16.0% |
| 1904 | +6.6% |
| 1908 | −0.1% |
| 1912 | +30.0% |
| 1916 | +2.9% |
| 1920 | −16.4% |
| 1924 | −5.2% |
| 1928 | −12.6% |
| 1932 | +29.8% |
| 1936 | +23.9% |
| 1940 | +27.7% |
| 1944 | +18.7% |
| 1948 | −44.1% |
| 1952 | +17.6% |
| 1956 | −0.7% |
| 1960 | −8.6% |
| 1964 | −56.4% |
| 1968 | −21.3% |
| 1972 | −51.7% |
| 1976 | +30.2% |
| 1980 | +15.7% |
| 1984 | −7.0% |
| 1988 | −1.8% |
| 1992 | +9.8% |
| 1996 | +5.5% |
| 2000 | −11.9% |
| 2004 | −25.9% |
| 2008 | −39.2% |
| 2012 | −40.5% |
| 2016 | −61.1% |
| 2020 | −65.9% |
| 2024 | −73.2% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 10.4%770 | 88.1%6,547 | 7,433 |
| 2020 | R | 20.9%2,605 | 79.1%9,856 | 12,461 |
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 18,631 |
| 2020 | 19,744 |
| 2022 | 19,386 |
| 2024 | 19,923 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+118 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −1,573 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $42,752 in average income, against $61,174 for residents who stayed — 30% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+63.8 on average — 9.4 points more Democratic-leaning than Franklin County, AL itself (R+73.2).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Colbert County, AL104R+46.3
- Marion County, AL51R+81.6
- Lauderdale County, AL49R+51.3
- Tishomingo County, MS36R+78.9
- Winston County, AL28R+83.5
- Itawamba County, MS26R+80.0
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Colbert County, AL142
- Marion County, AL70
- Lauderdale County, AL49
- Tishomingo County, MS33
- Winston County, AL32
- Itawamba County, MS25
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 | −35 |
| 2012 | −196 |
| 2013 | −271 |
| 2014 | −46 |
| 2015 | −103 |
| 2016 | +17 |
| 2017 | −192 |
| 2018 | −336 |
| 2019 | −28 |
| 2021 | −48 |
| 2022 | −61 |
| 2023 | −144 |
| 2024 | −248 |
| 2025 | +118 |
Franklin County's R+73.2 margin in 2024 places it among the most one-sided counties in the state, a pattern consistent with rural northwest Alabama's decades-long shift toward straight-ticket Republican voting in federal contests.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 70.3 points in 1876 and a Republican high of 73.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 7.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 73.2 points.
A population of 31,966, a 73% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $53,338 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Carroll County and Atoka County.
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Franklin County, Alabama. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/01059/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.