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Decatur, AL Metro Area


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2024 population: 159,651   ( 3,141 from 2020)
Land area: 1270.3 square miles
Population density: 125.7 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:116,221 72.80% 0.1%
Black:19,35512.12% 1.2%
Indian:2,8311.77% 0.7%
Asian:1,0860.68% 17.4%
2+ races:4,6002.88% 12.9%
Hispanic:15,5589.75% 17.5%
Total non-White:43,43027.20% 8.1%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:7,756 12.4
Deaths:9,22514.7
Net Migration: 3,2165.1
Net Immigration: 1,2892.1
Change in White population:-111 -0.1
Change in Non-White pop.:3,252 2.1



Historical Presidential Election Results for Decatur, AL Metro Area



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(US)
PUSV
2024 57% Donald Trump (R) 53,473 76.8% Kamala Harris (D) 15,375 22.1% 817 [+] 1.2% 69,665 27 0.04%
2020 58% Donald Trump* (R) 51,986 74.5% Joe Biden (D) 16,796 24.1% 971 [+] 1.4% 69,753 28 0.04%
2016 55% Donald Trump (R) 48,319 73.8% Hillary Clinton (D) 14,881 22.7% 2,273 [+] 3.5% 65,473 28 0.05%
2012 54% Mitt Romney (R) 44,265 69.6% Barack Obama* (D) 18,508 29.1% 834 [+] 1.3% 63,607 22 0.05%
2008 56% John McCain (R) 45,291 69.4% Barack Obama (D) 19,059 29.2% 872 [+] 1.3% 65,222 24 0.05%
2004 54% George W. Bush* (R) 40,207 65.9% John Kerry (D) 20,286 33.3% 515 [+] 0.8% 61,008 15 0.05%
2000 50% George W. Bush (R) 31,445 57.3% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 22,356 40.7% 1,065 [+] 1.9% 54,866 9 0.05%
1996 48% Robert Dole (R) 25,658 51.2% Bill Clinton* (D) 19,870 39.6% 4,628 [+] 9.2% 50,156 10 0.05%
1992 56% George Bush* (R) 24,649 44.4% Bill Clinton (D) 21,455 38.6% 9,463 [+] 17.0% 55,567 7 0.05%
1988 40% George Bush (R) 22,295 59.0% Michael Dukakis (D) 15,240 40.3% 279 [+] 0.7% 37,814 6 0.04%
1984 51% Ronald Reagan* (R) 28,569 63.4% Walter Mondale (D) 16,190 35.9% 278 0.6% 45,037 5 0.05%
1980 46% Jimmy Carter* (D) 20,815 54.8% Ronald Reagan (R) 15,670 41.2% 1,528 [+] 4.0% 38,013 -9 0.04%
1976 47% Jimmy Carter (D) 23,357 68.2% Gerald Ford* (R) 10,473 30.6% 440 [+] 1.3% 34,270 -17 0.04%
1972 43% Richard Nixon* (R) 22,533 76.6% George McGovern (D) 6,420 21.8% 463 [+] 1.6% 29,416 16 0.04%
1968 54% George Wallace (AIP) 23,094 77.5% Richard Nixon (R) 3,623 12.2% 3,089 [+] 10.4% 29,806 -31 0.04%
1964 31% Barry Goldwater (R) 8,822 55.1% Write-ins (I) 7,176 44.9% 0 0.0% 15,998 17 0.02%
1960 35% John Kennedy (D) 10,713 64.9% Richard Nixon (R) 5,722 34.7% 63 0.4% 16,498 -15 0.02%
1956 33% Adlai Stevenson (D) 10,632 70.6% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,171 27.7% 254 1.7% 15,057 -30 0.02%
1952 29% Adlai Stevenson (D) 9,680 75.4% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 3,144 24.5% 22 0.2% 12,846 -31 0.02%
1948 15% Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 5,277 85.3% Thomas Dewey (R) 869 14.0% 42 [+] 0.7% 6,188 -31 0.01%
1944 18% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 6,017 82.4% Thomas Dewey (R) 1,229 16.8% 55 0.8% 7,301 -29 0.02%
1940 21% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 7,622 88.1% Wendell Willkie (R) 980 11.3% 45 0.5% 8,647 -33 0.02%
1936 23% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 7,810 89.6% Alf Landon (R) 876 10.0% 35 [+] 0.4% 8,721 -26 0.02%
1932 22% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 6,816 86.6% Herbert Hoover* (R) 955 12.1% 102 [+] 1.3% 7,873 -27 0.02%
1928 28% Herbert Hoover (R) 5,093 53.6% Al Smith (D) 4,401 46.3% 12 [+] 0.1% 9,506 -5 0.03%
1924 14% John Davis (D) 3,237 70.2% Calvin Coolidge (R) 987 21.4% 387 [+] 8.4% 4,611 -33 0.02%
1920 23% James Cox (D) 4,992 70.2% Warren Harding (R) 2,032 28.6% 87 [+] 1.2% 7,111 -32 0.03%
1916 13% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 3,115 83.6% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 407 10.9% 202 [+] 5.4% 3,724 -35 0.02%
1912 13% Woodrow Wilson (D) 2,329 66.4% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 623 17.8% 553 [+] 15.8% 3,505 -11 0.02%
1908 13% William J. Bryan (D) 2,150 67.2% William Taft (R) 841 26.3% 208 [+] 6.5% 3,199 -25 0.02%
1904 15% Alton Parker (D) 2,346 70.4% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 826 24.8% 159 [+] 4.8% 3,331 -32 0.02%
1900 26% William J. Bryan (D) 3,009 53.2% William McKinley* (R) 2,496 44.1% 150 [+] 2.7% 5,655 -7 0.04%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote