Alabama

Map of Alabama
AlabamaKnown as the Heart of Dixie, Alabama features diverse geography from mountains to beaches with rich civil rights history and strong manufacturing sector.

Capital: MontgomeryPopulation: 5.07 millionElectoral Votes: 9Governor: Kay Ivey (Republican)Largest City: HuntsvilleState Website: alabama.gov
Next Election: November 3, 2026
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U.S. SENATORS
Katie Britt
Republican Party
U.S. Senator
Tommy Tuberville
Republican Party
U.S. Senator
U.S. REPRESENTATIVES

Kay Ivey
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 1
Mobile
Bradley Byrne
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 2
Dothan
Martha Roby
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 3
Montgomery
Mike Rogers
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 4
Anniston
Robert Aderholt
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 5
Huntsville
Mo Brooks
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 6
Florence
Gary Palmer
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 7
Birmingham
DEMOGRAPHICS & STATE DATA
State InformationJoined The Union: 12/14/1819Minimum Wage: $7.25Motto: “Audemus jura nostra defendere (We dare defend our rights)”Nickname: Heart of DixieLegislature: Bicameral
Age & GenderAverage Age: 39.4 yearsMale: 48.3%Female: 51.7%
Economic DataAverage Income: $52,478Income Rank: 46Poverty Rate: 15.5%Annual Budget: $33 billionLargest Private Employer: Walmart
Housing & PropertyAverage Home Price: $208,400Average Rent: $978Property Tax Rate: 0.4%Home Owners: 68.8%Renters: 31.2%
Education LevelsHigh School Diploma: 85.8%Some College: 28.5%Bachelor’s Degree: {bachelor’sdegree[1]}%Graduate Degree: 9.7%Education Ranking: 45
Health & SafetyHealth Ranking: 47Crime Rate: 504.7 per 100kPopulation Density: 97.9 per sq mi