WHAT IS THE VOTER REGISTRATION GAP?

In Alabama, 28% of 18-year-olds are registered to vote, compared to 86% of voters 45+

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Alabama Voter Registration Gap

This maps shows the most recent county-level voter registration rates in Alabama, one of a set of 39 states we currently track. Rates are shown for both 18-year-olds and adults ages 45 and older. Click a county to learn more about voter registration in there.

State
County
Age Group

Alabama

28% of 18-year-olds are registered to vote as of May 30, 2026.

85%75%65%55%45%35%LowPop
Voter data from a commercial source compiling official state records and the American Community Survey. Last updated on Jul 14, 2026.
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Alabama County Registration Rates

This table shows the voter registration rates in each Alabama county or county-equivalent as of May 30, 2026. We omit counties with 18-year-old populations below 100.

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18 vs 45+
Autauga County33%86%70959,947
Baldwin County41%> 90%2,503246,989
Barbour County29%81%30524,643
Bibb County31%79%24622,130
Blount County77%84%62159,518
Bullock County22%74%26210,058
Butler County59%86%17518,630
Calhoun County17%84%2,159116,090
Chambers County32%86%35734,192
Cherokee County33%> 90%22225,443
Chilton County29%83%49745,992
Choctaw County30%83%16912,380
Clarke County59%> 90%26222,543
Clay County37%83%15314,192
Cleburne County48%87%12815,426
Coffee County31%84%59754,920
Colbert County29%87%57658,022
Covington County42%88%44437,628
Crenshaw County74%> 90%14613,122
Cullman County35%86%1,04890,566
Dale County21%85%55649,599
Dallas County59%85%39836,858
DeKalb County43%78%83672,269
Elmore County26%87%99289,526
Escambia County19%88%54236,629
Etowah County35%85%964103,105
Fayette County37%89%23516,053
Franklin County23%80%46131,966
Geneva County49%83%25926,887
Hale County26%> 90%24114,829
Henry County50%> 90%19317,647
Houston County30%85%1,117108,140
Jackson County46%84%50153,053
Jefferson County33%86%9,152667,755
Lamar County31%87%11813,693
Lauderdale County17%84%1,66195,830
Lawrence County30%> 90%33933,276
Lee County15%83%4,645181,134
Limestone County53%90%1,139111,233
Lowndes County47%> 90%1199,833
Macon County12%85%1,14518,691
Madison County30%89%5,866405,718
Marengo County26%> 90%32218,851
Marion County30%87%30429,184
Marshall County26%85%1,26399,748
Mobile County28%86%4,876412,590
Monroe County29%84%30519,388
Montgomery County31%82%3,095226,718
Morgan County34%84%1,308124,471
Perry County12%> 90%4198,031
Pickens County25%86%27718,721
Pike County11%> 90%1,14332,987
Randolph County33%> 90%27422,510
Russell County35%80%64158,811
St. Clair County42%89%1,02794,166
Shelby County33%89%2,768230,211
Sumter County6%> 90%72411,878
Talladega County40%85%78681,021
Tallapoosa County31%85%44640,938
Tuscaloosa County10%80%8,232237,552
Walker County31%87%70664,841
Washington County58%> 90%13615,143
Wilcox County44%> 90%14410,172
Winston County44%86%22223,682

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The voter data shown on this page comes from a commercial source that compiles official state records and was last updated on Jul 14, 2026. Population estimates come from the American Community Survey. To learn more, read our research model.

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