Question 1

How did Mobile, Alabama vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Mobile, Alabama voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+16.4. Kamala D Harris received 72,055 votes and Donald Trump received 100,759 out of 175,164 total votes cast, a 4.5-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Mobile, Alabama's political history?

Accepted Answer

Mobile, Alabama has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1972. The largest single-election swing was 104.7 points in 1972.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Mobile, Alabama?

Accepted Answer

Mobile, Alabama has a population of 412,590 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 54.8% non-Hispanic white, 3.5% Hispanic, 35.9% Black. About 26% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $58,880.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Mobile, Alabama?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Mobile, Alabama are Madison, Florence, Thomas. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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