AL-06
U.S. House district. 2026 cycle.
Who lives in this district
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), AL-06. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 721,709 |
| People | Median age | 39 |
| Income | Median household income | $84,306 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $45,663 |
| Income | In poverty | 9.8% |
| Income | Unemployed | 3.8% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.476 |
| Race | White alone | 72.7% |
| Race | Black alone | 18.1% |
| Race | Asian alone | 1.7% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 5.8% |
| Race | Two or more races | 5.0% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 4.3% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 93.3% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 4.2% |
| Education | High school or higher | 64.5% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 38.4% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 14.6% |
| Household | Family households | 69.7% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.55 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 28.3% |
| Housing | Median home value | $275,300 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,304 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 71.7% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 1.7% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 1.3% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 8.9% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 6.7% |
| Health | With a disability | 14.0% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 92.5% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 5.9% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 78.8% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.1% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 12.2% |
Currently seated
Palmer, Gary J. (R) · b. 1954
Candidates running (2024–2026)
| Candidate | Party | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| ANDERSON, ELIZABETH | D | 2026 |
| BOUMA-SIMS, JACOB HENRY MR | D | 2026 |
| DIXON, CASE | R | 2026 |
| PALMER, GARY | R | 2026 |
| PILKINGTON, KEITH ROSS | D | 2026 |
| ANDERSON, ELIZABETH | D | 2024 |
| MCFEETERS, KENNETH R | R | 2024 |
| PALMER, GARY | R | 2024 |
| STEWART, KEVIN G MR | I | 2024 |
| WILKINS, GERRICK DEWAYNE | R | 2024 |