Tillmans Corner leans heavily Republican by roughly 38 points: about 31% of voters vote Democratic and 69% Republican.
About 66% of adults in Tillmans Corner typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Tillmans Corner, ~20% vote Democratic, ~46% Republican, and ~34% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Tillmans Corner compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Tillmans Corner leans more Republican than 7 of 40 neighbors.
Tillmans Corner runs about 7 points more Republican than Alabama as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Tillmans Corner. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+55) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+16), a spread of about 39 points.
Why Tillmans Corner leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Tillmans Corner, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Tillmans Corner votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 70%, far above the Alabama average of 19%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Tillmans Corner sits in the bottom quarter (about 14%, below 81% of cities).
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Tillmans Corner, AL sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Tillmans Corner looks the way it does
Turnout in Tillmans Corner sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Theodore, AL R+43
- St. Elmo, AL R+58
- Mobile, AL D+15
- Irvington, AL R+59
- Seven Hills, AL R+63
- Grand Bay, AL R+70
- Mon Louis, AL R+81
- Bayou La Batre, AL R+55
- Semmes, AL R+45
- Prichard, AL D+86
Cities with Similar Populations
- Bellefontaine, OH R+40
- Pell City, AL R+66
- Five Forks, SC R+29
- Sulphur Springs, TX R+44
- Southbridge Town, MA D+5
- Wasilla, AK R+25
- Dumont, NJ Even
- Collingswood, NJ D+47
- Effingham, IL R+47
- Dayton, TN R+60
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Alabama Secretary of State, Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.