ABOUT ALABAMA HOUSE DISTRICT 79

Alabama House District 79 includes the majority of the City of Auburn, the northern half of the City of Opelika, and portions of Lee County located outside the city limits of Auburn and Opelika.

All of House District 79 lies within the boundaries of Lee County.

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District 79 Statistics*

Total Population:           44,210

Registered Voters:       34,232 (77.4%)

Geographic Breakdown

Auburn:                        28,705

Opelika:                          8,949

Other:                             6,556 

Ethnic Breakdown

White:                          37,448 (84.7%)

Black:                             5,068 (11.4%)

Native American:                76 (  0.2%)

Asian:                             1,183 (  2.7%)

Other:                                435 (  1.0%)                                

*Statistics as of 2001 reapportionment