Congressional district · Boundaries of the 119th Congress
Alabama's 6th district
Alabama's 6th district has 722,712 residents on 4,449 mi² of land. It is represented by Gary J. Palmer (R-AL-6). Federal contract obligations attributed to it reached $411.6M in FY2026.
- Residents
- 722,712
- Land area
- 4,449 mi²
- Counties
- 8
- Representative
- Gary J. Palmer
Members for this district
Members who held this seat while these boundaries were in force, newest first.
Senators
The state's senators today, or on the last day of these boundaries for an older plan.
Tommy TubervilleR-AL
Katie Boyd BrittR-AL
Counties
Share of the district's residents living in each county, and share of the county's residents living in the district (2020 census tracts weighted by their overlap).
- Jefferson County36% of the district · 39% of the county
- Shelby County32% of the district · 100% of the county
- Elmore County12% of the district · 100% of the county
- Autauga County8.3% of the district · 100% of the county
- Chilton County6.4% of the district · 100% of the county
- Bibb County3.1% of the district · 100% of the county
- Coosa County1.4% of the district · 100% of the county
- Talladega County0.3% of the district · 3.0% of the county
Federal contracts
Contract obligations attributed to the district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines.
- Obligations · FY2026
- $411.6M
- Per resident
- $569
- Rank in Alabama
- 5 of 7
- Contract actions
- 4,417
- New awards: 2,592
By fiscal year
- 199.8MFY2017
- 213.7MFY2018
- 195.7MFY2019
- 198MFY2020
- 199.2MFY2021
- 444.4MFY2022
- 246MFY2023
- 271.7MFY2024
- 202.6MFY2025
- 411.6MFY2026
Top buyers
- Department of State$165.2M40%
- Department of Justice
- Department of Veterans Affairs$35.3M8.6%
- Defense Logistics Agency$25.9M6.3%Department of Defense
- Federal Acquisition Service$8.3M2.0%General Services Administration
- U.S. Secret Service$5.7M1.4%Department of Homeland Security
- Department of Justice
Top recipients
- CADDELL CONSTRUCTION CO. (DE), LLC$163.2M40%1 award
- NAPHCARE LLC$151.4M37%783 awards
- C & C CONTRACTORS LLC$31.1M7.6%1 award
- SYSCO CENTRAL ALABAMA INC$12.7M3.1%1,156 awards
- ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.$12.3M3.0%40 awards
- 3 awards
- EBSCO INFORMATION SERVICES, LLC$6.5M1.6%18 awards
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM$6.4M1.6%28 awards
- BL HARBERT INTERNATIONAL LLC$3.2M0.8%4 awards
- BODWE-KVG JV LLC$1.8M0.4%2 awards
Other boundaries
District lines change between plans; each plan keeps its own page.
Sources and method
Every figure on this page traces to these records.
- Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
- ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.