Georgia 7th Congressional District, Georgia: Tossup district. In 2024, voted D+20%. Democratic peak: D+87 in 1932.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+20MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- TossupAkashic typology
- Population
- 715,8042024 5-year
- Median household income
- $88,6232024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 33.8%2024 5-year
- Black
- 29.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 22.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+87 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+46 in 1972MIT Election Lab
R
MCCORMICK, Rich
−1 liberal+1 conservative
Predecessors: McBATH, Lucy (2023–2025), BOURDEAUX, Carolyn (2021–2023), WOODALL, Rob (2019–2021), WOODALL, Rob (2017–2019)
Source · Voteview / Lewis, Poole, Rosenthal et al. (CC-BY).
Constituent county margins for Congressional District 7, GAOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 184,941 | 123,417 | 312,504 | ||
| D | 184,256 | 118,566 | 306,937 | ||
| D | 128,912 | 104,501 | 246,708 | ||
| R | 104,031 | 114,242 | 221,937 | ||
| R | 102,826 | 113,052 | 217,708 | ||
| R | 66,906 | 114,449 | 182,990 | ||
| R | 50,442 | 87,042 | 143,113 | ||
| R | 44,855 | 69,500 | 123,255 | ||
| R | 38,832 | 59,480 | 116,050 | ||
| R | 21,735 | 49,727 | 72,011 | ||
| R | 17,570 | 42,298 | 59,868 | ||
| D | 22,268 | 22,165 | 46,549 | ||
| D | 22,261 | 13,208 | 35,469 | ||
| R | 6,798 | 18,301 | 25,099 | ||
| O | 7,246 | 7,743 | 23,296 | ||
| D | 10,569 | 9,308 | 19,880 | ||
| D | 7,937 | 5,087 | 13,024 | ||
| D | 7,106 | 3,406 | 10,512 | ||
| D | 7,419 | 2,984 | 10,403 | ||
| D | 3,793 | 1,257 | 5,813 | ||
| D | 4,643 | 975 | 5,618 | ||
| D | 4,709 | 876 | 5,606 | ||
| D | 3,357 | 590 | 3,955 | ||
| D | 3,047 | 196 | 3,260 | ||
| R | 1,262 | 1,366 | 2,629 | ||
| D | 1,227 | 353 | 1,765 | ||
| D | 1,555 | 992 | 2,547 | ||
| D | 1,658 | 238 | 2,153 | ||
| D | 1,188 | 71 | 1,782 | ||
| D | 787 | 564 | 1,676 | ||
| D | 1,220 | 207 | 2,036 | ||
| D | 1,070 | 379 | 1,611 | ||
| D | 1,176 | 746 | 2,044 | ||
| D | 1,413 | 291 | 2,368 | ||
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Congressional elections · 17 Senate races
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | D % | R % | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | D | 49.4% | 48.5% | 3,935,924 |
| 2020 | R | 47.9% | 49.7% | 4,952,175 |
| 2016 | R | 41.0% | 54.8% | 3,898,605 |
| 2014 | R | 45.2% | 52.9% | 2,567,805 |
| 2010 | R | 39.0% | 58.3% | 2,555,258 |
| 2008 | R | 42.6% | 57.4% | 2,137,956 |
| 2004 | R | 40.0% | 57.9% | 3,220,981 |
| 2002 | R | 45.9% | 52.7% | 2,031,604 |
| 2000 | D | 58.5% | 0.0% | 2,415,743 |
| 1998 | R | 45.1% | 52.4% | 1,753,953 |
| 1996 | D | 48.9% | 47.5% | 2,259,224 |
| 1992 | R | 49.4% | 50.6% | 1,253,991 |
| 1990 | D | 100.0% | 0.0% | 1,033,439 |
| 1986 | D | 50.9% | 49.1% | 1,225,008 |
| 1984 | D | 79.9% | 20.1% | 1,681,344 |
| 1980 | R | 49.1% | 50.9% | 1,579,829 |
| 1978 | D | 83.1% | 16.9% | 645,128 |
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
6.9%
German
5.0%
Irish
4.7%
American
4.0%
Italian
2.0%
Scottish
1.3%
French
0.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 36.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$88,623
Congressional District 7 ranks near the middle of US counties.
Congressional District 7$88,623
Georgia$77,353
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
10.9%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1814.8%
Working age (18–64)9.6%
Seniors (65+)10.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
63.9%
speak English only
Spanish18.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander8.1%
Other Indo-European6.0%
Other languages3.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 48.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Georgia's 7th district, anchored in Gwinnett County, has seen rapid demographic change driven by Asian American and Latino population growth, turning what was once reliably Republican territory into a single-digit battleground by the mid-2020s.
The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached eighty-seven points in 1932; the Republican margin reached forty-six points in 1972. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.
Its demographics — a population of 715,804, a 34% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $88,623 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Congressional District 7, Georgia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Congressional District 7, Georgia voted Democratic by 19.7 points (D+20), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 312,504 votes cast, 184,941 went Democratic and 123,417 went Republican.
What is Congressional District 7, Georgia's political archetype?
Akashic classifies Congressional District 7, Georgia as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 23 times, Republican 10 times, and other 1 times.
When did Congressional District 7, Georgia last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Congressional District 7, Georgia voted Republican was 2012.
How many people live in Congressional District 7, Georgia?
Congressional District 7, Georgia has a population of 715,804 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Congressional District 7, Georgia?
Median household income in Congressional District 7, Georgia is $88,623 — above the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Congressional District 7, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Congressional District 7, Georgia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 23 went Democratic and 10 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.