Lakeland, Georgia
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −15.8% |
| 2008 | −14.1% |
| 2012 | −14.5% |
| 2016 | −31.3% |
| 2020 | −31.4% |
| 2024 | −46.7% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 26.5%Harris290 | 73.2%Trump801 | 0.4% | R+46.7 | R+15.3 | R+45.2 | 1,095 | |
| R | 33.8%Biden373 | 65.2%Trump719 | 1.0% | R+31.4 | ±0.0 | R+35.8 | 1,103 | |
| R | 33.6%Clinton293 | 65.0%Trump566 | 1.4% | R+31.3 | R+16.8 | R+33.4 | 871 | |
| R | 42.2%Obama392 | 56.7%Romney527 | 1.2% | R+14.5 | R+0.4 | R+18.4 | 930 | |
| R | 42.3%Obama381 | 56.4%McCain508 | 1.2% | R+14.1 | D+1.7 | R+21.4 | 900 | |
| R | 42.1%Kerry336 | 57.9%Bush462 | 0.0% | R+15.8 | — | R+13.3 | 798 |
Lakeland sits in the Deep South. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 46.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 15.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 46.7 points.
A population of 2,968, a 51% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $31,147 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Lakeland, Georgia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Lakeland, Georgia voted Republican by 46.7 points (R+46.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,095 votes cast, 290 went Democratic and 801 went Republican.
How many people live in Lakeland, Georgia?
Lakeland, Georgia has a population of 2,968 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Lakeland, Georgia?
Median household income in Lakeland, Georgia is $31,147 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Lakeland, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Lakeland, Georgia from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.