Question 1

How did Bacon, Georgia vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Bacon, Georgia voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+73.2. Kamala D Harris received 645 votes and Donald Trump received 4,186 out of 4,839 total votes cast, a 0.5-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Bacon, Georgia's political history?

Accepted Answer

Bacon, Georgia has 28 presidential elections on record, spanning 1916 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1996. The largest single-election swing was 140.7 points in 1976.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Bacon, Georgia?

Accepted Answer

Bacon, Georgia has a population of 11,109 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 72.2% non-Hispanic white, 8.5% Hispanic, 13.4% Black. About 10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $44,694.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Bacon, Georgia?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Bacon, Georgia are Acadia, Chattooga, Berrien. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

Group	%
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(8)	72.2%
▶Hispanic / Latino(5)	8.5%
▶Black / African American(5)	13.4%
▶Asian(2)	0.9%
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1)	0.3%
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(1)	0.1%
Multiracial / Other	4.6%

Tradition	% Pop	% Adherents
Evangelical Protestant	40.3%	87.4%
LDS (Mormon)	2.1%	4.6%
Other	2.1%	4.6%
Mainline Protestant	1.7%	3.7%
Black Protestant	1.1%	2.3%
Catholic	0.9%	1.9%
Non-religious	53.9%	—

Year	Result
2024	Trump+73.2
2020	Trump+72.7
2016	Trump+68.4
2012	Romney+58.5
2008	McCain+57.6
2004	Bush+50.7
2000	Bush+35.2
1996	Dole+6.5
1992	Clinton+3.7

Year	Dem %	Rep %	Margin	Swing
2024	13.3%	86.5%	R+73.2	R+0.5
2020	13.4%	86.1%	R+72.7	R+4.3
2016	15.1%	83.5%	R+68.4	R+9.9
2012	20.1%	78.6%	R+58.5	R+0.9
2008	20.7%	78.4%	R+57.6	R+6.9
2004	24.5%	75.2%	R+50.7	R+15.5
2000	31.9%	67.1%	R+35.2	R+28.6
1996	40.5%	47.1%	R+6.5	R+10.2
1992	42.7%	39.0%	D+3.7	D+32.2
1988	35.6%	64.1%	R+28.6	R+1.0
1984	36.2%	63.8%	R+27.6	R+33.8
1980	52.2%	45.9%	D+6.3	R+54.0
1976	80.1%	19.9%	D+60.3	D+140.7
1972	9.8%	90.2%	R+80.4	R+69.5
1968	10.0%	20.9%	R+11.0	D+17.9
1964	35.6%	64.4%	R+28.9	R+62.6
1960	66.9%	33.1%	D+33.7	R+38.5
1956	86.1%	13.9%	D+72.2	D+25.1
1952	73.6%	26.4%	D+47.1	R+8.0
1948	63.6%	8.4%	D+55.1	—

Bacon County, Georgia

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