Hancock County, GA

GA · Presidential Elections 18922024

D+35.4
2024 Margin
R+8.5%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1976
Voting Streak
9K
Population

Hancock County, GA (Georgia) voted D+35.4 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 2,864 votes (67.55%) to 1,364 (32.17%) for Trump.

This represents a R+8.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Hancock County is classified as a deep Democratic county. Hancock County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1976. The county has a population of approximately 8,650.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+35.4
2020→2024 SwingR+8.5%
Voting StreakD since 1976
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population8,650
Median Age
47.3(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
10.3%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$40,082(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
26.4%(US: 57.6%)
Black
69.0%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
79.3%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
30.6%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.5%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.0%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Black Protestant
16.6%(Primary Hub)
Evangelical
8.6%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
3.0%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

American Heritage
6.6%(1.2x)
Irish
6.2%
English
5.5%
German
2.3%

Age Distribution

Median:47.3 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
13.7%
18-29
8.7%
30-44
16.8%
45-64
35.6%
65+
25.2%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
19.2%(1.8x US)
Manufacturing
12.7%(1.3x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
10.0%(5.9x US)
Professional & Technical
5.4%(0.5x US)
Construction
5.0%(0.7x US)
Educational Services
4.0%(0.5x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202467.5%(2,864)32.2%(1,364)D+35.4R+8.5
202071.7%(2,985)27.8%(1,159)D+43.8R+7.9
201675.3%(2,701)23.5%(843)D+51.8R+10.3
201280.9%(3,308)18.8%(769)D+62.1R+1.0
200881.4%(3,535)18.3%(795)D+63.1D+9.8
200476.4%(2,715)23.1%(822)D+53.2R+3.5
200078.2%(2,414)21.4%(662)D+56.8R+7.4
199680.7%(2,135)16.6%(438)D+64.1D+2.2
199278.0%(2,461)16.0%(506)D+61.9D+10.7
198875.2%(1,947)24.0%(621)D+51.2R+2.0

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Hancock County, GA18922024

D+R++100+80+60+40+200-20-40-60-80-10018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
2022139.4%(4,729)56.0%(1,899)D+83.4R+50.2
2020219.5%(8,413)85.9%(3,292)D+133.6D+92.7
201669.6%(2,295)28.7%(946)D+40.9R+18.2
201479.2%(1,928)20.1%(489)D+59.1D+8.9
201074.2%(2,148)24.0%(695)D+50.2R+10.6
200880.4%(1,755)19.6%(428)D+60.8D+9.6
200474.7%(2,544)23.6%(802)D+51.2R+4.2
200276.9%(1,714)21.6%(481)D+55.3D+1.2
200073.8%(1,400)19.7%(373)D+54.2R+0.7
199877.1%(1,555)22.2%(447)D+54.9D+0.0

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202268.0%(4,626)31.5%(2,146)D+36.4R+14.1
201875.1%(2,666)24.6%(872)D+50.6R+6.6
201477.9%(1,869)20.8%(498)D+57.2R+0.6
201078.0%(2,358)20.2%(610)D+57.8D+9.3
200673.1%(1,631)24.7%(550)D+48.5R+10.1
200278.6%(1,761)20.0%(449)D+58.6R+10.6
199884.0%(1,961)14.9%(347)D+69.2D+18.2
199475.5%(1,326)24.5%(431)D+50.9D+2.3
199073.7%(1,272)25.1%(433)D+48.6R+27.7
198688.1%(1,263)11.9%(170)D+76.3D+3.7

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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