Rabun County, GA

GA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+56.5
2024 Margin
D+0.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1984
Voting Streak
17K
Population

Rabun County, GA (Georgia) voted R+56.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 8,151 votes (77.69%) to 2,222 (21.18%) for Harris.

This represents a D+0.9% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. Rabun County is classified as a deep Republican county. Rabun County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1984. The county has a population of approximately 17,312.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+56.5
2020→2024 SwingD+0.9%
Voting StreakR since 1984
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population17,312
Median Age
50.1(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
31.3%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$67,493(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
87.2%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
8.8%(US: 19.1%)
Asian
1.0%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
77.1%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
13.1%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.7%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
5.0%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
45.9%(Major Center)
Catholic
9.8%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
9.2%(Above Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
18.4%Above Average(2.1x)
American Heritage
12.3%Above Average(2.3x)
Irish
9.7%
German
6.8%
Mexican
6.8%
Scotch-Irish
3.3%Major Concentration(4.3x)
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:50.1 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
16.2%
18-29
6.1%
30-44
15.9%
45-64
32.9%
65+
28.8%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Professional & Technical
13.4%(1.1x US)
Retail Trade
12.7%(1.2x US)
Educational Services
10.2%(1.2x US)
ConstructionRegional Strength
9.8%(1.4x US)
Manufacturing
9.0%
Healthcare & Social Services
3.4%(0.7x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202421.2%(2,222)77.7%(8,151)R+56.5D+0.9
202020.7%(1,984)78.1%(7,474)R+57.4D+2.8
201617.9%(1,444)78.1%(6,287)R+60.2R+4.0
201220.9%(1,559)77.1%(5,754)R+56.2R+10.3
200826.3%(2,001)72.2%(5,487)R+45.9R+4.7
200428.9%(1,918)70.0%(4,650)R+41.1R+9.8
200033.3%(1,776)64.6%(3,451)R+31.4R+25.7
199640.8%(1,943)46.4%(2,213)R+5.7R+5.1
199240.6%(1,878)41.1%(1,902)R+0.5D+26.6
198836.1%(1,301)63.1%(2,278)R+27.1R+0.4

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Rabun County, GA18922024

D+R++80+60+40+200-20-40-60-8018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202242.8%(3,510)145.3%(11,922)R+102.5D+77.6
202064.9%(5,449)245.0%(20,576)R+180.1R+117.7
201616.6%(1,256)79.0%(5,977)R+62.4R+15.6
201425.3%(1,381)72.1%(3,940)R+46.9D+9.2
201020.3%(1,092)76.3%(4,104)R+56.0R+11.2
200827.6%(1,165)72.4%(3,057)R+44.8R+2.5
200427.6%(1,786)70.0%(4,520)R+42.3R+31.8
200243.9%(1,992)54.4%(2,468)R+10.5R+29.9
200056.4%(2,204)37.0%(1,445)D+19.4D+33.8
199842.2%(1,572)56.5%(2,107)R+14.3R+9.1

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202217.1%(2,830)81.9%(13,532)R+64.8R+3.6
201818.8%(1,428)80.0%(6,063)R+61.2R+11.1
201423.5%(1,279)73.5%(4,007)R+50.0R+1.5
201023.2%(1,265)71.7%(3,910)R+48.5R+3.8
200625.7%(1,270)70.3%(3,483)R+44.7R+30.7
200241.9%(1,895)55.9%(2,530)R+14.0R+15.0
199849.3%(1,979)48.3%(1,940)D+1.0D+4.3
199448.4%(1,796)51.6%(1,918)R+3.3R+14.2
199054.8%(1,812)43.8%(1,450)D+10.9R+41.8
198676.4%(1,780)23.6%(551)D+52.7D+1.4

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

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