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Catoosa County, GA

Office (updates table and map)

President margin by year

Place winner margin

1892–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1892 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

English17.4%10.3%9.5%

American16.1%7.6%5.3%

Irish10.2%6.9%9.4%

German9.4%6.3%12.5%

Scottish3.0%1.7%1.3%

Italian1.9%2.2%4.8%

Scotch-Irish1.6%——

Dutch1.5%——

Mexican1.5%5.5%11.3%

Guatemalan1.1%0.7%0.5%

Puerto Rican0.5%1.2%1.8%

Cuban0.2%0.3%0.7%

Honduran0.2%0.4%0.3%

Venezuelan0.2%0.3%—

Asian Indian0.3%1.6%1.4%

Korean0.3%0.5%0.4%

Chinese0.2%0.6%1.3%

Filipino0.2%0.2%0.9%

Laotian0.2%——

African American†1.1%27.4%9.9%

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	Catoosa County	Georgia	United States
Median age	40.8	37.7	39.1
Age 18–24	7.7%	9.5%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	18.7%	15.0%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	Catoosa County	Georgia	United States
Median household income	$74,639	$77,353	$84,427
Poverty rate	9.9%	13.5%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	24.2%	34.9%	35.6%

Languages at home

Measure	Catoosa County	Georgia	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	5.1%	15.5%	22.3%
Spanish	2.7%	8.7%	13.6%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%

Religious landscape

Measure	Catoosa County	Georgia	United States
Catholic	1.6%	8.4%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	27.4%	26.2%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	63.9%	49.3%	51.5%

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.

President results by year

2024 turnout 66.6% of 52,889 citizens 18+

HarrisDemocratic22.0%7,704TrumpRepublican77.5%27,150OliverLibertarian0.4%137

R+55.5

Lead: 19,446
Total: 35,038
vs nation: R+54.0
Turnout: 66.6%

BidenDemocratic21.3%6,932TrumpRepublican77.2%25,167JorgensenLibertarian1.5%494

R+55.9

Lead: 18,235
Total: 32,593
vs nation: R+60.4
Turnout: 64.1%

ClintonDemocratic17.7%4,771TrumpRepublican77.5%20,876JohnsonLibertarian3.3%881

R+59.8

Lead: 16,105
Total: 26,940
vs nation: R+61.9
Turnout: 54.7%

ObamaDemocratic22.6%5,365RomneyRepublican75.1%17,858OtherAll other candidates2.4%568

R+52.5

Lead: 12,493
Total: 23,791
vs nation: R+56.4
Turnout: —

ObamaDemocratic24.6%6,025McCainRepublican74.4%18,218OtherAll other candidates1.0%253

R+49.8

Lead: 12,193
Total: 24,496
vs nation: R+57.0
Turnout: —

KerryDemocratic26.0%5,807BushRepublican73.4%16,406OtherAll other candidates0.6%128

R+47.4

Lead: 10,599
Total: 22,341
vs nation: R+45.0
Turnout: —

GoreDemocratic30.9%5,470BushRepublican67.9%12,033NaderGreen0.4%66

R+37.0

Lead: 6,563
Total: 17,721
vs nation: R+37.6
Turnout: —

ClintonDemocratic35.2%5,185DoleRepublican55.9%8,237PerotReform8.5%1,257

R+20.7

Lead: 3,052
Total: 14,739
vs nation: R+29.2
Turnout: —

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+55.5MIT Election Lab
Population: 68,6342024 5-year
Median household income: $74,6392024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 87.8%2024 5-year
Black: 1.3%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 4.0%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+77.2 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+74.1 in 1972MIT Election Lab
Most similar: Laurel County, KY · twin score 92.1

Participation

Midterm durability

Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.

2024 total turnout: 66.6%35,236 participants ÷ 52,889 CVAP
2020→2022 drop-off: +16.4 ptsVolatile
Drop-off versus state: +0.8 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
Mechanical 2026 scenario: 50.2%–54.9%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast

Election	Participants	CVAP	Turnout	Quality
2016 · Presidential	27,033	49,384	54.7%	A/A
2018 · Midterm	23,838	50,098	47.6%	A/A
2020 · Presidential	32,765	51,147	64.1%	A/A
2022 · Midterm	24,960	52,346	47.7%	C/A
2024 · Presidential	35,236	52,889	66.6%	A/A

Sources and methods

2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 293/111.
2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
2022: numerator source 159, denominator source 157; top ticket votes; canonical-complete-contest-floor-v1; allocation share 0.0%; series 154/183.
2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.

Precinct data

Results by precinct

11 precincts · 35,038 votes

Election

Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.

Catoosa County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -RINGGOLDRINGGOLD	1,411	4,263	32	5,706	24.7%	74.7%	R+50.0
Precinct -BOYNTONBOYNTON	1,106	3,677	19	4,802	23.0%	76.6%	R+53.5
Precinct -WESTSIDEWESTSIDE	1,027	3,196	23	4,246	24.2%	75.3%	R+51.1
Precinct -GRAYSVILLEGRAYSVILLE	796	2,708	13	3,517	22.6%	77.0%	R+54.4
Precinct -POPLAR SPRINGSPOPLAR SPRINGS	660	2,571	22	3,253	20.3%	79.0%	R+58.7
Precinct -FORT OGLETHORPEFORT OGLETHORPE	758	2,075	18	2,851	26.6%	72.8%	R+46.2
Precinct -WOODSTATIONWOODSTATION	413	2,094	7	2,514	16.4%	83.3%	R+66.9
Precinct -LAKEVIEWLAKEVIEW	556	1,745	11	2,312	24.0%	75.5%	R+51.4
Precinct -CHAMBERSCHAMBERS	390	1,847	11	2,248	17.3%	82.2%	R+64.8
Precinct -CATOOSA KEITHCATOOSA KEITH	363	1,705	18	2,086	17.4%	81.7%	R+64.3
Precinct -BLACKSTOCKBLACKSTOCK	224	1,269	10	1,503	14.9%	84.4%	R+69.5

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	+71.8%
1896	+52.7%
1900	+45.1%
1904	+35.1%
1908	+19.4%
1912	+47.0%
1916	+68.4%
1920	+25.0%
1924	+45.0%
1928	−3.7%
1932	+77.2%
1936	+64.6%
1940	+70.5%
1944	+57.3%
1948	+50.9%
1952	+23.8%
1956	+23.6%
1960	+1.0%
1964	−17.3%
1968	−12.2%
1972	−74.1%
1976	+22.6%
1980	−9.4%
1984	−43.8%
1988	−44.3%
1992	−18.9%
1996	−20.7%
2000	−37.0%
2004	−47.4%
2008	−49.8%
2012	−52.5%
2016	−59.8%
2020	−55.9%
2024	−55.5%

DemocraticRepublican

38 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Swing	vs U.S.	Total
2024	R	22.0%Harris7,704	77.5%Trump27,150	0.4%Oliver137	R+55.5	D+0.4	R+54.0	35,038
2020	R	21.3%Biden6,932	77.2%Trump25,167	1.5%Jorgensen494	R+55.9	D+3.8	R+60.4	32,593
2016	R	17.7%Clinton4,771	77.5%Trump20,876	3.3%Johnson881	R+59.8	R+7.3	R+61.9	26,940
2012	R	22.6%Obama5,365	75.1%Romney17,858	2.4%	R+52.5	R+2.7	R+56.4	23,791
2008	R	24.6%Obama6,025	74.4%McCain18,218	1.0%	R+49.8	R+2.3	R+57.0	24,496
2004	R	26.0%Kerry5,807	73.4%Bush16,406	0.6%	R+47.4	R+10.4	R+45.0	22,341
2000	R	30.9%Gore5,470	67.9%Bush12,033	0.4%Nader66	R+37.0	R+16.3	R+37.6	17,721
1996	R	35.2%Clinton5,185	55.9%Dole8,237	8.5%Perot1,257	R+20.7	R+1.8	R+29.2	14,739
1992	R	32.7%Clinton4,817	51.6%Bush7,599	15.5%Perot2,290	R+18.9	D+25.4	R+24.4	14,731
1988	R	27.7%Dukakis3,588	72.0%Bush9,319	0.3%	R+44.3	R+0.5	R+36.6	12,940
1984	R	28.1%Mondale3,089	71.9%Reagan7,908	0.0%	R+43.8	R+34.4	R+25.6	10,997
1980	R	44.5%Carter4,921	53.9%Reagan5,962	1.6%	R+9.4	R+32.0	D+0.3	11,059
1976	D	61.3%Carter6,020	38.7%Ford3,799	0.0%	D+22.6	D+96.7	D+20.6	9,819
1972	R	13.0%McGovern894	87.0%Nixon6,008	0.0%	R+74.1	R+61.9	R+50.9	6,902
1968	O	9.6%Humphrey901	21.8%Nixon2,043	68.7%	Wallace +46.9	D+5.1	R+11.5	9,393
1964	R	41.3%Johnson2,922	58.6%Goldwater4,143	0.1%	R+17.3	R+18.2	R+39.9	7,071
1960	D	50.5%Kennedy2,114	49.5%Nixon2,074	0.0%	D+1.0	R+22.7	D+0.8	4,188
1956	D	61.8%Stevenson2,163	38.2%Eisenhower1,336	0.0%	D+23.6	R+0.2	D+39.0	3,499
1952	D	61.9%Stevenson2,227	38.1%Eisenhower1,371	0.0%	D+23.8	R+27.1	D+34.5	3,598
1948	D	68.3%Truman1,051	17.4%Dewey268	14.2%	D+50.9	R+6.3	D+46.4	1,538
1944	D	78.6%Roosevelt1,453	21.4%Dewey395	0.0%	D+57.3	R+13.3	D+49.8	1,848
1940	D	85.3%Roosevelt1,440	14.7%Willkie249	0.0%	D+70.5	D+5.9	D+60.6	1,689
1936	D	82.2%Roosevelt1,018	17.6%Landon218	0.2%	D+64.6	R+12.6	D+40.3	1,239
1932	D	88.2%Roosevelt985	11.0%Hoover123	0.8%	D+77.2	D+80.9	D+59.4	1,117
1928	R	48.2%Smith562	51.8%Hoover605	0.0%	R+3.7	R+48.6	D+13.8	1,167
1924	D	70.9%Davis661	26.0%Coolidge242	3.1%La Follette29	D+45.0	D+20.0	D+70.1	932
1920	D	62.5%Cox55	37.5%Harding33	0.0%	D+25.0	R+43.4	D+51.2	88
1916	D	72.1%Wilson624	3.7%Hughes32	24.2%	D+68.4	D+21.3	D+65.2	866
1912	D	60.3%Wilson286	13.3%Taft63	26.4%	D+47.0	D+27.7	D+27.5	474
1908	D	59.0%Bryan317	39.7%Taft213	1.3%	D+19.4	R+15.7	D+28.9	537
1904	D	61.2%Parker281	26.1%Roosevelt120	12.6%	D+35.1	R+10.0	D+54.7	459
1900	D	70.5%Bryan399	25.4%McKinley144	4.1%	D+45.1	R+7.7	D+52.6	566
1896	D	74.2%Bryan557	21.4%McKinley161	4.4%	D+52.7	R+19.1	D+58.8	751
1892	D	81.6%Cleveland576	9.8%Harrison69	8.6%	D+71.8	—	D+70.2	706
1888	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—

Federal and statewide elections · 2 House · 33 Senate · 5 Senate special · 12 governor

U.S. House

Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	27.3%9,349	72.7%24,936	34,285
2020	R	21.2%6,676	78.8%24,766	31,442

U.S. Senate

Each row shows U.S. Senate votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2022	R	21.6%5,282	76.1%18,562	24,402
2020Class II	R	20.5%Jon Ossoff6,599	76.4%David Perdue24,571	32,174
2016Class III	R	17.0%Jim Barksdale4,121	77.7%Johnny Isakson18,888	24,296
2014Class II	R	20.5%Michelle Nunn2,856	76.7%David Perdue10,695	13,949
2010Class III	R	17.9%Michael Thurmond2,388	77.8%Johnny Isakson10,381	13,346
2008Class II	R	25.8%Jim Martin3,009	74.2%Saxby ChamblissR8,652	11,661
2004Class III	R	24.7%Denise L. Majette5,160	73.5%Johnny Isakson15,362	20,887
2002Class II	R	37.2%Max Cleland4,518	61.4%Saxby Chambliss7,460	12,143
1998Class III	R	27.8%Michael J. Coles2,876	71.0%Paul Coverdell7,349	10,348
1996Class II	R	30.5%Max Cleland4,454	67.3%Guy Milner9,834	14,620
1992Class III	R	28.7%Wyche Fowler2,239	71.3%Paul Coverdell R5,563	7,802
1990Class II	D	100.0%Sam Nunn6,081	0.0%None0	6,081
1986Class III	R	38.9%Wyche Fowler3,531	61.1%Mack Mattingly5,545	9,076
1984Class II	D	64.7%Sam Nunn6,837	35.3%J. Michael Hicks3,736	10,573
1980Class III	R	42.4%Herman Talmadge4,544	57.6%Mack Mattingly6,167	10,711
1978Class II	D	80.3%Sam Nunn2,267	19.7%John W. Stokes557	2,824
1974Class III	D	80.7%Herman Talmadge3,135	19.3%Jerry Johnson748	3,883
1972Class II	D	57.8%Sam Nunn3,881	42.2%Fletcher Thompson2,834	6,715
1968Class III	D	80.5%Herman Talmadge5,813	19.5%E. Earl Patton1,410	7,223
1966Class II	D	100.0%Richard B. Russell3,532	0.0%None0	3,532
1962Class III	D	100.0%Herman Talmadge1,225	0.0%None0	1,225
1960Class II	D	100.0%Richard B. Russell3,557	0.0%None0	3,557
1956Class III	D	100.0%Herman Talmadge3,273	0.0%None0	3,273
1954Class II	D	100.0%Richard B. Russell1,330	0.0%None0	1,330
1950Class III	D	100.0%Walter F. George585	0.0%None0	585
1948Class II	D	100.0%Richard B. Russell1,427	0.0%None0	1,427
1944Class III	D	100.0%Walter F. George1,453	0.0%None0	1,453
1938Class III	D	100.0%Walter F. George190	0.0%None0	190
1936Class II	D	100.0%Richard B. Russell1,018	0.0%None0	1,018
1932Class III	D	89.1%Walter F. George976	10.9%James W. Arnold119	1,095
1930Class II	D	100.0%William J. Harris264	0.0%None0	264
1926Class III	D	100.0%Walter F. George614	0.0%None0	614
1914Class III	D	88.8%Hoke Smith451	0.0%None0	508

U.S. Senate special elections

Each row shows U.S. Senate special votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2020Special · Class III	R	21.5%Raphael Warnock5,985	78.5%Kelly Loeffler21,792	27,777
2000Special · Class III	D	60.2%Zell Miller10,164	34.1%Mack Mattingly5,758	16,886
1932Special · Class II	D	100.0%Richard B. Russell1,018	0.0%None0	1,018
1922Special · Class III	D	100.0%Walter F. George208	0.0%None0	208
1914Special · Class II	D	88.8%Thomas W. Hardwick453	0.0%None0	510

Governor

Each row shows Governor votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2022	R	17.4%Stacey Abrams4,255	81.7%Brian Kemp20,009	24,503
2018	R	19.3%Stacey Abrams4,590	79.5%Brian Kemp18,881	23,758
2014	R	24.1%Jason Carter3,349	72.7%Nathan Deal10,122	13,920
2010	R	21.5%Roy Barnes2,926	74.9%Nathan Deal10,192	13,611
2006	R	19.2%Mark Taylor2,475	79.7%Sonny Perdue10,299	12,918
2002	R	35.6%Roy Barnes4,313	62.6%Sonny Perdue7,578	12,104
1998	R	40.9%Roy Barnes4,282	57.8%Guy Millner6,055	10,480
1994	D	50.7%Zell Miller5,047	49.3%Guy Millner4,903	9,952
1990	D	64.4%Zell Miller5,868	34.2%Johnny Isakson3,121	9,117
1986	D	75.2%Joe Frank Harris6,761	24.8%Guy Davis2,228	8,989
1982	D	75.9%Joe Frank Harris4,022	24.1%Robert H. Bell1,277	5,299
1978	D	82.7%George Busbee2,387	17.3%Rodney Mims Cook Sr.499	2,886

voter registration

Registered voters

Total registered voters, over time

Registered voters

Voter registration in Catoosa County, GA
Year	Total registered
2016	44,625
2018	44,337
2020	49,322
2022	50,690
2024	52,719

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote

+466 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net +4,918 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Arrivals reported $53,810 in average income, against $77,974 for residents who stayed — 31% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)

The places arrivals came from lean R+32.3 on average — 23 points more Democratic-leaning than Catoosa County, GA itself (R+55.5).

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Hamilton County, TN742R+13.0
Walker County, GA439R+59.3
Whitfield County, GA170R+44.4
Bradley County, TN50R+58.9
Cobb County, GA20D+14.9

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Hamilton County, TN598
Walker County, GA467
Whitfield County, GA198
Bradley County, TN52
Murray County, GA25
Dade County, GA23

Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.

Domestic migration in Catoosa County, GA in Catoosa County, GA: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	+465
2012	−147
2013	+117
2014	+68
2015	+230
2016	+420
2017	+226
2018	+894
2019	+204
2021	+663
2022	+591
2023	+319
2024	+402
2025	+466

Tucked into Georgia's northwest tip and functionally tied to Chattanooga, Tennessee, Catoosa County has delivered Republican presidential margins above 50 points in recent cycles, reflecting the heavily Republican pattern common across Appalachian Georgia.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 77.2 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 74.1 points in 1972. The 2024 margin was 55.5 points.

A population of 68,634, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $74,639 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Laurel County and White County.

Political twins — counties

The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

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92.1twin score

2004–2012 trajectoryelasticity≠ Scottish ancestry

2004–2016 trajectory≠ % Evangelical

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Frequently asked questions

How did Catoosa County, Georgia vote in 2024?

In 2024, Catoosa County, Georgia voted Republican by 55.5 points (R+55.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 35,038 votes cast, 7,704 went Democratic and 27,150 went Republican.

When did Catoosa County, Georgia last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Catoosa County, Georgia voted Democratic was 1976.

How many people live in Catoosa County, Georgia?

Catoosa County, Georgia has a population of 68,634 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Catoosa County, Georgia?

Median household income in Catoosa County, Georgia is $74,639 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.

What is the political history of Catoosa County, Georgia?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Catoosa County, Georgia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 18 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.

Measure

Catoosa County

Georgia

United States

Median age

40.8

37.7

39.1

Age 18–24

7.7%

9.5%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

18.7%

15.0%

17.2%

Measure

Catoosa County

Georgia

United States

Median household income

$74,639

$77,353

$84,427

Poverty rate

9.9%

13.5%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

24.2%

34.9%

35.6%

Measure

Catoosa County

Georgia

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

5.1%

15.5%

22.3%

Spanish

2.7%

8.7%

13.6%

Russian, Polish, or other Slavic

1.0%

0.3%

0.7%

Measure

Catoosa County

Georgia

United States

Catholic

1.6%

8.4%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

27.4%

26.2%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

63.9%

49.3%

51.5%

Key facts

2024 presidential margin

R+55.5MIT Election Lab

Population

68,6342024 5-year

Median household income

$74,6392024 5-year

White (non-Hispanic)

87.8%2024 5-year

Black

1.3%2024 5-year

Hispanic / Latino

4.0%2024 5-year

Peak Democratic margin

D+77.2 in 1932MIT Election Lab

Peak Republican margin

R+74.1 in 1972MIT Election Lab

Most similar

Laurel County, KY · twin score 92.1

Election

Participants

CVAP

Turnout

Quality

2016 · Presidential

27,033

49,384

54.7%

A/A

2018 · Midterm

23,838

50,098

47.6%

A/A

2020 · Presidential

32,765

51,147

64.1%

A/A

2022 · Midterm

24,960

52,346

47.7%

C/A

2024 · Presidential

35,236

52,889

66.6%

A/A

Catoosa County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -RINGGOLDRINGGOLD

1,411

4,263

5,706

24.7%

74.7%

R+50.0

Precinct -BOYNTONBOYNTON

1,106

3,677

4,802

23.0%

76.6%

R+53.5

Precinct -WESTSIDEWESTSIDE

1,027

3,196

4,246

24.2%

75.3%

R+51.1

Precinct -GRAYSVILLEGRAYSVILLE

796

2,708

3,517

22.6%

77.0%

R+54.4

Precinct -POPLAR SPRINGSPOPLAR SPRINGS

660

2,571

3,253

20.3%

79.0%

R+58.7

Precinct -FORT OGLETHORPEFORT OGLETHORPE

758

2,075

2,851

26.6%

72.8%

R+46.2

Precinct -WOODSTATIONWOODSTATION

413

2,094

2,514

16.4%

83.3%

R+66.9

Precinct -LAKEVIEWLAKEVIEW

556

1,745

2,312

24.0%

75.5%

R+51.4

Precinct -CHAMBERSCHAMBERS

390

1,847

2,248

17.3%

82.2%

R+64.8

Precinct -CATOOSA KEITHCATOOSA KEITH

363

1,705

2,086

17.4%

81.7%

R+64.3

Precinct -BLACKSTOCKBLACKSTOCK

224

1,269

1,503

14.9%

84.4%

R+69.5

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	+71.8%
1896	+52.7%
1900	+45.1%
1904	+35.1%
1908	+19.4%
1912	+47.0%
1916	+68.4%
1920	+25.0%
1924	+45.0%
1928	−3.7%
1932	+77.2%
1936	+64.6%
1940	+70.5%
1944	+57.3%
1948	+50.9%
1952	+23.8%
1956	+23.6%
1960	+1.0%
1964	−17.3%
1968	−12.2%
1972	−74.1%
1976	+22.6%
1980	−9.4%
1984	−43.8%
1988	−44.3%
1992	−18.9%
1996	−20.7%
2000	−37.0%
2004	−47.4%
2008	−49.8%
2012	−52.5%
2016	−59.8%
2020	−55.9%
2024	−55.5%

DemocraticRepublican

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Other

Margin

Swing

vs U.S.

Total

2024

22.0%Harris7,704

77.5%Trump27,150

0.4%Oliver137

R+55.5

D+0.4

R+54.0

35,038

2020

21.3%Biden6,932

77.2%Trump25,167

1.5%Jorgensen494

R+55.9

D+3.8

R+60.4

32,593

2016

17.7%Clinton4,771

77.5%Trump20,876

3.3%Johnson881

R+59.8

R+7.3

R+61.9

26,940

2012

22.6%Obama5,365

75.1%Romney17,858

2.4%

R+52.5

R+2.7

R+56.4

23,791

2008

24.6%Obama6,025

74.4%McCain18,218

1.0%

R+49.8

R+2.3

R+57.0

24,496

2004

26.0%Kerry5,807

73.4%Bush16,406

0.6%

R+47.4

R+10.4

R+45.0

22,341

2000

30.9%Gore5,470

67.9%Bush12,033

0.4%Nader66

R+37.0

R+16.3

R+37.6

17,721

1996

35.2%Clinton5,185

55.9%Dole8,237

8.5%Perot1,257

R+20.7

R+1.8

R+29.2

14,739

1992

32.7%Clinton4,817

51.6%Bush7,599

15.5%Perot2,290

R+18.9

D+25.4

R+24.4

14,731

1988

27.7%Dukakis3,588

72.0%Bush9,319

0.3%

R+44.3

R+0.5

R+36.6

12,940

1984

28.1%Mondale3,089

71.9%Reagan7,908

0.0%

R+43.8

R+34.4

R+25.6

10,997

1980

44.5%Carter4,921

53.9%Reagan5,962

1.6%

R+9.4

R+32.0

D+0.3

11,059

1976

61.3%Carter6,020

38.7%Ford3,799

0.0%

D+22.6

D+96.7

D+20.6

9,819

1972

13.0%McGovern894

87.0%Nixon6,008

0.0%

R+74.1

R+61.9

R+50.9

6,902

1968

9.6%Humphrey901

21.8%Nixon2,043

68.7%

Wallace +46.9

D+5.1

R+11.5

9,393

1964

41.3%Johnson2,922

58.6%Goldwater4,143

0.1%

R+17.3

R+18.2

R+39.9

7,071

1960

50.5%Kennedy2,114

49.5%Nixon2,074

0.0%

D+1.0

R+22.7

D+0.8

4,188

1956

61.8%Stevenson2,163

38.2%Eisenhower1,336

0.0%

D+23.6

R+0.2

D+39.0

3,499

1952

61.9%Stevenson2,227

38.1%Eisenhower1,371

0.0%

D+23.8

R+27.1

D+34.5

3,598

1948

68.3%Truman1,051

17.4%Dewey268

14.2%

D+50.9

R+6.3

D+46.4

1,538

1944

78.6%Roosevelt1,453

21.4%Dewey395

0.0%

D+57.3

R+13.3

D+49.8

1,848

1940

85.3%Roosevelt1,440

14.7%Willkie249

0.0%

D+70.5

D+5.9

D+60.6

1,689

1936

82.2%Roosevelt1,018

17.6%Landon218

0.2%

D+64.6

R+12.6

D+40.3

1,239

1932

88.2%Roosevelt985

11.0%Hoover123

0.8%

D+77.2

D+80.9

D+59.4

1,117

1928

48.2%Smith562

51.8%Hoover605

0.0%

R+3.7

R+48.6

D+13.8

1,167

1924

70.9%Davis661

26.0%Coolidge242

3.1%La Follette29

D+45.0

D+20.0

D+70.1

932

1920

62.5%Cox55

37.5%Harding33

0.0%

D+25.0

R+43.4

D+51.2

1916

72.1%Wilson624

3.7%Hughes32

24.2%

D+68.4

D+21.3

D+65.2

866

1912

60.3%Wilson286

13.3%Taft63

26.4%

D+47.0

D+27.7

D+27.5

474

1908

59.0%Bryan317

39.7%Taft213

1.3%

D+19.4

R+15.7

D+28.9

537

1904

61.2%Parker281

26.1%Roosevelt120

12.6%

D+35.1

R+10.0

D+54.7

459

1900

70.5%Bryan399

25.4%McKinley144

4.1%

D+45.1

R+7.7

D+52.6

566

1896

74.2%Bryan557

21.4%McKinley161

4.4%

D+52.7

R+19.1

D+58.8

751

1892

81.6%Cleveland576

9.8%Harrison69

8.6%

D+71.8

—

D+70.2

706

1888

—

No data

—

1884

—

No data

—

1880

—

No data

—

1876

—

No data

—

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

27.3%9,349

72.7%24,936

34,285

2020

21.2%6,676

78.8%24,766

31,442

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2022

21.6%5,282

76.1%18,562

24,402

2020Class II

20.5%Jon Ossoff6,599

76.4%David Perdue24,571

32,174

2016Class III

17.0%Jim Barksdale4,121

77.7%Johnny Isakson18,888

24,296

2014Class II

20.5%Michelle Nunn2,856

76.7%David Perdue10,695

13,949

2010Class III

17.9%Michael Thurmond2,388

77.8%Johnny Isakson10,381

13,346

2008Class II

25.8%Jim Martin3,009

74.2%Saxby ChamblissR8,652

11,661

2004Class III

24.7%Denise L. Majette5,160

73.5%Johnny Isakson15,362

20,887

2002Class II

37.2%Max Cleland4,518

61.4%Saxby Chambliss7,460

12,143

1998Class III

27.8%Michael J. Coles2,876

71.0%Paul Coverdell7,349

10,348

1996Class II

30.5%Max Cleland4,454

67.3%Guy Milner9,834

14,620

1992Class III

28.7%Wyche Fowler2,239

71.3%Paul Coverdell R5,563

7,802

1990Class II

100.0%Sam Nunn6,081

0.0%None0

6,081

1986Class III

38.9%Wyche Fowler3,531

61.1%Mack Mattingly5,545

9,076

1984Class II

64.7%Sam Nunn6,837

35.3%J. Michael Hicks3,736

10,573

1980Class III

42.4%Herman Talmadge4,544

57.6%Mack Mattingly6,167

10,711

1978Class II

80.3%Sam Nunn2,267

19.7%John W. Stokes557

2,824

1974Class III

80.7%Herman Talmadge3,135

19.3%Jerry Johnson748

3,883

1972Class II

57.8%Sam Nunn3,881

42.2%Fletcher Thompson2,834

6,715

1968Class III

80.5%Herman Talmadge5,813

19.5%E. Earl Patton1,410

7,223

1966Class II

100.0%Richard B. Russell3,532

0.0%None0

3,532

1962Class III

100.0%Herman Talmadge1,225

0.0%None0

1,225

1960Class II

100.0%Richard B. Russell3,557

0.0%None0

3,557

1956Class III

100.0%Herman Talmadge3,273

0.0%None0

3,273

1954Class II

100.0%Richard B. Russell1,330

0.0%None0

1,330

1950Class III

100.0%Walter F. George585

0.0%None0

585

1948Class II

100.0%Richard B. Russell1,427

0.0%None0

1,427

1944Class III

100.0%Walter F. George1,453

0.0%None0

1,453

1938Class III

100.0%Walter F. George190

0.0%None0

190

1936Class II

100.0%Richard B. Russell1,018

0.0%None0

1,018

1932Class III

89.1%Walter F. George976

10.9%James W. Arnold119

1,095

1930Class II

100.0%William J. Harris264

0.0%None0

264

1926Class III

100.0%Walter F. George614

0.0%None0

614

1914Class III

88.8%Hoke Smith451

0.0%None0

508

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2020Special · Class III

21.5%Raphael Warnock5,985

78.5%Kelly Loeffler21,792

27,777

2000Special · Class III

60.2%Zell Miller10,164

34.1%Mack Mattingly5,758

16,886

1932Special · Class II

100.0%Richard B. Russell1,018

0.0%None0

1,018

1922Special · Class III

100.0%Walter F. George208

0.0%None0

208

1914Special · Class II

88.8%Thomas W. Hardwick453

0.0%None0

510

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2022

17.4%Stacey Abrams4,255

81.7%Brian Kemp20,009

24,503

2018

19.3%Stacey Abrams4,590

79.5%Brian Kemp18,881

23,758

2014

24.1%Jason Carter3,349

72.7%Nathan Deal10,122

13,920

2010

21.5%Roy Barnes2,926

74.9%Nathan Deal10,192

13,611

2006

19.2%Mark Taylor2,475

79.7%Sonny Perdue10,299

12,918

2002

35.6%Roy Barnes4,313

62.6%Sonny Perdue7,578

12,104

1998

40.9%Roy Barnes4,282

57.8%Guy Millner6,055

10,480

1994

50.7%Zell Miller5,047

49.3%Guy Millner4,903

9,952

1990

64.4%Zell Miller5,868

34.2%Johnny Isakson3,121

9,117

1986

75.2%Joe Frank Harris6,761

24.8%Guy Davis2,228

8,989

1982

75.9%Joe Frank Harris4,022

24.1%Robert H. Bell1,277

5,299

1978

82.7%George Busbee2,387

17.3%Rodney Mims Cook Sr.499

2,886

Frequently asked questions

Voter registration in Catoosa County, GA
Year	Total registered
2016	44,625
2018	44,337
2020	49,322
2022	50,690
2024	52,719

How did Catoosa County, Georgia vote in 2024?

In 2024, Catoosa County, Georgia voted Republican by 55.5 points (R+55.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 35,038 votes cast, 7,704 went Democratic and 27,150 went Republican.

When did Catoosa County, Georgia last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Catoosa County, Georgia voted Democratic was 1976.

How many people live in Catoosa County, Georgia?

Catoosa County, Georgia has a population of 68,634 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Catoosa County, Georgia?

Median household income in Catoosa County, Georgia is $74,639 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.

What is the political history of Catoosa County, Georgia?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Catoosa County, Georgia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 18 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.