Clayton County, Georgia
AkashicClayton County, GAHarrisD+69.2
2024 precinct map of Clayton CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Clayton County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 84.3% | 94,203 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 15.1% | 16,877 |
| Jill SteinGreen | 0.3% | 351 |
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69 precincts · 111,729 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 84.3%Harris94,203 | 15.1%Trump16,877 | 0.3%Stein351 | 111,729 | ||
| D | 85.0%Biden95,476 | 14.1%Trump15,813 | 0.9%Jorgensen1,055 | 112,344 | ||
| D | 83.6%Clinton78,220 | 13.5%Trump12,645 | 1.8%Johnson1,647 | 93,580 | ||
| D | 84.7%Obama81,479 | 14.7%Romney14,164 | 0.6%Johnson587 | 96,230 | ||
| D | 83.0%Obama82,527 | 16.6%McCain16,506 | 0.4%Barr405 | 99,438 | ||
| D | 70.5%Kerry56,113 | 29.0%Bush23,106 | 0.5%Badnarik424 | 79,643 | ||
| D | 65.2%Gore40,042 | 32.5%Bush19,966 | 0.3%Nader176 | 61,402 | ||
| D | 55.6%Clinton30,687 | 37.3%Dole20,625 | 6.3%Perot3,494 | 55,242 | ||
| D | 44.6%Clinton25,890 | 41.3%Bush23,965 | 13.7%Perot7,942 | 57,989 | ||
| R | 34.1%Dukakis14,689 | 65.4%Bush28,225 | 0.5%Paul223 | 43,137 | ||
| R | 27.2%Mondale11,763 | 72.8%Reagan31,553 | 0.0% | 43,316 | ||
| R | 46.1%Carter17,540 | 50.4%Reagan19,160 | 3.6%Anderson1,351 | 38,051 | ||
| D | 62.4%Carter21,432 | 37.6%Ford12,905 | 0.0% | 34,337 | ||
| R | 13.6%McGovern3,740 | 86.4%Nixon23,681 | 0.0% | 27,421 | ||
| O | 15.0%Humphrey3,510 | 35.2%Nixon8,256 | 49.8%Wallace11,672 | 23,438 | ||
| R | 35.9%Johnson5,869 | 64.1%Goldwater10,488 | 0.1%Hass10 | 16,367 | ||
| D | 66.6%Kennedy5,892 | 33.4%Nixon2,953 | 0.0% | 8,845 | ||
| D | 77.6%Stevenson5,522 | 22.4%Eisenhower1,593 | 0.0% | 7,115 | ||
| D | 76.7%Stevenson4,058 | 23.3%Eisenhower1,230 | 0.0% | 5,288 | ||
| D | 66.5%Truman2,192 | 10.3%Dewey339 | 23.2%Thurmond765 | 3,296 | ||
| D | 88.1%Roosevelt1,828 | 11.8%Dewey245 | 0.0%Thomas1 | 2,074 | ||
| D | 89.4%Roosevelt1,382 | 10.4%Willkie161 | 0.1%Thomas2 | 1,545 | ||
| D | 88.4%Roosevelt1,352 | 11.4%Landon175 | 0.2%Lemke3 | 1,530 | ||
| D | 97.0%Roosevelt1,361 | 2.5%Hoover35 | 0.5%Thomas7 | 1,403 | ||
| R | 49.7%Smith612 | 50.3%Hoover619 | 0.0% | 1,231 | ||
| D | 69.3%Davis273 | 11.7%Coolidge46 | 19.0%La Follette75 | 394 | ||
| D | 93.3%Cox475 | 6.7%Harding34 | 0.0% | 509 | ||
| D | 86.9%Wilson517 | 0.5%Hughes3 | 12.6%Benson75 | 595 | ||
| D | 79.1%Wilson443 | 0.5%Taft3 | 20.4%Roosevelt114 | 560 | ||
| D | 42.6%Bryan248 | 38.3%Taft223 | 19.1%Debs111 | 582 | ||
| D | 59.3%Parker333 | 10.5%Roosevelt59 | 30.2%Debs170 | 562 | ||
| D | 61.9%Bryan346 | 32.0%McKinley179 | 6.1%Woolley34 | 559 | ||
| D | 50.7%Bryan516 | 46.4%McKinley472 | 2.9%Palmer29 | 1,017 | ||
| D | 42.7%Cleveland518 | 27.6%Harrison335 | 29.7%Weaver361 | 1,214 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +15.1% |
| 1896 | +4.3% |
| 1900 | +29.9% |
| 1904 | +48.8% |
| 1908 | +4.3% |
| 1912 | +78.6% |
| 1916 | +86.4% |
| 1920 | +86.6% |
| 1924 | +57.6% |
| 1928 | −0.6% |
| 1932 | +94.5% |
| 1936 | +76.9% |
| 1940 | +79.0% |
| 1944 | +76.3% |
| 1948 | +56.2% |
| 1952 | +53.5% |
| 1956 | +55.2% |
| 1960 | +33.2% |
| 1964 | −28.2% |
| 1968 | −20.2% |
| 1972 | −72.7% |
| 1976 | +24.8% |
| 1980 | −4.3% |
| 1984 | −45.7% |
| 1988 | −31.4% |
| 1992 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | +18.2% |
| 2000 | +32.7% |
| 2004 | +41.4% |
| 2008 | +66.4% |
| 2012 | +70.0% |
| 2016 | +70.1% |
| 2020 | +70.9% |
| 2024 | +69.2% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 170,933 |
| 2018 | 185,452 |
| 2020 | 202,388 |
| 2022 | 206,302 |
| 2024 | 216,028 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Clayton County, anchored by communities south of Atlanta and home to Hartsfield-Jackson's cargo corridor, has shifted steadily left over two decades and now delivers presidential margins exceeding 60 points for Democratic nominees.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 94.5 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 72.7 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 69.2 points.
A population of 298,924, a 8% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,806 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Richmond County and Dougherty County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Clayton County, Georgia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Clayton County, Georgia voted Democratic by 69.2 points (D+69.2), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 111,729 votes cast, 94,203 went Democratic and 16,877 went Republican.
When did Clayton County, Georgia last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Clayton County, Georgia voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in Clayton County, Georgia?
Clayton County, Georgia has a population of 298,924 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Clayton County, Georgia?
Median household income in Clayton County, Georgia is $59,806 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Clayton County, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Clayton County, Georgia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 27 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.