Decatur County, Georgia
AkashicDecatur County, GATrumpR+24.0
2024 precinct map of Decatur CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Decatur 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
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 61.8% | 7,140 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 37.9% | 4,372 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.2% | 22 |
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10 precincts · 11,549 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 37.9%Harris4,372 | 61.8%Trump7,140 | 0.2%Oliver22 | 11,549 | ||
| R | 41.1%Biden4,780 | 58.1%Trump6,758 | 0.8%Jorgensen89 | 11,627 | ||
| R | 40.0%Clinton4,124 | 58.4%Trump6,020 | 1.2%Johnson126 | 10,317 | ||
| R | 43.7%Obama4,591 | 55.5%Romney5,824 | 0.8%Johnson85 | 10,500 | ||
| R | 42.6%Obama4,424 | 56.8%McCain5,890 | 0.6%Barr60 | 10,374 | ||
| R | 39.9%Kerry3,577 | 59.7%Bush5,348 | 0.3%Badnarik31 | 8,956 | ||
| R | 44.4%Gore3,398 | 54.7%Bush4,187 | 0.2%Nader13 | 7,648 | ||
| D | 47.7%Clinton3,245 | 44.7%Dole3,035 | 7.3%Perot497 | 6,797 | ||
| D | 43.1%Clinton3,198 | 42.4%Bush3,142 | 14.4%Perot1,068 | 7,419 | ||
| R | 37.6%Dukakis2,348 | 61.9%Bush3,866 | 0.4%Paul27 | 6,241 | ||
| R | 39.1%Mondale2,656 | 60.9%Reagan4,134 | 0.0% | 6,790 | ||
| D | 51.9%Carter3,242 | 46.8%Reagan2,919 | 1.3%Anderson82 | 6,243 | ||
| D | 59.9%Carter3,736 | 40.1%Ford2,500 | 0.0% | 6,236 | ||
| R | 21.8%McGovern1,196 | 78.2%Nixon4,292 | 0.0% | 5,488 | ||
| O | 24.5%Humphrey1,729 | 10.6%Nixon749 | 64.9%Wallace4,576 | 7,054 | ||
| R | 28.4%Johnson2,011 | 71.5%Goldwater5,060 | 0.0%Hass1 | 7,072 | ||
| D | 75.2%Kennedy2,780 | 24.8%Nixon918 | 0.0% | 3,698 | ||
| D | 77.7%Stevenson3,699 | 22.3%Eisenhower1,062 | 0.0% | 4,761 | ||
| D | 72.1%Stevenson2,581 | 27.9%Eisenhower1,001 | 0.0% | 3,582 | ||
| D | 53.2%Truman1,209 | 13.0%Dewey296 | 33.8%Thurmond767 | 2,272 | ||
| D | 84.5%Roosevelt1,606 | 15.5%Dewey294 | 0.0% | 1,900 | ||
| D | 89.0%Roosevelt1,781 | 10.8%Willkie217 | 0.1%Thomas2 | 2,000 | ||
| D | 95.7%Roosevelt1,965 | 3.8%Landon79 | 0.4%Lemke9 | 2,053 | ||
| D | 93.0%Roosevelt1,169 | 5.2%Hoover65 | 1.8%Thomas23 | 1,257 | ||
| R | 38.8%Smith734 | 61.2%Hoover1,156 | 0.0% | 1,890 | ||
| D | 69.1%Davis637 | 16.4%Coolidge151 | 14.5%La Follette134 | 922 | ||
| D | 76.6%Cox982 | 23.4%Harding300 | 0.0% | 1,282 | ||
| D | 88.4%Wilson1,147 | 2.7%Hughes35 | 8.9%Benson116 | 1,298 | ||
| D | 71.1%Wilson1,150 | 3.2%Taft52 | 25.7%Roosevelt415 | 1,617 | ||
| D | 53.7%Bryan782 | 36.9%Taft537 | 9.3%Debs136 | 1,455 | ||
| D | 75.4%Parker985 | 13.9%Roosevelt182 | 10.6%Debs139 | 1,306 | ||
| D | 73.2%Bryan1,007 | 18.9%McKinley260 | 7.9%Woolley108 | 1,375 | ||
| D | 55.6%Bryan972 | 40.0%McKinley700 | 4.4%Palmer77 | 1,749 | ||
| D | 56.8%Cleveland1,349 | 23.6%Harrison561 | 19.5%Weaver464 | 2,374 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +33.2% |
| 1896 | +15.6% |
| 1900 | +54.3% |
| 1904 | +61.5% |
| 1908 | +16.8% |
| 1912 | +67.9% |
| 1916 | +85.7% |
| 1920 | +53.2% |
| 1924 | +52.7% |
| 1928 | −22.3% |
| 1932 | +87.8% |
| 1936 | +91.9% |
| 1940 | +78.2% |
| 1944 | +69.1% |
| 1948 | +40.2% |
| 1952 | +44.1% |
| 1956 | +55.4% |
| 1960 | +50.4% |
| 1964 | −43.1% |
| 1968 | +13.9% |
| 1972 | −56.4% |
| 1976 | +19.8% |
| 1980 | +5.2% |
| 1984 | −21.8% |
| 1988 | −24.3% |
| 1992 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | −10.3% |
| 2004 | −19.8% |
| 2008 | −14.1% |
| 2012 | −11.7% |
| 2016 | −18.4% |
| 2020 | −17.0% |
| 2024 | −24.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 17,295 |
| 2018 | 16,520 |
| 2020 | 17,597 |
| 2022 | 18,005 |
| 2024 | 18,897 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Decatur County sits in Georgia's agricultural southwest, where a predominantly rural economy and small-town demographics have produced consistent double-digit Republican presidential margins across multiple election cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.9 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 56.4 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 7.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 24.0 points.
A population of 29,195, a 49% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $53,317 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lincoln Parish and Crisp County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Decatur County, Georgia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Decatur County, Georgia voted Republican by 24.0 points (R+24.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 11,549 votes cast, 4,372 went Democratic and 7,140 went Republican.
When did Decatur County, Georgia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Decatur County, Georgia voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Decatur County, Georgia?
Decatur County, Georgia has a population of 29,195 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Decatur County, Georgia?
Median household income in Decatur County, Georgia is $53,317 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Decatur County, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Decatur County, Georgia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 12 went Republican.