Dougherty County, Georgia
AkashicDougherty County, GAHarrisD+41.1
2024 precinct map of Dougherty CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Dougherty 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 | 70.4% | 23,831 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 29.3% | 9,904 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.2% | 63 |
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24 precincts · 33,850 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 | 70.4%Harris23,831 | 29.3%Trump9,904 | 0.2%Oliver63 | 33,850 | ||
| D | 69.6%Biden24,577 | 29.6%Trump10,454 | 0.8%Jorgensen280 | 35,311 | ||
| D | 68.0%Clinton23,311 | 29.8%Trump10,232 | 1.4%Johnson475 | 34,303 | ||
| D | 69.2%Obama26,295 | 30.1%Romney11,449 | 0.6%Johnson231 | 37,975 | ||
| D | 67.3%Obama26,135 | 32.3%McCain12,547 | 0.4%Barr164 | 38,846 | ||
| D | 58.8%Kerry19,805 | 40.7%Bush13,711 | 0.5%Badnarik171 | 33,687 | ||
| D | 57.3%Gore16,650 | 42.1%Bush12,248 | 0.2%Nader68 | 29,064 | ||
| D | 56.0%Clinton15,600 | 40.0%Dole11,144 | 3.8%Perot1,072 | 27,872 | ||
| D | 49.3%Clinton15,236 | 40.3%Bush12,455 | 10.3%Perot3,178 | 30,931 | ||
| R | 41.2%Dukakis12,579 | 50.9%Bush15,520 | 7.9%Paul2,418 | 30,517 | ||
| R | 43.3%Mondale12,904 | 56.7%Reagan16,920 | 0.0% | 29,824 | ||
| D | 50.5%Carter13,430 | 47.8%Reagan12,726 | 1.7%Anderson459 | 26,615 | ||
| D | 55.1%Carter11,461 | 44.9%Ford9,337 | 0.0% | 20,798 | ||
| R | 22.0%McGovern3,625 | 78.0%Nixon12,878 | 0.0% | 16,503 | ||
| O | 20.4%Humphrey3,831 | 29.9%Nixon5,611 | 49.7%Wallace9,320 | 18,762 | ||
| R | 29.1%Johnson5,248 | 70.9%Goldwater12,776 | 0.0% | 18,024 | ||
| D | 51.1%Kennedy4,522 | 48.9%Nixon4,323 | 0.0% | 8,845 | ||
| D | 56.0%Stevenson4,126 | 44.0%Eisenhower3,248 | 0.0% | 7,374 | ||
| D | 63.6%Stevenson4,435 | 36.4%Eisenhower2,535 | 0.0% | 6,970 | ||
| D | 64.2%Truman2,517 | 15.7%Dewey614 | 20.1%Thurmond790 | 3,921 | ||
| D | 90.4%Roosevelt3,199 | 9.6%Dewey338 | 0.0% | 3,537 | ||
| D | 92.3%Roosevelt2,175 | 7.6%Willkie180 | 0.0%Thomas1 | 2,356 | ||
| D | 95.4%Roosevelt2,591 | 4.5%Landon122 | 0.1%Lemke3 | 2,716 | ||
| D | 95.0%Roosevelt2,012 | 4.5%Hoover95 | 0.5%Thomas10 | 2,117 | ||
| D | 72.2%Smith982 | 27.8%Hoover379 | 0.0% | 1,361 | ||
| D | 81.1%Davis1,065 | 12.7%Coolidge167 | 6.2%La Follette82 | 1,314 | ||
| D | 85.5%Cox621 | 14.5%Harding105 | 0.0% | 726 | ||
| D | 93.9%Wilson836 | 4.2%Hughes37 | 1.9%Benson17 | 890 | ||
| D | 94.8%Wilson731 | 2.7%Taft21 | 2.5%Roosevelt19 | 771 | ||
| D | 78.0%Bryan583 | 21.2%Taft158 | 0.8%Debs6 | 747 | ||
| D | 91.3%Parker475 | 8.7%Roosevelt45 | 0.0% | 520 | ||
| D | 91.8%Bryan360 | 7.4%McKinley29 | 0.8%Woolley3 | 392 | ||
| D | 76.2%Bryan404 | 22.6%McKinley120 | 1.1%Palmer6 | 530 | ||
| D | 73.5%Cleveland1,254 | 26.1%Harrison446 | 0.4%Weaver6 | 1,706 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +47.4% |
| 1896 | +53.6% |
| 1900 | +84.4% |
| 1904 | +82.7% |
| 1908 | +56.9% |
| 1912 | +92.1% |
| 1916 | +89.8% |
| 1920 | +71.1% |
| 1924 | +68.3% |
| 1928 | +44.3% |
| 1932 | +90.6% |
| 1936 | +90.9% |
| 1940 | +84.7% |
| 1944 | +80.9% |
| 1948 | +48.5% |
| 1952 | +27.3% |
| 1956 | +11.9% |
| 1960 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | −41.8% |
| 1968 | −9.5% |
| 1972 | −56.1% |
| 1976 | +10.2% |
| 1980 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | −13.5% |
| 1988 | −9.6% |
| 1992 | +9.0% |
| 1996 | +16.0% |
| 2000 | +15.1% |
| 2004 | +18.1% |
| 2008 | +35.0% |
| 2012 | +39.1% |
| 2016 | +38.1% |
| 2020 | +40.0% |
| 2024 | +41.1% |
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voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 62,592 |
| 2018 | 63,516 |
| 2020 | 66,951 |
| 2022 | 70,063 |
| 2024 | 69,896 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Anchored by Albany, Dougherty County posts some of the widest Democratic presidential margins in Georgia, driven by a majority-Black population and an urban core that has shaped its political identity for decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 92.1 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 56.1 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.1 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 41.1 points.
A population of 83,091, a 23% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $49,044 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Richland County and Hampton city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Dougherty County, Georgia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Dougherty County, Georgia voted Democratic by 41.1 points (D+41.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 33,850 votes cast, 23,831 went Democratic and 9,904 went Republican.
When did Dougherty County, Georgia last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Dougherty County, Georgia voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in Dougherty County, Georgia?
Dougherty County, Georgia has a population of 83,091 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Dougherty County, Georgia?
Median household income in Dougherty County, Georgia is $49,044 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Dougherty County, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Dougherty County, Georgia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 29 went Democratic and 4 went Republican.