Effingham County, Georgia
AkashicEffingham County, GATrumpR+49.1
2024 precinct map of Effingham CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Effingham 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 | 74.3% | 26,943 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 25.2% | 9,144 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.3% | 111 |
Harris +50Trump +50
20 precincts · 36,244 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 | 25.2%Harris9,144 | 74.3%Trump26,943 | 0.3%Oliver111 | 36,244 | ||
| R | 24.5%Biden7,720 | 74.0%Trump23,358 | 1.6%Jorgensen492 | 31,570 | ||
| R | 20.6%Clinton4,853 | 75.7%Trump17,874 | 2.9%Johnson679 | 23,603 | ||
| R | 23.7%Obama4,947 | 74.8%Romney15,596 | 1.5%Johnson311 | 20,854 | ||
| R | 24.3%Obama4,936 | 75.0%McCain15,230 | 0.7%Barr150 | 20,316 | ||
| R | 22.3%Kerry3,613 | 77.3%Bush12,503 | 0.4%Badnarik66 | 16,182 | ||
| R | 30.3%Gore3,232 | 68.8%Bush7,326 | 0.1%Nader13 | 10,650 | ||
| R | 34.3%Clinton3,031 | 56.8%Dole5,022 | 8.7%Perot769 | 8,848 | ||
| R | 33.8%Clinton2,690 | 47.9%Bush3,814 | 18.1%Perot1,443 | 7,963 | ||
| R | 32.5%Dukakis1,905 | 67.1%Bush3,933 | 0.4%Paul21 | 5,859 | ||
| R | 32.5%Mondale2,055 | 67.5%Reagan4,266 | 0.0% | 6,321 | ||
| D | 51.8%Carter2,783 | 47.0%Reagan2,528 | 1.2%Anderson66 | 5,377 | ||
| D | 63.7%Carter2,906 | 36.3%Ford1,654 | 0.0% | 4,560 | ||
| R | 13.5%McGovern497 | 86.5%Nixon3,175 | 0.0% | 3,672 | ||
| O | 16.0%Humphrey635 | 19.4%Nixon769 | 64.6%Wallace2,561 | 3,965 | ||
| R | 20.3%Johnson680 | 79.7%Goldwater2,676 | 0.0% | 3,356 | ||
| R | 49.9%Kennedy880 | 50.1%Nixon885 | 0.0% | 1,765 | ||
| R | 49.0%Stevenson611 | 51.0%Eisenhower637 | 0.0% | 1,248 | ||
| R | 49.1%Stevenson800 | 50.9%Eisenhower829 | 0.0% | 1,629 | ||
| O | 26.8%Truman347 | 12.4%Dewey160 | 60.8%Thurmond786 | 1,293 | ||
| D | 54.3%Roosevelt433 | 45.7%Dewey365 | 0.0% | 798 | ||
| D | 73.6%Roosevelt633 | 26.4%Willkie227 | 0.0% | 860 | ||
| D | 81.1%Roosevelt612 | 18.8%Landon142 | 0.1%Lemke1 | 755 | ||
| D | 84.9%Roosevelt518 | 14.8%Hoover90 | 0.3%Thomas2 | 610 | ||
| R | 20.6%Smith163 | 79.4%Hoover627 | 0.0% | 790 | ||
| D | 83.0%Davis337 | 9.6%Coolidge39 | 7.4%La Follette30 | 406 | ||
| D | 86.0%Cox726 | 14.0%Harding118 | 0.0% | 844 | ||
| D | 86.2%Wilson450 | 1.5%Hughes8 | 12.3%Benson64 | 522 | ||
| D | 95.8%Wilson343 | 1.4%Taft5 | 2.8%Roosevelt10 | 358 | ||
| D | 67.6%Bryan302 | 19.9%Taft89 | 12.5%Debs56 | 447 | ||
| D | 74.0%Parker370 | 9.4%Roosevelt47 | 16.6%Debs83 | 500 | ||
| D | 83.8%Bryan387 | 14.1%McKinley65 | 2.2%Woolley10 | 462 | ||
| D | 60.3%Bryan372 | 33.9%McKinley209 | 5.8%Palmer36 | 617 | ||
| D | 69.7%Cleveland464 | 18.5%Harrison123 | 11.9%Weaver79 | 666 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +51.2% |
| 1896 | +26.4% |
| 1900 | +69.7% |
| 1904 | +64.6% |
| 1908 | +47.7% |
| 1912 | +94.4% |
| 1916 | +84.7% |
| 1920 | +72.0% |
| 1924 | +73.4% |
| 1928 | −58.7% |
| 1932 | +70.2% |
| 1936 | +62.3% |
| 1940 | +47.2% |
| 1944 | +8.5% |
| 1948 | +14.5% |
| 1952 | −1.8% |
| 1956 | −2.1% |
| 1960 | −0.3% |
| 1964 | −59.5% |
| 1968 | −3.4% |
| 1972 | −72.9% |
| 1976 | +27.5% |
| 1980 | +4.7% |
| 1984 | −35.0% |
| 1988 | −34.6% |
| 1992 | −14.1% |
| 1996 | −22.5% |
| 2000 | −38.4% |
| 2004 | −54.9% |
| 2008 | −50.7% |
| 2012 | −51.1% |
| 2016 | −55.2% |
| 2020 | −49.5% |
| 2024 | −49.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 37,662 |
| 2018 | 41,485 |
| 2020 | 47,069 |
| 2022 | 49,980 |
| 2024 | 54,376 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Effingham sits on Savannah's northwestern fringe, where rapid suburban spillover has brought new residents without meaningfully shifting its lopsided Republican presidential margins, which topped 49 points in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 94.4 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 72.9 points in 1972. The 2024 margin was 49.1 points.
A population of 69,143, a 73% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $88,438 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Harris County and St. Clair County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Effingham County, Georgia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Effingham County, Georgia voted Republican by 49.1 points (R+49.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 36,244 votes cast, 9,144 went Democratic and 26,943 went Republican.
When did Effingham County, Georgia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Effingham County, Georgia voted Democratic was 1980.
How many people live in Effingham County, Georgia?
Effingham County, Georgia has a population of 69,143 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Effingham County, Georgia?
Median household income in Effingham County, Georgia is $88,438 — above the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Effingham County, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Effingham County, Georgia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 15 went Democratic and 17 went Republican.