Hancock County, Georgia
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 67.5% | 2,864 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 32.2% | 1,364 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.2% | 7 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +55.2% |
| 1896 | +74.7% |
| 1900 | +92.4% |
| 1904 | +70.2% |
| 1908 | +61.7% |
| 1912 | +89.5% |
| 1916 | +86.6% |
| 1920 | +80.8% |
| 1924 | +81.2% |
| 1928 | +64.8% |
| 1932 | +92.7% |
| 1936 | +78.4% |
| 1940 | +53.1% |
| 1944 | +55.4% |
| 1948 | +42.7% |
| 1952 | +64.7% |
| 1956 | +41.7% |
| 1960 | +46.3% |
| 1964 | +7.5% |
| 1968 | +48.9% |
| 1972 | −3.0% |
| 1976 | +53.0% |
| 1980 | +58.1% |
| 1984 | +53.2% |
| 1988 | +51.2% |
| 1992 | +61.9% |
| 1996 | +64.1% |
| 2000 | +56.8% |
| 2004 | +53.2% |
| 2008 | +63.1% |
| 2012 | +62.1% |
| 2016 | +51.8% |
| 2020 | +43.8% |
| 2024 | +35.4% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 6,022 |
| 2018 | 5,787 |
| 2020 | 6,148 |
| 2022 | 6,158 |
| 2024 | 6,333 |
Hancock County, anchored by the small city of Sparta, is majority Black and has delivered double-digit Democratic presidential margins for decades, making it among the most reliably left-leaning jurisdictions in a state that has grown increasingly competitive statewide.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 92.7 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 3.0 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 8.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 35.4 points.
A population of 8,650, a 27% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $40,082 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Warren County and Wyandotte County.
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Hancock County, Georgia. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/13141/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.