Jefferson County, Georgia
AkashicJefferson County, GATrumpR+1.2
2024 precinct map of Jefferson CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Jefferson 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 | 50.4% | 3,765 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 49.2% | 3,674 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.3% | 19 |
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8 precincts · 7,463 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 | 49.2%Harris3,674 | 50.4%Trump3,765 | 0.3%Oliver19 | 7,463 | ||
| D | 53.1%Biden4,061 | 46.3%Trump3,537 | 0.6%Jorgensen44 | 7,642 | ||
| D | 54.8%Clinton3,821 | 43.9%Trump3,063 | 1.0%Johnson70 | 6,976 | ||
| D | 58.4%Obama4,261 | 41.1%Romney2,999 | 0.6%Johnson41 | 7,301 | ||
| D | 57.4%Obama4,149 | 42.3%McCain3,061 | 0.3%Barr24 | 7,234 | ||
| D | 52.7%Kerry3,447 | 46.9%Bush3,066 | 0.4%Badnarik26 | 6,539 | ||
| D | 53.4%Gore2,973 | 46.0%Bush2,559 | 0.0%Nader2 | 5,566 | ||
| D | 58.8%Clinton3,404 | 35.9%Dole2,077 | 5.1%Perot298 | 5,792 | ||
| D | 53.8%Clinton3,220 | 34.7%Bush2,077 | 11.4%Perot685 | 5,989 | ||
| R | 45.5%Dukakis2,346 | 54.1%Bush2,788 | 0.3%Paul17 | 5,151 | ||
| R | 48.4%Mondale2,816 | 51.6%Reagan2,999 | 0.0% | 5,815 | ||
| D | 66.4%Carter3,305 | 32.2%Reagan1,605 | 1.4%Anderson68 | 4,978 | ||
| D | 70.4%Carter3,115 | 29.6%Ford1,309 | 0.0% | 4,424 | ||
| R | 29.9%McGovern1,184 | 70.1%Nixon2,777 | 0.0% | 3,961 | ||
| O | 36.4%Humphrey1,899 | 23.5%Nixon1,227 | 40.1%Wallace2,092 | 5,218 | ||
| R | 29.8%Johnson1,253 | 70.2%Goldwater2,950 | 0.0%Hass2 | 4,205 | ||
| D | 56.3%Kennedy1,270 | 43.7%Nixon986 | 0.0% | 2,256 | ||
| D | 72.5%Stevenson1,351 | 27.5%Eisenhower512 | 0.0% | 1,863 | ||
| D | 66.5%Stevenson1,476 | 33.5%Eisenhower744 | 0.0% | 2,220 | ||
| O | 31.7%Truman544 | 8.0%Dewey137 | 60.3%Thurmond1,035 | 1,716 | ||
| D | 79.2%Roosevelt1,043 | 20.8%Dewey274 | 0.0% | 1,317 | ||
| D | 85.7%Roosevelt1,068 | 13.7%Willkie171 | 0.6%Thomas7 | 1,246 | ||
| D | 87.3%Roosevelt1,238 | 11.8%Landon168 | 0.8%Lemke12 | 1,418 | ||
| D | 94.7%Roosevelt1,454 | 4.2%Hoover65 | 1.1%Thomas17 | 1,536 | ||
| R | 43.0%Smith798 | 57.0%Hoover1,057 | 0.0% | 1,855 | ||
| D | 73.6%Davis502 | 15.1%Coolidge103 | 11.3%La Follette77 | 682 | ||
| D | 91.1%Cox837 | 8.9%Harding82 | 0.0% | 919 | ||
| D | 73.9%Wilson588 | 7.9%Hughes63 | 18.2%Benson145 | 796 | ||
| D | 71.8%Wilson416 | 1.4%Taft8 | 26.8%Roosevelt155 | 579 | ||
| D | 50.5%Bryan373 | 48.9%Taft361 | 0.5%Debs4 | 738 | ||
| R | 37.9%Parker379 | 48.9%Roosevelt489 | 13.1%Debs131 | 999 | ||
| D | 72.3%Bryan394 | 23.5%McKinley128 | 4.2%Woolley23 | 545 | ||
| D | 58.2%Bryan541 | 24.0%McKinley223 | 17.8%Palmer166 | 930 | ||
| O | 26.8%Cleveland768 | 22.4%Harrison641 | 50.8%Weaver1,456 | 2,865 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +4.4% |
| 1896 | +34.2% |
| 1900 | +48.8% |
| 1904 | −11.0% |
| 1908 | +1.6% |
| 1912 | +70.5% |
| 1916 | +66.0% |
| 1920 | +82.2% |
| 1924 | +58.5% |
| 1928 | −14.0% |
| 1932 | +90.4% |
| 1936 | +75.5% |
| 1940 | +72.0% |
| 1944 | +58.4% |
| 1948 | +23.7% |
| 1952 | +33.0% |
| 1956 | +45.0% |
| 1960 | +12.6% |
| 1964 | −40.4% |
| 1968 | +12.9% |
| 1972 | −40.2% |
| 1976 | +40.8% |
| 1980 | +34.2% |
| 1984 | −3.1% |
| 1988 | −8.6% |
| 1992 | +19.1% |
| 1996 | +22.9% |
| 2000 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | +15.0% |
| 2012 | +17.3% |
| 2016 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | +6.9% |
| 2024 | −1.2% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 10,888 |
| 2018 | 10,844 |
| 2020 | 11,481 |
| 2022 | 11,665 |
| 2024 | 12,020 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Jefferson County's R+1.2 presidential margin in 2024 makes it among the most competitive rural counties in Georgia, a reflection of its majority-Black population and the cross-cutting pressures that characterize small-town Deep South electorates.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 90.4 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 40.4 points in 1964. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 8.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 1.2 points.
A population of 15,341, a 41% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $53,014 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Crittenden County and Terrell County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Jefferson County, Georgia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Jefferson County, Georgia voted Republican by 1.2 points (R+1.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 7,463 votes cast, 3,674 went Democratic and 3,765 went Republican.
When did Jefferson County, Georgia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Jefferson County, Georgia voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in Jefferson County, Georgia?
Jefferson County, Georgia has a population of 15,341 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Jefferson County, Georgia?
Median household income in Jefferson County, Georgia is $53,014 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Jefferson County, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Jefferson County, Georgia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 24 went Democratic and 7 went Republican.