Mitchell County, Georgia

2024 results by precinct

11 precincts · 8,877 votes cast

Trump · R+16

Harris +50

Trump +50

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38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−16.3%	3,701	5,150	8,877
2020	R	−10.5%	3,995	4,935	8,963
2016	R	−10.0%	3,493	4,279	7,880
2012	R	−0.9%	4,081	4,155	8,281
2008	R	−4.1%	3,872	4,201	8,120
2004	R	−7.2%	3,360	3,885	7,272
2000	D	+3.1%	2,971	2,790	5,799
1996	D	+20.3%	3,165	2,033	5,586
1992	D	+19.6%	3,052	1,917	5,795
1988	R	−6.8%	2,260	2,590	4,860
1984	D	+1.0%	2,791	2,737	5,528
1980	D	+22.8%	3,566	2,231	5,856
1976	D	+48.2%	4,495	1,572	6,067
1972	R	−36.4%	1,120	2,400	3,520
1968	D	+9.3%	1,255	731	5,634
1964	R	−46.3%	1,197	3,265	4,462
1960	D	+76.7%	3,264	430	3,694
1956	D	+75.5%	2,735	382	3,117
1952	D	+67.1%	3,054	601	3,655
1948	D	+62.9%	1,453	152	2,067
1944	D	+81.2%	2,179	226	2,405
1940	D	+86.4%	2,131	155	2,286
1936	D	+93.2%	2,297	79	2,381
1932	D	+98.3%	2,097	15	2,117
1928	D	+80.9%	1,358	143	1,501
1924	D	+81.7%	736	51	838
1920	D	+73.2%	930	144	1,074
1916	D	+83.2%	921	41	1,058
1912	D	+80.2%	917	30	1,106
1908	D	+37.5%	555	196	957
1904	D	+45.1%	511	145	811
1900	D	+25.6%	465	274	745
1896	D	+21.1%	437	268	801
1892	D	+44.7%	599	196	901
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

American

100.0%

Polish

1.2%

African American

36.2%

Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.

Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.

American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 40.3 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.3%

85+

1.3%

2.5%

75–84

3.5%

5.1%

65–74

5.9%

6.5%

55–64

6.6%

6.3%

45–54

6.0%

7.2%

35–44

6.2%

5.9%

25–34

4.8%

18–24

4.1%

8.7%

5–17

8.4%

3.0%

2.8%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$57,613

Mitchell County ranks near the middle of US counties.

Mitchell County$57,613

Georgia$77,353

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

23.4%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1818.0%

Working age (18–64)100.0%

Seniors (65+)18.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

0.0%

speak English only

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Baptist

38.4%

Methodist

6.0%

Pentecostal & Holiness

2.8%

Other Christian

2.8%

Catholic & Orthodox

0.9%

Mainline Protestant

0.5%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 48.6% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Mitchell County sits in Georgia's Black Belt region, where a substantial African American population and a historically farm-dependent economy have shaped competitive but Republican-leaning margins in recent cycles, with the 2024 presidential result landing at R+16.3.

The county's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached ninety-eight points in 1932; the Republican margin reached forty-six points in 1964. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.

Mitchell County's demographics — a population of 21,058, a 46% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $57,613 — situate the county close to national averages on several dimensions. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Conecuh County and Bienville Parish.

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Mitchell County delivered a near-tie in 2024.