Tift County, Georgia
AkashicTift County, GATrumpR+35.7
2024 precinct map of Tift CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Tift 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 | 67.7% | 11,496 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 32.0% | 5,438 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.2% | 35 |
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12 precincts · 16,989 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1908–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 32.0%Harris5,438 | 67.7%Trump11,496 | 0.2%Oliver35 | 16,989 | ||
| R | 32.7%Biden5,322 | 66.2%Trump10,784 | 1.1%Jorgensen177 | 16,283 | ||
| R | 30.4%Clinton4,347 | 67.1%Trump9,584 | 1.7%Johnson244 | 14,276 | ||
| R | 33.4%Obama4,660 | 65.9%Romney9,185 | 0.7%Johnson97 | 13,942 | ||
| R | 33.3%Obama4,749 | 66.1%McCain9,431 | 0.5%Barr77 | 14,257 | ||
| R | 30.8%Kerry3,864 | 68.7%Bush8,619 | 0.4%Badnarik54 | 12,537 | ||
| R | 34.3%Gore3,547 | 64.7%Bush6,678 | 0.2%Nader22 | 10,328 | ||
| R | 39.7%Clinton4,198 | 53.1%Dole5,613 | 6.9%Perot728 | 10,577 | ||
| R | 41.1%Clinton3,930 | 46.9%Bush4,485 | 11.9%Perot1,139 | 9,569 | ||
| R | 33.8%Dukakis2,446 | 65.8%Bush4,760 | 0.4%Paul28 | 7,234 | ||
| R | 38.2%Mondale2,736 | 61.8%Reagan4,429 | 0.0% | 7,165 | ||
| D | 57.0%Carter4,572 | 40.9%Reagan3,280 | 2.1%Anderson170 | 8,022 | ||
| D | 70.6%Carter5,185 | 29.4%Ford2,162 | 0.0% | 7,347 | ||
| R | 15.1%McGovern816 | 84.9%Nixon4,591 | 0.0% | 5,407 | ||
| O | 17.4%Humphrey1,187 | 24.8%Nixon1,692 | 57.8%Wallace3,942 | 6,821 | ||
| R | 33.0%Johnson2,286 | 67.0%Goldwater4,650 | 0.0% | 6,936 | ||
| D | 67.6%Kennedy2,964 | 32.4%Nixon1,423 | 0.0% | 4,387 | ||
| D | 76.5%Stevenson3,123 | 23.5%Eisenhower960 | 0.0% | 4,083 | ||
| D | 69.1%Stevenson2,954 | 30.9%Eisenhower1,318 | 0.0% | 4,272 | ||
| D | 68.0%Truman3,158 | 13.7%Dewey637 | 18.3%Thurmond849 | 4,644 | ||
| D | 80.5%Roosevelt1,630 | 19.5%Dewey396 | 0.0% | 2,026 | ||
| D | 85.5%Roosevelt1,463 | 13.2%Willkie226 | 1.3%Thomas22 | 1,711 | ||
| D | 90.5%Roosevelt1,627 | 9.0%Landon161 | 0.6%Lemke10 | 1,798 | ||
| D | 95.1%Roosevelt1,394 | 4.4%Hoover65 | 0.5%Thomas7 | 1,466 | ||
| D | 59.0%Smith736 | 41.0%Hoover511 | 0.0% | 1,247 | ||
| D | 87.7%Davis522 | 5.5%Coolidge33 | 6.7%La Follette40 | 595 | ||
| D | 78.9%Cox576 | 21.1%Harding154 | 0.0% | 730 | ||
| D | 82.8%Wilson1,034 | 3.4%Hughes42 | 13.9%Benson173 | 1,249 | ||
| D | 65.5%Wilson427 | 0.0%Taft0 | 34.5%Roosevelt225 | 652 | ||
| D | 68.7%Bryan450 | 15.1%Taft99 | 16.2%Debs106 | 655 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1908–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | +53.6% |
| 1912 | +65.5% |
| 1916 | +79.4% |
| 1920 | +57.8% |
| 1924 | +82.2% |
| 1928 | +18.0% |
| 1932 | +90.7% |
| 1936 | +81.5% |
| 1940 | +72.3% |
| 1944 | +60.9% |
| 1948 | +54.3% |
| 1952 | +38.3% |
| 1956 | +53.0% |
| 1960 | +35.1% |
| 1964 | −34.1% |
| 1968 | −7.4% |
| 1972 | −69.8% |
| 1976 | +41.1% |
| 1980 | +16.1% |
| 1984 | −23.6% |
| 1988 | −32.0% |
| 1992 | −5.8% |
| 1996 | −13.4% |
| 2000 | −30.3% |
| 2004 | −37.9% |
| 2008 | −32.8% |
| 2012 | −32.5% |
| 2016 | −36.7% |
| 2020 | −33.5% |
| 2024 | −35.7% |
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voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 23,481 |
| 2018 | 23,845 |
| 2020 | 26,071 |
| 2022 | 26,712 |
| 2024 | 27,985 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Tift County, anchored by Tifton along I-75, has voted Republican by 30-plus points in recent presidential cycles. Its economy centers on agriculture and agribusiness research, reflecting the rural, small-city demographic profile common across the Georgia coastal plain.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 90.7 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 69.8 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 35.7 points.
A population of 41,438, a 53% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $53,255 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Carroll County and Madison County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Tift County, Georgia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Tift County, Georgia voted Republican by 35.7 points (R+35.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 16,989 votes cast, 5,438 went Democratic and 11,496 went Republican.
When did Tift County, Georgia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Tift County, Georgia voted Democratic was 1980.
How many people live in Tift County, Georgia?
Tift County, Georgia has a population of 41,438 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Tift County, Georgia?
Median household income in Tift County, Georgia is $53,255 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Tift County, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Tift County, Georgia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 13 went Republican.