Wilkinson County, Georgia
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 58.8% | 2,888 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 41.0% | 2,012 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.1% | 4 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +33.0% |
| 1896 | +12.2% |
| 1900 | +38.3% |
| 1904 | +75.1% |
| 1908 | +57.5% |
| 1912 | +89.8% |
| 1916 | +81.9% |
| 1920 | +74.7% |
| 1924 | +64.6% |
| 1928 | +36.4% |
| 1932 | +100.0% |
| 1936 | +70.5% |
| 1940 | +72.0% |
| 1944 | +47.6% |
| 1948 | +36.9% |
| 1952 | +62.3% |
| 1956 | +53.5% |
| 1960 | +35.4% |
| 1964 | −38.6% |
| 1968 | +4.3% |
| 1972 | −49.0% |
| 1976 | +52.0% |
| 1980 | +35.4% |
| 1984 | +9.0% |
| 1988 | +8.4% |
| 1992 | +25.9% |
| 1996 | +24.2% |
| 2000 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | −0.6% |
| 2008 | −1.1% |
| 2012 | −1.5% |
| 2016 | −10.2% |
| 2020 | −12.3% |
| 2024 | −17.8% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 6,210 |
| 2018 | 6,261 |
| 2020 | 6,707 |
| 2022 | 6,829 |
| 2024 | 7,058 |
Wilkinson County sits atop Georgia's kaolin belt, a stretch of industrial mineral extraction that shapes both its economy and its sparse, aging population of roughly 10,000. It shifted from a competitive county a decade ago to an R+18 result in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 100.0 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 49.0 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 17.8 points.
A population of 8,747, a 56% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $45,465 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of St. Landry Parish and Bienville Parish.
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Wilkinson County, Georgia. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/13319/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.