Skip to content
The American Political Almanac
RECONSTRUCTION & THE GILDED AGETHE SYSTEM OF 1896THE NEW DEAL ORDERTHE LONG REALIGNMENTPOLARIZED ERA1868RRRRD1888RDRRR1908RDDRR1928RDDDD1948DRRDD1968RRDRR1988RDDRR2008DDRD2024R

County record · fips 13001 · Georgia

ApplingGA

Republican ×11 since 1984all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Georgia and national vote
2024 result
R+62.5
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
24–16
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/40
53% of its elections
Closest election
1908
R+0.2
this countyGeorgianational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1976+126.4 ptsDemocrats
1932+97.3 ptsDemocrats
1928-82.1 ptsRepublicans
1964-71.6 ptsRepublicans
1972-66.4 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
18,493
College (BA+)
11%
Median income
$46,651
2024 dollars
Non-white
32%
Rural
71%
Age 65+
19%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Bacon, GA · Jeff Davis, GA · Pierce, GA · Tattnall, GA · Toombs, GA · Wayne, GA