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County record · fips 13003 · Georgia

AtkinsonGA

Republican ×7 since 2000reported 1920–2024 · 27 elections

The Long Record

27 elections against the Georgia and national vote
2024 result
R+54.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
16–11
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
16/27
59% of its elections
Closest election
1984
R+2.3
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+113.5 ptsDemocrats
1972-90.7 ptsRepublicans
1964-86.5 ptsRepublicans
1968+58.4 ptsDemocrats
1984-34.3 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
8,337
College (BA+)
9%
Median income
$42,347
2024 dollars
Non-white
46%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
14%

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

Neighbouring counties

Berrien, GA · Clinch, GA · Coffee, GA · Lanier, GA · Ware, GA