County record · fips 13089 · Georgia
DeKalbGA
Democratic ×10 since 1988all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Georgia and national vote
2024 result
D+65.4
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
36–4
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
19/40
48% of its elections
Closest election
1960
D+0.1
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
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +67.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1920 | -59.2 pts | Republicans |
| 1912 | +56.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +56.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1872 | -41.6 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
765,351
College (BA+)
47%
Median income
$80,644
2024 dollars
Non-white
72%
Rural
0%
Age 65+
14%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Clayton, GA · Fulton, GA · Gwinnett, GA · Henry, GA · Rockdale, GA