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County record · fips 13095 · Georgia

DoughertyGA

Democratic ×9 since 1992all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Georgia and national vote
2024 result
D+41.3
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
33–7
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/40
55% of its elections
Closest election
1960
D+2.2
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
1884+99.5 ptsDemocrats
1976+66.3 ptsDemocrats
1880-59.6 ptsRepublicans
1964-44.0 ptsRepublicans
1972-37.2 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
83,091
College (BA+)
23%
Median income
$49,044
2024 dollars
Non-white
77%
Rural
14%
Age 65+
17%

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

Neighbouring counties

Baker, GA · Calhoun, GA · Lee, GA · Mitchell, GA · Terrell, GA · Worth, GA