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County record · fips 13103 · Georgia

EffinghamGA

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

The Long Record

40 elections against the Georgia and national vote
2024 result
R+49.3
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
22–18
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
21/40
53% of its elections
Closest election
1960
R+0.3
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
1928-108.8 ptsRepublicans
1976+100.4 ptsDemocrats
1932+100.0 ptsDemocrats
1944-77.3 ptsRepublicans
1972-63.4 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
69,143
College (BA+)
27%
Median income
$88,438
2024 dollars
Non-white
27%
Rural
74%
Age 65+
12%

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

Neighbouring counties

Bryan, GA · Bulloch, GA · Chatham, GA · Screven, GA · Hampton, SC · Jasper, SC