County record · fips 13117 · Georgia
ForsythGA
Republican ×11 since 1984all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Georgia and national vote
2024 result
R+33.5
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
25–15
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/40
55% of its elections
Closest election
1920
D+4.6
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +131.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1912 | +127.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1976 | +121.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1928 | -86.5 pts | Republicans |
| 1920 | -70.1 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
267,287
College (BA+)
57%
Median income
$143,784
2024 dollars
Non-white
38%
Rural
8%
Age 65+
13%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Cherokee, GA · Dawson, GA · Fulton, GA · Gwinnett, GA · Hall, GA