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County record · fips 13161 · Georgia

Jeff DavisGA

Republican ×8 since 1996reported 1908–2024 · 30 elections

The Long Record

30 elections against the Georgia and national vote
2024 result
R+68.5
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
16–14
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
19/30
63% of its elections
Closest election
1992
D+2.1
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
ElectionSwingToward
1976+130.9 ptsDemocrats
1920-98.7 ptsRepublicans
1912+81.9 ptsDemocrats
1964-77.6 ptsRepublicans
1924+59.2 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
14,924
College (BA+)
13%
Median income
$40,283
2024 dollars
Non-white
33%
Rural
67%
Age 65+
16%

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

Neighbouring counties

Appling, GA · Bacon, GA · Coffee, GA · Montgomery, GA · Telfair, GA · Toombs, GA · Wheeler, GA