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County record · fips 13181 · Georgia

LincolnGA

Republican ×8 since 1996all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Georgia and national vote
2024 result
R+45.0
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
28–12
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
19/40
48% of its elections
Closest election
1996
R+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+103.8 ptsDemocrats
1964-100.0 ptsRepublicans
1972-66.4 ptsRepublicans
1968+54.8 ptsDemocrats
1896-44.3 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
7,854
College (BA+)
15%
Median income
$56,907
2024 dollars
Non-white
32%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
26%

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

Neighbouring counties

Columbia, GA · Elbert, GA · McDuffie, GA · Wilkes, GA · McCormick, SC