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County record · fips 13237 · Georgia

PutnamGA

Republican ×7 since 2000all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Georgia and national vote
2024 result
R+42.4
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
27–13
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/40
55% of its elections
Closest election
1996
D+0.7
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+94.9 ptsDemocrats
1876+93.2 ptsDemocrats
1972-77.1 ptsRepublicans
1964-64.7 ptsRepublicans
1984-40.8 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
22,855
College (BA+)
31%
Median income
$72,096
2024 dollars
Non-white
35%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
25%

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

Neighbouring counties

Baldwin, GA · Greene, GA · Hancock, GA · Jasper, GA · Jones, GA · Morgan, GA