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County record · fips 13257 · Georgia

StephensGA

Republican ×11 since 1984reported 1908–2024 · 30 elections

The Long Record

30 elections against the Georgia and national vote
2024 result
R+63.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
17–13
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
18/30
60% of its elections
Closest election
1908
D+7.9
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+123.6 ptsDemocrats
1912+85.0 ptsDemocrats
1920-69.7 ptsRepublicans
1984-66.0 ptsRepublicans
1924+61.4 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
27,012
College (BA+)
15%
Median income
$54,754
2024 dollars
Non-white
19%
Rural
56%
Age 65+
21%

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

Neighbouring counties

Banks, GA · Franklin, GA · Habersham, GA · Oconee, SC