County record · fips 13317 · Georgia
WilkesGA
Republican ×7 since 2000all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Georgia and national vote
2024 result
R+16.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
29–11
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
20/40
50% of its elections
Closest election
2000
R+2.6
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
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +94.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1964 | -70.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1972 | -58.9 pts | Republicans |
| 1884 | +42.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1880 | -41.6 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
9,549
College (BA+)
17%
Median income
$52,043
2024 dollars
Non-white
48%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
24%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Elbert, GA · Lincoln, GA · McDuffie, GA · Oglethorpe, GA · Taliaferro, GA · Warren, GA