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County record · fips 45043 · South Carolina

GeorgetownSC

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

The Long Record

40 elections against the South Carolina and national vote
2024 result
R+19.7
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
20–20
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
25/40
63% of its elections
Closest election
1900
R+0.6
this countySouth Carolinanational (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
1904+100.6 ptsDemocrats
1956-98.1 ptsRepublicans
1888+52.7 ptsDemocrats
1976+43.5 ptsDemocrats
1876+38.2 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
64,811
College (BA+)
33%
Median income
$68,713
2024 dollars
Non-white
34%
Rural
42%
Age 65+
31%

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

Neighbouring counties

Berkeley, SC · Charleston, SC · Horry, SC · Marion, SC · Williamsburg, SC