Forsyth, Georgia
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +19.6% |
| 2008 | +22.4% |
| 2012 | +25.0% |
| 2016 | +15.3% |
| 2020 | +11.0% |
| 2024 | +2.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 51.1%Harris1,068 | 48.6%Trump1,017 | 0.3% | D+2.4 | R+8.5 | D+3.9 | 2,092 | |
| D | 54.9%Biden1,040 | 44.0%Trump832 | 1.1% | D+11.0 | R+4.3 | D+6.5 | 1,893 | |
| D | 56.8%Clinton893 | 41.6%Trump653 | 1.6% | D+15.3 | R+9.7 | D+13.2 | 1,571 | |
| D | 61.9%Obama1,007 | 36.9%Romney600 | 1.2% | D+25.0 | D+2.6 | D+21.2 | 1,627 | |
| D | 60.3%Obama708 | 37.9%McCain445 | 1.9% | D+22.4 | D+2.8 | D+15.1 | 1,175 | |
| D | 59.4%Kerry564 | 39.8%Bush378 | 0.7% | D+19.6 | — | D+22.1 | 949 |
Forsyth sits in the Deep South. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 25.0 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 8.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 2.4 points.
A population of 4,642, a 56% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $73,250 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Forsyth, Georgia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Forsyth, Georgia voted Democratic by 2.4 points (D+2.4), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 2,092 votes cast, 1,068 went Democratic and 1,017 went Republican.
How many people live in Forsyth, Georgia?
Forsyth, Georgia has a population of 4,642 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Forsyth, Georgia?
Median household income in Forsyth, Georgia is $73,250 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Forsyth, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Forsyth, Georgia from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.