Thunderbolt, Georgia
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −15.1% |
| 2008 | −0.2% |
| 2012 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | +8.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 54.3%Harris510 | 45.3%Trump426 | 0.4% | D+8.9 | D+0.3 | D+10.4 | 940 | |
| D | 53.5%Biden509 | 44.9%Trump427 | 1.6% | D+8.6 | R+1.3 | D+4.2 | 951 | |
| D | 53.0%Clinton447 | 43.1%Trump363 | 3.9% | D+10.0 | D+4.5 | D+7.9 | 843 | |
| D | 52.1%Obama432 | 46.7%Romney387 | 1.2% | D+5.4 | D+5.6 | D+1.6 | 829 | |
| R | 48.9%Obama442 | 49.2%McCain444 | 1.9% | R+0.2 | D+14.9 | R+7.5 | 903 | |
| R | 41.5%Kerry319 | 56.6%Bush435 | 1.8% | R+15.1 | — | R+12.6 | 768 |
Thunderbolt sits in the Deep South. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 10.0 points in 2016 and a Republican high of 15.1 points in 2004. The 2024 margin was 8.9 points.
A population of 2,533, a 62% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $75,234 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Thunderbolt, Georgia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Thunderbolt, Georgia voted Democratic by 8.9 points (D+8.9), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 940 votes cast, 510 went Democratic and 426 went Republican.
When did Thunderbolt, Georgia last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Thunderbolt, Georgia voted Republican was 2008.
How many people live in Thunderbolt, Georgia?
Thunderbolt, Georgia has a population of 2,533 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Thunderbolt, Georgia?
Median household income in Thunderbolt, Georgia is $75,234 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Thunderbolt, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Thunderbolt, Georgia from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 2 went Republican.