Chatham County, Georgia, GA
Georgia · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
D+17.9
2024 Margin
R+0.9%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 2004
Voting Streak
295K
Population
Chatham County, Georgia voted D+17.9 for Kamala Harris in 2024, with Harris receiving 82,758 votes (58.26%). This represented a R+0.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 2004.
Quick Stats
2024 ResultD+17.9
2020→2024 SwingR+0.9%
Voting StreakD since 2004
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population295,291
Median Age
36.7(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
36.8%(US: 34.6%)
Median Income
$66,171(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
45.7%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
8.0%(US: 18.6%)
Black
37.0%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
2.9%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
56.3%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
14.3%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
9.2%(US: 6.4%)
Non-English (CVAP)
7.5%(US: 17.1%)
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Evangelical
18.6%(+2.1 vs US)
Black Protestant
7.0%(+4.8 vs US)
Catholic
6.3%(-12.4 vs US)
Mainline Protestant
5.7%
LDS/Mormon
0.7%(-1.3 vs US)
+ 1 more traditions
Age Distribution
Median:36.7 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
20.9%
18-29
10.6%↓
30-44
22.5%↑
45-64
29.7%↑
65+
16.4%
National average
Employment by Industry
Source: Census ACSEducationAbove avg
12.8%Professional Services
12.7%Retail Trade
12.5%ManufacturingBelow avg
7.7%ConstructionBelow avg
5.2%HealthcareVery low
4.1%Political relevance:
Healthcare: ACA debates
Presidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 58.3%(82,758) | 40.4%(57,336) | D+17.9 | R+0.9 |
| 2020 | 58.6%(78,254) | 39.9%(53,237) | D+18.8 | D+4.1 |
| 2016 | 55.1%(62,290) | 40.4%(45,688) | D+14.7 | D+2.7 |
| 2012 | 55.4%(60,246) | 43.4%(47,204) | D+12.0 | R+2.5 |
| 2008 | 56.9%(62,755) | 42.5%(46,829) | D+14.4 | D+14.3 |
| 2004 | 49.8%(45,630) | 49.6%(45,484) | D+0.2 | D+0.5 |
| 2000 | 49.1%(37,590) | 49.5%(37,847) | R+0.3 | R+5.7 |
| 1996 | 50.2%(35,781) | 44.9%(31,987) | D+5.3 | D+5.9 |
| 1992 | 43.8%(31,533) | 44.3%(31,925) | R+0.5 | D+16.7 |
| 1988 | 40.9%(25,063) | 58.1%(35,623) | R+17.2 | R+1.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 59.4%(62,996) | 38.9%(41,189) | D+20.6 | D+3.2 |
| 2020 | 57.5%(75,873) | 40.2%(52,988) | D+17.4 | D+15.1 |
| 2016 | 49.2%(52,146) | 46.9%(49,740) | D+2.3 | R+8.3 |
| 2014 | 54.5%(37,935) | 43.9%(30,565) | D+10.6 | D+13.7 |
| 2010 | 47.3%(32,126) | 50.4%(34,200) | R+3.1 | R+6.6 |
| 2008 | 51.7%(30,332) | 48.3%(28,287) | D+3.5 | D+6.2 |
| 2004 | 47.8%(42,691) | 50.5%(45,108) | R+2.7 | R+7.6 |
| 2002 | 52.0%(30,840) | 47.1%(27,927) | D+4.9 | R+17.4 |
| 2000 | 59.9%(43,198) | 37.6%(27,100) | D+22.3 | D+21.4 |
| 1998 | 49.9%(26,110) | 49.1%(25,656) | D+0.9 | R+7.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 55.5%(117,956) | 43.8%(93,186) | D+11.7 | R+7.3 |
| 2018 | 59.0%(61,059) | 40.0%(41,425) | D+19.0 | D+11.2 |
| 2014 | 52.8%(36,302) | 45.1%(30,996) | D+7.7 | D+2.6 |
| 2010 | 50.3%(34,167) | 45.2%(30,699) | D+5.1 | D+18.3 |
| 2006 | 42.4%(24,646) | 55.5%(32,322) | R+13.2 | R+22.6 |
| 2002 | 54.1%(32,052) | 44.6%(26,444) | D+9.5 | R+0.3 |
| 1998 | 54.1%(28,542) | 44.4%(23,390) | D+9.8 | D+5.0 |
| 1994 | 52.4%(25,149) | 47.6%(22,865) | D+4.8 | R+20.8 |
| 1990 | 61.8%(28,843) | 36.3%(16,935) | D+25.5 | R+26.2 |
| 1986 | 75.9%(31,456) | 24.1%(10,003) | D+51.8 | D+48.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab