Wilcox County, Georgia: Deep Red Country
Georgia · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+49.2
2024 Margin
R+2.2%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
9K
Population
Wilcox County, Georgia voted R+49.2 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 2,493 votes (74.48%). This represented a R+2.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+49.2
2020→2024 SwingR+2.2%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population8,766
Median Age
41.4(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
14.1%(US: 34.6%)
Median Income
$46,759(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
59.4%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
3.7%(US: 18.6%)
Black
35.4%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
73.0%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
23.1%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
4.4%(US: 6.4%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.0%(US: 17.1%)
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Evangelical
43.2%(+26.7 vs US)
Black Protestant
2.6%
Mainline Protestant
2.5%(-2.7 vs US)
Age Distribution
Median:41.4 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
18.7%↓
18-29
8.8%↓
30-44
20.1%
45-64
33.0%↑
65+
19.5%↑
National average
Employment by Industry
Source: Census ACSManufacturingAbove avg
13.2%Retail Trade
11.6%AgricultureVery high
9.0%Construction
7.9%Professional ServicesVery low
5.9%HealthcareVery low
2.9%Political relevance:
Agriculture: Farm bill, rural RProfessional Services: College-educated baseHealthcare: ACA debates
+ 1 more industries
Presidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.3%(847) | 74.5%(2,493) | R+49.2 | R+2.2 |
| 2020 | 26.3%(862) | 73.2%(2,403) | R+47.0 | R+5.2 |
| 2016 | 28.6%(852) | 70.4%(2,096) | R+41.8 | R+10.1 |
| 2012 | 33.8%(1,060) | 65.5%(2,053) | R+31.7 | D+5.6 |
| 2008 | 30.9%(978) | 68.3%(2,159) | R+37.3 | R+6.6 |
| 2004 | 34.5%(902) | 65.2%(1,705) | R+30.7 | R+13.0 |
| 2000 | 40.7%(962) | 58.4%(1,381) | R+17.7 | R+26.4 |
| 1996 | 50.3%(1,067) | 41.6%(882) | D+8.7 | R+7.8 |
| 1992 | 50.1%(1,365) | 33.6%(916) | D+16.5 | D+23.2 |
| 1988 | 46.5%(1,079) | 53.3%(1,235) | R+6.7 | R+6.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24.6%(644) | 74.5%(1,947) | R+49.9 | R+1.4 |
| 2020 | 24.9%(805) | 73.3%(2,369) | R+48.4 | D+0.8 |
| 2016 | 24.1%(669) | 73.4%(2,036) | R+49.3 | R+12.8 |
| 2014 | 31.2%(595) | 67.6%(1,291) | R+36.5 | D+5.3 |
| 2010 | 28.1%(573) | 69.8%(1,425) | R+41.7 | R+6.2 |
| 2008 | 32.2%(565) | 67.8%(1,189) | R+35.6 | R+2.5 |
| 2004 | 33.1%(846) | 66.2%(1,692) | R+33.1 | R+20.9 |
| 2002 | 43.5%(875) | 55.7%(1,121) | R+12.2 | R+18.9 |
| 2000 | 52.1%(1,040) | 45.4%(906) | D+6.7 | D+27.0 |
| 1998 | 39.3%(628) | 59.5%(952) | R+20.3 | R+44.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23.4%(1,226) | 76.2%(3,996) | R+52.8 | R+6.0 |
| 2018 | 26.5%(745) | 73.3%(2,064) | R+46.9 | R+14.4 |
| 2014 | 32.6%(610) | 65.1%(1,218) | R+32.5 | R+5.5 |
| 2010 | 35.0%(722) | 62.0%(1,280) | R+27.0 | R+9.3 |
| 2006 | 40.0%(789) | 57.7%(1,138) | R+17.7 | D+8.2 |
| 2002 | 36.5%(730) | 62.4%(1,248) | R+25.9 | R+50.8 |
| 1998 | 61.5%(1,065) | 36.6%(634) | D+24.9 | D+41.3 |
| 1994 | 41.8%(698) | 58.2%(971) | R+16.4 | R+32.1 |
| 1990 | 57.5%(1,071) | 41.8%(778) | D+15.7 | R+50.8 |
| 1986 | 83.3%(1,321) | 16.7%(265) | D+66.6 | D+9.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab