Wilkes County, Georgia
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 3.7pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(10) | 51.6% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(3) | 4.8% |
▶Black / African American(3) | 39.5% |
▶Asian(1) | 1.2% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.7% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 46.0% | 69.9% |
| Mainline Protestant | 7.2% | 10.9% |
| Black Protestant | 6.4% | 9.7% |
| Catholic | 4.3% | 6.6% |
| Other | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Non-religious | 34.1% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+16.9 |
| 2020 | Trump+13.2 |
| 2016 | Trump+16.1 |
| 2012 | Romney+11.5 |
| 2008 | McCain+7.7 |
| 2004 | Bush+10.2 |
| 2000 | Bush+2.6 |
| 1996 | Clinton+15.4 |
| 1992 | Clinton+10.6 |
Key third-party share (presidential)
1996: Perot 5.1% · 1992: Perot 11.7%
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