Chattooga County, Georgia
Precinct data
Results by precinct
7 precincts · 10,706 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -SUMMERVILLE (925)SUMMERVILLE (925) | 837 | 2,734 | 20 | 3,591 | 23.3% | 76.1% | R+52.8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -TRION (870)TRION (870) | 500 | 3,034 | 7 | 3,541 | 14.1% | 85.7% | R+71.6 |
| Precinct -LYERLY (1484)LYERLY (1484) | 208 | 994 | 2 | 1,204 | 17.3% | 82.6% | R+65.3 |
| Precinct -ALPINE (968)ALPINE (968) | 182 | 871 | 6 | 1,059 | 17.2% | 82.2% | R+65.1 |
| Precinct -DIRT TOWN (940)DIRT TOWN (940) | 131 | 659 | 4 | 794 | 16.5% | 83.0% | R+66.5 |
| Precinct -SUBLIGNA (962)SUBLIGNA (962) | 25 | 369 | 2 | 396 | 6.3% | 93.2% | R+86.9 |
| Precinct -HAYWOOD (1382)HAYWOOD (1382) | 13 | 108 | 0 | 121 | 10.7% | 89.3% | R+78.5 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +55.3% |
| 1896 | +28.0% |
| 1900 | +14.9% |
| 1904 | +9.9% |
| 1908 | −23.2% |
| 1912 | +58.6% |
| 1916 | +77.9% |
| 1920 | +26.6% |
| 1924 | +58.4% |
| 1928 | −8.7% |
| 1932 | +83.5% |
| 1936 | +85.6% |
| 1940 | +79.3% |
| 1944 | +79.4% |
| 1948 | +76.8% |
| 1952 | +64.9% |
| 1956 | +38.9% |
| 1960 | +39.6% |
| 1964 | +45.9% |
| 1968 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | −55.1% |
| 1976 | +62.3% |
| 1980 | +36.9% |
| 1984 | −6.8% |
| 1988 | −24.7% |
| 1992 | +8.4% |
| 1996 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | −14.1% |
| 2004 | −27.8% |
| 2008 | −35.8% |
| 2012 | −40.9% |
| 2016 | −58.8% |
| 2020 | −61.8% |
| 2024 | −64.2% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 19.8%1,514 | 78.0%5,977 | 7,663 |
| 2020 | R | 19.1%3,760 | 77.9%15,309 | 19,641 |
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 13,820 |
| 2018 | 13,528 |
| 2020 | 14,889 |
| 2022 | 15,414 |
| 2024 | 16,311 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+176 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −28 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $42,729 in average income, against $54,836 for residents who stayed — 22% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+54.1 on average — 10 points more Democratic-leaning than Chattooga County, GA itself (R+64.2).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Walker County, GA87R+59.3
- Floyd County, GA76R+42.0
- Bartow County, GA26R+51.0
- Cherokee County, AL25R+75.4
- Catoosa County, GA21R+55.5
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Floyd County, GA87
- Walker County, GA78
- Cherokee County, AL30
- Gordon County, GA20
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −315 |
| 2012 | −28 |
| 2013 | −517 |
| 2014 | −169 |
| 2015 | +73 |
| 2016 | −75 |
| 2017 | −77 |
| 2018 | +84 |
| 2019 | +13 |
| 2021 | +39 |
| 2022 | +230 |
| 2023 | +341 |
| 2024 | +197 |
| 2025 | +176 |
Chattooga County, tucked in Georgia's northwestern corner along the Alabama border, delivered an R+64.2 margin in 2024 — among the steepest in a state whose statewide contests have been decided by under two points.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 85.6 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 64.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 64.2 points.
A population of 25,036, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $50,285 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Scott County and Lincoln County.
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Chattooga County, Georgia. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/13055/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.