DeKalb County, Georgia

Year	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total
2024	299,630	62,622	3,756	366,008
2020	308,227	58,373	4,204	370,804
2016	251,370	51,468	15,011	317,849
2012	238,224	64,392	4,242	306,858
2008	254,594	65,581	2,126	322,301
2004	200,787	73,570	2,414	276,771

Year

Democrat

Republican

Others

Total

2024

299,630

62,622

3,756

366,008

2020

308,227

58,373

4,204

370,804

2016

251,370

51,468

15,011

317,849

2012

238,224

64,392

4,242

306,858

2008

254,594

65,581

2,126

322,301

2004

200,787

73,570

2,414

276,771

Measure	DeKalb County	Georgia	United States
Median age	36.4	37.7	39.1
Age 18–24	8.5%	9.5%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	13.8%	15.0%	17.2%

Measure

DeKalb County

Georgia

United States

Median age

36.4

37.7

39.1

Age 18–24

8.5%

9.5%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

13.8%

15.0%

17.2%

Measure	DeKalb County	Georgia	United States
Median household income	$80,644	$77,353	$84,427
Poverty rate	13.7%	13.5%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	47.4%	34.9%	35.6%

Measure

DeKalb County

Georgia

United States

Median household income

$80,644

$77,353

$84,427

Poverty rate

13.7%

13.5%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

47.4%

34.9%

35.6%

Measure	DeKalb County	Georgia	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	21.1%	15.5%	22.3%
Spanish	8.7%	8.7%	13.6%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)	1.2%	0.6%	0.7%
Other Indo-European	2.6%	1.6%	2.0%
Other languages	4.4%	1.1%	0.8%

Measure

DeKalb County

Georgia

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

21.1%

15.5%

22.3%

Spanish

8.7%

13.6%

French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)

1.2%

0.6%

0.7%

Other Indo-European

2.6%

1.6%

2.0%

Other languages

4.4%

1.1%

0.8%

Measure	DeKalb County	Georgia	United States
Catholic	9.3%	8.4%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	16.5%	26.2%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	49.0%	49.3%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	6.5%	6.6%	5.2%
Black Protestant	11.7%	5.1%	2.2%

Measure

DeKalb County

Georgia

United States

Catholic

9.3%

8.4%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

16.5%

26.2%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

49.0%

49.3%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

6.5%

6.6%

5.2%

Black Protestant

11.7%

5.1%

2.2%

Precinct data

Results by precinct

191 precincts · 366,008 votes

Election

Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.

DeKalb County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -BBBB	3,468	289	41	3,798	91.3%	7.6%	D+83.7
Precinct -SYSY	3,481	202	18	3,701	94.1%	5.5%	D+88.6
Precinct -CXCX	3,283	322	41	3,646	90.0%	8.8%	D+81.2
Precinct -SESE	2,164	1,430	34	3,628	59.6%	39.4%	D+20.2
Precinct -EAEA	2,892	275	35	3,202	90.3%	8.6%	D+81.7
Precinct -DCDC	2,234	896	56	3,186	70.1%	28.1%	D+42.0
Precinct -RLRL	2,831	297	17	3,145	90.0%	9.4%	D+80.6
Precinct -CNCN	2,797	289	42	3,128	89.4%	9.2%	D+80.2
Precinct -SKSK	2,747	205	21	2,973	92.4%	6.9%	D+85.5
Precinct -CICI	2,590	355	24	2,969	87.2%	12.0%	D+75.3
Precinct -GDGD	1,973	890	32	2,895	68.2%	30.7%	D+37.4
Precinct -THTH	1,906	906	51	2,863	66.6%	31.6%	D+34.9
Precinct -PGPG	2,523	297	42	2,862	88.2%	10.4%	D+77.8
Precinct -MBMB	2,573	195	35	2,803	91.8%	7.0%	D+84.8
Precinct -OVOV	2,633	157	11	2,801	94.0%	5.6%	D+88.4
Precinct -AEAE	2,288	482	29	2,799	81.7%	17.2%	D+64.5
Precinct -CWCW	2,063	695	39	2,797	73.8%	24.8%	D+48.9
Precinct -AHAH	1,729	1,031	28	2,788	62.0%	37.0%	D+25.0
Precinct -RIRI	2,534	201	27	2,762	91.7%	7.3%	D+84.5
Precinct -CSCS	2,549	166	17	2,732	93.3%	6.1%	D+87.2
Precinct -SMSM	2,574	142	14	2,730	94.3%	5.2%	D+89.1
Precinct -BMBM	2,518	186	20	2,724	92.4%	6.8%	D+85.6
Precinct -SWSW	2,523	190	11	2,724	92.6%	7.0%	D+85.6
Precinct -CVCV	2,374	304	33	2,711	87.6%	11.2%	D+76.4
Precinct -BJBJ	2,470	159	20	2,649	93.2%	6.0%	D+87.2
Precinct -HHHH	2,443	153	18	2,614	93.5%	5.9%	D+87.6
Precinct -BRBR	2,395	183	24	2,602	92.0%	7.0%	D+85.0
Precinct -SASA	1,903	671	26	2,600	73.2%	25.8%	D+47.4
Precinct -CDCD	2,419	145	18	2,582	93.7%	5.6%	D+88.1
Precinct -BIBI	1,563	987	23	2,573	60.7%	38.4%	D+22.4
Precinct -CFCF	2,324	225	19	2,568	90.5%	8.8%	D+81.7
Precinct -HBHB	1,959	579	26	2,564	76.4%	22.6%	D+53.8
Precinct -MTMT	2,344	187	31	2,562	91.5%	7.3%	D+84.2
Precinct -CZCZ	1,642	879	29	2,550	64.4%	34.5%	D+29.9
Precinct -FAFA	2,356	170	23	2,549	92.4%	6.7%	D+85.8
Precinct -LALA	1,768	720	35	2,523	70.1%	28.5%	D+41.5
Precinct -AGAG	1,466	1,028	18	2,512	58.4%	40.9%	D+17.4
Precinct -STST	2,241	234	24	2,499	89.7%	9.4%	D+80.3
Precinct -AIAI	2,199	252	29	2,480	88.7%	10.2%	D+78.5
Precinct -RHRH	2,308	147	13	2,468	93.5%	6.0%	D+87.6
Precinct -MIMI	2,290	148	11	2,449	93.5%	6.0%	D+87.5
Precinct -MEME	1,936	445	52	2,433	79.6%	18.3%	D+61.3
Precinct -CJCJ	2,017	384	28	2,429	83.0%	15.8%	D+67.2
Precinct -EFEF	1,683	706	38	2,427	69.3%	29.1%	D+40.3
Precinct -WNWN	2,204	203	9	2,416	91.2%	8.4%	D+82.8
Precinct -GAGA	2,189	196	28	2,413	90.7%	8.1%	D+82.6
Precinct -LELE	2,082	295	30	2,407	86.5%	12.3%	D+74.2
Precinct -EGEG	1,886	491	29	2,406	78.4%	20.4%	D+58.0
Precinct -HAHA	1,724	657	22	2,403	71.7%	27.3%	D+44.4
Precinct -DFDF	1,596	774	22	2,392	66.7%	32.4%	D+34.4
Precinct -PBPB	1,747	594	31	2,372	73.7%	25.0%	D+48.6
Precinct -SVSV	2,103	227	21	2,351	89.5%	9.7%	D+79.8
Precinct -BGBG	1,530	778	26	2,334	65.6%	33.3%	D+32.2
Precinct -MCMC	2,121	160	18	2,299	92.3%	7.0%	D+85.3
Precinct -HCHC	1,650	618	23	2,291	72.0%	27.0%	D+45.0
Precinct -MHMH	1,418	829	32	2,279	62.2%	36.4%	D+25.8
Precinct -HFHF	1,617	622	32	2,271	71.2%	27.4%	D+43.8
Precinct -MQMQ	1,145	1,103	23	2,271	50.4%	48.6%	D+1.8
Precinct -FEFE	2,122	135	12	2,269	93.5%	5.9%	D+87.6
Precinct -RARA	2,143	114	7	2,264	94.7%	5.0%	D+89.6
Precinct -DHDH	1,893	338	28	2,259	83.8%	15.0%	D+68.8
Precinct -TFTF	1,616	598	31	2,245	72.0%	26.6%	D+45.3
Precinct -DIDI	1,149	1,062	23	2,234	51.4%	47.5%	D+3.9
Precinct -OKOK	2,042	161	26	2,229	91.6%	7.2%	D+84.4
Precinct -ADAD	1,123	1,075	29	2,227	50.4%	48.3%	D+2.2
Precinct -BCBC	1,716	448	27	2,191	78.3%	20.4%	D+57.9
Precinct -FGFG	2,045	137	9	2,191	93.3%	6.3%	D+87.1
Precinct -GCGC	2,004	131	29	2,164	92.6%	6.1%	D+86.6
Precinct -KBKB	1,068	1,055	15	2,138	50.0%	49.3%	D+0.6
Precinct -WGWG	1,927	194	9	2,130	90.5%	9.1%	D+81.4
Precinct -CGCG	1,975	132	20	2,127	92.9%	6.2%	D+86.6
Precinct -SCSC	1,843	242	35	2,120	86.9%	11.4%	D+75.5
Precinct -SOSO	1,953	149	12	2,114	92.4%	7.0%	D+85.3
Precinct -PFPF	1,642	442	26	2,110	77.8%	20.9%	D+56.9
Precinct -MUMU	1,281	783	40	2,104	60.9%	37.2%	D+23.7
Precinct -JBJB	1,490	579	32	2,101	70.9%	27.6%	D+43.4
Precinct -MGMG	1,758	306	24	2,088	84.2%	14.7%	D+69.5
Precinct -ABAB	1,127	912	28	2,067	54.5%	44.1%	D+10.4
Precinct -CQCQ	1,835	177	24	2,036	90.1%	8.7%	D+81.4
Precinct -SBSB	1,699	315	22	2,036	83.4%	15.5%	D+68.0
Precinct -LCLC	1,437	579	18	2,034	70.6%	28.5%	D+42.2
Precinct -WJWJ	1,611	381	32	2,024	79.6%	18.8%	D+60.8
Precinct -WBWB	1,897	109	13	2,019	94.0%	5.4%	D+88.6
Precinct -MSMS	1,183	792	23	1,998	59.2%	39.6%	D+19.6
Precinct -DADA	1,345	596	56	1,997	67.4%	29.8%	D+37.5
Precinct -RGRG	1,766	193	16	1,975	89.4%	9.8%	D+79.6
Precinct -MLML	1,843	112	14	1,969	93.6%	5.7%	D+87.9
Precinct -CECE	1,322	620	24	1,966	67.2%	31.5%	D+35.7
Precinct -SUSU	1,790	164	9	1,963	91.2%	8.4%	D+82.8
Precinct -RCRC	1,842	114	6	1,962	93.9%	5.8%	D+88.1
Precinct -MAMA	1,795	149	13	1,957	91.7%	7.6%	D+84.1
Precinct -KGKG	1,179	735	25	1,939	60.8%	37.9%	D+22.9
Precinct -BHBH	1,357	553	18	1,928	70.4%	28.7%	D+41.7
Precinct -LHLH	1,795	120	11	1,926	93.2%	6.2%	D+87.0
Precinct -CKCK	1,459	434	30	1,923	75.9%	22.6%	D+53.3
Precinct -OAOA	1,344	549	22	1,915	70.2%	28.7%	D+41.5
Precinct -FBFB	1,548	341	19	1,908	81.1%	17.9%	D+63.3
Precinct -PRPR	1,781	98	7	1,886	94.4%	5.2%	D+89.2
Precinct -MRMR	1,757	110	13	1,880	93.5%	5.9%	D+87.6
Precinct -ERER	1,624	232	20	1,876	86.6%	12.4%	D+74.2
Precinct -BFBF	1,321	524	28	1,873	70.5%	28.0%	D+42.6
Precinct -MKMK	1,449	389	27	1,865	77.7%	20.9%	D+56.8
Precinct -BEBE	1,215	626	22	1,863	65.2%	33.6%	D+31.6
Precinct -WFWF	1,703	150	10	1,863	91.4%	8.1%	D+83.4
Precinct -RFRF	1,715	114	8	1,837	93.4%	6.2%	D+87.2
Precinct -AAAA	1,492	296	14	1,802	82.8%	16.4%	D+66.4
Precinct -WDWD	1,647	139	15	1,801	91.4%	7.7%	D+83.7
Precinct -WAWA	1,677	101	18	1,796	93.4%	5.6%	D+87.8
Precinct -DGDG	927	844	14	1,785	51.9%	47.3%	D+4.6
Precinct -COCO	1,166	562	23	1,751	66.6%	32.1%	D+34.5
Precinct -SFSF	1,019	709	23	1,751	58.2%	40.5%	D+17.7
Precinct -LBLB	1,249	483	17	1,749	71.4%	27.6%	D+43.8
Precinct -CPCP	1,607	136	3	1,746	92.0%	7.8%	D+84.2
Precinct -SHSH	1,111	609	24	1,744	63.7%	34.9%	D+28.8
Precinct -MDMD	1,618	105	20	1,743	92.8%	6.0%	D+86.8
Precinct -TATA	1,592	128	23	1,743	91.3%	7.3%	D+84.0
Precinct -FMFM	1,484	241	15	1,740	85.3%	13.9%	D+71.4
Precinct -SDSD	1,283	394	19	1,696	75.6%	23.2%	D+52.4
Precinct -RERE	1,431	240	14	1,685	84.9%	14.2%	D+70.7
Precinct -MFMF	1,586	94	3	1,683	94.2%	5.6%	D+88.7
Precinct -MZMZ	1,586	92	5	1,683	94.2%	5.5%	D+88.8
Precinct -KAKA	1,551	111	10	1,672	92.8%	6.6%	D+86.1
Precinct -IAIA	1,176	473	18	1,667	70.5%	28.4%	D+42.2
Precinct -SPSP	1,402	236	24	1,662	84.4%	14.2%	D+70.2
Precinct -RKRK	1,525	118	7	1,650	92.4%	7.2%	D+85.3
Precinct -DDDD	1,518	117	14	1,649	92.1%	7.1%	D+85.0
Precinct -MOMO	1,440	143	22	1,605	89.7%	8.9%	D+80.8
Precinct -CHCH	1,146	413	29	1,588	72.2%	26.0%	D+46.2
Precinct -RMRM	1,418	106	11	1,535	92.4%	6.9%	D+85.5
Precinct -PCPC	1,406	113	7	1,526	92.1%	7.4%	D+84.7
Precinct -KEKE	1,380	111	13	1,504	91.8%	7.4%	D+84.4
Precinct -RDRD	1,079	382	22	1,483	72.8%	25.8%	D+47.0
Precinct -BDBD	1,009	427	24	1,460	69.1%	29.2%	D+39.9
Precinct -SJSJ	1,240	206	14	1,460	84.9%	14.1%	D+70.8
Precinct -HGHG	956	468	30	1,454	65.7%	32.2%	D+33.6
Precinct -WKWK	1,333	109	11	1,453	91.7%	7.5%	D+84.2
Precinct -MVMV	1,298	107	15	1,420	91.4%	7.5%	D+83.9
Precinct -DEDE	1,131	257	26	1,414	80.0%	18.2%	D+61.8
Precinct -CYCY	1,107	286	20	1,413	78.3%	20.2%	D+58.1
Precinct -CUCU	1,231	163	16	1,410	87.3%	11.6%	D+75.7
Precinct -SRSR	1,285	104	13	1,402	91.7%	7.4%	D+84.2
Precinct -FLFL	1,298	94	6	1,398	92.8%	6.7%	D+86.1
Precinct -JAJA	1,099	276	10	1,385	79.4%	19.9%	D+59.4
Precinct -BLBL	1,275	86	11	1,372	92.9%	6.3%	D+86.7
Precinct -SISI	1,168	191	13	1,372	85.1%	13.9%	D+71.2
Precinct -NCNC	1,113	239	13	1,365	81.5%	17.5%	D+64.0
Precinct -SNSN	1,081	247	12	1,340	80.7%	18.4%	D+62.2
Precinct -MNMN	1,066	244	25	1,335	79.9%	18.3%	D+61.6
Precinct -TGTG	744	571	20	1,335	55.7%	42.8%	D+13.0
Precinct -PNPN	1,233	85	10	1,328	92.8%	6.4%	D+86.4
Precinct -SSSS	1,217	82	15	1,314	92.6%	6.2%	D+86.4
Precinct -NBNB	1,111	186	16	1,313	84.6%	14.2%	D+70.4
Precinct -ECEC	879	395	30	1,304	67.4%	30.3%	D+37.1
Precinct -RJRJ	1,102	179	16	1,297	85.0%	13.8%	D+71.2
Precinct -IBIB	908	344	23	1,275	71.2%	27.0%	D+44.2
Precinct -AFAF	1,166	97	8	1,271	91.7%	7.6%	D+84.1
Precinct -PAPA	1,109	142	20	1,271	87.3%	11.2%	D+76.1
Precinct -FCFC	1,176	71	5	1,252	93.9%	5.7%	D+88.3
Precinct -YAYA	1,158	81	2	1,241	93.3%	6.5%	D+86.8
Precinct -MPMP	1,144	78	14	1,236	92.6%	6.3%	D+86.2
Precinct -FKFK	1,156	71	6	1,233	93.8%	5.8%	D+88.0
Precinct -NDND	942	274	14	1,230	76.6%	22.3%	D+54.3
Precinct -SGSG	1,139	69	7	1,215	93.7%	5.7%	D+88.1
Precinct -CACA	1,114	88	12	1,214	91.8%	7.2%	D+84.5
Precinct -OBOB	738	425	34	1,197	61.7%	35.5%	D+26.1
Precinct -GFGF	1,055	106	8	1,169	90.2%	9.1%	D+81.2
Precinct -WLWL	661	484	16	1,161	56.9%	41.7%	D+15.2
Precinct -FJFJ	1,087	61	10	1,158	93.9%	5.3%	D+88.6
Precinct -CBCB	1,085	65	4	1,154	94.0%	5.6%	D+88.4
Precinct -NFNF	772	358	21	1,151	67.1%	31.1%	D+36.0
Precinct -MWMW	906	221	13	1,140	79.5%	19.4%	D+60.1
Precinct -SLSL	1,019	106	8	1,133	89.9%	9.4%	D+80.6
Precinct -CMCM	1,032	77	6	1,115	92.6%	6.9%	D+85.7
Precinct -PIPI	1,013	81	9	1,103	91.8%	7.3%	D+84.5
Precinct -GBGB	916	168	11	1,095	83.7%	15.3%	D+68.3
Precinct -HIHI	876	190	11	1,077	81.3%	17.6%	D+63.7
Precinct -LVLV	706	336	18	1,060	66.6%	31.7%	D+34.9
Precinct -CLCL	968	72	10	1,050	92.2%	6.9%	D+85.3
Precinct -MJMJ	899	142	8	1,049	85.7%	13.5%	D+72.2
Precinct -PHPH	898	98	5	1,001	89.7%	9.8%	D+79.9
Precinct -CRCR	909	78	3	990	91.8%	7.9%	D+83.9
Precinct -SQSQ	787	189	6	982	80.1%	19.2%	D+60.9
Precinct -TCTC	889	76	8	973	91.4%	7.8%	D+83.6
Precinct -KCKC	799	55	2	856	93.3%	6.4%	D+86.9
Precinct -WIWI	603	231	19	853	70.7%	27.1%	D+43.6
Precinct -DBDB	558	260	22	840	66.4%	31.0%	D+35.5
Precinct -LDLD	747	76	6	829	90.1%	9.2%	D+80.9
Precinct -VBVB	615	142	13	770	79.9%	18.4%	D+61.4
Precinct -CCCC	556	31	13	600	92.7%	5.2%	D+87.5
Precinct -PEPE	397	47	5	449	88.4%	10.5%	D+78.0
Precinct -CTCT	121	14	2	137	88.3%	10.2%	D+78.1

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	+36.4%
1896	+27.8%
1900	+51.7%
1904	+41.2%
1908	+28.2%
1912	+80.0%
1916	+88.4%
1920	+39.4%
1924	+52.1%
1928	−1.8%
1932	+77.7%
1936	+73.1%
1940	+61.7%
1944	+65.1%
1948	+26.0%
1952	+14.5%
1956	+31.1%
1960	+0.1%
1964	−14.2%
1968	−23.7%
1972	−54.7%
1976	+12.8%
1980	+4.7%
1984	−15.0%
1988	+1.3%
1992	+25.2%
1996	+37.5%
2000	+43.5%
2004	+46.0%
2008	+58.6%
2012	+56.6%
2016	+62.9%
2020	+67.4%
2024	+64.8%

DemocraticRepublican

38 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Swing	vs U.S.	Total
2024	D	81.9%Harris299,630	17.1%Trump62,622	0.6%Stein2,199	D+64.8	R+2.6	D+66.2	366,008
2020	D	83.1%Biden308,227	15.7%Trump58,373	1.1%Jorgensen4,204	D+67.4	D+4.5	D+62.9	370,804
2016	D	79.1%Clinton251,370	16.2%Trump51,468	3.0%Johnson9,666	D+62.9	D+6.2	D+60.8	317,849
2012	D	77.6%Obama238,224	21.0%Romney64,392	1.4%	D+56.6	R+2.0	D+52.8	306,858
2008	D	79.0%Obama254,594	20.3%McCain65,581	0.7%	D+58.6	D+12.7	D+51.4	322,301
2004	D	72.5%Kerry200,787	26.6%Bush73,570	0.9%	D+46.0	D+2.5	D+48.4	276,771
2000	D	70.2%Gore154,509	26.7%Bush58,807	0.9%Nader1,930	D+43.5	D+6.0	D+43.0	219,980
1996	D	66.5%Clinton137,903	29.1%Dole60,255	3.3%Perot6,742	D+37.5	D+12.3	D+28.9	207,229
1992	D	57.8%Clinton124,559	32.6%Bush70,282	9.2%Perot19,741	D+25.2	D+23.9	D+19.6	215,435
1988	D	50.2%Dukakis92,521	48.9%Bush90,179	0.8%	D+1.3	D+16.3	D+9.0	184,250
1984	R	42.5%Mondale77,329	57.5%Reagan104,697	0.0%	R+15.0	R+19.7	D+3.2	182,026
1980	D	49.4%Carter82,743	44.7%Reagan74,904	5.8%	D+4.7	R+8.1	D+14.4	167,405
1976	D	56.4%Carter86,872	43.6%Ford67,160	0.0%	D+12.8	D+67.5	D+10.7	154,032
1972	R	22.6%McGovern30,671	77.4%Nixon104,750	0.0%	R+54.7	R+31.0	R+31.5	135,421
1968	R	26.7%Humphrey27,796	50.4%Nixon52,485	23.0%	R+23.7	R+9.5	R+23.0	104,237
1964	R	42.9%Johnson37,154	57.1%Goldwater49,448	0.0%	R+14.2	R+14.3	R+36.8	86,602
1960	D	50.1%Kennedy24,116	49.9%Nixon24,046	0.0%	D+0.1	R+31.0	±0.0	48,162
1956	D	65.6%Stevenson29,915	34.4%Eisenhower15,718	0.0%	D+31.1	D+16.6	D+46.5	45,633
1952	D	57.2%Stevenson20,865	42.8%Eisenhower15,588	0.0%	D+14.5	R+11.5	D+25.2	36,453
1948	D	55.5%Truman10,826	29.5%Dewey5,758	15.0%	D+26.0	R+39.1	D+21.5	19,521
1944	D	82.5%Roosevelt12,069	17.5%Dewey2,555	0.0%	D+65.1	D+3.3	D+57.6	14,625
1940	D	80.7%Roosevelt8,862	18.9%Willkie2,081	0.4%	D+61.7	R+11.3	D+51.8	10,988
1936	D	86.3%Roosevelt7,391	13.3%Landon1,137	0.4%	D+73.1	R+4.6	D+48.8	8,560
1932	D	88.1%Roosevelt5,323	10.5%Hoover633	1.4%	D+77.7	D+79.5	D+59.9	6,039
1928	R	49.1%Smith2,293	50.9%Hoover2,378	0.0%	R+1.8	R+53.9	D+15.6	4,671
1924	D	70.3%Davis2,277	18.2%Coolidge590	11.5%La Follette374	D+52.1	D+12.7	D+77.2	3,241
1920	D	69.7%Cox1,847	30.3%Harding803	0.0%	D+39.4	R+49.0	D+65.6	2,650
1916	D	89.0%Wilson1,690	0.6%Hughes12	10.4%	D+88.4	D+8.3	D+85.2	1,899
1912	D	84.5%Wilson837	4.4%Taft44	11.1%	D+80.0	D+51.8	D+60.5	991
1908	D	54.4%Bryan740	26.2%Taft356	19.5%	D+28.2	R+13.0	D+37.8	1,361
1904	D	57.3%Parker759	16.1%Roosevelt213	26.6%	D+41.2	R+10.5	D+60.9	1,325
1900	D	72.3%Bryan756	20.7%McKinley216	7.0%	D+51.7	D+23.9	D+59.2	1,045
1896	D	60.2%Bryan815	32.4%McKinley439	7.3%	D+27.8	R+8.7	D+33.9	1,353
1892	D	57.1%Cleveland1,370	20.7%Harrison496	22.2%	D+36.4	—	D+34.8	2,398
1888	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—

Congressional elections · 2 Senate races

U.S. Senate

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Total
2022	D	84.3%250,761	14.1%41,951	297,570
2020	D	81.5%598,630	16.5%121,434	734,776

voter registration

Registered voters

Total registered voters, over time

Registered voters

Voter registration in DeKalb County, GA
Year	Total registered
2016	519,535
2018	537,746
2020	571,113
2022	571,680
2024	588,786

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote

−8,187 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net −75,197 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Arrivals reported $68,598 in average income, against $103,811 for residents who stayed — 34% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)

The places arrivals came from lean D+26.8 on average — 38 points more Republican-leaning than DeKalb County, GA itself (D+64.8).

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Fulton County, GA7,989D+44.9
Gwinnett County, GA4,227D+16.5
Cobb County, GA1,713D+14.9
Clayton County, GA1,398D+69.2
Henry County, GA711D+29.7
Rockdale County, GA686D+47.5

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Fulton County, GA7,888
Gwinnett County, GA5,163
Cobb County, GA2,090
Clayton County, GA1,677
Henry County, GA1,050
Rockdale County, GA988

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.

Domestic migration in DeKalb County, GA in DeKalb County, GA: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	−3,972
2012	+1,085
2013	−4,279
2014	−3,339
2015	−2,019
2016	−1,190
2017	−6,650
2018	−6,370
2019	−5,190
2021	−10,727
2022	−5,013
2023	−8,084
2024	−11,262
2025	−8,187

DeKalb anchors Atlanta's eastern suburbs with a majority-Black population and a college-educated professional base, producing presidential margins above 60 points Democratic in every cycle since 2008.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 88.4 points in 1916 and a Republican high of 54.7 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 64.8 points.

A population of 765,351, a 28% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $80,644 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Durham County and Prince George's County.

Political twins — counties

The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Durham County

North Carolina

98.1twin score

2012–2024 trajectory≠ % Black

Prince George's County

Maryland

97.4twin score

2004–2024 trajectory≠ 12-yr trend

Baltimore city

Maryland

97.2twin score

2008–2024 trajectory≠ 2000 margin

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did DeKalb County, Georgia vote in 2024?

In 2024, DeKalb County, Georgia voted Democratic by 64.8 points (D+64.8), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 366,008 votes cast, 299,630 went Democratic and 62,622 went Republican.

When did DeKalb County, Georgia last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which DeKalb County, Georgia voted Republican was 1984.

How many people live in DeKalb County, Georgia?

DeKalb County, Georgia has a population of 765,351 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in DeKalb County, Georgia?

Median household income in DeKalb County, Georgia is $80,644 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.

What is the political history of DeKalb County, Georgia?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in DeKalb County, Georgia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 29 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.

Year	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total
2024	299,630	62,622	3,756	366,008
2020	308,227	58,373	4,204	370,804
2016	251,370	51,468	15,011	317,849
2012	238,224	64,392	4,242	306,858
2008	254,594	65,581	2,126	322,301
2004	200,787	73,570	2,414	276,771

Year

Democrat

Republican

Others

Total

2024

299,630

62,622

3,756

366,008

2020

308,227

58,373

4,204

370,804

2016

251,370

51,468

15,011

317,849

2012

238,224

64,392

4,242

306,858

2008

254,594

65,581

2,126

322,301

2004

200,787

73,570

2,414

276,771

Measure	DeKalb County	Georgia	United States
Median age	36.4	37.7	39.1
Age 18–24	8.5%	9.5%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	13.8%	15.0%	17.2%

Measure

DeKalb County

Georgia

United States

Median age

36.4

37.7

39.1

Age 18–24

8.5%

9.5%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

13.8%

15.0%

17.2%

Measure	DeKalb County	Georgia	United States
Median household income	$80,644	$77,353	$84,427
Poverty rate	13.7%	13.5%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	47.4%	34.9%	35.6%

Measure

DeKalb County

Georgia

United States

Median household income

$80,644

$77,353

$84,427

Poverty rate

13.7%

13.5%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

47.4%

34.9%

35.6%

Measure	DeKalb County	Georgia	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	21.1%	15.5%	22.3%
Spanish	8.7%	8.7%	13.6%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)	1.2%	0.6%	0.7%
Other Indo-European	2.6%	1.6%	2.0%
Other languages	4.4%	1.1%	0.8%

Measure

DeKalb County

Georgia

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

21.1%

15.5%

22.3%

Spanish

8.7%

13.6%

French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)

1.2%

0.6%

0.7%

Other Indo-European

2.6%

1.6%

2.0%

Other languages

4.4%

1.1%

0.8%

Measure	DeKalb County	Georgia	United States
Catholic	9.3%	8.4%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	16.5%	26.2%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	49.0%	49.3%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	6.5%	6.6%	5.2%
Black Protestant	11.7%	5.1%	2.2%

Measure

DeKalb County

Georgia

United States

Catholic

9.3%

8.4%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

16.5%

26.2%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

49.0%

49.3%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

6.5%

6.6%

5.2%

Black Protestant

11.7%

5.1%

2.2%

DeKalb County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -BBBB

3,468

289

3,798

91.3%

7.6%

D+83.7

Precinct -SYSY

3,481

202

3,701

94.1%

5.5%

D+88.6

Precinct -CXCX

3,283

322

3,646

90.0%

8.8%

D+81.2

Precinct -SESE

2,164

1,430

3,628

59.6%

39.4%

D+20.2

Precinct -EAEA

2,892

275

3,202

90.3%

8.6%

D+81.7

Precinct -DCDC

2,234

896

3,186

70.1%

28.1%

D+42.0

Precinct -RLRL

2,831

297

3,145

90.0%

9.4%

D+80.6

Precinct -CNCN

2,797

289

3,128

89.4%

9.2%

D+80.2

Precinct -SKSK

2,747

205

2,973

92.4%

6.9%

D+85.5

Precinct -CICI

2,590

355

2,969

87.2%

12.0%

D+75.3

Precinct -GDGD

1,973

890

2,895

68.2%

30.7%

D+37.4

Precinct -THTH

1,906

906

2,863

66.6%

31.6%

D+34.9

Precinct -PGPG

2,523

297

2,862

88.2%

10.4%

D+77.8

Precinct -MBMB

2,573

195

2,803

91.8%

7.0%

D+84.8

Precinct -OVOV

2,633

157

2,801

94.0%

5.6%

D+88.4

Precinct -AEAE

2,288

482

2,799

81.7%

17.2%

D+64.5

Precinct -CWCW

2,063

695

2,797

73.8%

24.8%

D+48.9

Precinct -AHAH

1,729

1,031

2,788

62.0%

37.0%

D+25.0

Precinct -RIRI

2,534

201

2,762

91.7%

7.3%

D+84.5

Precinct -CSCS

2,549

166

2,732

93.3%

6.1%

D+87.2

Precinct -SMSM

2,574

142

2,730

94.3%

5.2%

D+89.1

Precinct -BMBM

2,518

186

2,724

92.4%

6.8%

D+85.6

Precinct -SWSW

2,523

190

2,724

92.6%

7.0%

D+85.6

Precinct -CVCV

2,374

304

2,711

87.6%

11.2%

D+76.4

Precinct -BJBJ

2,470

159

2,649

93.2%

6.0%

D+87.2

Precinct -HHHH

2,443

153

2,614

93.5%

5.9%

D+87.6

Precinct -BRBR

2,395

183

2,602

92.0%

7.0%

D+85.0

Precinct -SASA

1,903

671

2,600

73.2%

25.8%

D+47.4

Precinct -CDCD

2,419

145

2,582

93.7%

5.6%

D+88.1

Precinct -BIBI

1,563

987

2,573

60.7%

38.4%

D+22.4

Precinct -CFCF

2,324

225

2,568

90.5%

8.8%

D+81.7

Precinct -HBHB

1,959

579

2,564

76.4%

22.6%

D+53.8

Precinct -MTMT

2,344

187

2,562

91.5%

7.3%

D+84.2

Precinct -CZCZ

1,642

879

2,550

64.4%

34.5%

D+29.9

Precinct -FAFA

2,356

170

2,549

92.4%

6.7%

D+85.8

Precinct -LALA

1,768

720

2,523

70.1%

28.5%

D+41.5

Precinct -AGAG

1,466

1,028

2,512

58.4%

40.9%

D+17.4

Precinct -STST

2,241

234

2,499

89.7%

9.4%

D+80.3

Precinct -AIAI

2,199

252

2,480

88.7%

10.2%

D+78.5

Precinct -RHRH

2,308

147

2,468

93.5%

6.0%

D+87.6

Precinct -MIMI

2,290

148

2,449

93.5%

6.0%

D+87.5

Precinct -MEME

1,936

445

2,433

79.6%

18.3%

D+61.3

Precinct -CJCJ

2,017

384

2,429

83.0%

15.8%

D+67.2

Precinct -EFEF

1,683

706

2,427

69.3%

29.1%

D+40.3

Precinct -WNWN

2,204

203

2,416

91.2%

8.4%

D+82.8

Precinct -GAGA

2,189

196

2,413

90.7%

8.1%

D+82.6

Precinct -LELE

2,082

295

2,407

86.5%

12.3%

D+74.2

Precinct -EGEG

1,886

491

2,406

78.4%

20.4%

D+58.0

Precinct -HAHA

1,724

657

2,403

71.7%

27.3%

D+44.4

Precinct -DFDF

1,596

774

2,392

66.7%

32.4%

D+34.4

Precinct -PBPB

1,747

594

2,372

73.7%

25.0%

D+48.6

Precinct -SVSV

2,103

227

2,351

89.5%

9.7%

D+79.8

Precinct -BGBG

1,530

778

2,334

65.6%

33.3%

D+32.2

Precinct -MCMC

2,121

160

2,299

92.3%

7.0%

D+85.3

Precinct -HCHC

1,650

618

2,291

72.0%

27.0%

D+45.0

Precinct -MHMH

1,418

829

2,279

62.2%

36.4%

D+25.8

Precinct -HFHF

1,617

622

2,271

71.2%

27.4%

D+43.8

Precinct -MQMQ

1,145

1,103

2,271

50.4%

48.6%

D+1.8

Precinct -FEFE

2,122

135

2,269

93.5%

5.9%

D+87.6

Precinct -RARA

2,143

114

2,264

94.7%

5.0%

D+89.6

Precinct -DHDH

1,893

338

2,259

83.8%

15.0%

D+68.8

Precinct -TFTF

1,616

598

2,245

72.0%

26.6%

D+45.3

Precinct -DIDI

1,149

1,062

2,234

51.4%

47.5%

D+3.9

Precinct -OKOK

2,042

161

2,229

91.6%

7.2%

D+84.4

Precinct -ADAD

1,123

1,075

2,227

50.4%

48.3%

D+2.2

Precinct -BCBC

1,716

448

2,191

78.3%

20.4%

D+57.9

Precinct -FGFG

2,045

137

2,191

93.3%

6.3%

D+87.1

Precinct -GCGC

2,004

131

2,164

92.6%

6.1%

D+86.6

Precinct -KBKB

1,068

1,055

2,138

50.0%

49.3%

D+0.6

Precinct -WGWG

1,927

194

2,130

90.5%

9.1%

D+81.4

Precinct -CGCG

1,975

132

2,127

92.9%

6.2%

D+86.6

Precinct -SCSC

1,843

242

2,120

86.9%

11.4%

D+75.5

Precinct -SOSO

1,953

149

2,114

92.4%

7.0%

D+85.3

Precinct -PFPF

1,642

442

2,110

77.8%

20.9%

D+56.9

Precinct -MUMU

1,281

783

2,104

60.9%

37.2%

D+23.7

Precinct -JBJB

1,490

579

2,101

70.9%

27.6%

D+43.4

Precinct -MGMG

1,758

306

2,088

84.2%

14.7%

D+69.5

Precinct -ABAB

1,127

912

2,067

54.5%

44.1%

D+10.4

Precinct -CQCQ

1,835

177

2,036

90.1%

8.7%

D+81.4

Precinct -SBSB

1,699

315

2,036

83.4%

15.5%

D+68.0

Precinct -LCLC

1,437

579

2,034

70.6%

28.5%

D+42.2

Precinct -WJWJ

1,611

381

2,024

79.6%

18.8%

D+60.8

Precinct -WBWB

1,897

109

2,019

94.0%

5.4%

D+88.6

Precinct -MSMS

1,183

792

1,998

59.2%

39.6%

D+19.6

Precinct -DADA

1,345

596

1,997

67.4%

29.8%

D+37.5

Precinct -RGRG

1,766

193

1,975

89.4%

9.8%

D+79.6

Precinct -MLML

1,843

112

1,969

93.6%

5.7%

D+87.9

Precinct -CECE

1,322

620

1,966

67.2%

31.5%

D+35.7

Precinct -SUSU

1,790

164

1,963

91.2%

8.4%

D+82.8

Precinct -RCRC

1,842

114

1,962

93.9%

5.8%

D+88.1

Precinct -MAMA

1,795

149

1,957

91.7%

7.6%

D+84.1

Precinct -KGKG

1,179

735

1,939

60.8%

37.9%

D+22.9

Precinct -BHBH

1,357

553

1,928

70.4%

28.7%

D+41.7

Precinct -LHLH

1,795

120

1,926

93.2%

6.2%

D+87.0

Precinct -CKCK

1,459

434

1,923

75.9%

22.6%

D+53.3

Precinct -OAOA

1,344

549

1,915

70.2%

28.7%

D+41.5

Precinct -FBFB

1,548

341

1,908

81.1%

17.9%

D+63.3

Precinct -PRPR

1,781

1,886

94.4%

5.2%

D+89.2

Precinct -MRMR

1,757

110

1,880

93.5%

5.9%

D+87.6

Precinct -ERER

1,624

232

1,876

86.6%

12.4%

D+74.2

Precinct -BFBF

1,321

524

1,873

70.5%

28.0%

D+42.6

Precinct -MKMK

1,449

389

1,865

77.7%

20.9%

D+56.8

Precinct -BEBE

1,215

626

1,863

65.2%

33.6%

D+31.6

Precinct -WFWF

1,703

150

1,863

91.4%

8.1%

D+83.4

Precinct -RFRF

1,715

114

1,837

93.4%

6.2%

D+87.2

Precinct -AAAA

1,492

296

1,802

82.8%

16.4%

D+66.4

Precinct -WDWD

1,647

139

1,801

91.4%

7.7%

D+83.7

Precinct -WAWA

1,677

101

1,796

93.4%

5.6%

D+87.8

Precinct -DGDG

927

844

1,785

51.9%

47.3%

D+4.6

Precinct -COCO

1,166

562

1,751

66.6%

32.1%

D+34.5

Precinct -SFSF

1,019

709

1,751

58.2%

40.5%

D+17.7

Precinct -LBLB

1,249

483

1,749

71.4%

27.6%

D+43.8

Precinct -CPCP

1,607

136

1,746

92.0%

7.8%

D+84.2

Precinct -SHSH

1,111

609

1,744

63.7%

34.9%

D+28.8

Precinct -MDMD

1,618

105

1,743

92.8%

6.0%

D+86.8

Precinct -TATA

1,592

128

1,743

91.3%

7.3%

D+84.0

Precinct -FMFM

1,484

241

1,740

85.3%

13.9%

D+71.4

Precinct -SDSD

1,283

394

1,696

75.6%

23.2%

D+52.4

Precinct -RERE

1,431

240

1,685

84.9%

14.2%

D+70.7

Precinct -MFMF

1,586

1,683

94.2%

5.6%

D+88.7

Precinct -MZMZ

1,586

1,683

94.2%

5.5%

D+88.8

Precinct -KAKA

1,551

111

1,672

92.8%

6.6%

D+86.1

Precinct -IAIA

1,176

473

1,667

70.5%

28.4%

D+42.2

Precinct -SPSP

1,402

236

1,662

84.4%

14.2%

D+70.2

Precinct -RKRK

1,525

118

1,650

92.4%

7.2%

D+85.3

Precinct -DDDD

1,518

117

1,649

92.1%

7.1%

D+85.0

Precinct -MOMO

1,440

143

1,605

89.7%

8.9%

D+80.8

Precinct -CHCH

1,146

413

1,588

72.2%

26.0%

D+46.2

Precinct -RMRM

1,418

106

1,535

92.4%

6.9%

D+85.5

Precinct -PCPC

1,406

113

1,526

92.1%

7.4%

D+84.7

Precinct -KEKE

1,380

111

1,504

91.8%

7.4%

D+84.4

Precinct -RDRD

1,079

382

1,483

72.8%

25.8%

D+47.0

Precinct -BDBD

1,009

427

1,460

69.1%

29.2%

D+39.9

Precinct -SJSJ

1,240

206

1,460

84.9%

14.1%

D+70.8

Precinct -HGHG

956

468

1,454

65.7%

32.2%

D+33.6

Precinct -WKWK

1,333

109

1,453

91.7%

7.5%

D+84.2

Precinct -MVMV

1,298

107

1,420

91.4%

7.5%

D+83.9

Precinct -DEDE

1,131

257

1,414

80.0%

18.2%

D+61.8

Precinct -CYCY

1,107

286

1,413

78.3%

20.2%

D+58.1

Precinct -CUCU

1,231

163

1,410

87.3%

11.6%

D+75.7

Precinct -SRSR

1,285

104

1,402

91.7%

7.4%

D+84.2

Precinct -FLFL

1,298

1,398

92.8%

6.7%

D+86.1

Precinct -JAJA

1,099

276

1,385

79.4%

19.9%

D+59.4

Precinct -BLBL

1,275

1,372

92.9%

6.3%

D+86.7

Precinct -SISI

1,168

191

1,372

85.1%

13.9%

D+71.2

Precinct -NCNC

1,113

239

1,365

81.5%

17.5%

D+64.0

Precinct -SNSN

1,081

247

1,340

80.7%

18.4%

D+62.2

Precinct -MNMN

1,066

244

1,335

79.9%

18.3%

D+61.6

Precinct -TGTG

744

571

1,335

55.7%

42.8%

D+13.0

Precinct -PNPN

1,233

1,328

92.8%

6.4%

D+86.4

Precinct -SSSS

1,217

1,314

92.6%

6.2%

D+86.4

Precinct -NBNB

1,111

186

1,313

84.6%

14.2%

D+70.4

Precinct -ECEC

879

395

1,304

67.4%

30.3%

D+37.1

Precinct -RJRJ

1,102

179

1,297

85.0%

13.8%

D+71.2

Precinct -IBIB

908

344

1,275

71.2%

27.0%

D+44.2

Precinct -AFAF

1,166

1,271

91.7%

7.6%

D+84.1

Precinct -PAPA

1,109

142

1,271

87.3%

11.2%

D+76.1

Precinct -FCFC

1,176

1,252

93.9%

5.7%

D+88.3

Precinct -YAYA

1,158

1,241

93.3%

6.5%

D+86.8

Precinct -MPMP

1,144

1,236

92.6%

6.3%

D+86.2

Precinct -FKFK

1,156

1,233

93.8%

5.8%

D+88.0

Precinct -NDND

942

274

1,230

76.6%

22.3%

D+54.3

Precinct -SGSG

1,139

1,215

93.7%

5.7%

D+88.1

Precinct -CACA

1,114

1,214

91.8%

7.2%

D+84.5

Precinct -OBOB

738

425

1,197

61.7%

35.5%

D+26.1

Precinct -GFGF

1,055

106

1,169

90.2%

9.1%

D+81.2

Precinct -WLWL

661

484

1,161

56.9%

41.7%

D+15.2

Precinct -FJFJ

1,087

1,158

93.9%

5.3%

D+88.6

Precinct -CBCB

1,085

1,154

94.0%

5.6%

D+88.4

Precinct -NFNF

772

358

1,151

67.1%

31.1%

D+36.0

Precinct -MWMW

906

221

1,140

79.5%

19.4%

D+60.1

Precinct -SLSL

1,019

106

1,133

89.9%

9.4%

D+80.6

Precinct -CMCM

1,032

1,115

92.6%

6.9%

D+85.7

Precinct -PIPI

1,013

1,103

91.8%

7.3%

D+84.5

Precinct -GBGB

916

168

1,095

83.7%

15.3%

D+68.3

Precinct -HIHI

876

190

1,077

81.3%

17.6%

D+63.7

Precinct -LVLV

706

336

1,060

66.6%

31.7%

D+34.9

Precinct -CLCL

968

1,050

92.2%

6.9%

D+85.3

Precinct -MJMJ

899

142

1,049

85.7%

13.5%

D+72.2

Precinct -PHPH

898

1,001

89.7%

9.8%

D+79.9

Precinct -CRCR

909

990

91.8%

7.9%

D+83.9

Precinct -SQSQ

787

189

982

80.1%

19.2%

D+60.9

Precinct -TCTC

889

973

91.4%

7.8%

D+83.6

Precinct -KCKC

799

856

93.3%

6.4%

D+86.9

Precinct -WIWI

603

231

853

70.7%

27.1%

D+43.6

Precinct -DBDB

558

260

840

66.4%

31.0%

D+35.5

Precinct -LDLD

747

829

90.1%

9.2%

D+80.9

Precinct -VBVB

615

142

770

79.9%

18.4%

D+61.4

Precinct -CCCC

556

600

92.7%

5.2%

D+87.5

Precinct -PEPE

397

449

88.4%

10.5%

D+78.0

Precinct -CTCT

121

137

88.3%

10.2%

D+78.1

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	+36.4%
1896	+27.8%
1900	+51.7%
1904	+41.2%
1908	+28.2%
1912	+80.0%
1916	+88.4%
1920	+39.4%
1924	+52.1%
1928	−1.8%
1932	+77.7%
1936	+73.1%
1940	+61.7%
1944	+65.1%
1948	+26.0%
1952	+14.5%
1956	+31.1%
1960	+0.1%
1964	−14.2%
1968	−23.7%
1972	−54.7%
1976	+12.8%
1980	+4.7%
1984	−15.0%
1988	+1.3%
1992	+25.2%
1996	+37.5%
2000	+43.5%
2004	+46.0%
2008	+58.6%
2012	+56.6%
2016	+62.9%
2020	+67.4%
2024	+64.8%

DemocraticRepublican

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Other

Margin

Swing

vs U.S.

Total

2024

81.9%Harris299,630

17.1%Trump62,622

0.6%Stein2,199

D+64.8

R+2.6

D+66.2

366,008

2020

83.1%Biden308,227

15.7%Trump58,373

1.1%Jorgensen4,204

D+67.4

D+4.5

D+62.9

370,804

2016

79.1%Clinton251,370

16.2%Trump51,468

3.0%Johnson9,666

D+62.9

D+6.2

D+60.8

317,849

2012

77.6%Obama238,224

21.0%Romney64,392

1.4%

D+56.6

R+2.0

D+52.8

306,858

2008

79.0%Obama254,594

20.3%McCain65,581

0.7%

D+58.6

D+12.7

D+51.4

322,301

2004

72.5%Kerry200,787

26.6%Bush73,570

0.9%

D+46.0

D+2.5

D+48.4

276,771

2000

70.2%Gore154,509

26.7%Bush58,807

0.9%Nader1,930

D+43.5

D+6.0

D+43.0

219,980

1996

66.5%Clinton137,903

29.1%Dole60,255

3.3%Perot6,742

D+37.5

D+12.3

D+28.9

207,229

1992

57.8%Clinton124,559

32.6%Bush70,282

9.2%Perot19,741

D+25.2

D+23.9

D+19.6

215,435

1988

50.2%Dukakis92,521

48.9%Bush90,179

0.8%

D+1.3

D+16.3

D+9.0

184,250

1984

42.5%Mondale77,329

57.5%Reagan104,697

0.0%

R+15.0

R+19.7

D+3.2

182,026

1980

49.4%Carter82,743

44.7%Reagan74,904

5.8%

D+4.7

R+8.1

D+14.4

167,405

1976

56.4%Carter86,872

43.6%Ford67,160

0.0%

D+12.8

D+67.5

D+10.7

154,032

1972

22.6%McGovern30,671

77.4%Nixon104,750

0.0%

R+54.7

R+31.0

R+31.5

135,421

1968

26.7%Humphrey27,796

50.4%Nixon52,485

23.0%

R+23.7

R+9.5

R+23.0

104,237

1964

42.9%Johnson37,154

57.1%Goldwater49,448

0.0%

R+14.2

R+14.3

R+36.8

86,602

1960

50.1%Kennedy24,116

49.9%Nixon24,046

0.0%

D+0.1

R+31.0

±0.0

48,162

1956

65.6%Stevenson29,915

34.4%Eisenhower15,718

0.0%

D+31.1

D+16.6

D+46.5

45,633

1952

57.2%Stevenson20,865

42.8%Eisenhower15,588

0.0%

D+14.5

R+11.5

D+25.2

36,453

1948

55.5%Truman10,826

29.5%Dewey5,758

15.0%

D+26.0

R+39.1

D+21.5

19,521

1944

82.5%Roosevelt12,069

17.5%Dewey2,555

0.0%

D+65.1

D+3.3

D+57.6

14,625

1940

80.7%Roosevelt8,862

18.9%Willkie2,081

0.4%

D+61.7

R+11.3

D+51.8

10,988

1936

86.3%Roosevelt7,391

13.3%Landon1,137

0.4%

D+73.1

R+4.6

D+48.8

8,560

1932

88.1%Roosevelt5,323

10.5%Hoover633

1.4%

D+77.7

D+79.5

D+59.9

6,039

1928

49.1%Smith2,293

50.9%Hoover2,378

0.0%

R+1.8

R+53.9

D+15.6

4,671

1924

70.3%Davis2,277

18.2%Coolidge590

11.5%La Follette374

D+52.1

D+12.7

D+77.2

3,241

1920

69.7%Cox1,847

30.3%Harding803

0.0%

D+39.4

R+49.0

D+65.6

2,650

1916

89.0%Wilson1,690

0.6%Hughes12

10.4%

D+88.4

D+8.3

D+85.2

1,899

1912

84.5%Wilson837

4.4%Taft44

11.1%

D+80.0

D+51.8

D+60.5

991

1908

54.4%Bryan740

26.2%Taft356

19.5%

D+28.2

R+13.0

D+37.8

1,361

1904

57.3%Parker759

16.1%Roosevelt213

26.6%

D+41.2

R+10.5

D+60.9

1,325

1900

72.3%Bryan756

20.7%McKinley216

7.0%

D+51.7

D+23.9

D+59.2

1,045

1896

60.2%Bryan815

32.4%McKinley439

7.3%

D+27.8

R+8.7

D+33.9

1,353

1892

57.1%Cleveland1,370

20.7%Harrison496

22.2%

D+36.4

—

D+34.8

2,398

1888

—

No data

—

1884

—

No data

—

1880

—

No data

—

1876

—

No data

—

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Total

2022

84.3%250,761

14.1%41,951

297,570

2020

81.5%598,630

16.5%121,434

734,776

Frequently asked questions

Voter registration in DeKalb County, GA
Year	Total registered
2016	519,535
2018	537,746
2020	571,113
2022	571,680
2024	588,786

How did DeKalb County, Georgia vote in 2024?

In 2024, DeKalb County, Georgia voted Democratic by 64.8 points (D+64.8), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 366,008 votes cast, 299,630 went Democratic and 62,622 went Republican.

When did DeKalb County, Georgia last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which DeKalb County, Georgia voted Republican was 1984.

How many people live in DeKalb County, Georgia?

DeKalb County, Georgia has a population of 765,351 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in DeKalb County, Georgia?

Median household income in DeKalb County, Georgia is $80,644 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.

What is the political history of DeKalb County, Georgia?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in DeKalb County, Georgia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 29 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.

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