Evans County, Georgia: Sunbelt Conservative county. In 2024, voted R+42%. Democratic peak: D+93 in 1924.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+42MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Sunbelt ConservativeAkashic typology
- Population
- 10,7572024 5-year
- Median household income
- $53,2592024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 55.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 28.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 12.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+93 in 1920MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+63 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Laurens County, GA · similarity 1.00
2024 results by precinct
2024 precinct map of Evans CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Evans County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin.
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Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | No data |
| 1880 | No data |
| 1884 | No data |
| 1888 | No data |
| 1892 | No data |
| 1896 | No data |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | No data |
| 1908 | No data |
| 1912 | No data |
| 1916 | +70.4% |
| 1920 | +92.9% |
| 1924 | +92.9% |
| 1928 | +43.6% |
| 1932 | +91.5% |
| 1936 | +90.5% |
| 1940 | +84.7% |
| 1944 | +73.1% |
| 1948 | +59.6% |
| 1952 | +47.7% |
| 1956 | +52.8% |
| 1960 | +30.7% |
| 1964 | −32.6% |
| 1968 | −2.0% |
| 1972 | −63.3% |
| 1976 | +37.2% |
| 1980 | +14.2% |
| 1984 | −14.6% |
| 1988 | −24.8% |
| 1992 | −0.5% |
| 1996 | −3.5% |
| 2000 | −20.3% |
| 2004 | −30.7% |
| 2008 | −28.2% |
| 2012 | −28.1% |
| 2016 | −35.1% |
| 2020 | −36.8% |
| 2024 | −42.3% |
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1,214 | 3,011 | 4,244 | ||
| R | 1,324 | 2,888 | 4,247 | ||
| R | 1,130 | 2,404 | 3,628 | ||
| R | 1,268 | 2,268 | 3,565 | ||
| R | 1,374 | 2,462 | 3,855 | ||
| R | 1,213 | 2,291 | 3,516 | ||
| R | 1,217 | 1,841 | 3,080 | ||
| R | 1,117 | 1,206 | 2,538 | ||
| R | 1,230 | 1,244 | 2,960 | ||
| R | 1,023 | 1,707 | 2,753 | ||
| R | 1,193 | 1,601 | 2,794 | ||
| D | 1,456 | 1,090 | 2,575 | ||
| D | 1,631 | 746 | 2,377 | ||
| R | 375 | 1,666 | 2,041 | ||
| O | 492 | 543 | 2,510 | ||
| R | 799 | 1,572 | 2,371 | ||
| D | 1,069 | 567 | 1,636 | ||
| D | 1,152 | 356 | 1,508 | ||
| D | 1,224 | 433 | 1,657 | ||
| D | 953 | 118 | 1,402 | ||
| D | 756 | 117 | 874 | ||
| D | 1,399 | 112 | 1,520 | ||
| D | 733 | 35 | 771 | ||
| D | 548 | 21 | 576 | ||
| D | 489 | 192 | 681 | ||
| D | 790 | 21 | 828 | ||
| D | 432 | 16 | 448 | ||
| D | 334 | 34 | 426 | ||
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Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
9.4%
American
7.3%
Irish
4.4%
German
3.4%
Scottish
1.0%
French
0.8%
African American
22.6%
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 38.3 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$53,259
Evans County ranks in the bottom 25% of US counties.
Evans County$53,259
Georgia$77,353
United States$80,734
Evans County ranks in the bottom 25% of US counties by median household income.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
19.1%
Children face higher poverty than working-age adults.
Children under 1827.7%
Working age (18–64)15.6%
Seniors (65+)21.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
87.0%
speak English only
Spanish11.3%
Other Indo-European1.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.3%
Other languages0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 52.4% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Evans County's roughly 10,500 residents have delivered lopsided Republican margins for over a decade, making it a reliable data point for analysts tracking rural southeast Georgia's partisan consolidation.
The Republican margin here reached sixty-three points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved six points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was forty-two points.
A median household income of $53,259, a 55% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 10,757 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Laurens County and Upson County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Evans County, Georgia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Evans County, Georgia voted Republican by 42.3 points (R+42), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,244 votes cast, 1,214 went Democratic and 3,011 went Republican.
What is Evans County, Georgia's political typology?
Akashic places Evans County, Georgia in the "Sunbelt Conservative" typology — Affluent, predominantly white Sunbelt counties — reliably Republican. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the county has voted Democratic 14 times, Republican 13 times, and other 1 times.
When did Evans County, Georgia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Evans County, Georgia voted Democratic was 1980.
How many people live in Evans County, Georgia?
Evans County, Georgia has a population of 10,757 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Evans County, Georgia?
Median household income in Evans County, Georgia is $53,259 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Evans County, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Evans County, Georgia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 13 went Republican. The county's typology — "Sunbelt Conservative" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.