Forsyth County, Georgia
Precinct data
Results by precinct
29 precincts · 138,249 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -1010 | 2,653 | 5,765 | 82 | 8,500 | 31.2% | 67.8% | R+36.6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -0707 | 2,284 | 5,190 | 65 | 7,539 | 30.3% | 68.8% | R+38.5 |
| Precinct -0101 | 3,114 | 4,163 | 89 | 7,366 | 42.3% | 56.5% | R+14.2 |
| Precinct -2525 | 2,813 | 3,782 | 67 | 6,662 | 42.2% | 56.8% | R+14.5 |
| Precinct -3838 | 2,580 | 3,934 | 67 | 6,581 | 39.2% | 59.8% | R+20.6 |
| Precinct -4040 | 1,912 | 4,046 | 75 | 6,033 | 31.7% | 67.1% | R+35.4 |
| Precinct -5151 | 1,282 | 4,668 | 55 | 6,005 | 21.3% | 77.7% | R+56.4 |
| Precinct -0606 | 1,438 | 4,466 | 42 | 5,946 | 24.2% | 75.1% | R+50.9 |
| Precinct -3636 | 2,494 | 3,344 | 70 | 5,908 | 42.2% | 56.6% | R+14.4 |
| Precinct -1616 | 1,391 | 4,458 | 36 | 5,885 | 23.6% | 75.8% | R+52.1 |
| Precinct -3535 | 2,594 | 3,033 | 75 | 5,702 | 45.5% | 53.2% | R+7.7 |
| Precinct -5050 | 1,418 | 3,923 | 46 | 5,387 | 26.3% | 72.8% | R+46.5 |
| Precinct -1515 | 1,304 | 3,853 | 44 | 5,201 | 25.1% | 74.1% | R+49.0 |
| Precinct -3434 | 1,870 | 3,203 | 69 | 5,142 | 36.4% | 62.3% | R+25.9 |
| Precinct -0505 | 1,212 | 3,638 | 35 | 4,885 | 24.8% | 74.5% | R+49.7 |
| Precinct -0808 | 1,517 | 3,243 | 49 | 4,809 | 31.5% | 67.4% | R+35.9 |
| Precinct -4343 | 1,996 | 2,703 | 37 | 4,736 | 42.1% | 57.1% | R+14.9 |
| Precinct -4545 | 1,116 | 3,244 | 45 | 4,405 | 25.3% | 73.6% | R+48.3 |
| Precinct -3939 | 1,274 | 2,290 | 22 | 3,586 | 35.5% | 63.9% | R+28.3 |
| Precinct -4646 | 1,176 | 2,182 | 53 | 3,411 | 34.5% | 64.0% | R+29.5 |
| Precinct -0202 | 1,695 | 1,579 | 103 | 3,377 | 50.2% | 46.8% | D+3.4 |
| Precinct -4242 | 665 | 2,612 | 19 | 3,296 | 20.2% | 79.2% | R+59.1 |
| Precinct -4141 | 1,158 | 1,815 | 66 | 3,039 | 38.1% | 59.7% | R+21.6 |
| Precinct -1919 | 1,161 | 1,750 | 27 | 2,938 | 39.5% | 59.6% | R+20.0 |
| Precinct -0404 | 444 | 2,223 | 19 | 2,686 | 16.5% | 82.8% | R+66.2 |
| Precinct -4949 | 914 | 1,685 | 28 | 2,627 | 34.8% | 64.1% | R+29.3 |
| Precinct -2121 | 948 | 1,298 | 40 | 2,286 | 41.5% | 56.8% | R+15.3 |
| Precinct -4444 | 442 | 1,817 | 14 | 2,273 | 19.4% | 79.9% | R+60.5 |
| Precinct -4747 | 644 | 1,374 | 20 | 2,038 | 31.6% | 67.4% | R+35.8 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +30.4% |
| 1896 | +29.0% |
| 1900 | +7.6% |
| 1904 | +9.2% |
| 1908 | −33.9% |
| 1912 | +53.3% |
| 1916 | +63.3% |
| 1920 | +4.6% |
| 1924 | +40.5% |
| 1928 | −53.0% |
| 1932 | +86.3% |
| 1936 | +17.2% |
| 1940 | +37.0% |
| 1944 | +20.2% |
| 1948 | +46.6% |
| 1952 | +44.4% |
| 1956 | +27.7% |
| 1960 | +46.6% |
| 1964 | +6.7% |
| 1968 | −16.7% |
| 1972 | −68.8% |
| 1976 | +53.0% |
| 1980 | +15.1% |
| 1984 | −50.1% |
| 1988 | −54.1% |
| 1992 | −21.7% |
| 1996 | −39.1% |
| 2000 | −58.9% |
| 2004 | −66.9% |
| 2008 | −58.1% |
| 2012 | −62.7% |
| 2016 | −46.9% |
| 2020 | −33.2% |
| 2024 | −33.1% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 32.3%32,852 | 64.8%66,013 | 101,853 |
| 2020 | R | 30.6%78,101 | 66.7%170,380 | 255,267 |
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 139,236 |
| 2018 | 152,908 |
| 2020 | 170,581 |
| 2022 | 175,784 |
| 2024 | 183,765 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+1,659 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +71,293 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $116,139 in average income, against $152,052 for residents who stayed — 24% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean D+17.6 on average — 51 points more Democratic-leaning than Forsyth County, GA itself (R+33.1).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Fulton County, GA2,043D+44.9
- Gwinnett County, GA923D+16.5
- Cobb County, GA407D+14.9
- DeKalb County, GA384D+64.8
- Cherokee County, GA328R+39.0
- Dawson County, GA260R+65.3
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Fulton County, GA1,187
- Gwinnett County, GA833
- Dawson County, GA560
- Cherokee County, GA549
- Hall County, GA445
- Cobb County, GA299
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 | +3,504 |
| 2012 | +3,436 |
| 2013 | +5,446 |
| 2014 | +6,939 |
| 2015 | +6,735 |
| 2016 | +7,038 |
| 2017 | +6,505 |
| 2018 | +6,379 |
| 2019 | +5,743 |
| 2021 | +7,117 |
| 2022 | +4,827 |
| 2023 | +3,664 |
| 2024 | +2,301 |
| 2025 | +1,659 |
Forsyth County has transformed from a rural backwater into a booming suburb north of Atlanta, with rapid population growth driven by in-migration that has so far reinforced rather than eroded its lopsided Republican margins.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 86.3 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 68.8 points in 1972. The 2024 margin was 33.1 points.
A population of 267,287, a 62% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $143,784 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Warren County and Collin County.
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Forsyth County, Georgia. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/13117/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.