Johnson County, Georgia
Precinct data
Results by precinct
4 precincts · 3,984 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -WRIGHTSVILLE (1201)WRIGHTSVILLE (1201) | 807 | 1,263 | 1 | 2,071 | 39.0% | 61.0% | R+22.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -KITE (55)KITE (55) | 50 | 652 | 2 | 704 | 7.1% | 92.6% | R+85.5 |
| Precinct -SMITH (1266)SMITH (1266) | 63 | 549 | 2 | 614 | 10.3% | 89.4% | R+79.2 |
| Precinct -BRAY (1301)BRAY (1301) | 146 | 449 | 0 | 595 | 24.5% | 75.5% | R+50.9 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +10.6% |
| 1896 | −5.5% |
| 1900 | −6.8% |
| 1904 | +29.4% |
| 1908 | −4.1% |
| 1912 | +65.5% |
| 1916 | +78.5% |
| 1920 | +61.1% |
| 1924 | +63.2% |
| 1928 | +38.0% |
| 1932 | +96.7% |
| 1936 | +69.3% |
| 1940 | +76.9% |
| 1944 | +52.6% |
| 1948 | +49.2% |
| 1952 | +68.0% |
| 1956 | +80.0% |
| 1960 | +45.4% |
| 1964 | −48.0% |
| 1968 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | −68.1% |
| 1976 | +52.0% |
| 1980 | +24.1% |
| 1984 | −18.2% |
| 1988 | −25.7% |
| 1992 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | +16.8% |
| 2000 | −25.4% |
| 2004 | −28.6% |
| 2008 | −33.7% |
| 2012 | −30.1% |
| 2016 | −37.5% |
| 2020 | −39.7% |
| 2024 | −46.4% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 25.8%869 | 73.7%2,484 | 3,370 |
| 2020 | R | 28.7%2,296 | 69.7%5,573 | 7,995 |
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 5,401 |
| 2018 | 5,296 |
| 2020 | 5,698 |
| 2022 | 5,717 |
| 2024 | 5,938 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+113 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +11 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $37,462 in average income, against $51,373 for residents who stayed — 27% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+30.2 on average — 16 points more Democratic-leaning than Johnson County, GA itself (R+46.4).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Laurens County, GA60R+32.7
- Emanuel County, GA30R+44.1
- Washington County, GA20R+1.9
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Laurens County, GA50
- Emanuel 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 | +14 |
| 2012 | +20 |
| 2013 | −91 |
| 2014 | −72 |
| 2015 | −89 |
| 2016 | −37 |
| 2017 | +64 |
| 2018 | −41 |
| 2019 | −54 |
| 2021 | −96 |
| 2022 | +244 |
| 2023 | +109 |
| 2024 | −73 |
| 2025 | +113 |
Johnson County's small, predominantly rural population has delivered lopsided Republican margins for decades, with 2024's R+46.4 result reflecting a broader pattern of consolidation in Georgia's agrarian heartland.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 96.7 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 68.1 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 46.4 points.
A population of 9,190, a 62% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $51,028 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Wilcox County and Jackson County.
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Johnson County, Georgia. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/13167/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.