Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupQuitman CountyGeorgiaUnited States
African American†52.5%27.4%9.9%
American27.0%7.6%5.3%
Italian5.1%2.2%4.8%
Irish4.2%6.9%9.4%
English3.5%10.3%9.5%
German1.8%6.3%12.5%
Scotch-Irish1.7%——
Scottish0.8%1.7%1.3%
Polish0.6%0.8%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Quitman County
Georgia
United States
Median age
58.4
37.7
39.1
Age 18–24
12.2%
9.5%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
37.0%
15.0%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Quitman County
Georgia
United States
Median household income
$40,179
$77,353
$84,427
Poverty rate
15.7%
13.5%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
12.4%
34.9%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Quitman County
Georgia
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
0.3%
15.5%
22.3%
Religious landscape
Measure
Quitman County
Georgia
United States
Catholic
—
8.4%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
26.8%
26.2%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
61.8%
49.3%
51.5%
Black Protestant
10.2%
5.1%
2.2%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Quitman County, Georgia
Precinct data
Results by precinct
2 precincts · 1,140 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
Quitman County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024
Precinct -GEORGETOWNGEORGETOWN
450
621
3
1,074
41.9%
57.8%
R+15.9
Precinct -MORRISMORRIS
30
35
1
66
45.5%
53.0%
R+7.6
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
−11.4%
1896
−20.4%
1900
+34.2%
1904
+49.1%
1908
+30.3%
1912
+82.0%
1916
+86.6%
1920
+94.2%
1924
+86.7%
1928
+61.9%
1932
+98.4%
1936
+89.8%
1940
+88.9%
1944
+91.4%
1948
+62.9%
1952
+56.2%
1956
+83.9%
1960
+70.5%
1964
−24.2%
1968
+14.5%
1972
−56.4%
1976
+36.8%
1980
+41.7%
1984
+15.2%
1988
+19.0%
1992
+25.9%
1996
+36.4%
2000
+21.5%
2004
+13.9%
2008
+7.9%
2012
+9.0%
2016
−10.9%
2020
−9.7%
2024
−15.4%
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
R
42.1%Harris480
57.5%Trump656
0.4%Oliver4
R+15.4
R+5.8
R+14.0
1,140
R
44.9%Biden497
54.6%Trump604
0.5%Jorgensen5
R+9.7
D+1.2
R+14.1
1,106
R
44.2%Clinton461
55.1%Trump575
0.8%Johnson8
R+10.9
R+20.0
R+13.0
1,044
D
54.3%Obama612
45.2%Romney510
0.5%
D+9.0
D+1.1
D+5.2
1,128
D
53.6%Obama597
45.7%McCain509
0.7%
D+7.9
R+6.0
D+0.6
1,114
D
56.3%Kerry543
42.4%Bush409
1.3%
D+13.9
R+7.6
D+16.3
965
D
60.0%Gore542
38.5%Bush348
1.5%
D+21.5
R+14.9
D+20.9
904
D
64.5%Clinton514
28.1%Dole224
7.4%Perot59
D+36.4
D+10.5
D+27.9
797
D
56.7%Clinton523
30.8%Bush284
12.3%Perot113
D+25.9
D+7.0
D+20.4
922
D
59.1%Dukakis436
40.1%Bush296
0.8%
D+19.0
D+3.8
D+26.7
738
D
57.6%Mondale490
42.4%Reagan361
0.0%
D+15.2
R+26.5
D+33.4
851
D
70.4%Carter589
28.7%Reagan240
1.0%
D+41.7
D+4.9
D+51.4
837
D
68.4%Carter677
31.6%Ford313
0.0%
D+36.8
D+93.2
D+34.7
990
R
21.8%McGovern140
78.2%Nixon502
0.0%
R+56.4
R+70.8
R+33.2
642
O
26.5%Humphrey198
12.0%Nixon90
61.4%
Wallace +34.9
D+38.7
D+15.2
747
R
37.9%Johnson230
62.1%Goldwater377
0.0%
R+24.2
R+94.8
R+46.8
607
D
85.3%Kennedy388
14.7%Nixon67
0.0%
D+70.5
R+13.4
D+70.4
455
D
92.0%Stevenson355
8.0%Eisenhower31
0.0%
D+83.9
D+27.7
D+99.3
386
D
78.1%Stevenson332
21.9%Eisenhower93
0.0%
D+56.2
R+6.6
D+67.0
425
D
68.1%Truman246
5.3%Dewey19
26.6%
D+62.9
R+28.5
D+58.4
361
D
95.7%Roosevelt355
4.3%Dewey16
0.0%
D+91.4
D+2.5
D+83.9
371
D
94.5%Roosevelt324
5.5%Willkie19
0.0%
D+88.9
R+0.9
D+79.0
343
D
94.9%Roosevelt355
5.1%Landon19
0.0%
D+89.8
R+8.5
D+65.6
374
D
98.4%Roosevelt239
0.0%Hoover0
1.6%
D+98.4
D+36.5
D+80.6
243
D
80.9%Smith174
19.1%Hoover41
0.0%
D+61.9
R+24.8
D+79.3
215
D
92.0%Davis138
5.3%Coolidge8
2.7%La Follette4
D+86.7
R+7.6
D+111.8
150
D
97.1%Cox135
2.9%Harding4
0.0%
D+94.2
D+7.6
D+120.4
139
D
88.0%Wilson125
1.4%Hughes2
10.6%
D+86.6
D+4.6
D+83.5
142
D
87.5%Wilson112
5.5%Taft7
7.0%
D+82.0
D+51.8
D+62.5
128
D
47.0%Bryan87
16.8%Taft31
36.2%
D+30.3
R+18.9
D+39.8
185
D
69.6%Parker119
20.5%Roosevelt35
9.9%
D+49.1
D+14.9
D+68.8
171
D
66.5%Bryan173
32.3%McKinley84
1.2%
D+34.2
D+54.6
D+41.8
260
R
37.3%Bryan181
57.7%McKinley280
4.9%
R+20.4
R+9.0
R+14.3
485
R
40.9%Cleveland230
52.2%Harrison294
6.9%
R+11.4
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R+13.0
563
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Congressional elections · 2 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2022
R
41.9%378
56.7%511
902
2020
R
43.6%942
54.9%1,188
2,162
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
Voter registration in Quitman County, GA
Year
Total registered
2016
1,618
2018
1,602
2020
1,716
2022
1,779
2024
1,787
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−41 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −34 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $40,506 in average income, against $44,991 for residents who stayed — 10% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+14.7 on average — about the same lean as Quitman County, GA (R+15.4).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
Barbour County, AL21R+14.7
Where departures went households, 2022–23
Barbour County, AL31
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 Quitman County, GA in Quitman County, GA: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−62
2012
−33
2013
−39
2014
−63
2015
−2
2016
+42
2017
+14
2018
−64
2019
+46
2021
+33
2022
+40
2023
+42
2024
+53
2025
−41
Quitman is one of Georgia's smallest counties by population, with a majority-Black demographic profile that has historically produced competitive results despite its rural isolation along the Chattahoochee River floodplain.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 98.4 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 56.4 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 15.4 points.
A population of 2,264, a 43% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $40,179 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Baker County and Twiggs County.
Akashic
Political twins — counties
The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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.
In 2024, Quitman County, Georgia voted Republican by 15.4 points (R+15.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,140 votes cast, 480 went Democratic and 656 went Republican.
When did Quitman County, Georgia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Quitman County, Georgia voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Quitman County, Georgia?
Quitman County, Georgia has a population of 2,264 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Quitman County, Georgia?
Median household income in Quitman County, Georgia is $40,179 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Quitman County, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Quitman County, Georgia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 26 went Democratic and 7 went Republican.
