Talbot County, Georgia
Precinct data
Results by precinct
7 precincts · 3,379 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -88 | 467 | 339 | 4 | 810 | 57.7% | 41.9% | D+15.8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -55 | 540 | 141 | 0 | 681 | 79.3% | 20.7% | D+58.6 |
| Precinct -22 | 246 | 276 | 0 | 522 | 47.1% | 52.9% | R+5.7 |
| Precinct -11 | 166 | 212 | 1 | 379 | 43.8% | 55.9% | R+12.1 |
| Precinct -66 | 124 | 230 | 2 | 356 | 34.8% | 64.6% | R+29.8 |
| Precinct -44 | 198 | 149 | 1 | 348 | 56.9% | 42.8% | D+14.1 |
| Precinct -33 | 147 | 136 | 0 | 283 | 51.9% | 48.1% | D+3.9 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +39.1% |
| 1896 | +48.8% |
| 1900 | +56.9% |
| 1904 | +70.1% |
| 1908 | +47.4% |
| 1912 | +81.0% |
| 1916 | +91.1% |
| 1920 | +79.6% |
| 1924 | +87.1% |
| 1928 | +75.7% |
| 1932 | +90.3% |
| 1936 | +89.6% |
| 1940 | +86.0% |
| 1944 | +89.7% |
| 1948 | +60.3% |
| 1952 | +59.0% |
| 1956 | +67.8% |
| 1960 | +57.7% |
| 1964 | −4.0% |
| 1968 | +12.7% |
| 1972 | −32.2% |
| 1976 | +56.1% |
| 1980 | +47.4% |
| 1984 | +31.5% |
| 1988 | +21.7% |
| 1992 | +40.9% |
| 1996 | +39.5% |
| 2000 | +32.3% |
| 2004 | +24.7% |
| 2008 | +28.9% |
| 2012 | +30.4% |
| 2016 | +24.7% |
| 2020 | +20.5% |
| 2024 | +12.0% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | D | 59.2%1,688 | 39.2%1,118 | 2,849 |
| 2020 | D | 58.4%4,029 | 40.1%2,766 | 6,902 |
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 4,666 |
| 2018 | 4,570 |
| 2020 | 4,724 |
| 2022 | 4,765 |
| 2024 | 4,867 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+12 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −236 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $45,383 in average income, against $51,744 for residents who stayed — 12% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean D+8.1 on average — 3.9 points more Republican-leaning than Talbot County, GA itself (D+12.0).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Muscogee County, GA46D+23.4
- Meriwether County, GA21R+25.5
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Muscogee County, GA48
- Meriwether 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 | −28 |
| 2012 | −209 |
| 2013 | −51 |
| 2014 | −6 |
| 2015 | +7 |
| 2016 | −99 |
| 2017 | −80 |
| 2018 | +47 |
| 2019 | −67 |
| 2021 | +80 |
| 2022 | +52 |
| 2023 | +6 |
| 2024 | +100 |
| 2025 | +12 |
Talbot County's population of roughly 6,500 is majority Black, a demographic pattern that has anchored its Democratic lean across multiple election cycles despite the broader rightward shift of rural Georgia.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.1 points in 1916 and a Republican high of 32.2 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 8.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 12.0 points.
A population of 5,742, a 40% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $41,597 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Bertie County and Taliaferro County.
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Talbot County, Georgia. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/13263/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.