Alpharetta City, Georgia
Competitive — shifted 3.4pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 66K residents
| Group | % |
|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 55.4% |
Hispanic / Latino | 9.3% |
Black / African American | 10.3% |
Asian | 20.1% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.6% |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median household income | — |
| Bachelor's or higher | — |
| English only at home | — |
| Other language at home | — |
| Foreign-born | — |
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Harris+2.2 |
| 2020 | Biden+5.6 |
| 2016 | Trump+6.3 |
| 2012 | Romney+31.6 |
| 2008 | McCain+19.3 |
Alpharetta City, Georgia is a city that has a population of 65,818. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Democratic with a margin of D+2.2. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 50.2% | 48.0% | D+2.2 | R+3.4 |
| 2020 | 52.1% | 46.5% | D+5.6 | D+11.9 |
| 2016 | 44.5% | 50.8% | R+6.3 | D+25.3 |
| 2012 | 34.2% | 65.8% | R+31.6 | R+12.3 |
| 2008 | 40.1% | 59.3% | R+19.3 | — |
What defines Alpharetta City?
Alpharetta City has been won by both parties in the last 5 presidential elections (2D, 3R) — a genuine swing geography. It has a working-class electorate (0% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
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Key Insights
- Won by both parties in recent history — Democrats most recently in 2024, Republicans in 2016
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 37.2 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate
- Margins have been narrowing — from 6.3pp to 2.2pp over the last 3 presidential elections
Who Lives Here
| Group | Alpharetta City | National |
|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 55.4% | 57.4% |
Asian | 20.1% | 6.0% |
Black / African American | 10.3% | 12.2% |
Hispanic / Latino | 9.3% | 19.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.6% | 4.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.9% |
Who lives in Alpharetta City? 65,818 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
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Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.