Echols County, Georgia
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — shifted 6.5pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(9) | 58.1% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(5) | 21.1% |
▶Black / African American(2) | 6.3% |
▶Asian(2) | 7.9% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 6.5% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 14.6% | 91.7% |
| Mainline Protestant | 1.3% | 8.3% |
| Non-religious | 84.1% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+82.1 |
| 2020 | Trump+75.6 |
| 2016 | Trump+72.0 |
| 2012 | Romney+67.3 |
| 2008 | McCain+65.7 |
| 2004 | Bush+53.1 |
| 2000 | Bush+38.1 |
| 1996 | Dole+3.6 |
| 1992 | Bush+5.4 |
Echols, Georgia is a county that has a population of 3,709. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+82.1. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.8% | 90.9% | R+82.1 | R+6.5 |
| 2020 | 11.6% | 87.2% | R+75.6 | R+3.6 |
| 2016 | 13.2% | 85.2% | R+72.0 | R+4.7 |
| 2012 | 15.7% | 83.0% | R+67.3 | R+1.7 |
| 2008 | 16.9% | 82.6% | R+65.7 | R+12.6 |
| 2004 | 23.3% | 76.4% | R+53.1 | R+15.0 |
| 2000 | 30.3% | 68.4% | R+38.1 | R+34.4 |
| 1996 | 41.5% | 45.1% | R+3.6 | D+1.8 |
| 1992 | 34.2% | 39.6% | R+5.4 | D+21.0 |
| 1988 | 36.6% | 63.0% | R+26.4 | D+6.8 |
| 1984 | 33.4% | 66.6% | R+33.2 | R+65.9 |
| 1980 | 65.8% | 33.1% | D+32.7 | R+35.4 |
| 1976 | 84.1% | 15.9% | D+68.1 | D+139.3 |
| 1972 | 14.4% | 85.6% | R+71.2 | R+71.7 |
| 1968 | 8.7% | 8.3% | D+0.5 | D+37.4 |
| 1964 | 31.6% | 68.4% | R+36.9 | R+77.6 |
| 1960 | 70.2% | 29.5% | D+40.7 | R+18.8 |
| 1956 | 79.6% | 20.1% | D+59.5 | R+10.5 |
| 1952 | 85.0% | 15.0% | D+70.0 | D+21.8 |
| 1948 | 53.3% | 5.1% | D+48.1 | — |
What defines Echols?
Echols has been trending Republican — 15pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a working-class electorate (16% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 82.1% margin
- Shifted 14.7 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections