Gordon County, Georgia
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 75.8% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(14) | 16.3% |
▶Black / African American(7) | 3.7% |
▶Asian(5) | 1.1% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 1.3% |
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(1) | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.8% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 35.2% | 62.0% |
| Catholic | 11.4% | 20.0% |
| Other | 4.6% | 8.2% |
| Mainline Protestant | 4.4% | 7.8% |
| Black Protestant | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Non-religious | 43.2% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+63.4 |
| 2020 | Trump+62.5 |
| 2016 | Trump+63.0 |
| 2012 | Romney+57.6 |
| 2008 | McCain+50.1 |
| 2004 | Bush+48.4 |
| 2000 | Bush+32.0 |
| 1996 | Dole+9.2 |
| 1992 | Bush+10.4 |
Gordon, Georgia is a county that has a population of 59,100. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+63.4. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.0% | 81.5% | R+63.4 | R+0.9 |
| 2020 | 18.2% | 80.7% | R+62.5 | D+0.5 |
| 2016 | 16.7% | 79.7% | R+63.0 | R+5.4 |
| 2012 | 20.3% | 77.9% | R+57.6 | R+7.5 |
| 2008 | 24.2% | 74.3% | R+50.1 | R+1.7 |
| 2004 | 25.5% | 73.9% | R+48.4 | R+16.3 |
| 2000 | 33.0% | 65.1% | R+32.0 | R+22.9 |
| 1996 | 39.2% | 48.4% | R+9.2 | D+1.2 |
| 1992 | 36.6% | 47.0% | R+10.4 | D+33.2 |
| 1988 | 28.1% | 71.7% | R+43.6 | R+7.4 |
| 1984 | 31.9% | 68.1% | R+36.2 | R+60.7 |
| 1980 | 60.9% | 36.4% | D+24.5 | R+31.7 |
| 1976 | 78.1% | 21.9% | D+56.2 | D+122.8 |
| 1972 | 16.7% | 83.3% | R+66.6 | R+55.8 |
| 1968 | 19.2% | 30.0% | R+10.8 | R+27.7 |
| 1964 | 58.5% | 41.5% | D+16.9 | R+13.5 |
| 1960 | 65.2% | 34.8% | D+30.4 | R+1.1 |
| 1956 | 65.7% | 34.1% | D+31.5 | R+11.4 |
| 1952 | 71.5% | 28.5% | D+42.9 | R+12.6 |
| 1948 | 73.8% | 18.3% | D+55.5 | — |
What defines Gordon?
It has a working-class, predominantly white electorate — strong Republican base territory.
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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 63.4% margin
- College attainment is 19% — 14pp below the national average. Similar education levels correlate with Republican lean nationally
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