Calhoun County, Georgia: Black Belt
Georgia · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
D+12.3
2024 Margin
R+3.0%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1976
Voting Streak
🗳️ Black Belt
Classification
6K
Population
Calhoun County, Georgia voted D+12.3 for Kamala Harris in 2024, with Harris receiving 1,153 votes (56.08%). This represented a R+3.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1976.
Electoral Behavior
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Black BeltView all
Southern counties with 40%+ Black population, a distinct region shaped by the history of slavery and the plantation economy. Voting patterns are heavily influenced by racial demographics.
Volatility
4.5
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-0.9/yr
Quick Stats
2024 ResultD+12.3
2020→2024 SwingR+3.0%
Voting StreakD since 1976
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population5,573
Median Age
39.2(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
17.5%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$48,663(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
32.9%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
4.8%(US: 18.6%)
Black
64.3%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
62.9%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
22.7%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
6.2%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 56.1%(1,153) | 43.8%(900) | D+12.3 | -3.0 |
| 2020 | 57.4%(1,260) | 42.1%(923) | D+15.4 | -1.9 |
| 2016 | 58.2%(1,179) | 41.0%(830) | D+17.2 | -1.7 |
| 2012 | 59.3%(1,298) | 40.3%(883) | D+19.0 | -2.8 |
| 2008 | 60.7%(1,342) | 39.0%(862) | D+21.7 | +10.4 |
| 2004 | 55.4%(1,119) | 44.1%(890) | D+11.3 | -6.6 |
| 2000 | 58.7%(1,107) | 40.7%(768) | D+18.0 | -18.2 |
| 1996 | 65.2%(1,217) | 29.0%(541) | D+36.2 | -5.3 |
| 1992 | 64.5%(1,301) | 23.0%(464) | D+41.5 | +24.9 |
| 1988 | 58.1%(901) | 41.5%(644) | D+16.6 | +0.3 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 56.7%(963) | 42.6%(724) | D+14.1 | +1.3 |
| 2020 | 55.8%(1,211) | 43.0%(933) | D+12.8 | +5.2 |
| 2016 | 53.0%(1,007) | 45.4%(862) | D+7.6 | -6.7 |
| 2014 | 56.6%(827) | 42.2%(617) | D+14.4 | -1.6 |
| 2010 | 57.5%(936) | 41.6%(677) | D+15.9 | +1.4 |
| 2008 | 57.3%(724) | 42.7%(540) | D+14.6 | +8.7 |
| 2004 | 52.2%(1,018) | 46.3%(904) | D+5.8 | -20.1 |
| 2002 | 62.7%(919) | 36.7%(538) | D+26.0 | -23.6 |
| 2000 | 73.4%(1,379) | 23.8%(447) | D+49.6 | +24.5 |
| 1998 | 62.4%(984) | 37.3%(588) | D+25.1 | -17.9 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 53.6%(1,838) | 46.2%(1,586) | D+7.3 | -7.1 |
| 2018 | 57.1%(1,084) | 42.6%(810) | D+14.4 | +0.2 |
| 2014 | 56.4%(819) | 42.2%(612) | D+14.3 | -11.4 |
| 2010 | 62.2%(1,023) | 36.5%(600) | D+25.7 | +0.5 |
| 2006 | 61.8%(761) | 36.5%(450) | D+25.2 | +0.8 |
| 2002 | 61.8%(906) | 37.3%(547) | D+24.5 | -32.5 |
| 1998 | 77.8%(1,245) | 20.8%(333) | D+57.0 | +22.1 |
| 1994 | 67.5%(950) | 32.5%(458) | D+34.9 | +0.2 |
| 1990 | 66.9%(941) | 32.1%(452) | D+34.8 | -27.1 |
| 1986 | 80.9%(959) | 19.1%(226) | D+61.9 | +20.0 |