Berrien County, Georgia

2024 results by precinct

5 precincts · 8,068 votes cast

Trump · R+70

Harris +50

Trump +50

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38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−69.8%	1,209	6,841	8,068
2020	R	−66.5%	1,269	6,419	7,743
2016	R	−66.2%	1,047	5,422	6,613
2012	R	−57.4%	1,273	4,843	6,224
2008	R	−53.2%	1,471	4,901	6,449
2004	R	−40.7%	1,638	3,917	5,606
2000	R	−24.4%	1,640	2,718	4,410
1996	D	+2.6%	2,066	1,950	4,549
1992	D	+10.3%	2,103	1,637	4,543
1988	R	−19.0%	1,381	2,030	3,420
1984	R	−17.8%	1,670	2,395	4,065
1980	D	+31.4%	2,869	1,487	4,404
1976	D	+71.9%	3,394	555	3,949
1972	R	−72.1%	371	2,285	2,656
1968	R	−3.0%	451	566	3,828
1964	R	−21.0%	2,658	4,073	6,731
1960	D	+76.7%	2,787	368	3,155
1956	D	+87.1%	2,398	165	2,563
1952	D	+71.5%	2,187	364	2,551
1948	D	+78.3%	1,772	107	2,127
1944	D	+74.4%	1,481	217	1,698
1940	D	+96.0%	1,156	23	1,180
1936	D	+94.0%	1,700	53	1,753
1932	D	+96.2%	1,447	19	1,485
1928	D	+75.0%	735	105	840
1924	D	+91.7%	409	13	432
1920	D	+83.0%	623	58	681
1916	D	+94.8%	2,102	32	2,183
1912	D	+82.4%	709	35	818
1908	D	+42.9%	595	212	892
1904	D	+75.1%	889	68	1,093
1900	D	+64.7%	509	101	631
1896	D	+38.7%	606	250	921
1892	D	+69.4%	1,188	149	1,498
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

American

100.0%

African American

9.0%

Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.

Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.

American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 40.5 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.8%

85+

1.2%

2.5%

75–84

3.0%

4.7%

65–74

5.5%

6.9%

55–64

6.8%

6.1%

45–54

7.0%

6.3%

35–44

6.3%

6.5%

25–34

6.1%

3.9%

18–24

3.2%

9.4%

5–17

8.0%

3.0%

2.9%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$52,876

Berrien County ranks in the bottom 25% of US counties.

Berrien County$52,876

Georgia$77,353

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

20.6%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1818.0%

Working age (18–64)100.0%

Seniors (65+)18.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

0.0%

speak English only

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Baptist

24.1%

Other Christian

9.4%

Pentecostal & Holiness

4.8%

Methodist

4.8%

Catholic & Orthodox

4.4%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 52.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Berrien County's small, predominantly rural population in south-central Georgia has delivered some of the widest presidential margins in the state, with Republican candidates consistently clearing 80 percent of the vote over the past decade.

The unraveling was not abrupt. The Democratic margin in Berrien County peaked at ninety-six points in 1932; it narrowed steadily over the late twentieth century. The 2000 election delivered the county to the Republican party for the first time in many years, by a margin of twenty-four points. By 2024, the margin had widened further.

The economic and demographic context is severe. Berrien County's median household income of $52,876 is among the lowest of any county in the United States; 21% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Montgomery County and Putnam County.

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