Bibb County, Georgia

2024 results by precinct

31 precincts · 69,615 votes cast

Harris · D+22

Harris +50

Trump +50

Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.

38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	+22.3%	42,172	26,658	69,615
2020	D	+23.8%	43,468	26,585	70,802
2016	D	+20.3%	36,787	24,043	62,880
2012	D	+20.0%	38,585	25,623	64,803
2008	D	+18.0%	38,987	27,037	66,368
2004	D	+2.1%	29,322	28,107	57,788
2000	D	+1.9%	24,996	24,071	49,776
1996	D	+11.9%	26,727	20,778	49,932
1992	D	+15.2%	28,070	19,847	54,049
1988	R	−0.2%	22,084	22,179	44,396
1984	D	+4.5%	26,427	24,170	50,597
1980	D	+34.5%	31,770	15,175	48,130
1976	D	+42.7%	31,902	12,819	44,721
1972	R	−45.7%	10,201	27,402	37,603
1968	R	−7.0%	10,579	13,490	41,397
1964	R	−18.0%	17,831	25,641	43,472
1960	D	+15.5%	14,387	10,523	24,910
1956	D	+34.8%	14,966	7,242	22,208
1952	D	+41.2%	14,687	6,121	20,808
1948	D	+28.2%	7,011	3,043	14,077
1944	D	+47.9%	5,352	1,884	7,236
1940	D	+65.8%	6,729	1,371	8,137
1936	D	+85.0%	5,722	452	6,197
1932	D	+82.5%	4,372	405	4,808
1928	D	+4.8%	2,289	2,078	4,367
1924	D	+72.8%	3,647	455	4,385
1920	D	+63.2%	2,030	458	2,488
1916	D	+80.1%	2,048	201	2,307
1912	D	+86.8%	2,526	122	2,770
1908	D	+53.5%	1,946	565	2,579
1904	D	+78.6%	2,117	236	2,393
1900	D	+75.2%	1,897	250	2,189
1896	D	+32.4%	1,854	670	3,649
1892	D	+68.3%	3,627	641	4,370
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%

Polish

1.2%

African American

43.9%

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

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: 36.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.7%

85+

1.4%

1.7%

75–84

2.8%

4.4%

65–74

5.5%

5.7%

55–64

6.6%

5.3%

45–54

6.0%

5.7%

35–44

6.4%

6.6%

25–34

7.5%

4.6%

18–24

4.9%

9.2%

5–17

8.8%

3.3%

3.1%

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

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$51,234

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

Bibb County$51,234

Georgia$77,353

United States$80,734

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

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

24.7%

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

26.3%

Other Christian

12.6%

Methodist

9.1%

Pentecostal & Holiness

4.1%

Catholic & Orthodox

2.8%

Mainline Protestant

2.3%

Non-Christian

1.1%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 41.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Bibb County's urban core in Macon drives consistent double-digit Democratic margins, reflecting a population that is roughly 54% Black and concentrated in a mid-sized city with limited suburban buffer.

The Democratic margin in Bibb County peaked at eighty-seven points in 1912. By 1992 the county had flipped, voting Republican for the first time in many years. The 2024 margin was twenty-two points, the most Democratic-leaning result in the county's modern history.

The economic context is the key. Bibb County's median household income of $51,234 sits well below state and national norms, and 25% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The shift here is part of a broader realignment of working-class places across the country. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Jefferson County and Sacramento County.

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Bibb County was solidly one party for decades. In the last twenty years, it flipped.