Morgan County, Georgia

2024 results by precinct

5 precincts · 13,181 votes cast

Trump · R+46

Harris +50

Trump +50

Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.

38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−45.9%	3,533	9,589	13,181
2020	R	−41.6%	3,355	8,230	11,707
2016	R	−40.9%	2,663	6,559	9,536
2012	R	−38.0%	2,753	6,186	9,041
2008	R	−31.6%	3,091	5,987	9,151
2004	R	−35.8%	2,304	4,902	7,247
2000	R	−21.8%	2,238	3,524	5,902
1996	R	−0.2%	2,111	2,118	4,612
1992	D	+5.8%	2,057	1,797	4,455
1988	R	−16.5%	1,508	2,108	3,628
1984	R	−14.6%	1,714	2,301	4,015
1980	D	+26.0%	2,276	1,323	3,671
1976	D	+43.1%	2,274	904	3,178
1972	R	−50.1%	668	2,007	2,675
1968	D	+12.0%	973	616	2,980
1964	D	+5.4%	1,654	1,485	3,139
1960	D	+59.9%	1,488	373	1,861
1956	D	+71.7%	1,492	246	1,738
1952	D	+73.9%	1,649	247	1,896
1948	D	+73.4%	1,147	115	1,406
1944	D	+91.3%	1,166	51	1,221
1940	D	+90.6%	484	24	508
1936	D	+93.5%	1,130	37	1,169
1932	D	+84.4%	923	74	1,006
1928	D	+58.9%	803	208	1,011
1924	D	+61.5%	598	126	768
1920	D	+43.8%	450	176	626
1916	D	+76.8%	643	59	760
1912	D	+84.0%	575	24	656
1908	D	+38.4%	462	187	717
1904	D	+69.1%	512	67	644
1900	D	+36.0%	484	222	727
1896	R	−12.7%	629	819	1,493
1892	D	+31.7%	761	357	1,273
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

16.4%

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: 42.4 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.9%

85+

1.8%

3.0%

75–84

3.3%

5.3%

65–74

6.3%

7.0%

55–64

7.2%

6.6%

45–54

6.4%

6.1%

35–44

6.1%

5.2%

25–34

5.8%

3.4%

18–24

3.5%

8.0%

5–17

8.7%

2.5%

2.9%

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

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$78,111

Morgan County ranks in the top 25% of US counties.

Morgan County$78,111

Georgia$77,353

United States$80,734

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

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

8.8%

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

30.4%

Other Christian

12.8%

Methodist

11.5%

Catholic & Orthodox

4.1%

Mainline Protestant

3.1%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 38.1% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Morgan County's 2024 presidential margin of R+45.9 reflects a pattern common to small, predominantly rural Georgia counties, where low population density and limited urban anchors correlate strongly with wide single-party spreads.

The unraveling was not abrupt. The Democratic margin in Morgan County peaked at ninety-three points in 1936; it narrowed steadily over the late twentieth century. The 1996 election delivered the county to the Republican party for the first time in many years, by a margin of zero points. By 2024, the margin had widened further.

The economic and demographic context is severe. Morgan County's median household income of $78,111 is among the lowest of any county in the United States; 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Monroe County and Jones County.

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