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Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area


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2022 population: 7,344,925   ( 1,059,792 from 2010 , 169,757 from 2020)
Land area: 16794.2 square miles
Population density: 437.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:3,534,744 48.12% 3.3%
Black:2,326,67731.68% 28.6%
Indian:14,3860.20% 11.1%
Asian:451,4826.15% 66.9%
2+ races:153,7572.09% 49.2%
Hispanic:863,87911.76% 32.0%
Total non-White:3,810,18151.88% 33.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:182,305 12.7
Deaths:142,4589.9
Net Migration: 96,0956.7
Net Immigration: 33,4072.3
Change in White population:114,469 1.8
Change in Non-White pop.:945,323 15.0



Historical Presidential Election Results for Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area

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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(US)
PUSV
2020 62% Joe Biden (D) 1,833,266 53.0% Donald Trump* (R) 1,580,540 45.7% 46,510 [+] 1.3% 3,460,316 -1 2.18%
2016 55% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,362,033 48.0% Donald Trump (R) 1,341,873 47.2% 136,117 [+] 4.8% 2,840,023 1 2.07%
2012 55% Mitt Romney (R) 1,362,129 52.0% Barack Obama* (D) 1,216,916 46.5% 40,770 [+] 1.6% 2,619,815 5 2.03%
2008 59% John McCain (R) 1,329,710 50.5% Barack Obama (D) 1,275,353 48.4% 28,295 [+] 1.1% 2,633,358 5 2.00%
2004 53% George W. Bush* (R) 1,246,161 57.1% John Kerry (D) 918,933 42.1% 17,913 [+] 0.8% 2,183,007 6 1.78%
2000 45% George W. Bush (R) 905,998 54.0% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 722,607 43.0% 50,377 [+] 3.0% 1,678,982 6 1.59%
1996 43% Robert Dole (R) 691,418 47.6% Bill Clinton* (D) 657,994 45.3% 103,087 [+] 7.1% 1,452,499 7 1.51%
1992 48% George Bush* (R) 626,133 43.5% Bill Clinton (D) 618,097 42.9% 195,209 [+] 13.6% 1,439,439 6 1.38%
1988 41% George Bush (R) 661,152 60.5% Michael Dukakis (D) 424,966 38.9% 7,559 [+] 0.7% 1,093,677 7 1.19%
1984 44% Ronald Reagan* (R) 637,967 62.1% Walter Mondale (D) 389,270 37.9% 282 0.0% 1,027,519 3 1.11%
1980 44% Jimmy Carter* (D) 482,787 53.6% Ronald Reagan (R) 381,004 42.3% 37,574 [+] 4.2% 901,365 -8 1.04%
1976 45% Jimmy Carter (D) 529,285 65.2% Gerald Ford* (R) 282,111 34.8% 289 [+] 0.0% 811,685 -13 1.00%
1972 39% Richard Nixon* (R) 472,235 73.3% George McGovern (D) 169,645 26.3% 2,328 [+] 0.4% 644,208 13 0.83%
1968 48% George Wallace (AIP) 232,701 36.2% Richard Nixon (R) 225,286 35.1% 184,642 [+] 28.7% 642,629 -8 0.88%
1964 46% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 289,368 51.2% Barry Goldwater (R) 272,754 48.3% 2,647 0.5% 564,769 10 0.80%
1960 34% John Kennedy (D) 227,634 60.9% Richard Nixon (R) 145,884 39.1% 55 0.0% 373,573 -11 0.54%
1956 34% Adlai Stevenson (D) 220,942 65.0% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 118,808 34.9% 346 0.1% 340,096 -22 0.55%
1952 34% Adlai Stevenson (D) 219,046 69.4% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 96,470 30.6% 12 0.0% 315,528 -25 0.51%
1948 23% Harry Truman* (D) 125,247 64.7% Thomas Dewey (R) 42,963 22.2% 25,344 [+] 13.1% 193,554 -23 0.40%
1944 21% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 134,564 81.0% Thomas Dewey (R) 31,568 19.0% 53 0.0% 166,185 -27 0.35%
1940 20% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 127,574 82.7% Wendell Willkie (R) 26,248 17.0% 482 0.3% 154,304 -28 0.31%
1936 21% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 116,978 83.5% Alf Landon (R) 22,818 16.3% 319 [+] 0.2% 140,115 -20 0.31%
1932 20% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 114,667 89.7% Herbert Hoover* (R) 12,378 9.7% 818 [+] 0.6% 127,863 -30 0.32%
1928 18% Al Smith (D) 53,792 52.2% Herbert Hoover (R) 49,277 47.8% 2 [+] 0.0% 103,071 -10 0.28%
1924 13% John Davis (D) 50,554 67.5% Calvin Coolidge (R) 18,571 24.8% 5,737 [+] 7.7% 74,862 -29 0.26%
1920 13% James Cox (D) 46,302 62.4% Warren Harding (R) 27,906 37.6% 11 [+] 0.0% 74,219 -23 0.28%
1916 14% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 54,479 74.0% Write-ins (I) 11,028 15.0% 8,136 [+] 11.0% 73,643 -35 0.40%
1912 12% Woodrow Wilson (D) 40,336 70.5% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 13,396 23.4% 3,466 [+] 6.1% 57,198 -17 0.38%
1908 12% William J. Bryan (D) 28,418 52.1% William Taft (R) 19,966 36.6% 6,163 [+] 11.3% 54,547 -15 0.37%
1904 15% Alton Parker (D) 37,925 60.3% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 13,852 22.0% 11,098 [+] 17.7% 62,875 -34 0.46%
1900 15% William J. Bryan (D) 36,074 62.5% William McKinley* (R) 18,738 32.5% 2,896 [+] 5.0% 57,708 -19 0.41%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,833,266 53.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,580,540 45.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 44,760 1.3%
Other 1,750 0.1%
TOTAL 3,460,316
Turnout: 62% Diff (US): -1


2016 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,362,033 48.0%
Donald Trump (R) 1,341,873 47.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 94,851 3.3%
Jill Stein (Grn) 5,946 0.2%
Evan McMullin (I) 10,416 0.4%
Other 24,904 0.9%
TOTAL 2,840,023
Turnout: 55% Diff (US): 1


2012 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,216,916 46.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,362,129 52.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 33,109 1.3%
Other 7,661 0.3%
TOTAL 2,619,815
Turnout: 55% Diff (US): 5


2008 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,275,353 48.4%
John McCain (R) 1,329,710 50.5%
Ralph Nader (I) 884 0.0%
Bob Barr (Lbt) 20,891 0.8%
Other 6,520 0.2%
TOTAL 2,633,358
Turnout: 59% Diff (US): 5


2004 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 1,246,161 57.1%
John Kerry (D) 918,933 42.1%
Ralph Nader (I) 59 0.0%
Other 17,854 0.8%
TOTAL 2,183,007
Turnout: 53% Diff (US): 6


2000 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 905,998 54.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 722,607 43.0%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 10,730 0.6%
Pat Buchanan (Ref) 6,857 0.4%
Other 32,790 2.0%
TOTAL 1,678,982
Turnout: 45% Diff (US): 6


1996 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 657,994 45.3%
Robert Dole (R) 691,418 47.6%
Ross Perot (Ref) 88,259 6.1%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 14,690 1.0%
Other 138 0.0%
TOTAL 1,452,499
Turnout: 43% Diff (US): 7


1992 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton (D) 618,097 42.9%
George Bush* (R) 626,133 43.5%
Ross Perot (I) 190,198 13.2%
Other 5,011 0.3%
TOTAL 1,439,439
Turnout: 48% Diff (US): 6


1988 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 661,152 60.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 424,966 38.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 4,898 0.4%
Other 2,661 0.2%
TOTAL 1,093,677
Turnout: 41% Diff (US): 7


1984 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan* (R) 637,967 62.1%
Walter Mondale (D) 389,270 37.9%
Other 282 0.0%
TOTAL 1,027,519
Turnout: 44% Diff (US): 3


1980 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 381,004 42.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 482,787 53.6%
John Anderson (I) 26,224 2.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 11,107 1.2%
Other 243 0.0%
TOTAL 901,365
Turnout: 44% Diff (US): -8


1976 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 529,285 65.2%
Gerald Ford* (R) 282,111 34.8%
Other 289 0.0%
TOTAL 811,685
Turnout: 45% Diff (US): -13


1972 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 472,235 73.3%
George McGovern (D) 169,645 26.3%
John Schmitz (Amer) 88 0.0%
Other 2,240 0.3%
TOTAL 644,208
Turnout: 39% Diff (US): 13


1968 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon (R) 225,286 35.1%
Hubert Humphrey (D) 184,293 28.7%
George Wallace (AIP) 232,701 36.2%
Other 349 0.1%
TOTAL 642,629
Turnout: 48% Diff (US): -8


1964 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Lyndon Johnson* (D) 289,368 51.2%
Barry Goldwater (R) 272,754 48.3%
Other 2,647 0.5%
TOTAL 564,769
Turnout: 46% Diff (US): 10


1960 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
John Kennedy (D) 227,634 60.9%
Richard Nixon (R) 145,884 39.1%
Other 55 0.0%
TOTAL 373,573
Turnout: 34% Diff (US): -11


1956 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 118,808 34.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 220,942 65.0%
Other 346 0.1%
TOTAL 340,096
Turnout: 34% Diff (US): -22


1952 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower (R) 96,470 30.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 219,046 69.4%
Other 12 0.0%
TOTAL 315,528
Turnout: 34% Diff (US): -25


1948 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 125,247 64.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 42,963 22.2%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 24,100 12.5%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 828 0.4%
Other 416 0.2%
TOTAL 193,554
Turnout: 23% Diff (US): -23


1944 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 134,564 81.0%
Thomas Dewey (R) 31,568 19.0%
Other 53 0.0%
TOTAL 166,185
Turnout: 21% Diff (US): -27


1940 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 127,574 82.7%
Wendell Willkie (R) 26,248 17.0%
Other 482 0.3%
TOTAL 154,304
Turnout: 20% Diff (US): -28


1936 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 116,978 83.5%
Alf Landon (R) 22,818 16.3%
William Lemke (Union) 42 0.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 36 0.0%
Other 241 0.2%
TOTAL 140,115
Turnout: 21% Diff (US): -20


1932 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt (D) 114,667 89.7%
Herbert Hoover* (R) 12,378 9.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 233 0.2%
Other 585 0.5%
TOTAL 127,863
Turnout: 20% Diff (US): -30


1928 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 49,277 47.8%
Al Smith (D) 53,792 52.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 103,071
Turnout: 18% Diff (US): -10


1924 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Calvin Coolidge (R) 18,571 24.8%
John Davis (D) 50,554 67.5%
Robert LaFollette (Prog) 5,726 7.6%
Other 11 0.0%
TOTAL 74,862
Turnout: 13% Diff (US): -29


1920 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Warren Harding (R) 27,906 37.6%
James Cox (D) 46,302 62.4%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 8 0.0%
Aaron Watkins (Proh) 1 0.0%
Other 2 0.0%
TOTAL 74,219
Turnout: 13% Diff (US): -23


1916 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson* (D) 54,479 74.0%
Charles Evans Hughes (R) 8,113 11.0%
Allan Benson (Soc) 9 0.0%
James Hanly (Proh) 14 0.0%
Other 11,028 15.0%
TOTAL 73,643
Turnout: 14% Diff (US): -35


1912 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson (D) 40,336 70.5%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 13,396 23.4%
William Taft* (R) 3,464 6.1%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 57,198
Turnout: 12% Diff (US): -17


1908 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
William Taft (R) 19,966 36.6%
William J. Bryan (D) 28,418 52.1%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 5 0.0%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 4 0.0%
Other 6,154 11.3%
TOTAL 54,547
Turnout: 12% Diff (US): -15


1904 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
Theodore Roosevelt (R) 13,852 22.0%
Alton Parker (D) 37,925 60.3%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 3 0.0%
Silas Swallow (Proh) 8 0.0%
Thomas Watson (Pop) 93 0.1%
Other 10,994 17.5%
TOTAL 62,875
Turnout: 15% Diff (US): -34


1900 President, Atlanta, GA-AL-NC Market Area
CandidateVotesPct
William McKinley* (R) 18,738 32.5%
William J. Bryan (D) 36,074 62.5%
Other 2,896 5.0%
TOTAL 57,708
Turnout: 15% Diff (US): -19
* incumbent