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Athens-Clarke County, GA Metro Area


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2024 population: 223,689   ( 8,273 from 2020)
Land area: 1024.9 square miles
Population density: 218.2 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:145,055 64.85% 2.9%
Black:42,10618.82% 2.1%
Indian:4240.19% 11.6%
Asian:8,8453.95% 14.4%
2+ races:4,3081.93% 10.6%
Hispanic:22,95110.26% 17.9%
Total non-White:78,63435.15% 5.6%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:9,331 10.8
Deaths:7,8679.1
Net Migration: 3,8504.5
Net Immigration: 3,0563.5
Change in White population:4,130 1.9
Change in Non-White pop.:4,143 1.9



Historical Presidential Election Results for Athens-Clarke County, GA Metro Area



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(US)
PUSV
2024 60% Donald Trump (R) 53,679 50.6% Kamala Harris (D) 51,185 48.2% 1,286 [+] 1.2% 106,150 1 0.07%
2020 58% Joe Biden (D) 50,067 50.2% Donald Trump* (R) 47,963 48.1% 1,667 [+] 1.7% 99,697 1 0.06%
2016 51% Donald Trump (R) 39,968 47.4% Hillary Clinton (D) 39,440 46.7% 4,972 [+] 5.9% 84,380 1 0.06%
2012 48% Mitt Romney (R) 39,607 52.3% Barack Obama* (D) 34,260 45.2% 1,925 [+] 2.5% 75,792 5 0.06%
2008 55% John McCain (R) 39,823 49.4% Barack Obama (D) 39,613 49.1% 1,232 [+] 1.5% 80,668 4 0.06%
2004 48% George W. Bush* (R) 36,270 54.0% John Kerry (D) 29,933 44.6% 933 [+] 1.4% 67,136 3 0.05%
2000 40% George W. Bush (R) 27,696 52.8% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 22,155 42.2% 2,599 [+] 5.0% 52,450 5 0.05%
1996 40% Bill Clinton* (D) 22,339 47.1% Robert Dole (R) 21,438 45.2% 3,667 [+] 7.7% 47,444 4 0.05%
1992 43% Bill Clinton (D) 22,032 46.2% George Bush* (R) 19,525 41.0% 6,113 [+] 12.8% 47,670 4 0.05%
1988 37% George Bush (R) 21,090 56.6% Michael Dukakis (D) 15,937 42.8% 212 [+] 0.6% 37,239 3 0.04%
1984 38% Ronald Reagan* (R) 20,864 59.0% Walter Mondale (D) 14,527 41.0% 0 0.0% 35,391 0 0.04%
1980 38% Jimmy Carter* (D) 17,251 53.0% Ronald Reagan (R) 13,676 42.1% 1,596 [+] 4.9% 32,523 -9 0.04%
1976 38% Jimmy Carter (D) 18,791 65.9% Gerald Ford* (R) 9,720 34.1% 0 0.0% 28,511 -14 0.03%
1972 37% Richard Nixon* (R) 17,812 70.4% George McGovern (D) 7,452 29.4% 47 [+] 0.2% 25,311 10 0.03%
1968 42% George Wallace (AIP) 9,123 38.5% Richard Nixon (R) 7,496 31.6% 7,075 [+] 29.9% 23,694 -12 0.03%
1964 40% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 11,797 58.3% Barry Goldwater (R) 8,432 41.7% 0 0.0% 20,229 3 0.03%
1960 28% John Kennedy (D) 9,854 77.3% Richard Nixon (R) 2,894 22.7% 0 0.0% 12,748 -27 0.02%
1956 28% Adlai Stevenson (D) 9,042 76.6% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 2,749 23.3% 13 0.1% 11,804 -34 0.02%
1952 29% Adlai Stevenson (D) 9,446 80.0% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 2,358 20.0% 0 0.0% 11,804 -35 0.02%
1948 20% Harry Truman* (D) 5,653 72.4% Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 1,202 15.4% 954 [+] 12.2% 7,809 -33 0.02%
1944 18% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 5,839 86.5% Thomas Dewey (R) 907 13.4% 2 0.0% 6,748 -32 0.01%
1940 17% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 5,507 87.7% Wendell Willkie (R) 739 11.8% 30 0.5% 6,276 -33 0.01%
1936 19% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 5,657 86.8% Alf Landon (R) 841 12.9% 19 [+] 0.3% 6,517 -24 0.01%
1932 19% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 6,020 95.1% Herbert Hoover* (R) 270 4.3% 38 [+] 0.6% 6,328 -35 0.02%
1928 14% Al Smith (D) 3,038 63.4% Herbert Hoover (R) 1,756 36.6% 0 0.0% 4,794 -22 0.01%
1924 13% John Davis (D) 4,061 82.9% Calvin Coolidge (R) 563 11.5% 274 [+] 5.6% 4,898 -43 0.02%
1920 10% James Cox (D) 3,297 83.6% Warren Harding (R) 648 16.4% 0 0.0% 3,945 -44 0.01%
1916 11% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 3,431 85.8% Write-ins (I) 420 10.5% 150 [+] 3.7% 4,001 -42 0.02%
1912 8% Woodrow Wilson (D) 2,128 77.0% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 507 18.3% 130 [+] 4.7% 2,765 -18 0.02%
1908 9% William J. Bryan (D) 1,911 64.9% Write-ins (I) 539 18.3% 495 [+] 16.8% 2,945 -35 0.02%
1904 11% Alton Parker (D) 2,424 73.1% Write-ins (I) 619 18.7% 272 [+] 8.2% 3,315 -48 0.02%
1900 11% William J. Bryan (D) 2,302 79.1% William McKinley* (R) 433 14.9% 174 [+] 6.0% 2,909 -37 0.02%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote