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1876–2024
Tallahassee-Thomasville·Georgia

Tallahassee-Thomasville delivered R+7 in 2024 — Republican for the long memory.

Florida's capital city anchors a market that stretches into rural south Georgia

1876 — 2024·38 elections
GA
Latest
R+7
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
771,474
2024 ACS

Tallahassee-Thomasville, Georgia: Republican loyalist market. In 2024, voted R+7%. Democratic peak: D+89 in 1932.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+7MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population
771,4742024 5-year
Median household income
$60,6672024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
57.0%2024 5-year
Black
30.9%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
8.0%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+89 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+44 in 1972MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
19 counties · 2 D · 17 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−7.2%
170,959197,709371,890
R
−0.1%
185,872186,195375,840
R
−0.7%
162,372164,902338,097
D
+3.0%
171,117161,004335,585
D
+3.6%
172,402160,326335,299
D
+3.4%
153,560143,544298,957
D
+4.6%
118,020107,436230,170
D
+10.6%
105,50983,509208,512
D
+9.2%
98,04378,261214,859
R
−13.9%
71,29894,529167,137
R
−15.9%
69,75096,101165,892
D
+11.0%
80,57663,990150,424
D
+24.6%
86,67752,121140,605
R
−43.5%
32,63283,064115,882
O
+6.6%
29,88922,379113,503
R
−21.1%
40,60662,289102,898
D
+25.5%
42,50725,23167,738
D
+35.6%
42,96920,41363,382
D
+33.2%
41,45420,77962,233
D
+46.6%
24,8955,54141,517
D
+71.3%
29,5064,94334,450
D
+78.5%
34,6464,15638,840
D
+86.9%
32,6032,25034,935
D
+88.6%
26,0111,53527,623
D
+40.5%
15,7876,63422,615
D
+76.4%
12,5341,33914,661
D
+65.8%
14,2642,71117,545
D
+79.4%
13,7541,10715,936
D
+73.2%
8,92167911,254
D
+36.7%
8,0283,19413,181
D
+53.5%
7,6831,98810,652
D
+50.4%
5,2721,6377,206
D
+34.6%
6,6393,08710,253
D
+26.4%
7,0753,83312,295
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No data
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R
−8.6%
5,7906,88212,672
—
No data
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No data
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
10.5%
Irish
7.8%
American
6.8%
German
6.7%
Italian
2.7%
Scottish
1.8%
French
1.2%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 36.4 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.6%
85+
1.1%
2.2%
75–84
2.8%
4.7%
65–74
5.4%
5.6%
55–64
6.1%
5.4%
45–54
5.5%
6.2%
35–44
6.1%
6.5%
25–34
6.4%
6.9%
18–24
7.4%
8.0%
5–17
7.6%
2.8%
<5
2.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$60,667
Tallahassee-Thomasville ranks near the middle of US counties.
Tallahassee-Thomasville$60,667
Georgia$74,568
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
19.1%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1822.8%
Working age (18–64)18.3%
Seniors (65+)13.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
91.2%
speak English only
Spanish5.5%
Other Indo-European1.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.2%
Other languages0.5%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Baptist
18.7%
Other Christian
14.2%
Methodist
7.4%
Catholic & Orthodox
3.9%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.7%
Mainline Protestant
1.7%
Non-Christian
0.7%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 50.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

The Tallahassee-Thomasville market pairs a university-and-government hub with sparsely populated agricultural counties across the state line, producing a split electorate where turnout patterns differ sharply between urban Leon County and the surrounding rural terrain.

The Republican margin in Tallahassee-Thomasville reached its widest at forty-four points in 1972. The margin in 2024 was seven points, in line with the market's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $60,667, a 57% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 771,474 together describe a market whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Tallahassee-Thomasville, Georgia vote in 2024?
In 2024, Tallahassee-Thomasville, Georgia voted Republican by 7.2 points (R+7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 371,890 votes cast, 170,959 went Democratic and 197,709 went Republican.
What is Tallahassee-Thomasville, Georgia's political archetype?
Akashic classifies Tallahassee-Thomasville, Georgia as a "Republican loyalist" market based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the market has voted Democratic 26 times, Republican 8 times, and other 1 times.
When did Tallahassee-Thomasville, Georgia last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Tallahassee-Thomasville, Georgia voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Tallahassee-Thomasville, Georgia?
Tallahassee-Thomasville, Georgia has a population of 771,474 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Tallahassee-Thomasville, Georgia?
Median household income in Tallahassee-Thomasville, Georgia is $60,667 — below the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Tallahassee-Thomasville, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Tallahassee-Thomasville, Georgia from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 26 went Democratic and 8 went Republican. The market's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.