Georgia 9th State Senate District, Georgia: Bellwether district. In 2024, voted D+17%. Democratic peak: D+18 in 2020.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+17MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- BellwetherAkashic typology
- Population
- 192,9152024 5-year
- Median household income
- $87,8902024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 33.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 28.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 23.7%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+18 in 2020MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+10 in 2008MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State Senate District 9, GAOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
5 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 47,745 | 34,068 | 82,823 | ||
| D | 47,644 | 32,761 | 81,513 | ||
| D | 32,712 | 28,939 | 65,157 | ||
| R | 26,088 | 31,472 | 58,543 | ||
| R | 25,402 | 31,254 | 57,280 |
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
6.7%
German
4.8%
Irish
4.5%
American
3.9%
Italian
1.9%
Scottish
1.3%
French
1.0%
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: 36.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$87,890
State Senate District 9 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 9$87,890
Georgia$77,353
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
10.8%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1814.7%
Working age (18–64)9.4%
Seniors (65+)10.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
61.9%
speak English only
Spanish20.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander8.5%
Other Indo-European6.1%
Other languages3.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 50.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Georgia's 9th State Senate District, with roughly 193,000 residents, has trended competitive in recent cycles, posting an R+2.2 presidential margin in 2024 — a signal worth watching in a state where suburban realignment continues to redraw the map.
The Democratic margin in Georgia 9th State Senate District has rarely exceeded eighteen points in modern history; the Republican margin has rarely exceeded ten points. 2024 delivered the district to the Democratic candidate by seventeen points.
Its demographics resemble the country more than they resemble most districts. A 33% non-Hispanic-white share, a 11% poverty rate, and a median household income of $87,890 — all within the broad national range.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State Senate District 9, Georgia vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 9, Georgia voted Democratic by 16.5 points (D+17), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 82,823 votes cast, 47,745 went Democratic and 34,068 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 9, Georgia's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 9, Georgia as a "Bellwether" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 3 times, Republican 2 times, and other 0 times.
When did State Senate District 9, Georgia last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 9, Georgia voted Republican was 2012.
How many people live in State Senate District 9, Georgia?
State Senate District 9, Georgia has a population of 192,915 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 9, Georgia?
Median household income in State Senate District 9, Georgia is $87,890 — above the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of State Senate District 9, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 9, Georgia from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 2 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Bellwether" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.