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State Senate District 46·Georgia

Georgia 46th State Senate District delivered R+17 in 2024 — Republican for the long memory.

A mid-size suburban district where presidential margins have held steady in single digits

2008 — 2024·5 elections
GA
Latest
R+17
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
190,312
2024 ACS

Georgia 46th State Senate District, Georgia: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+17%. Republican peak: R+27 in 2012.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+17MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population
190,3122024 5-year
Median household income
$84,3882024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
63.7%2024 5-year
Black
18.3%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
11.1%2024 5-year
Peak Republican margin
R+27 in 2012MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
5 counties · 2 D · 3 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
5 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−16.8%
39,92956,17596,929
R
−14.7%
37,43050,54289,275
R
−19.8%
27,29941,79473,158
R
−26.5%
23,39640,77265,490
R
−20.8%
25,63839,30465,795

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
13.5%
Irish
8.8%
German
8.1%
American
7.3%
Scottish
2.5%
Italian
2.2%
Polish
0.8%
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: 36.5 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.5%
85+
0.8%
1.9%
75–84
2.5%
4.0%
65–74
4.6%
5.5%
55–64
5.9%
6.2%
45–54
6.4%
6.3%
35–44
6.9%
6.0%
25–34
6.3%
6.5%
18–24
6.8%
9.0%
5–17
8.5%
2.8%
<5
2.5%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$84,388
State Senate District 46 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 46$84,388
Georgia$77,353
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
14.1%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1815.9%
Working age (18–64)13.8%
Seniors (65+)9.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
84.7%
speak English only
Spanish8.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander3.5%
Other Indo-European2.4%
Other languages1.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Baptist
12.8%
Other Christian
9.3%
Catholic & Orthodox
6.5%
Methodist
4.7%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.9%
Mainline Protestant
2.3%
Non-Christian
1.5%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 60.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Georgia Senate District 46 sits in the suburban Atlanta orbit, where population growth and demographic shift have compressed margins that once ran wider. At R+8.4 in 2024, the district remains competitive enough to draw attention in wave cycles.

The Republican margin in Georgia 46th State Senate District reached its widest at twenty-seven points in 2012. The margin in 2024 was seventeen points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $84,388, a 64% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 190,312 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

Cite this page
All citations released under CC BY 4.0. Attribution: Akashic Intelligence.
State Senate District 46, Georgia — The Long Memory. Akashic Intelligence — The Long Memory. https://tiers.akashic.app/sld-upper/13046/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 46, Georgia vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 46, Georgia voted Republican by 16.8 points (R+17), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 96,929 votes cast, 39,929 went Democratic and 56,175 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 46, Georgia's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 46, Georgia as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in State Senate District 46, Georgia?
State Senate District 46, Georgia has a population of 190,312 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 46, Georgia?
Median household income in State Senate District 46, Georgia is $84,388 — above the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of State Senate District 46, Georgia?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 46, Georgia from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.