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Jenkins County, GA


Designated Market Area: Augusta, GA-SC
USDA County Type (2015): Low Education, Low Employment, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): African American South

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2022 population: 8,689   ( 349 from 2010 , 11 from 2020)
Land area: 347.3 square miles
Population density: 25.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:4,342 49.97% 3.7%
Black:3,48340.09% 3.9%
Indian:310.36% 40.9%
Asian:1101.27% 197.3%
2+ races:1091.25% 38.0%
Hispanic:6147.07% 83.8%
Total non-White:4,34750.03% 13.4%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:199 11.5
Deaths:29016.7
Net Migration: 744.3
Net Immigration: 301.7
Change in White population:-166 -2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:515 6.2



Historical Presidential Election Results for Jenkins County, GA



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 51% Donald Trump* (R) 2,161 62.5% Joe Biden (D) 1,266 36.6% 28 [+] 0.8% 3,455 13 16 0.07%
2016 48% Donald Trump (R) 1,895 62.0% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,123 36.7% 38 [+] 1.2% 3,056 12 16 0.07%
2012 55% Mitt Romney (R) 1,887 55.6% Barack Obama* (D) 1,488 43.8% 19 [+] 0.6% 3,394 2 8 0.09%
2008 56% John McCain (R) 1,936 56.2% Barack Obama (D) 1,482 43.1% 24 [+] 0.7% 3,442 4 11 0.09%
2004 56% George W. Bush* (R) 1,898 55.7% John Kerry (D) 1,494 43.9% 13 [+] 0.4% 3,405 -2 5 0.10%
2000 42% George W. Bush (R) 1,317 50.8% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,250 48.2% 26 [+] 1.0% 2,593 -4 3 0.10%
1996 41% Bill Clinton* (D) 1,336 54.2% Robert Dole (R) 955 38.8% 172 [+] 7.0% 2,463 -8 -2 0.11%
1992 47% Bill Clinton (D) 1,401 51.4% George Bush* (R) 929 34.1% 398 [+] 14.6% 2,728 -9 -3 0.12%
1988 39% George Bush (R) 1,288 57.3% Michael Dukakis (D) 953 42.4% 7 [+] 0.3% 2,248 -2 4 0.12%
1984 43% Ronald Reagan* (R) 1,399 55.8% Walter Mondale (D) 1,108 44.2% 0 0.0% 2,507 -4 -3 0.14%
1980 42% Jimmy Carter* (D) 1,632 65.5% Ronald Reagan (R) 824 33.1% 37 [+] 1.5% 2,493 -8 -18 0.16%
1976 44% Jimmy Carter (D) 1,820 76.4% Gerald Ford* (R) 563 23.6% 0 0.0% 2,383 -9 -24 0.16%
1972 43% Richard Nixon* (R) 1,769 77.7% George McGovern (D) 484 21.3% 24 [+] 1.1% 2,277 3 17 0.19%
1968 52% George Wallace (AIP) 1,249 49.4% Hubert Humphrey (D) 704 27.9% 574 [+] 22.7% 2,527 -8 -21 0.20%
1964 48% Barry Goldwater (R) 1,509 62.4% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 908 37.6% 0 0.0% 2,417 8 24 0.21%
1960 32% John Kennedy (D) 1,354 81.2% Richard Nixon (R) 313 18.8% 0 0.0% 1,667 -19 -31 0.23%
1956 24% Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,000 78.6% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 261 20.5% 11 0.9% 1,272 -13 -37 0.19%
1952 28% Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,166 76.0% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 368 24.0% 0 0.0% 1,534 -6 -31 0.23%
1948 17% Harry Truman* (D) 595 61.4% Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 275 28.4% 99 [+] 10.2% 969 -8 -35 0.23%
1944 13% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 698 87.4% Thomas Dewey (R) 101 12.6% 0 0.0% 799 -6 -33 0.24%
1940 16% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 940 93.0% Wendell Willkie (R) 69 6.8% 2 0.2% 1,011 -8 -38 0.32%
1936 15% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 880 96.5% Alf Landon (R) 32 3.5% 0 0.0% 912 -9 -33 0.31%
1932 9% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 510 96.2% Herbert Hoover* (R) 20 3.8% 0 0.0% 530 -4 -36 0.21%
1928 12% Al Smith (D) 409 55.2% Herbert Hoover (R) 332 44.8% 0 0.0% 741 1 -13 0.32%
1924 4% John Davis (D) 200 83.3% Robert LaFollette (Prog) 24 10.0% 16 [+] 6.7% 240 -12 -47 0.14%
1920 6% James Cox (D) 331 87.1% Warren Harding (R) 49 12.9% 0 0.0% 380 -16 -47 0.25%
1916 7% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 402 93.7% Write-ins (I) 20 4.7% 7 [+] 1.6% 429 -5 -44 0.27%
1912 5% Woodrow Wilson (D) 272 91.3% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 17 5.7% 9 [+] 3.0% 298 -1 -20 0.25%
1908 8% William J. Bryan (D) 188 59.3% Write-ins (I) 76 24.0% 53 [+] 16.7% 317 -15 -35 0.24%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,266 36.6%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,161 62.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 28 0.8%
TOTAL 3,455
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 16


2016 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,123 36.7%
Donald Trump (R) 1,895 62.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 34 1.1%
Jill Stein (Grn) 1 0.0%
Evan McMullin (I) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 3,056
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 16


2012 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,488 43.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,887 55.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 15 0.4%
Other 4 0.1%
TOTAL 3,394
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,482 43.1%
John McCain (R) 1,936 56.2%
Ralph Nader (I) 1 0.0%
Bob Barr (Lbt) 21 0.6%
Other 2 0.1%
TOTAL 3,442
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 11


2004 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 1,898 55.7%
John Kerry (D) 1,494 43.9%
Other 13 0.4%
TOTAL 3,405
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 5


2000 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 1,317 50.8%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,250 48.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 5 0.2%
Pat Buchanan (Ref) 11 0.4%
Other 10 0.4%
TOTAL 2,593
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): 3


1996 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 1,336 54.2%
Robert Dole (R) 955 38.8%
Ross Perot (Ref) 166 6.7%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 6 0.2%
TOTAL 2,463
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -2


1992 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton (D) 1,401 51.4%
George Bush* (R) 929 34.1%
Ross Perot (I) 394 14.4%
Other 4 0.1%
TOTAL 2,728
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -3


1988 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,288 57.3%
Michael Dukakis (D) 953 42.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 7 0.3%
TOTAL 2,248
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 4


1984 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan* (R) 1,399 55.8%
Walter Mondale (D) 1,108 44.2%
TOTAL 2,507
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -3


1980 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 824 33.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 1,632 65.5%
John Anderson (I) 24 1.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 13 0.5%
TOTAL 2,493
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -18


1976 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 1,820 76.4%
Gerald Ford* (R) 563 23.6%
TOTAL 2,383
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -24


1972 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 1,769 77.7%
George McGovern (D) 484 21.3%
Other 24 1.1%
TOTAL 2,277
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 17


1960 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
John Kennedy (D) 1,354 81.2%
Richard Nixon (R) 313 18.8%
TOTAL 1,667
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -31


1956 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 261 20.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,000 78.6%
Other 11 0.9%
TOTAL 1,272
Turnout: 24% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -37


1948 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 595 61.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 98 10.1%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 275 28.4%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 1 0.1%
TOTAL 969
Turnout: 17% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -35


1944 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 698 87.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 101 12.6%
TOTAL 799
Turnout: 13% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -33


1940 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 940 93.0%
Wendell Willkie (R) 69 6.8%
Other 2 0.2%
TOTAL 1,011
Turnout: 16% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -38


1936 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 880 96.5%
Alf Landon (R) 32 3.5%
TOTAL 912
Turnout: 15% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -33


1932 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt (D) 510 96.2%
Herbert Hoover* (R) 20 3.8%
TOTAL 530
Turnout: 9% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -36


1928 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 332 44.8%
Al Smith (D) 409 55.2%
TOTAL 741
Turnout: 12% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -13


1920 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Warren Harding (R) 49 12.9%
James Cox (D) 331 87.1%
TOTAL 380
Turnout: 6% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -47


1916 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson* (D) 402 93.7%
Charles Evans Hughes (R) 7 1.6%
Other 20 4.7%
TOTAL 429
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -44


1912 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson (D) 272 91.3%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 17 5.7%
William Taft* (R) 9 3.0%
TOTAL 298
Turnout: 5% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -20


1908 President, Jenkins County, GA
CandidateVotesPct
William Taft (R) 53 16.7%
William J. Bryan (D) 188 59.3%
Other 76 24.0%
TOTAL 317
Turnout: 8% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -35
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jenkins County, GA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 RO 37% Herschel Walker (R) 1,647 65.3% Raphael Warnock* (D) 874 34.7% 0 0.0% 2,521 17 0.07%
2022 S3 40% Herschel Walker (R) 1,826 66.1% Raphael Warnock* (D) 912 33.0% 25 [+] 0.9% 2,763 18 0.07%
2022 G 41% Brian Kemp* (R) 1,893 68.2% Stacey Abrams (D) 871 31.4% 10 [+] 0.4% 2,774 15 0.07%
2020 S3 46% Kelly Loeffler* (R) 1,945 62.5% Raphael Warnock (D) 1,169 37.5% 0 0.0% 3,114 13 0.07%
2020 S2 RO 46% David Perdue* (R) 1,943 62.4% Jon Ossoff (D) 1,173 37.6% 0 0.0% 3,116 13 0.07%
2020 S2 50% David Perdue* (R) 2,155 63.4% Jon Ossoff (D) 1,194 35.1% 51 [+] 1.5% 3,400 14 0.07%
2018 G 44% Brian Kemp (R) 1,857 64.7% Stacey Abrams (D) 1,004 35.0% 11 [+] 0.4% 2,872 14 0.07%
2016 S3 44% Johnny Isakson* (R) 1,826 64.7% Jim Barksdale (D) 934 33.1% 62 [+] 2.2% 2,822 10 0.07%
2014 S2 31% David Perdue (R) 1,120 57.8% Michelle Nunn (D) 786 40.6% 32 [+] 1.7% 1,938 5 0.08%
2014 G 30% Nate Deal* (R) 1,117 58.5% Jason Carter (D) 763 39.9% 30 [+] 1.6% 1,910 6 0.07%
2010 S3 36% Johnny Isakson* (R) 1,355 60.9% Mike Thurmond (D) 823 37.0% 48 [+] 2.2% 2,226 3 0.09%
2010 G 37% Nate Deal (R) 1,215 53.9% Roy Barnes (D) 976 43.3% 62 [+] 2.8% 2,253 1 0.09%
2008 S2 RO 28% Saxby Chambliss* (R) 968 57.4% Jim Martin (D) 717 42.6% 0 0.0% 1,685 0 0.08%
2008 S2 53% Jim Martin (D) 1,627 50.7% Saxby Chambliss* (R) 1,526 47.6% 54 [+] 1.7% 3,207 -2 0.09%
2006 G 32% Sonny Perdue* (R) 1,173 59.5% Mark Taylor (D) 764 38.8% 33 [+] 1.7% 1,970 2 0.09%
2004 S3 53% Johnny Isakson (R) 1,925 59.9% Denise Majette (D) 1,234 38.4% 57 [+] 1.8% 3,216 3 0.10%
2002 S2 35% Saxby Chambliss (R) 1,052 49.8% Max Cleland* (D) 1,032 48.8% 29 [+] 1.4% 2,113 -3 0.10%
2002 G 35% Sonny Perdue (R) 1,130 53.4% Roy Barnes* (D) 960 45.3% 27 [+] 1.3% 2,117 2 0.10%
2000 S3 32% Zell Miller (D) 1,153 59.0% Mack Mattingly (R) 680 34.8% 121 [+] 6.2% 1,954 -2 0.08%
1998 S3 23% Paul Coverdell* (R) 738 52.9% Michael Coles (D) 631 45.2% 27 [+] 1.9% 1,396 0 0.08%
1998 G 27% Roy Barnes (D) 1,030 62.4% Guy Millner (R) 603 36.5% 17 [+] 1.0% 1,650 -8 0.09%
1996 S2 37% Max Cleland (D) 1,215 55.4% Guy Millner (R) 944 43.0% 34 [+] 1.6% 2,193 -4 0.10%
1994 G 28% Zell Miller* (D) 835 50.9% Guy Millner (R) 807 49.1% 0 0.0% 1,642 0 0.11%
1992 S3 RO 22% Paul Coverdell (R) 696 53.3% Wyche Fowler* (D) 611 46.7% 0 0.0% 1,307 3 0.10%
1992 S3 41% Paul Coverdell (R) 1,195 49.4% Wyche Fowler* (D) 1,133 46.8% 91 [+] 3.8% 2,419 2 0.11%
1990 S2 County data not available for this election: Sam Nunn* (D) was unopposed.
1990 G 29% Johnny Isakson (R) 871 52.6% Zell Miller (D) 769 46.4% 17 [+] 1.0% 1,657 8 0.11%
1986 S3 23% Wyche Fowler (D) 712 52.2% Mack Mattingly* (R) 652 47.8% 0 0.0% 1,364 -1 0.11%
1986 G 20% Joe Frank Harris* (D) 967 81.9% Guy Davis (R) 214 18.1% 0 0.0% 1,181 -11 0.10%
1984 S2 39% Sam Nunn* (D) 2,079 90.9% Jon Hicks (R) 208 9.1% 0 0.0% 2,287 -11 0.14%
1982 G 29% Joe Frank Harris (D) 874 50.7% Bob Bell (R) 851 49.3% 0 0.0% 1,725 12 0.15%
1980 S3 41% Herman Talmadge* (D) 1,847 75.0% Mack Mattingly (R) 615 25.0% 0 0.0% 2,462 -26 0.16%
1978 S2 16% Sam Nunn* (D) 906 99.2% John Stokes (R) 7 0.8% 0 0.0% 913 -16 0.14%
1978 G 18% George Busbee* (D) 899 91.5% Rodney Cook (R) 84 8.5% 0 0.0% 983 -11 0.15%
1974 S3 23% Herman Talmadge* (D) 1,155 91.4% Jerry Johnson (R) 109 8.6% 0 0.0% 1,264 -20 0.14%
1974 G 25% George Busbee (D) 1,074 79.9% Ronnie Thompson (R) 269 20.0% 1 [+] 0.1% 1,344 -11 0.14%
1972 S2 42% Sam Nunn (D) 1,512 67.0% Fletcher Thompson (R) 746 33.0% 0 0.0% 2,258 -13 0.19%
1970 G 42% Jimmy Carter (D) 1,697 82.8% Hal Suit (R) 352 17.2% 0 0.0% 2,049 -23 0.20%
1968 S3 50% Herman Talmadge* (D) 1,951 80.4% Earl Patton (R) 476 19.6% 0 0.0% 2,427 -3 0.21%
1966 S2 County data not available for this election: Richard Russell* (D) was unopposed.
1966 G 39% Lester Maddox (D) 1,232 63.6% Howard Callaway (R) 620 32.0% 84 [+] 4.3% 1,936 -15 0.20%
1962 S3 County data not available for this election: Herman Talmadge* (D) was unopposed.
1962 G County data not available for this election: Carl Sanders (D) was unopposed.
1960 S2 County data not available for this election: Richard Russell* (D) was unopposed.
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote


Historical U.S. House Election Results for Jenkins County, GA

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DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 GA12Rick Allen* (R) 1,886 68.7% Liz Johnson (D) 860 31.3% 0 0.0% 2,746
County Total for 2022-11-08:   2,746
2020-11-03 GA12Rick Allen* (R) 2,174 64.8% Liz Johnson (D) 1,181 35.2% 0 0.0% 3,355
County Total for 2020-11-03:   3,355
2018-11-06 GA12Rick Allen* (R) 1,884 66.1% Francys Johnson (D) 967 33.9% 0 0.0% 2,851
County Total for 2018-11-06:   2,851
2016-11-08 GA12Rick Allen* (R) 1,910 65.6% Tricia McCracken (D) 1,001 34.4% 0 0.0% 2,911
County Total for 2016-11-08:   2,911
2014-11-04 GA12Rick Allen (R) 1,019 52.6% John Barrow* (D) 918 47.4% 0 0.0% 1,937
County Total for 2014-11-04:   1,937
2012-11-06 GA12John Barrow* (D) 1,870 56.7% Lee Anderson (R) 1,430 43.3% 0 0.0% 3,300
County Total for 2012-11-06:   3,300
2010-11-02 GA12John Barrow* (D) 1,172 52.0% Ray McKinney (R) 1,080 48.0% 0 0.0% 2,252
County Total for 2010-11-02:   2,252
2008-11-04 GA12John Barrow* (D) 2,080 63.6% John Stone (R) 1,189 36.4% 0 0.0% 3,269
County Total for 2008-11-04:   3,269
2006-11-07 GA12Max Burns (R) 1,141 58.1% John Barrow* (D) 822 41.9% 0 0.0% 1,963
County Total for 2006-11-07:   1,963
2004-11-02 GA12Max Burns* (R) 2,000 61.3% John Barrow (D) 1,264 38.7% 0 0.0% 3,264
County Total for 2004-11-02:   3,264
2002-11-05 GA12Max Burns (R) 1,406 66.4% Champ Walker (D) 712 33.6% 0 0.0% 2,118
County Total for 2002-11-05:   2,118
2000-11-07 GA01Jack Kingston* (R) 1,258 61.1% Joyce Griggs (D) 801 38.9% 0 0.0% 2,059
County Total for 2000-11-07:   2,059
1998-11-03 GA01Jack Kingston* (R) 899 100.0% 0 0.0% 899
County Total for 1998-11-03:   899
1996-11-05 GA01Jack Kingston* (R) 1,042 62.0% Rosemary Kaszans (D) 639 38.0% 0 0.0% 1,681
County Total for 1996-11-05:   1,681
1994-11-08 GA11Woodrow Lovett (R) 910 60.7% Cynthia McKinney* (D) 589 39.3% 0 0.0% 1,499
County Total for 1994-11-08:   1,499
1992-11-03 GA11Woodrow Lovett (R) 1,127 50.3% Cynthia McKinney (D) 1,112 49.7% 0 0.0% 2,239
County Total for 1992-11-03:   2,239
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Voter Registration Data for Jenkins County, GA

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Jenkins County, GA were estimated to be 28% Republican and 52% Democrat.

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2023 4,932 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4,932 100.0% n/a n/a 72%
2022 4,890 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4,890 100.0% n/a n/a 72%
2020 4,915 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4,915 100.0% n/a n/a 72%
2018 4,688 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4,688 100.0% n/a n/a 70%
2016 4,258 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4,258 100.0% n/a n/a 65%
2014 4,431 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4,431 100.0% n/a n/a 69%
2012 4,839 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4,839 100.0% n/a n/a 77%
2008 4,891 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4,891 100.0% n/a n/a 80%
2004 4,582 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4,582 100.0% n/a n/a 75%
2000 4,416 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4,416 100.0% n/a n/a 72%
1996 5,351 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5,351 100.0% n/a n/a 90%
1994 4,468 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4,468 100.0% n/a n/a 76%
1986 4,304 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4,304 100.0% n/a n/a 74%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.