Wayne County, GA

Micropolitan Statistical Area: Jesup, GA
Designated Market Area: Savannah, GA-SC
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Evangelical Hubs

Places in Wayne County, GA     [Sort places by name]

Jesup city (pop. 9,820) Screven city (pop. 689) Odum city (pop. 355)  

Tracts in Wayne County, GA

Census Tract 9701, Wayne County, Georgia     Census Tract 9702.01, Wayne County, Georgia     Census Tract 9702.02, Wayne County, Georgia     Census Tract 9703, Wayne County, Georgia     Census Tract 9704, Wayne County, Georgia     Census Tract 9705, Wayne County, Georgia     Census Tract 9706, Wayne County, Georgia        

2022 population: 30,896   ( 797 from 2010 , 752 from 2020)
Land area: 641.8 square miles
Population density: 48.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	21,645	70.06%	0.5%
Black:	5,947	19.25%	0.3%
Indian:	121	0.39%	47.6%
Asian:	452	1.46%	172.3%
2+ races:	633	2.05%	42.9%
Hispanic:	2,098	6.79%	22.0%
Total non-White:	9,251	29.94%	10.8%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	758	12.6
Deaths:	1,014	16.8
Net Migration:	771	12.8
Net Immigration:	191	3.2

Change in White population:	-104	-0.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	901	3.0

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	55%	Donald Trump* (R)	9,987	78.1%	Joe Biden (D)	2,688	21.0%	107 [+]	0.8%	12,782	29	31	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 104 (0.8%);
2016	46%	Donald Trump (R)	8,153	78.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,041	19.6%	219 [+]	2.1%	10,413	28	32	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 192 (1.8%); Evan McMullin (I) 17 (0.2%); Jill Stein (Grn) 7 (0.1%);
2012	45%	Mitt Romney (R)	7,557	73.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,596	25.2%	135 [+]	1.3%	10,288	20	26	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 111 (1.1%);
2008	48%	John McCain (R)	7,601	71.9%	Barack Obama (D)	2,858	27.0%	116 [+]	1.1%	10,575	20	26	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 96 (0.9%); Ralph Nader (I) 2 (0.0%);
2004	46%	George W. Bush* (R)	6,819	71.3%	John Kerry (D)	2,683	28.1%	60 [+]	0.6%	9,562	13	21	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	41%	George W. Bush (R)	5,219	65.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,736	34.2%	49 [+]	0.6%	8,004	11	17	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Pat Buchanan (Ref) 33 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1996	39%	Robert Dole (R)	3,709	52.0%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,734	38.4%	683 [+]	9.6%	7,126	5	11	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 665 (9.3%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 18 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	45%	George Bush* (R)	3,381	44.8%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,052	40.4%	1,119 [+]	14.8%	7,552	2	7	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,107 (14.7%);
1988	37%	George Bush (R)	3,340	57.9%	Michael Dukakis (D)	2,417	41.9%	9 [+]	0.2%	5,766	-2	5	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 8 (0.1%);
1984	41%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	3,698	60.3%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,434	39.7%	0	0.0%	6,132	0	2	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	44%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,843	62.4%	Ronald Reagan (R)	2,213	35.9%	101 [+]	1.6%	6,157	-5	-15	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 52 (0.8%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 49 (0.8%);
1976	48%	Jimmy Carter (D)	4,489	75.0%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,499	25.0%	0	0.0%	5,988	-8	-23	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	37%	Richard Nixon* (R)	3,677	83.4%	George McGovern (D)	733	16.6%	0	0.0%	4,410	8	23	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	55%	George Wallace (AIP)	3,422	59.9%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,313	23.0%	980 [+]	17.1%	5,715	-7	-20	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Hubert Humphrey (D) 980 (17.1%);
1964	56%	Barry Goldwater (R)	3,619	62.4%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,182	37.6%	0	0.0%	5,801	8	24	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	41%	John Kennedy (D)	2,862	67.4%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,384	32.6%	0	0.0%	4,246	-5	-17	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	33%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,084	68.7%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	950	31.3%	0	0.0%	3,034	-2	-26	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	33%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,929	69.9%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	832	30.1%	0	0.0%	2,761	0	-25	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	23%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,277	72.9%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	278	15.9%	197 [+]	11.2%	1,752	-7	-34	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 190 (10.8%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 2 (0.1%);
1944	17%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	978	79.5%	Thomas Dewey (R)	252	20.5%	0	0.0%	1,230	2	-25	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	24%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,542	89.4%	Wendell Willkie (R)	179	10.4%	4	0.2%	1,725	-4	-34	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	14%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	788	87.7%	Alf Landon (R)	105	11.7%	6 [+]	0.7%	899	-1	-25	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	18%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,044	94.0%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	60	5.4%	7 [+]	0.6%	1,111	-2	-34	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 3 (0.3%);
1928	14%	Al Smith (D)	468	53.1%	Herbert Hoover (R)	413	46.9%	0	0.0%	881	3	-11	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	8%	John Davis (D)	409	81.3%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	61	12.1%	33 [+]	6.6%	503	-12	-47	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Calvin Coolidge (R) 33 (6.6%);
1920	6%	James Cox (D)	407	94.2%	Warren Harding (R)	25	5.8%	0	0.0%	432	-23	-55	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	8%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	460	89.5%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	29	5.6%	25 [+]	4.9%	514	-1	-40	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	7%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	380	87.4%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	30	6.9%	25 [+]	5.7%	435	1	-17	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 25 (5.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1908	11%	William J. Bryan (D)	394	65.4%	William Taft (R)	144	23.9%	64 [+]	10.6%	602	-7	-28	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1904	12%	Alton Parker (D)	417	74.5%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	89	15.9%	54 [+]	9.6%	560	-3	-41	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1900	15%	William J. Bryan (D)	363	60.0%	William McKinley* (R)	213	35.2%	29 [+]	4.8%	605	7	-16	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	2,688	21.0%
Donald Trump* (R)	9,987	78.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	104	0.8%
Other	3	0.0%
TOTAL	12,782
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 29 Diff (US): 31

2016 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	2,041	19.6%
Donald Trump (R)	8,153	78.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	192	1.8%
Jill Stein (Grn)	7	0.1%
Evan McMullin (I)	17	0.2%
Other	3	0.0%
TOTAL	10,413
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 28 Diff (US): 32

2012 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	2,596	25.2%
Mitt Romney (R)	7,557	73.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	111	1.1%
Other	24	0.2%
TOTAL	10,288
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 26

2008 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	2,858	27.0%
John McCain (R)	7,601	71.9%
Ralph Nader (I)	2	0.0%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	96	0.9%
Other	18	0.2%
TOTAL	10,575
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 26

2004 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	6,819	71.3%
John Kerry (D)	2,683	28.1%
Other	60	0.6%
TOTAL	9,562
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 21

2000 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	5,219	65.2%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,736	34.2%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	33	0.4%
Other	16	0.2%
TOTAL	8,004
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 17

1996 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	2,734	38.4%
Robert Dole (R)	3,709	52.0%
Ross Perot (Ref)	665	9.3%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	18	0.3%
TOTAL	7,126
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 11

1992 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	3,052	40.4%
George Bush* (R)	3,381	44.8%
Ross Perot (I)	1,107	14.7%
Other	12	0.2%
TOTAL	7,552
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 7

1988 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	3,340	57.9%
Michael Dukakis (D)	2,417	41.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	8	0.1%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	5,766
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 5

1984 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	3,698	60.3%
Walter Mondale (D)	2,434	39.7%
TOTAL	6,132
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2

1980 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,213	35.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,843	62.4%
John Anderson (I)	52	0.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	49	0.8%
TOTAL	6,157
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -15

1976 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	4,489	75.0%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,499	25.0%
TOTAL	5,988
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -23

1972 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,677	83.4%
George McGovern (D)	733	16.6%
TOTAL	4,410
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 23

1968 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,313	23.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	980	17.1%
George Wallace (AIP)	3,422	59.9%
TOTAL	5,715
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -20

1960 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,862	67.4%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,384	32.6%
TOTAL	4,246
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -17

1948 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	1,277	72.9%
Thomas Dewey (R)	190	10.8%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	278	15.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	2	0.1%
Other	5	0.3%
TOTAL	1,752
Turnout: 23% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -34

1944 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	978	79.5%
Thomas Dewey (R)	252	20.5%
TOTAL	1,230
Turnout: 17% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -25

1940 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,542	89.4%
Wendell Willkie (R)	179	10.4%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	1,725
Turnout: 24% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -34

1936 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	788	87.7%
Alf Landon (R)	105	11.7%
Other	6	0.7%
TOTAL	899
Turnout: 14% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -25

1932 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,044	94.0%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	60	5.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	3	0.3%
Other	4	0.4%
TOTAL	1,111
Turnout: 18% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -34

1928 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	413	46.9%
Al Smith (D)	468	53.1%
TOTAL	881
Turnout: 14% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -11

1920 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	25	5.8%
James Cox (D)	407	94.2%
TOTAL	432
Turnout: 6% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -55

1916 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	460	89.5%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	29	5.6%
Other	25	4.9%
TOTAL	514
Turnout: 8% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -40

1912 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	380	87.4%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	30	6.9%
William Taft* (R)	25	5.7%
TOTAL	435
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -17

1908 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	144	23.9%
William J. Bryan (D)	394	65.4%
Other	64	10.6%
TOTAL	602
Turnout: 11% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -28

1904 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	89	15.9%
Alton Parker (D)	417	74.5%
Other	54	9.6%
TOTAL	560
Turnout: 12% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -41

1900 President, Wayne County, GA
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	213	35.2%
William J. Bryan (D)	363	60.0%
Other	29	4.8%
TOTAL	605
Turnout: 15% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -16

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wayne County, GA

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3 RO	40%	Herschel Walker (R)	7,284	79.0%	Raphael Warnock* (D)	1,942	21.0%	0	0.0%	9,226	30	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	S3	43%	Herschel Walker (R)	7,838	78.5%	Raphael Warnock* (D)	2,014	20.2%	136 [+]	1.4%	9,988	30	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Chase Oliver (Libertarian) 136 (1.4%);
2022	G	43%	Brian Kemp* (R)	8,170	81.5%	Stacey Abrams (D)	1,796	17.9%	59 [+]	0.6%	10,025	28	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Shane Hazel (Libertarian) 59 (0.6%);
2020	S3	48%	Kelly Loeffler* (R)	8,741	78.0%	Raphael Warnock (D)	2,471	22.0%	0	0.0%	11,212	29	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
2020	S2 RO	48%	David Perdue* (R)	8,724	77.8%	Jon Ossoff (D)	2,488	22.2%	0	0.0%	11,212	28	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
2020	S2	55%	David Perdue* (R)	9,734	77.1%	Jon Ossoff (D)	2,655	21.0%	244 [+]	1.9%	12,633	27	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Shane Hazel (Libertarian) 244 (1.9%);
2018	G	45%	Brian Kemp (R)	8,120	80.2%	Stacey Abrams (D)	1,940	19.1%	71 [+]	0.7%	10,131	30	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ted Metz (Libertarian) 71 (0.7%);
2016	S3	43%	Johnny Isakson* (R)	7,686	79.4%	Jim Barksdale (D)	1,705	17.6%	292 [+]	3.0%	9,683	25	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Allen Buckley (Libertarian) 287 (3.0%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2014	S2	27%	David Perdue (R)	4,375	70.5%	Michelle Nunn (D)	1,676	27.0%	155 [+]	2.5%	6,206	18	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Amanda Swafford (Libertarian) 155 (2.5%);
2014	G	27%	Nate Deal* (R)	4,232	69.0%	Jason Carter (D)	1,727	28.2%	174 [+]	2.8%	6,133	16	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Andrew Hunt (Libertarian) 174 (2.8%);
2010	S3	29%	Johnny Isakson* (R)	4,911	74.4%	Mike Thurmond (D)	1,505	22.8%	183 [+]	2.8%	6,599	16	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Chuck Donovan (I) 183 (2.8%);
2010	G	29%	Nate Deal (R)	4,408	66.2%	Roy Barnes (D)	2,000	30.0%	248 [+]	3.7%	6,656	13	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: John Monds (Libertarian) 248 (3.7%);
2008	S2 RO	26%	Saxby Chambliss* (R)	3,994	70.5%	Jim Martin (D)	1,668	29.5%	0	0.0%	5,662	13	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2008	S2	45%	Saxby Chambliss* (R)	6,099	61.0%	Jim Martin (D)	3,535	35.4%	361 [+]	3.6%	9,995	11	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Allen Buckley (Libertarian) 361 (3.6%);
2006	G	30%	Sonny Perdue* (R)	3,896	59.8%	Mark Taylor (D)	2,444	37.5%	177 [+]	2.7%	6,517	2	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Garrett Hayes (Libertarian) 171 (2.6%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
2004	S3	44%	Johnny Isakson (R)	6,372	68.8%	Denise Majette (D)	2,761	29.8%	132 [+]	1.4%	9,265	12	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Allen Buckley (Libertarian) 127 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2002	S2	31%	Saxby Chambliss (R)	3,583	55.9%	Max Cleland* (D)	2,750	42.9%	71 [+]	1.1%	6,404	3	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Sandy Thomas (Libertarian) 69 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2002	G	31%	Sonny Perdue (R)	3,992	62.4%	Roy Barnes* (D)	2,304	36.0%	100 [+]	1.6%	6,396	11	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Garrett Hayes (Libertarian) 93 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
2000	S3	39%	Zell Miller (D)	4,071	53.0%	Mack Mattingly (R)	3,325	43.3%	283 [+]	3.7%	7,679	6	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ben Ballenger (I) 77 (1.0%); Paul MacGregor (Libertarian) 76 (1.0%); Jeff Gates (Green) 75 (1.0%); Winnie Walsh (I) 28 (0.4%); Bob Wood (R) 27 (0.4%);
1998	S3	31%	Paul Coverdell* (R)	3,198	54.2%	Michael Coles (D)	2,628	44.6%	71 [+]	1.2%	5,897	2	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Bert Loftman (Libertarian) 71 (1.2%);
1998	G	32%	Roy Barnes (D)	3,420	56.9%	Guy Millner (R)	2,494	41.5%	101 [+]	1.7%	6,015	-3	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Jack Cashin (Libertarian) 101 (1.7%);
1996	S2	40%	Max Cleland (D)	3,742	51.7%	Guy Millner (R)	3,361	46.4%	138 [+]	1.9%	7,241	-1	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: John Cashin (Libertarian) 138 (1.9%);
1994	G	31%	Guy Millner (R)	3,344	62.0%	Zell Miller* (D)	2,051	38.0%	0	0.0%	5,395	13	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1992	S3 RO	24%	Paul Coverdell (R)	2,082	51.5%	Wyche Fowler* (D)	1,960	48.5%	0	0.0%	4,042	1	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1992:
1992	S3	46%	Paul Coverdell (R)	4,019	52.5%	Wyche Fowler* (D)	3,399	44.4%	242 [+]	3.2%	7,660	5	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Jim Hudson (Libertarian) 242 (3.2%);
1990	S2	County data not available for this election: Sam Nunn* (D) was unopposed.
1990	G	30%	Zell Miller (D)	2,459	51.1%	Johnny Isakson (R)	2,244	46.6%	108 [+]	2.2%	4,811	2	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Carole Ann Rand (Libertarian) 108 (2.2%);
1986	S3	24%	Wyche Fowler (D)	1,916	53.3%	Mack Mattingly* (R)	1,680	46.7%	0	0.0%	3,596	-2	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1986	G	23%	Joe Frank Harris* (D)	2,817	80.6%	Guy Davis (R)	680	19.4%	0	0.0%	3,497	-10	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	32%	Sam Nunn* (D)	4,133	87.0%	Jon Hicks (R)	619	13.0%	0	0.0%	4,752	-7	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	G	32%	Joe Frank Harris (D)	3,405	73.4%	Bob Bell (R)	1,237	26.6%	0	0.0%	4,642	-11	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1980	S3	41%	Herman Talmadge* (D)	3,421	59.5%	Mack Mattingly (R)	2,331	40.5%	0	0.0%	5,752	-10	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
1978	S2	15%	Sam Nunn* (D)	1,629	83.4%	John Stokes (R)	325	16.6%	0	0.0%	1,954	0	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1978	G	16%	George Busbee* (D)	1,596	79.4%	Rodney Cook (R)	415	20.6%	0	0.0%	2,011	1	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1974	S3	21%	Herman Talmadge* (D)	2,026	78.4%	Jerry Johnson (R)	559	21.6%	0	0.0%	2,585	-7	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
1974	G	24%	George Busbee (D)	2,168	75.3%	Ronnie Thompson (R)	712	24.7%	0	0.0%	2,880	-6	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
1972	S2	38%	Sam Nunn (D)	2,430	54.0%	Fletcher Thompson (R)	2,070	46.0%	0	0.0%	4,500	0	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	G	40%	Jimmy Carter (D)	3,056	72.6%	Hal Suit (R)	1,156	27.4%	0	0.0%	4,212	-13	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1968	S3	46%	Herman Talmadge* (D)	3,715	78.5%	Earl Patton (R)	1,016	21.5%	0	0.0%	4,731	-1	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	S2	County data not available for this election: Richard Russell* (D) was unopposed.
1966	G	45%	Lester Maddox (D)	2,707	58.2%	Howard Callaway (R)	1,823	39.2%	121 [+]	2.6%	4,651	-7	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Ellis Arnall (Write-in) 121 (2.6%);
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 Wayne County, GA

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Voter Registration Data for Wayne County, GA

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Wayne County, GA were estimated to be 47% Republican and 21% Democrat.