Election Results for Columbus, GA-AL Market Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	30,935	12.3
Deaths:	29,735	11.8
Net Migration:	-2,498	-1.0
Net Immigration:	7,162	2.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2024 vs. 2020	R +7,462	R +12,231	R + 4.7%
D -4,769
2024 vs. 2016	R +24,708	R +7,992	R + 2.3%
D +16,716
2020 vs. 2016	R +17,246	D +4,239	D + 2.4%
D +21,485
2024 vs. 2012	R +28,965	R +21,209	R + 8.4%
D +7,756

2016 vs. 2008	R +625	R +10,892	R + 5.0%
D -10,267
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2024	53%	Donald Trump (R)	138,811	53.1%	Kamala Harris (D)	120,299	46.0%	2,534 [+]	1.0%	261,644	3	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2024: Chase Oliver (Lbt) 752 (0.3%); Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (I) 666 (0.3%); Jill Stein (Grn) 518 (0.2%);
2020	53%	Donald Trump* (R)	131,349	50.6%	Joe Biden (D)	125,068	48.1%	3,351 [+]	1.3%	259,768	4	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 2,895 (1.1%);
2016	48%	Donald Trump (R)	114,103	50.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	103,583	45.9%	7,951 [+]	3.5%	225,637	5	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 5,308 (2.4%); Jill Stein (Grn) 657 (0.3%); Evan McMullin (I) 295 (0.1%);
2012	49%	Barack Obama* (D)	112,543	50.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	109,846	48.9%	2,353 [+]	1.0%	224,742	2	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,653 (0.7%);
2008	52%	Barack Obama (D)	113,850	49.7%	John McCain (R)	113,478	49.5%	1,708 [+]	0.7%	229,036	4	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 839 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (I) 326 (0.1%);
2004	47%	George W. Bush* (R)	107,368	54.1%	John Kerry (D)	90,004	45.3%	1,222 [+]	0.6%	198,594	3	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 323 (0.2%);
2000	41%	George W. Bush (R)	82,953	49.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	81,980	48.9%	2,603 [+]	1.6%	167,536	2	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,462 (0.9%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 476 (0.3%);
1996	38%	Bill Clinton* (D)	75,510	50.8%	Robert Dole (R)	64,190	43.2%	8,929 [+]	6.0%	148,629	2	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 8,219 (5.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 513 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	44%	Bill Clinton (D)	79,149	48.0%	George Bush* (R)	68,104	41.3%	17,664 [+]	10.7%	164,917	4	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 17,004 (10.3%);
1988	37%	George Bush (R)	75,384	55.7%	Michael Dukakis (D)	58,873	43.5%	1,152 [+]	0.9%	135,409	2	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 912 (0.7%);
1984	41%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	77,524	54.1%	Walter Mondale (D)	64,909	45.3%	763	0.5%	143,196	-5	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	38%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	74,046	57.3%	Ronald Reagan (R)	50,578	39.1%	4,694 [+]	3.6%	129,318	-12	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 2,143 (1.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 1,294 (1.0%);
1976	39%	Jimmy Carter (D)	74,955	62.0%	Gerald Ford* (R)	44,664	37.0%	1,189 [+]	1.0%	120,808	-11	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	34%	Richard Nixon* (R)	77,609	75.3%	George McGovern (D)	24,379	23.6%	1,144 [+]	1.1%	103,132	15	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 366 (0.4%);
1968	40%	George Wallace (AIP)	59,400	56.2%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	24,367	23.1%	21,874 [+]	20.7%	105,641	-24	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Richard Nixon (R) 20,893 (19.8%);
1964	32%	Barry Goldwater (R)	55,626	66.8%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	20,915	25.1%	6,687	8.0%	83,228	28	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	22%	John Kennedy (D)	34,997	62.5%	Richard Nixon (R)	20,732	37.0%	269	0.5%	55,998	-13	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	22%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	34,227	65.8%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	16,605	31.9%	1,176	2.3%	52,008	-25	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	23%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	38,236	70.3%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	16,106	29.6%	55	0.1%	54,397	-26	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	13%	Harry Truman* (D)	11,688	42.4%	Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	11,490	41.7%	4,371 [+]	15.9%	27,549	-30	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Thomas Dewey (R) 4,232 (15.4%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 75 (0.3%);
1944	13%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	25,017	88.9%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,035	10.8%	73	0.3%	28,125	-35	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	14%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	25,911	92.5%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,039	7.3%	71	0.3%	28,021	-38	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	15%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	24,763	94.1%	Alf Landon (R)	1,488	5.7%	71 [+]	0.3%	26,322	-31	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 2 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 1 (0.0%);
1932	13%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	21,525	94.7%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,103	4.9%	109 [+]	0.5%	22,737	-35	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 17 (0.1%);
1928	13%	Al Smith (D)	13,740	65.3%	Herbert Hoover (R)	7,255	34.5%	44 [+]	0.2%	21,039	-24	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 44 (0.2%);
1924	9%	John Davis (D)	12,481	87.0%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,117	7.8%	747 [+]	5.2%	14,345	-46	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 708 (4.9%);
1920	9%	James Cox (D)	12,038	85.5%	Warren Harding (R)	1,848	13.1%	195 [+]	1.4%	14,081	-47	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 177 (1.3%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 12 (0.1%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 6 (0.0%);
1916	9%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	12,264	90.4%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	670	4.9%	636 [+]	4.7%	13,570	-41	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 54 (0.4%); James Hanly (Proh) 31 (0.2%);
1912	9%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	12,205	90.5%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	845	6.3%	430 [+]	3.2%	13,480	-21	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 322 (2.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 108 (0.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	10%	William J. Bryan (D)	9,939	71.0%	William Taft (R)	3,064	21.9%	1,004 [+]	7.2%	14,007	-30	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 81 (0.6%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 16 (0.1%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 6 (0.0%);
1904	10%	Alton Parker (D)	11,368	81.3%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,429	10.2%	1,184 [+]	8.5%	13,981	-46	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Thomas Watson (Pop) 115 (0.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 24 (0.2%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 22 (0.2%);
1900	14%	William J. Bryan (D)	15,149	75.0%	William McKinley* (R)	4,451	22.0%	604 [+]	3.0%	20,204	-30	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2024 Census data
White:	320,049	50.24%	0.8%
Black:	237,507	37.29%	0.1%
Indian:	2,047	0.32%	0.0%
Asian:	18,601	2.92%	13.9%
2+ races:	13,936	2.19%	12.3%
Hispanic:	44,848	7.04%	12.7%

Total non-White:	316,939	49.76%	2.8%

Change in White population:	-2,553	-0.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	8,507	1.3

Columbus, GA-AL Market Area

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