Overview
- District ID
- ga-hd-072
- State
- Georgia
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 072
- Land Area
- 541.3 sq mi
- Water Area
- 13.1 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 3 counties
Places
Showing all 8 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| GA District 3 | 59,660 | 100.0% | 7.8% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 43,851
- Active Voters
- 39,837 (90.8%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 4,159 (9.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 28,905 (65.9%) | 1,381 (3.1%) | 9,234 (21.1%) |
| 2021–2022 | 21,148 (48.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 25,499 (58.1%) | 3,261 (7.4%) | 8,904 (20.3%) |
| 2017–2018 | 19,368 (44.2%) | 1,271 (2.9%) | 4,953 (11.3%) |
| 2015–2016 | 19,592 (44.7%) | 2,178 (5.0%) | 9,393 (21.4%) |
| 2013–2014 | 11,380 (26.0%) | 538 (1.2%) | 3,781 (8.6%) |
| 2011–2012 | 16,842 (38.4%) | 1,039 (2.4%) | 8,488 (19.4%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/05/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 61,720 (± 2,057)
- Median Age
- 34.8
- Median Household Income
- $66,724 (± $5,853)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 87.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 25.9%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 14,084 | 22.8% |
| 18 to 64 | 38,337 | 62.1% |
| 65 and over | 9,299 | 15.1% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,357 | 8.7% |
| White, not Hispanic | 41,014 | 66.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 11,697 | 19.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 583 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 159 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 9 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 808 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2,093 | 3.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 59,523
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 45,448
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 56,037 | 94.1% |
| Hispanic | 3,487 | 5.9% |
| White | 41,863 | 70.3% |
| Black | 11,595 | 19.5% |
| Asian | 481 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 160 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 100 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 43,922 | 96.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,519 | 3.3% |
| White | 33,241 | 73.1% |
| Black | 9,222 | 20.3% |
| Asian | 463 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 893 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 102 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).