Overview
- District ID
- ga-hd-157
- State
- Georgia
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 157
- Land Area
- 1,270.6 sq mi
- Water Area
- 18.2 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 4 counties
Places
Showing all 14 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 12 | 32,353 | 54.0% | 4.2% | 49.1% |
| GA District 8 | 14,779 | 24.6% | 1.9% | 26.0% |
| GA District 1 | 12,825 | 21.4% | 1.7% | 24.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 37,071
- Active Voters
- 34,029 (91.8%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 3,168 (8.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 23,523 (63.5%) | 1,559 (4.2%) | 9,196 (24.8%) |
| 2021–2022 | 17,750 (47.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 21,245 (57.3%) | 2,507 (6.8%) | 8,373 (22.6%) |
| 2017–2018 | 16,675 (45.0%) | 1,323 (3.6%) | 4,243 (11.4%) |
| 2015–2016 | 16,598 (44.8%) | 2,224 (6.0%) | 8,955 (24.2%) |
| 2013–2014 | 9,573 (25.8%) | 942 (2.5%) | 3,937 (10.6%) |
| 2011–2012 | 14,775 (39.9%) | 2,558 (6.9%) | 6,576 (17.7%) |
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
- 61,498 (± 876)
- Median Age
- 38.7
- Median Household Income
- $47,129 (± $2,974)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 81.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 14.4%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 14,039 | 22.8% |
| 18 to 64 | 37,647 | 61.2% |
| 65 and over | 9,812 | 16.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,409 | 12.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 37,463 | 60.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 13,681 | 22.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 437 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 88 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 41 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 213 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2,166 | 3.5% |
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
- 59,180
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 45,139
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 53,806 | 90.9% |
| Hispanic | 5,378 | 9.1% |
| White | 37,672 | 63.7% |
| Black | 13,628 | 23.0% |
| Asian | 368 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 87 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 41 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 201 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 42,653 | 94.5% |
| Hispanic | 2,483 | 5.5% |
| White | 29,995 | 66.5% |
| Black | 11,306 | 25.0% |
| Asian | 363 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 874 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 32 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 156 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
