Overview
- District ID
- ga-hd-177
- State
- Georgia
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 177
- Land Area
- 50.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.76 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Lowndes County | 50.79 sq mi | 100.0% | 10.2% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 3 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 8 | 59,992 | 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
- 38,367
- Active Voters
- 34,202 (89.1%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 2,123 (5.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 18,718 (48.8%) | 2,341 (6.1%) | 2,239 (5.8%) |
| 2021–2022 | 12,868 (33.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 16,923 (44.1%) | 3,998 (10.4%) | 1,895 (4.9%) |
| 2017–2018 | 12,496 (32.6%) | 1,616 (4.2%) | 1,354 (3.5%) |
| 2015–2016 | 12,493 (32.6%) | 3,544 (9.2%) | 2,786 (7.3%) |
| 2013–2014 | 7,053 (18.4%) | 1,147 (3.0%) | 1,214 (3.2%) |
| 2011–2012 | 11,819 (30.8%) | 2,060 (5.4%) | 2,434 (6.3%) |
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
- 59,233 (± 1,300)
- Median Age
- 28.2
- Median Household Income
- $45,381 (± $2,721)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 87.3%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 25.2%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 13,357 | 22.5% |
| 18 to 64 | 38,159 | 64.4% |
| 65 and over | 7,717 | 13.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,515 | 7.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 19,848 | 33.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 32,467 | 54.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 687 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 54 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 36 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 118 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,508 | 2.5% |
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
- 57,704
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 44,510
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 54,106 | 93.8% |
| Hispanic | 3,600 | 6.2% |
| White | 19,860 | 34.4% |
| Black | 32,416 | 56.2% |
| Asian | 442 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 57 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 35 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 150 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 42,261 | 94.9% |
| Hispanic | 2,246 | 5.0% |
| White | 17,687 | 39.7% |
| Black | 23,771 | 53.4% |
| Asian | 473 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 307 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 35 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 131 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
