Overview
- District ID
- ga-sd-017
- State
- Georgia
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 017
- Land Area
- 177.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 5.49 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 9 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 13 | 119,918 | 63.1% | 15.7% | 51.8% |
| GA District 10 | 42,953 | 22.6% | 5.6% | 21.2% |
| GA District 3 | 23,975 | 12.6% | 3.1% | 26.2% |
| GA District 5 | 3,154 | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 154,881
- Active Voters
- 140,075 (90.4%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 16,952 (10.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 95,086 (61.4%) | 19,684 (12.7%) | 5,298 (3.4%) |
| 2021–2022 | 68,375 (44.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 83,891 (54.2%) | 34,453 (22.2%) | 6,231 (4.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 65,645 (42.4%) | 13,728 (8.9%) | 3,770 (2.4%) |
| 2015–2016 | 63,151 (40.8%) | 21,411 (13.8%) | 8,533 (5.5%) |
| 2013–2014 | 39,904 (25.8%) | 6,938 (4.5%) | 3,027 (2.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 55,747 (36.0%) | 15,280 (9.9%) | 7,197 (4.6%) |
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
- 200,321 (± 4,725)
- Median Age
- 35.8
- Median Household Income
- $80,181 (± $2,142)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 91.9%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 29.2%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 50,227 | 25.1% |
| 18 to 64 | 126,295 | 63.0% |
| 65 and over | 23,799 | 11.9% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 15,748 | 7.9% |
| White, not Hispanic | 37,967 | 19.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 128,820 | 64.3% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 8,383 | 4.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 151 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 251 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 1,603 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7,398 | 3.7% |
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
- 193,307
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 143,523
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 180,454 | 93.4% |
| Hispanic | 12,857 | 6.7% |
| White | 38,583 | 20.0% |
| Black | 127,532 | 66.0% |
| Asian | 7,462 | 3.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 149 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 255 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 1,446 | 0.7% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 136,203 | 94.9% |
| Hispanic | 7,318 | 5.1% |
| White | 32,184 | 22.4% |
| Black | 96,785 | 67.4% |
| Asian | 5,822 | 4.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,871 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 191 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 695 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
