Georgia State Senate District 27

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ga-sd-027
State
Georgia
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
027
Land Area
194.5 sq mi
Water Area
22.3 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Georgia State Senate District 27

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Forsyth County194.54 sq mi100.0%86.6%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Cumming city7.03 sq mi3.6%92.9%

Showing all 1 place

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
GA District 7190,676100.0%24.9%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
141,276
Active Voters
130,983 (92.7%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202614,386 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–2024106,148 (75.1%)4,425 (3.1%)21,059 (14.9%)
2021–202276,223 (54.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202090,561 (64.1%)10,343 (7.3%)22,618 (16.0%)
2017–201864,421 (45.6%)3,867 (2.7%)15,691 (11.1%)
2015–201666,653 (47.2%)4,904 (3.5%)30,665 (21.7%)
2013–201437,239 (26.4%)1,082 (0.8%)12,770 (9.0%)
2011–201253,647 (38.0%)1,923 (1.4%)24,964 (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
204,971 (± 2,270)
Median Age
39.3
Median Household Income
$135,528 (± $3,394)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
53.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1851,81025.3%
18 to 64126,29461.6%
65 and over26,86713.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)23,49911.5%
White, not Hispanic135,73766.2%
Black, not Hispanic8,8964.3%
Asian, not Hispanic27,45813.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic820.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic240.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1,1310.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic8,1444.0%

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
182,799
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
133,510

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic165,10890.3%
Hispanic17,6909.7%
White135,24574.0%
Black8,4864.6%
Asian15,5948.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native820.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander270.0%
Two or More Races7320.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic122,88592.0%
Hispanic10,6268.0%
White104,71078.4%
Black7,0525.3%
Asian9,7877.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native8290.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander230.0%
Two or More Races4770.4%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).