Overview
- District ID
- ga-sd-042
- State
- Georgia
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 042
- Land Area
- 798.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 15.1 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 15 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 10 | 142,814 | 74.7% | 18.7% | 92.9% |
| GA District 13 | 48,243 | 25.3% | 6.3% | 7.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 164,948
- Active Voters
- 151,972 (92.1%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 18,272 (11.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 112,126 (68.0%) | 13,410 (8.1%) | 22,301 (13.5%) |
| 2021–2022 | 81,203 (49.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 97,644 (59.2%) | 22,644 (13.7%) | 23,669 (14.3%) |
| 2017–2018 | 75,733 (45.9%) | 8,888 (5.4%) | 12,483 (7.6%) |
| 2015–2016 | 75,658 (45.9%) | 14,092 (8.5%) | 27,580 (16.7%) |
| 2013–2014 | 47,407 (28.7%) | 4,775 (2.9%) | 10,768 (6.5%) |
| 2011–2012 | 66,924 (40.6%) | 8,926 (5.4%) | 23,238 (14.1%) |
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
- 202,891 (± 3,263)
- Median Age
- 38.6
- Median Household Income
- $84,294 (± $3,514)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 90.7%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 26.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 50,283 | 24.8% |
| 18 to 64 | 122,656 | 60.5% |
| 65 and over | 29,952 | 14.8% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 15,027 | 7.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 104,525 | 51.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 70,681 | 34.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 3,064 | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 162 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 6 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 844 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 8,582 | 4.2% |
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
- 197,281
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 147,543
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 185,088 | 93.8% |
| Hispanic | 12,189 | 6.2% |
| White | 105,480 | 53.5% |
| Black | 69,601 | 35.3% |
| Asian | 2,468 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 161 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1,205 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 141,131 | 95.7% |
| Hispanic | 6,408 | 4.3% |
| White | 83,564 | 56.6% |
| Black | 53,105 | 36.0% |
| Asian | 2,187 | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,943 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 685 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
