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Georgia's 1st Congressional District

Georgia · GA-01

Georgia's 1st Congressional District is one of 14 U.S. House districts in Georgia, represented in Congress by Earl Carter (Republican). It is home to roughly 778,299 people, with a median age of 36.8. The population is about 57% White. The median household income is $66,987, and 28% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted solidly Republican (R+16).

Representative

Earl Carter Republican

Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).

Geography

Map of Georgia

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7,646 mi²
Land area
102/mi²
Pop. density
0.27
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

By the Polsby-Popper measure, GA-01 is irregular in shape compared with other districts.

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Presidential results

R+16
2024 margin
42% / 58%
2024 Dem / Rep
R+13
2020 margin

Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).

Who lives here

57% White28% Black8% Hispanic2% Asian5% Other
778,299
Population
36.8
Median age
23.3%
Under 18
15.8%
Age 65+
5.7%
Foreign-born
10.4%
Veterans

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

Economy & education

$66,987
Median household income
$227,824
Median home value
$1,199
Median rent
28%
Bachelor's or higher
63%
Homeownership
14.9%
Poverty rate
26.5 min
Mean commute
12.8%
Uninsured

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

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