Georgia's 6th Congressional District
Georgia · GA-06
Georgia's 6th Congressional District is one of 14 U.S. House districts in Georgia, represented in Congress by Lucy McBath (Democrat). It is home to roughly 766,669 people, with a median age of 35.7. The population is about 51% Black. The median household income is $86,939, and 47% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted safely Democratic (D+50).
Representative
Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).
Geography
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Covering 523 square miles, GA-06 is the 321st-largest of the 435 congressional districts by land area. With about 1,466 residents per square mile, it is a largely suburban district. Its shape is fairly compact: the district's Polsby-Popper score of 0.30 ranks 187th of 435 nationally, where 1st is the most compact.
Presidential results
In the 2024 presidential election, 75% of GA-06 voters backed Kamala Harris and 25% Donald Trump — a D+50 margin. That is a 1.0-point shift toward the Democrats from 2020, when the district voted D+49.
Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).
Who lives here
The median resident of the district is 35.7 years old; 22.8% of residents are under 18 and 12.1% are 65 or older. About 12.3% of residents were born outside the United States, and 16.7% speak a language other than English at home.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).
Economy & education
At $86,939, the district's median household income ranks 145th of 435 districts nationwide. The typical owner-occupied home is worth $322,934, and the median rent is $1,627 a month. 11% of residents live below the poverty line, and workers average a 31.8-minute commute (20% work from home).
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).