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Georgia's 9th Congressional District

Georgia · GA-09

Georgia's 9th Congressional District is one of 14 U.S. House districts in Georgia, represented in Congress by Andrew Clyde (Republican). It is home to roughly 784,589 people, with a median age of 39.6. The population is about 61% White. The median household income is $80,567, and 31% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted safely Republican (R+34).

Representative

Andrew Clyde Republican

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

Geography

Map of Georgia

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3,463 mi²
Land area
227/mi²
Pop. density
0.20
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

Covering 3,463 square miles, GA-09 is the 186th-largest of the 435 congressional districts by land area. With about 227 residents per square mile, it is a mix of small cities, suburbs and countryside. Its shape is irregular: the district's Polsby-Popper score of 0.20 ranks 311th of 435 nationally, where 1st is the most compact.

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Presidential results

R+34
2024 margin
33% / 67%
2024 Dem / Rep
R+32
2020 margin

In the 2024 presidential election, 33% of GA-09 voters backed Kamala Harris and 67% Donald Trump — a R+34 margin. That is a 2.0-point shift toward the Republicans from 2020, when the district voted R+32.

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

Who lives here

61% White12% Black17% Hispanic7% Asian3% Other
784,589
Population
39.6
Median age
23.9%
Under 18
16.2%
Age 65+
15.6%
Foreign-born
6.8%
Veterans

The median resident of the district is 39.6 years old; 23.9% of residents are under 18 and 16.2% are 65 or older. About 15.6% of residents were born outside the United States, and 23% speak a language other than English at home.

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

Economy & education

$80,567
Median household income
$317,348
Median home value
$1,314
Median rent
31%
Bachelor's or higher
74.4%
Homeownership
10.8%
Poverty rate
31.8 min
Mean commute
13.4%
Uninsured

At $80,567, the district's median household income ranks 188th of 435 districts nationwide. The typical owner-occupied home is worth $317,348, and the median rent is $1,314 a month. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and workers average a 31.8-minute commute (13.2% work from home).

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

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