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Georgia's 13th Congressional District

Georgia · GA-13

Georgia's 13th Congressional District is one of 14 U.S. House districts in Georgia, represented in Congress by David Scott (Democrat). It is home to roughly 780,345 people, with a median age of 36.8. The population is about 49% Black. The median household income is $79,706, and 31% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted safely Democratic (D+42).

Representative

David Scott Democrat

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

Geography

Map of Georgia

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543 mi²
Land area
1,437/mi²
Pop. density
0.16
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

Covering 543 square miles, GA-13 is the 317th-largest of the 435 congressional districts by land area. With about 1,437 residents per square mile, it is a largely suburban district. Its shape is very irregular: the district's Polsby-Popper score of 0.16 ranks 361st of 435 nationally, where 1st is the most compact.

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Presidential results

D+42
2024 margin
71% / 28%
2024 Dem / Rep
D+41
2020 margin

In the 2024 presidential election, 71% of GA-13 voters backed Kamala Harris and 28% Donald Trump — a D+42 margin. That is a 1.0-point shift toward the Democrats from 2020, when the district voted D+41.

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

Who lives here

25% White49% Black15% Hispanic6% Asian5% Other
780,345
Population
36.8
Median age
25.6%
Under 18
12.5%
Age 65+
17.6%
Foreign-born
7.7%
Veterans

The median resident of the district is 36.8 years old; 25.6% of residents are under 18 and 12.5% are 65 or older. About 17.6% of residents were born outside the United States, and 22.8% speak a language other than English at home.

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

Economy & education

$79,706
Median household income
$275,117
Median home value
$1,528
Median rent
31%
Bachelor's or higher
71.3%
Homeownership
10.8%
Poverty rate
36.8 min
Mean commute
13.3%
Uninsured

At $79,706, the district's median household income ranks 192nd of 435 districts nationwide. The typical owner-occupied home is worth $275,117, and the median rent is $1,528 a month. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and workers average a 36.8-minute commute (13.7% work from home).

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

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