Georgia


Map of Georgia

Georgia

Known as the Peach State with diverse geography from mountains to coast. Major transportation hub with growing film industry and agricultural production.

Capital: Atlanta

Population: 10.92 million

Electoral Votes: 16

Governor: Brian Kemp (Republican)

Largest City: Atlanta

State Website: georgia.gov

Next Election: November 3, 2026

Register to Vote

U.S. SENATORS
Jon Ossoff
Democrat Party
U.S. Senator

Raphael Warnock
Democrat Party
U.S. Senator

U.S. REPRESENTATIVES

Buddy Carter
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 1
Savannah

Sanford Bishop
U.S. Representative
Democrat Party
District 2
Albany

Drew Ferguson
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 3
Newnan

Hank Johnson
U.S. Representative
Democrat Party
District 4
Decatur

Nikema Williams
U.S. Representative
Democrat Party
District 5
Atlanta

Lucy McBath
U.S. Representative
Democrat Party
District 7
Marietta

Barry Loudermilk
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 11
Cartersville

Mike Collins
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 10
Athens

Austin Scott
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 8
Macon

Rick Allen
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 12
Augusta

Marjorie Taylor Greene
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 14
Rome

Rich McCormick
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 6
Suwanee

Clyde Andrews
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 9
Gainesville

Brian Jack
U.S. Representative
Republican Party
District 13
Columbus

DEMOGRAPHICS & STATE DATA

State Information

Joined The Union: 1/2/1788

Minimum Wage: $7.25

Motto: “Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation”

Nickname: The Peach State

Legislature: Bicameral

Age & Gender

Average Age: 37.2 years

Male: 48.7%

Female: 51.3%

Economic Data

Average Income: $63,426

Income Rank: 28

Poverty Rate: 13%

Annual Budget: $61 billion

Largest Private Employer: Walmart

Housing & Property

Average Home Price: $322,400

Average Rent: $1,367

Property Tax Rate: 0.92%

Home Owners: 63.3%

Renters: 36.7%

Education Levels

High School Diploma: 87%

Some College: 28.6%

Bachelor’s Degree: {bachelor’sdegree[1]}%

Graduate Degree: 12.1%

Education Ranking: 30

Health & Safety

Health Ranking: 39

Crime Rate: 323.7 per 100k

Population Density: 184.6 per sq mi