Evans County leans heavily Republican by roughly 34 points: about 33% of voters vote Democratic and 67% Republican.
About 72% of adults in Evans County typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Evans County, ~24% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~28% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Evans County compares
Among counties within 50 miles, Evans County leans more Republican than 7 of 18 neighbors.
Evans County runs about 31 points more Republican than Georgia as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by city within Evans County. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+69) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+5), a spread of about 64 points.
Why Evans County leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per county to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Evans County, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 15% of adults in Evans County hold a bachelor's degree, about 9 points below the Georgia average of 24%.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Evans County, GA sits below the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Evans County looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Evans County is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Counties
- Tattnall County, GA R+43
- Candler County, GA R+40
- Bulloch County, GA R+10
- Toombs County, GA R+34
- Long County, GA R+26
- Liberty County, GA D+16
- Bryan County, GA R+35
- Effingham County, GA R+46
- Montgomery County, GA R+47
- Emanuel County, GA R+35
Counties with Similar Populations
- Roosevelt County, MT Even
- Hancock County, IA R+42
- Carroll County, KY R+51
- Pushmataha County, OK R+70
- Sussex County, VA Even
- Mackinac County, MI R+19
- Louisa County, IA R+37
- Box Butte County, NE R+55
- Red Willow County, NE R+55
- Barnes County, ND R+36
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Georgia Elections Division, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.