Newspapers
2004 Daily
35
Weekly
176
Total
211
2019 Daily
29
Weekly
137
Total
166
21%
decrease
between 2004 and 2019
Source
UNC Database
Newspaper Circulation
2004 Daily
1.0 million
Weekly
2.1 million
Total
3.1 million
2019 Daily
520,000
Weekly
1.1 million
Total
1.6 million
48%
decrease
between 2004 and 2019
Source
UNC Database
Population
Total Population
10 million
Adult Population
7.9 million
Population Rank
8th out of 50
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Demographics
Median Age
37
Age Rank
39th oldest state of 50 (tied with Kansas and Louisiana)
Residents With Bachelor's Degree or Higher
29%
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Economics
Median Income
$51,000 (compared with $55,000 for U.S.)
Poverty Rate
16% (compared with 13% in U.S.)
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Filling the Void
8 online news organizations cover Georgia, as well as 34 ethnic media outlets in the form of newspapers, television, and radio, and 7 public broadcasting stations.
Source: UNC Database
UNC Database
National Politics
2020 Presidential Election Results
Biden, 49.5%; Trump, 49.3%
2016 Presidential Election Results
Trump, 51%; Clinton, 46%
Senators
2 Republicans
Representatives
9 Republicans, 5 Democrats
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State Politics
2016 Voter Turnout
59%
State Senators
35 Republicans, 21 Democrats
State Representatives
106 Republicans, 74 Democrats
Gov. Brian Kemp (R) ends his term Jan. 2023
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