Congressional district · Boundaries of the 119th Congress

Georgia's 1st district

Georgia's 1st district has 788,733 residents on 7,360 mi² of land. It is represented by Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA-1). Federal contract obligations attributed to it reached $1.4B in FY2026.

Residents
788,733
Land area
7,360 mi²
Counties
15
Representative
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
Map of Georgia's 1st district within Georgia

Members for this district

Members who held this seat while these boundaries were in force, newest first.

Senators

The state's senators today, or on the last day of these boundaries for an older plan.

Counties

Share of the district's residents living in each county, and share of the county's residents living in the district (2020 census tracts weighted by their overlap).

  1. Chatham County38% of the district · 100% of the county
  2. Glynn County11% of the district · 100% of the county
  3. Liberty County8.5% of the district · 100% of the county
  4. Camden County7.2% of the district · 100% of the county
  5. Effingham County6.6% of the district · 76% of the county
  6. Bryan County6.1% of the district · 100% of the county
  7. Ware County4.6% of the district · 100% of the county
  8. Wayne County3.9% of the district · 100% of the county
  9. Pierce County2.6% of the district · 100% of the county
  10. Appling County2.3% of the district · 100% of the county
  11. Long County2.3% of the district · 100% of the county
  12. Brantley County2.3% of the district · 100% of the county
  13. Charlton County1.6% of the district · 100% of the county
  14. McIntosh County1.4% of the district · 100% of the county
  15. Bacon County1.4% of the district · 100% of the county

Federal contracts

Contract obligations attributed to the district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines.

Obligations · FY2026
$1.4B
Per resident
$1,760
Rank in Georgia
2 of 14
Contract actions
9,496
New awards: 7,251

By fiscal year

  1. 857.1MFY2017
  2. 1BFY2018
  3. 1.1BFY2019
  4. 1.6BFY2020
  5. 1.5BFY2021
  6. 1.2BFY2022
  7. 1.3BFY2023
  8. 1.5BFY2024
  9. 1.4BFY2025
  10. 1.4BFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Department of Defense
  2. Department of Homeland Security
  3. Department of Defense
  4. USTRANSCOM$145.3M10%
    Department of Defense
  5. Department of Defense
  6. Department of Defense
  7. Department of Defense

Top recipients

  1. 8 awards
  2. 73 awards
  3. 2 awards
  4. 3 awards
  5. JCB INC.$78.6M5.7%
    22 awards
  6. 1 award
  7. 1 award
  8. 1 award
  9. 2,324 awards
  10. 2 awards

Other boundaries

District lines change between plans; each plan keeps its own page.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.