| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 61.7% | 6,755 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 37.4% | 4,101 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.9% | 97 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −12.5% |
| 2012 | −12.3% |
| 2016 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | +18.4% |
| 2024 | +24.2% |
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 6,755 | 4,101 | 10,953 | ||
| D | 6,311 | 4,333 | 10,766 | ||
| D | 4,421 | 4,215 | 8,899 | ||
| R | 3,684 | 4,719 | 8,403 | ||
| R | 2,825 | 3,645 | 6,538 |
Demographics
Demographic Profile
Key indicators compared across containing geographies
| Indicator | FayettevilleCity | GeorgiaState | United StatesNation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race & Ethnicity | |||
| White | 38.8% | 51.0% | 61.0% |
| Black | 39.9% | 31.1% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 5.5% | 4.5% | 6.0% |
| Two or more races | 8.9% | 8.4% | 12.6% |
| Other race | 7.0% | 5.1% | 8.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.1% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
| Income & Age | |||
| Median household income | $82,188 | $77,353 | $84,427 |
| Poverty rate | 8.1% | 13.5% | 12.5% |
| Median age | 42.7 | 37.7 | 39.1 |
| Age 18–24 | 8.4% | 9.5% | 9.2% |
| Age 65 and older | 19.9% | 15.0% | 17.2% |
| Education & Language | |||
| Bachelor's degree or higher (25+) | 41.2% | 34.9% | 35.7% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 10.9% | 15.5% | 22.3% |
| Spanish | 3.4% | 8.6% | 13.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 3.0% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Vietnamese | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Ancestry | |||
| Largest ancestry | English 12.8% | English 10.3% | German 12.5% |
| 2nd-largest ancestry | German 9.6% | American 7.6% | English 9.5% |
| 3rd-largest ancestry | Irish 8.9% | Irish 6.9% | Irish 9.4% |
| Religion | |||
| Catholic | 18.2%County context | 8.4% | 18.6% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 38.8%County context | 26.2% | 16.5% |
| Unaffiliated or unclaimed | 26.3%County context | 49.3% | 51.5% |
| Mainline Protestant | 10.4%County context | 6.6% | 5.2% |
ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.
Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
Fayetteville sits in the Deep South. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 24.2 points in 2024 and a Republican high of 12.5 points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 5.9 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 24.2 points.
A population of 19,719, a 39% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $82,188 describe the city.
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