Forest Oaks, North Carolina
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −45.6% |
| 2008 | −30.3% |
| 2012 | −31.3% |
| 2016 | −27.6% |
| 2020 | −17.2% |
| 2024 | −11.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 43.6%Harris1,283 | 54.6%Trump1,606 | 1.7% | R+11.0 | D+6.2 | R+9.5 | 2,940 | |
| R | 40.8%Biden1,165 | 58.0%Trump1,657 | 1.2% | R+17.2 | D+10.3 | R+21.7 | 2,856 | |
| R | 34.5%Clinton881 | 62.0%Trump1,586 | 3.5% | R+27.6 | D+3.8 | R+29.7 | 2,557 | |
| R | 33.8%Obama859 | 65.1%Romney1,655 | 1.1% | R+31.3 | R+1.0 | R+35.2 | 2,541 | |
| R | 34.5%Obama817 | 64.8%McCain1,535 | 0.8% | R+30.3 | D+15.3 | R+37.6 | 2,370 | |
| R | 27.2%Kerry578 | 72.8%Bush1,547 | 0.0% | R+45.6 | — | R+43.1 | 2,126 |
Forest Oaks sits in the Carolinas. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 45.6 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 6.2 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 11.0 points.
A population of 4,293, a 78% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $107,604 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Forest Oaks, North Carolina vote in 2024?
In 2024, Forest Oaks, North Carolina voted Republican by 11.0 points (R+11.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,940 votes cast, 1,283 went Democratic and 1,606 went Republican.
How many people live in Forest Oaks, North Carolina?
Forest Oaks, North Carolina has a population of 4,293 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Forest Oaks, North Carolina?
Median household income in Forest Oaks, North Carolina is $107,604 — above the national median of $80,734. The North Carolina state median is $72,388.
What is the political history of Forest Oaks, North Carolina?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Forest Oaks, North Carolina from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.