Bladen County, NC

NC · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+20.4
2024 Margin
R+6.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2016
Voting Streak
30K
Population

Bladen County, NC (North Carolina) voted R+20.4 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 10,035 votes (59.86%) to 6,620 (39.49%) for Harris.

This represents a R+6.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Bladen County is classified as a solid Republican county. Bladen County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2016. The county has a population of approximately 29,566.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+20.4
2020→2024 SwingR+6.6%
Voting StreakR since 2016
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population29,566
Median Age
44.7(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
19.5%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$42,422(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
53.8%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
9.3%(US: 19.1%)
Black
32.3%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
69.2%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
22.0%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.1%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
3.6%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
36.0%(Major Center)
Black Protestant
22.7%(Primary Hub)
Mainline Protestant
8.6%(Above Average)
Catholic
1.7%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

American Heritage
21.6%Major Concentration(4.0x)
English
6.8%
Mexican
3.9%
Irish
3.6%
German
1.9%
Scotch-Irish
1.8%Above Average(2.4x)
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:44.7 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
20.6%
18-29
7.4%
30-44
16.4%
45-64
32.2%
65+
23.5%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
11.9%(1.1x US)
Manufacturing
11.8%(1.2x US)
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
7.8%(4.6x US)
Construction
7.7%(1.1x US)
Educational Services
7.6%(0.9x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.5%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202439.5%(6,620)59.9%(10,035)R+20.4R+6.6
202042.8%(7,326)56.5%(9,676)R+13.7R+4.3
201644.4%(7,058)53.8%(8,550)R+9.4R+11.4
201250.5%(8,062)48.6%(7,748)D+2.0R+0.1
200850.7%(7,853)48.7%(7,532)D+2.1D+2.6
200449.6%(6,109)50.1%(6,174)R+0.5R+8.9
200054.0%(5,889)45.6%(4,977)D+8.4R+9.7
199655.3%(4,952)37.2%(3,335)D+18.0R+6.4
199256.0%(5,700)31.6%(3,214)D+24.4D+10.1
198857.1%(5,031)42.8%(3,770)D+14.3D+10.6

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Bladen County, NC18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202240.7%(4,799)57.2%(6,745)R+16.5R+6.5
202043.1%(7,280)53.1%(8,967)R+10.0R+2.0
201644.8%(6,999)52.7%(8,242)R+8.0R+13.2
201449.7%(5,639)44.4%(5,041)D+5.3R+0.2
201051.9%(6,387)46.5%(5,715)D+5.5R+14.6
200858.8%(8,920)38.7%(5,873)D+20.1D+6.7
200456.1%(6,661)42.7%(5,073)D+13.4R+5.8
200259.2%(5,144)40.0%(3,474)D+19.2R+10.6
199864.4%(4,779)34.6%(2,568)D+29.8D+25.2
199651.8%(4,584)47.2%(4,180)D+4.6R+22.7

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202445.2%(7,460)51.2%(8,446)R+6.0D+1.7
202045.7%(7,784)53.4%(9,096)R+7.7R+1.0
201646.1%(7,263)52.7%(8,312)R+6.7R+10.3
201251.2%(8,118)47.6%(7,545)D+3.6R+28.1
200864.8%(9,804)33.1%(5,005)D+31.7R+2.9
200466.8%(8,086)32.2%(3,897)D+34.6R+7.3
200070.4%(7,689)28.5%(3,112)D+41.9D+0.4
199670.4%(6,226)28.9%(2,555)D+41.5D+9.6
199265.2%(6,424)33.2%(3,275)D+31.9D+11.1
198860.4%(5,405)39.6%(3,544)D+20.8D+4.5

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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