Onslow County, NC
NC · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Onslow County, NC (North Carolina) voted R+35.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 54,960 votes (67.29%) to 25,684 (31.44%) for Harris.
This represents a R+5.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Onslow County is classified as a deep Republican county. Onslow County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 207,906.
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Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
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Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
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Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.4%(25,684) | 67.3%(54,960) | R+35.8 | R+5.6 |
| 2020 | 33.6%(24,266) | 63.8%(46,078) | R+30.2 | D+4.1 |
| 2016 | 30.6%(17,514) | 65.0%(37,122) | R+34.3 | R+7.6 |
| 2012 | 36.0%(18,490) | 62.7%(32,243) | R+26.7 | R+5.3 |
| 2008 | 38.8%(19,499) | 60.3%(30,278) | R+21.5 | D+17.8 |
| 2004 | 30.2%(11,250) | 69.5%(25,890) | R+39.3 | R+8.2 |
| 2000 | 34.0%(10,269) | 65.1%(19,657) | R+31.1 | R+11.5 |
| 1996 | 36.1%(8,685) | 55.7%(13,396) | R+19.6 | R+4.0 |
| 1992 | 33.1%(8,045) | 48.7%(11,842) | R+15.6 | D+10.5 |
| 1988 | 36.8%(7,162) | 62.9%(12,253) | R+26.1 | D+15.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Onslow County, NC • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 30.8%(13,544) | 66.1%(29,106) | R+35.4 | R+7.9 |
| 2020 | 32.8%(23,344) | 60.2%(42,868) | R+27.4 | D+6.7 |
| 2016 | 30.3%(17,029) | 64.5%(36,180) | R+34.1 | R+3.3 |
| 2014 | 32.2%(10,126) | 63.0%(19,830) | R+30.8 | D+3.1 |
| 2010 | 31.7%(8,358) | 65.6%(17,311) | R+33.9 | R+25.1 |
| 2008 | 43.3%(21,340) | 52.1%(25,671) | R+8.8 | D+19.6 |
| 2004 | 34.8%(12,542) | 63.2%(22,790) | R+28.4 | R+4.7 |
| 2002 | 36.9%(8,687) | 60.6%(14,256) | R+23.7 | R+23.1 |
| 1998 | 48.5%(9,042) | 49.1%(9,158) | R+0.6 | D+17.8 |
| 1996 | 39.7%(9,818) | 58.2%(14,377) | R+18.5 | D+2.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38.8%(30,722) | 53.9%(42,689) | R+15.1 | D+10.3 |
| 2020 | 35.9%(25,653) | 61.3%(43,838) | R+25.4 | D+7.7 |
| 2016 | 31.9%(17,994) | 65.1%(36,688) | R+33.2 | R+1.2 |
| 2012 | 32.6%(16,520) | 64.6%(32,732) | R+32.0 | R+36.0 |
| 2008 | 50.0%(24,552) | 46.0%(22,608) | D+4.0 | D+7.9 |
| 2004 | 46.9%(17,499) | 50.8%(18,957) | R+3.9 | D+3.3 |
| 2000 | 45.0%(13,622) | 52.2%(15,804) | R+7.2 | R+18.5 |
| 1996 | 54.8%(13,554) | 43.5%(10,758) | D+11.3 | D+14.6 |
| 1992 | 45.9%(11,069) | 49.2%(11,862) | R+3.3 | D+14.6 |
| 1988 | 41.1%(8,085) | 58.9%(11,605) | R+17.9 | R+11.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab