Pitt County, NC
NC · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Pitt County, NC (North Carolina) voted D+6.0 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 45,596 votes (52.33%) to 40,403 (46.37%) for Trump.
This represents a R+3.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Pitt County is classified as a lean Democratic county. Pitt County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 2008. The county has a population of approximately 177,193.
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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
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52.3%(45,596) | 46.4%(40,403) | D+6.0 | R+3.5 |
| 2020 | 54.0%(47,252) | 44.5%(38,982) | D+9.4 | D+1.8 |
| 2016 | 51.9%(41,824) | 44.3%(35,691) | D+7.6 | D+0.5 |
| 2012 | 53.1%(41,843) | 45.9%(36,214) | D+7.1 | R+1.6 |
| 2008 | 54.1%(40,501) | 45.3%(33,927) | D+8.8 | D+15.6 |
| 2004 | 46.5%(24,924) | 53.3%(28,590) | R+6.8 | D+1.3 |
| 2000 | 45.7%(19,685) | 53.8%(23,192) | R+8.1 | R+6.4 |
| 1996 | 46.2%(17,555) | 48.0%(18,227) | R+1.8 | R+5.2 |
| 1992 | 45.0%(17,959) | 41.6%(16,609) | D+3.4 | D+13.9 |
| 1988 | 44.6%(14,777) | 55.1%(18,245) | R+10.5 | D+6.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Pitt County, NC • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 50.3%(27,705) | 47.5%(26,160) | D+2.8 | R+6.0 |
| 2020 | 52.5%(45,598) | 43.7%(37,947) | D+8.8 | D+5.1 |
| 2016 | 50.3%(40,062) | 46.6%(37,150) | D+3.7 | D+0.3 |
| 2014 | 50.1%(22,734) | 46.7%(21,202) | D+3.4 | D+6.9 |
| 2010 | 47.6%(19,828) | 51.1%(21,291) | R+3.5 | R+16.9 |
| 2008 | 55.6%(41,294) | 42.2%(31,350) | D+13.4 | D+14.3 |
| 2004 | 49.2%(26,019) | 50.1%(26,489) | R+0.9 | D+8.1 |
| 2002 | 45.1%(15,446) | 54.1%(18,514) | R+9.0 | R+17.4 |
| 1998 | 53.6%(15,568) | 45.2%(13,120) | D+8.4 | D+12.2 |
| 1996 | 47.6%(18,604) | 51.4%(20,092) | R+3.8 | R+5.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 59.4%(50,853) | 36.5%(31,268) | D+22.9 | D+9.4 |
| 2020 | 56.1%(48,995) | 42.6%(37,210) | D+13.5 | D+7.0 |
| 2016 | 52.4%(41,916) | 45.9%(36,705) | D+6.5 | D+5.4 |
| 2012 | 49.7%(38,877) | 48.5%(37,999) | D+1.1 | R+19.7 |
| 2008 | 59.4%(44,066) | 38.6%(28,611) | D+20.8 | D+4.0 |
| 2004 | 57.9%(30,722) | 41.1%(21,809) | D+16.8 | R+3.5 |
| 2000 | 59.7%(25,738) | 39.4%(16,969) | D+20.3 | R+8.1 |
| 1996 | 63.8%(24,846) | 35.4%(13,768) | D+28.5 | D+14.6 |
| 1992 | 55.9%(22,021) | 42.0%(16,572) | D+13.8 | D+17.4 |
| 1988 | 48.2%(15,873) | 51.8%(17,036) | R+3.5 | R+11.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab