Anson County, North Carolina
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 50.8% | 5,525 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 48.3% | 5,253 |
| Cornel WestJustice For All | 0.2% | 26 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +44.8% |
| 1896 | +37.3% |
| 1900 | +46.7% |
| 1904 | +70.6% |
| 1908 | +66.4% |
| 1912 | +78.7% |
| 1916 | +74.4% |
| 1920 | +76.0% |
| 1924 | +81.9% |
| 1928 | +60.5% |
| 1932 | +89.9% |
| 1936 | +84.8% |
| 1940 | +84.9% |
| 1944 | +75.1% |
| 1948 | +60.5% |
| 1952 | +38.4% |
| 1956 | +37.4% |
| 1960 | +44.1% |
| 1964 | +41.3% |
| 1968 | +18.7% |
| 1972 | −23.4% |
| 1976 | +49.6% |
| 1980 | +42.4% |
| 1984 | +14.8% |
| 1988 | +26.8% |
| 1992 | +34.4% |
| 1996 | +35.4% |
| 2000 | +20.4% |
| 2004 | +17.5% |
| 2008 | +21.0% |
| 2012 | +25.3% |
| 2016 | +12.8% |
| 2020 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | −2.5% |
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 16,364 | 12,245 | 2,286 | 1,830 | 3 |
| 2012 | 17,350 | 12,676 | 2,446 | 2,217 | 11 |
| 2016 | 17,413 | 11,936 | 2,456 | 3,002 | 19 |
| 2020 | 16,735 | 10,125 | 2,869 | 3,674 | 67 |
| 2022 | 15,911 | 9,028 | 2,961 | 3,872 | 50 |
| 2024 | 16,745 | 8,532 | 3,387 | 4,725 | 101 |
Anson County sits along the South Carolina border with a majority-Black population that has historically anchored Democratic performance, yet 2024's R+2.5 result signals a realignment still playing out in small, majority-minority rural counties statewide.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 89.9 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 23.4 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 2.5 points.
A population of 22,289, a 44% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $47,302 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Duval County and Marshall County.
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Anson County, North Carolina. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/37007/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.