Davidson County, North Carolina
AkashicDavidson County, NCTrumpR+46.9
2024 precinct map of Davidson CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Davidson County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 72.7% | 67,959 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 25.8% | 24,150 |
| Jill SteinGreen | 0.4% | 363 |
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43 precincts · 93,452 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 25.8%Harris24,150 | 72.7%Trump67,959 | 0.4%Stein363 | 93,452 | ||
| R | 25.6%Biden22,636 | 73.0%Trump64,658 | 0.8%Jorgensen703 | 88,514 | ||
| R | 24.2%Clinton18,109 | 72.6%Trump54,317 | 2.5%Johnson1,859 | 74,856 | ||
| R | 29.1%Obama20,624 | 69.6%Romney49,383 | 1.3%Johnson928 | 70,935 | ||
| R | 32.7%Obama22,433 | 66.2%McCain45,419 | 1.1%Barr729 | 68,581 | ||
| R | 28.9%Kerry17,191 | 70.7%Bush42,075 | 0.4%Badnarik230 | 59,496 | ||
| R | 31.1%Gore16,199 | 68.0%Bush35,387 | 0.9% | 52,047 | ||
| R | 32.2%Clinton13,593 | 58.8%Dole24,797 | 8.8%Perot3,698 | 42,207 | ||
| R | 33.1%Clinton16,462 | 50.0%Bush24,869 | 16.7%Perot8,324 | 49,725 | ||
| R | 31.7%Dukakis13,215 | 68.1%Bush28,374 | 0.2%Fulani73 | 41,662 | ||
| R | 27.3%Mondale11,469 | 72.5%Reagan30,471 | 0.1%Bergland61 | 42,001 | ||
| R | 38.1%Carter14,579 | 59.6%Reagan22,794 | 2.3%Anderson896 | 38,269 | ||
| R | 48.5%Carter17,859 | 51.0%Ford18,813 | 0.5%Anderson183 | 36,855 | ||
| R | 23.1%McGovern7,691 | 74.8%Nixon24,875 | 2.1%Schmitz696 | 33,262 | ||
| R | 21.2%Humphrey7,594 | 46.6%Nixon16,678 | 32.2%Wallace11,544 | 35,816 | ||
| R | 44.3%Johnson13,735 | 55.7%Goldwater17,292 | 0.0% | 31,027 | ||
| R | 41.1%Kennedy13,118 | 58.9%Nixon18,797 | 0.0% | 31,915 | ||
| R | 38.2%Stevenson9,987 | 61.8%Eisenhower16,178 | 0.0% | 26,165 | ||
| R | 43.3%Stevenson10,931 | 56.7%Eisenhower14,299 | 0.0% | 25,230 | ||
| R | 46.2%Truman7,991 | 49.3%Dewey8,539 | 4.5%Thurmond784 | 17,314 | ||
| D | 50.0%Roosevelt9,455 | 50.0%Dewey9,445 | 0.0% | 18,900 | ||
| D | 61.4%Roosevelt11,084 | 38.6%Willkie6,978 | 0.0% | 18,062 | ||
| D | 58.6%Roosevelt10,844 | 41.4%Landon7,656 | 0.0% | 18,500 | ||
| D | 59.9%Roosevelt9,292 | 39.0%Hoover6,051 | 1.0%Thomas157 | 15,500 | ||
| R | 36.8%Smith5,220 | 63.2%Hoover8,960 | 0.0% | 14,180 | ||
| D | 50.9%Davis6,507 | 48.7%Coolidge6,227 | 0.4%La Follette56 | 12,790 | ||
| R | 44.6%Cox4,797 | 55.4%Harding5,960 | 0.0% | 10,757 | ||
| R | 48.7%Wilson2,675 | 51.0%Hughes2,801 | 0.2%Benson12 | 5,488 | ||
| D | 48.2%Wilson2,484 | 29.3%Taft1,509 | 22.6%Roosevelt1,165 | 5,158 | ||
| R | 47.3%Bryan2,126 | 52.1%Taft2,340 | 0.5%Debs24 | 4,490 | ||
| R | 49.2%Parker2,017 | 50.1%Roosevelt2,054 | 0.7%Debs28 | 4,099 | ||
| R | 43.4%Bryan1,823 | 55.5%McKinley2,329 | 1.1%Woolley45 | 4,197 | ||
| R | 46.2%Bryan2,072 | 53.0%McKinley2,375 | 0.8%Palmer34 | 4,481 | ||
| D | 45.1%Cleveland1,928 | 43.0%Harrison1,837 | 11.9%Weaver510 | 4,275 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +2.1% |
| 1896 | −6.8% |
| 1900 | −12.1% |
| 1904 | −0.9% |
| 1908 | −4.8% |
| 1912 | +18.9% |
| 1916 | −2.3% |
| 1920 | −10.8% |
| 1924 | +2.2% |
| 1928 | −26.4% |
| 1932 | +20.9% |
| 1936 | +17.2% |
| 1940 | +22.7% |
| 1944 | +0.1% |
| 1948 | −3.2% |
| 1952 | −13.3% |
| 1956 | −23.7% |
| 1960 | −17.8% |
| 1964 | −11.5% |
| 1968 | −25.4% |
| 1972 | −51.7% |
| 1976 | −2.6% |
| 1980 | −21.5% |
| 1984 | −45.2% |
| 1988 | −36.4% |
| 1992 | −16.9% |
| 1996 | −26.5% |
| 2000 | −36.9% |
| 2004 | −41.8% |
| 2008 | −33.5% |
| 2012 | −40.5% |
| 2016 | −48.4% |
| 2020 | −47.5% |
| 2024 | −46.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 98,781 | 33,627 | 45,967 | 19,108 | 79 |
| 2012 | 105,452 | 31,513 | 48,629 | 25,019 | 291 |
| 2016 | 105,988 | 27,774 | 49,431 | 28,368 | 415 |
| 2020 | 113,830 | 24,041 | 54,992 | 34,128 | 669 |
| 2022 | 115,004 | 22,166 | 55,369 | 36,809 | 660 |
| 2024 | 121,756 | 21,650 | 58,732 | 40,233 | 1,141 |
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections
Davidson County's R+46.9 margin in 2024 places it among North Carolina's most lopsided presidential results, reflecting a predominantly white, working-class Piedmont population that has leaned heavily toward Republican candidates across multiple election cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 22.7 points in 1940 and a Republican high of 51.7 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 0.6 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 46.9 points.
A population of 172,954, a 76% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $64,172 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Randolph County and Woodford County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Davidson County, North Carolina vote in 2024?
In 2024, Davidson County, North Carolina voted Republican by 46.9 points (R+46.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 93,452 votes cast, 24,150 went Democratic and 67,959 went Republican.
When did Davidson County, North Carolina last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Davidson County, North Carolina voted Democratic was 1944.
How many people live in Davidson County, North Carolina?
Davidson County, North Carolina has a population of 172,954 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Davidson County, North Carolina?
Median household income in Davidson County, North Carolina is $64,172 — below the national median of $80,734. The North Carolina state median is $72,388.
What is the political history of Davidson County, North Carolina?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Davidson County, North Carolina from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 27 went Republican.