HarrisDemocratic65.2%376,469TrumpRepublican32.5%187,777SteinGreen0.7%4,058
D+32.7- Lead
- 188,692
- Total
- 577,527
- vs nation
- D+34.1
- Turnout
- 74.3%
Akashiccounty
Mecklenburg County, NC
Office (updates table and map)
President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
2024 turnout 74.3% of 786,418 citizens 18+
BidenDemocratic66.7%378,107TrumpRepublican31.6%179,211JorgensenLibertarian1.0%5,427
D+35.1- Lead
- 198,896
- Total
- 567,053
- vs nation
- D+30.6
- Turnout
- 76.7%
ClintonDemocratic62.3%294,562TrumpRepublican32.9%155,518JohnsonLibertarian3.3%15,488
D+29.4- Lead
- 139,044
- Total
- 472,857
- vs nation
- D+27.3
- Turnout
- 69.8%
ObamaDemocratic60.7%272,262RomneyRepublican38.2%171,668OtherAll other candidates1.1%4,970
D+22.4- Lead
- 100,594
- Total
- 448,900
- vs nation
- D+18.6
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic61.8%253,958McCainRepublican37.4%153,848OtherAll other candidates0.7%3,011
D+24.4- Lead
- 100,110
- Total
- 410,817
- vs nation
- D+17.1
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic51.6%166,828BushRepublican48.0%155,084OtherAll other candidates0.4%1,190
D+3.6- Lead
- 11,744
- Total
- 323,102
- vs nation
- D+6.1
- Turnout
- —
GoreDemocratic48.2%126,911BushRepublican51.0%134,068OtherAll other candidates0.8%2,057
R+2.7- Lead
- 7,157
- Total
- 263,036
- vs nation
- R+3.2
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic48.6%103,429DoleRepublican45.9%97,719PerotReform4.9%10,473
D+2.7- Lead
- 5,710
- Total
- 212,845
- vs nation
- R+5.8
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+32.7MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 1,154,6812024 5-year
- Median household income
- $87,0052024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 43.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 29.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 16.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+76.4 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+38.7 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Fulton County, GA · twin score 97.9
Midterm durability
Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.
- 2024 total turnout
- 74.3%584,188 participants ÷ 786,418 CVAP
- 2020→2022 drop-off
- +28.6 ptsPresidential-dependent
- Drop-off versus state
- +5.1 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
- Mechanical 2026 scenario
- 45.6%–51.5%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 472,857 | 677,753 | 69.8% | C/A |
| 2018 · Midterm | 374,631 | 709,447 | 52.8% | A/A |
| 2020 · Presidential | 569,108 | 742,205 | 76.7% | A/A |
| 2022 · Midterm | 368,059 | 766,288 | 48.0% | C/A |
| 2024 · Presidential | 584,188 | 786,418 | 74.3% | A/A |
Sources and methods
- 2016: numerator source 159, denominator source 157; top ticket votes; canonical-complete-contest-floor-v1; allocation share 0.0%; series 148/111.
- 2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
- 2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
- 2022: numerator source 159, denominator source 157; top ticket votes; canonical-complete-contest-floor-v1; allocation share 0.0%; series 154/183.
- 2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.
Precinct data
Results by precinct
195 precincts · 577,527 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -229229 | 7,646 | 4,311 | 223 | 12,180 | 62.8% | 35.4% | D+27.4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -212212 | 7,597 | 1,565 | 309 | 9,471 | 80.2% | 16.5% | D+63.7 |
| Precinct -145145 | 6,120 | 2,378 | 217 | 8,715 | 70.2% | 27.3% | D+42.9 |
| Precinct -148148 | 5,098 | 3,400 | 202 | 8,700 | 58.6% | 39.1% | D+19.5 |
| Precinct -241241 | 5,109 | 3,373 | 174 | 8,656 | 59.0% | 39.0% | D+20.1 |
| Precinct -243243 | 5,633 | 2,629 | 165 | 8,427 | 66.8% | 31.2% | D+35.6 |
| Precinct -202202 | 4,080 | 3,899 | 129 | 8,108 | 50.3% | 48.1% | D+2.2 |
| Precinct -230230 | 5,712 | 2,180 | 187 | 8,079 | 70.7% | 27.0% | D+43.7 |
| Precinct -211211 | 6,324 | 1,535 | 157 | 8,016 | 78.9% | 19.1% | D+59.7 |
| Precinct -201201 | 5,038 | 2,103 | 182 | 7,323 | 68.8% | 28.7% | D+40.1 |
| Precinct -022022 | 4,161 | 2,919 | 150 | 7,230 | 57.6% | 40.4% | D+17.2 |
| Precinct -011011 | 4,850 | 2,022 | 154 | 7,026 | 69.0% | 28.8% | D+40.3 |
| Precinct -203203 | 5,061 | 1,440 | 192 | 6,693 | 75.6% | 21.5% | D+54.1 |
| Precinct -223.1223.1 | 4,308 | 2,018 | 128 | 6,454 | 66.7% | 31.3% | D+35.5 |
| Precinct -206206 | 4,021 | 1,845 | 96 | 5,962 | 67.4% | 30.9% | D+36.5 |
| Precinct -227227 | 3,148 | 2,651 | 129 | 5,928 | 53.1% | 44.7% | D+8.4 |
| Precinct -134134 | 3,218 | 2,487 | 122 | 5,827 | 55.2% | 42.7% | D+12.5 |
| Precinct -142142 | 2,703 | 2,954 | 100 | 5,757 | 47.0% | 51.3% | R+4.4 |
| Precinct -222222 | 4,399 | 1,206 | 133 | 5,738 | 76.7% | 21.0% | D+55.6 |
| Precinct -135135 | 4,821 | 746 | 129 | 5,696 | 84.6% | 13.1% | D+71.5 |
| Precinct -137137 | 2,605 | 2,555 | 110 | 5,270 | 49.4% | 48.5% | D+0.9 |
| Precinct -127127 | 2,737 | 2,359 | 86 | 5,182 | 52.8% | 45.5% | D+7.3 |
| Precinct -143143 | 2,578 | 2,450 | 88 | 5,116 | 50.4% | 47.9% | D+2.5 |
| Precinct -207207 | 2,561 | 2,445 | 90 | 5,096 | 50.3% | 48.0% | D+2.3 |
| Precinct -236236 | 2,153 | 2,808 | 100 | 5,061 | 42.5% | 55.5% | R+12.9 |
| Precinct -240240 | 2,253 | 2,706 | 74 | 5,033 | 44.8% | 53.8% | R+9.0 |
| Precinct -089089 | 3,486 | 1,360 | 93 | 4,939 | 70.6% | 27.5% | D+43.0 |
| Precinct -210210 | 3,995 | 598 | 105 | 4,698 | 85.0% | 12.7% | D+72.3 |
| Precinct -133133 | 2,231 | 2,298 | 82 | 4,611 | 48.4% | 49.8% | R+1.5 |
| Precinct -151151 | 3,505 | 924 | 124 | 4,553 | 77.0% | 20.3% | D+56.7 |
| Precinct -149149 | 3,634 | 754 | 151 | 4,539 | 80.1% | 16.6% | D+63.5 |
| Precinct -140140 | 2,376 | 1,965 | 92 | 4,433 | 53.6% | 44.3% | D+9.3 |
| Precinct -030030 | 3,498 | 743 | 93 | 4,334 | 80.7% | 17.1% | D+63.6 |
| Precinct -209209 | 2,252 | 1,976 | 90 | 4,318 | 52.2% | 45.8% | D+6.4 |
| Precinct -221221 | 1,642 | 2,578 | 77 | 4,297 | 38.2% | 60.0% | R+21.8 |
| Precinct -208208 | 1,652 | 2,581 | 62 | 4,295 | 38.5% | 60.1% | R+21.6 |
| Precinct -216216 | 2,266 | 1,860 | 127 | 4,253 | 53.3% | 43.7% | D+9.5 |
| Precinct -204.1204.1 | 3,392 | 679 | 121 | 4,192 | 80.9% | 16.2% | D+64.7 |
| Precinct -122122 | 2,725 | 1,330 | 97 | 4,152 | 65.6% | 32.0% | D+33.6 |
| Precinct -232232 | 2,112 | 1,871 | 91 | 4,074 | 51.8% | 45.9% | D+5.9 |
| Precinct -009009 | 2,657 | 1,244 | 90 | 3,991 | 66.6% | 31.2% | D+35.4 |
| Precinct -091091 | 2,034 | 1,735 | 83 | 3,852 | 52.8% | 45.0% | D+7.8 |
| Precinct -213213 | 3,202 | 514 | 111 | 3,827 | 83.7% | 13.4% | D+70.2 |
| Precinct -231231 | 2,195 | 1,502 | 85 | 3,782 | 58.0% | 39.7% | D+18.3 |
| Precinct -233233 | 1,933 | 1,753 | 76 | 3,762 | 51.4% | 46.6% | D+4.8 |
| Precinct -069069 | 1,935 | 1,736 | 82 | 3,753 | 51.6% | 46.3% | D+5.3 |
| Precinct -013013 | 2,789 | 836 | 93 | 3,718 | 75.0% | 22.5% | D+52.5 |
| Precinct -014014 | 2,869 | 726 | 104 | 3,699 | 77.6% | 19.6% | D+57.9 |
| Precinct -205205 | 2,554 | 983 | 104 | 3,641 | 70.1% | 27.0% | D+43.1 |
| Precinct -015015 | 2,689 | 778 | 64 | 3,531 | 76.2% | 22.0% | D+54.1 |
| Precinct -121121 | 1,665 | 1,712 | 64 | 3,441 | 48.4% | 49.8% | R+1.4 |
| Precinct -239239 | 2,609 | 715 | 107 | 3,431 | 76.0% | 20.8% | D+55.2 |
| Precinct -102102 | 2,258 | 1,053 | 112 | 3,423 | 66.0% | 30.8% | D+35.2 |
| Precinct -237237 | 2,633 | 640 | 147 | 3,420 | 77.0% | 18.7% | D+58.3 |
| Precinct -228228 | 2,339 | 867 | 97 | 3,303 | 70.8% | 26.2% | D+44.6 |
| Precinct -081081 | 2,578 | 628 | 77 | 3,283 | 78.5% | 19.1% | D+59.4 |
| Precinct -141141 | 2,619 | 524 | 66 | 3,209 | 81.6% | 16.3% | D+65.3 |
| Precinct -215215 | 1,714 | 1,417 | 71 | 3,202 | 53.5% | 44.3% | D+9.3 |
| Precinct -105105 | 2,480 | 603 | 82 | 3,165 | 78.4% | 19.1% | D+59.3 |
| Precinct -126126 | 2,621 | 458 | 80 | 3,159 | 83.0% | 14.5% | D+68.5 |
| Precinct -144144 | 1,714 | 1,314 | 58 | 3,086 | 55.5% | 42.6% | D+13.0 |
| Precinct -150150 | 2,120 | 885 | 61 | 3,066 | 69.1% | 28.9% | D+40.3 |
| Precinct -146146 | 2,577 | 378 | 73 | 3,028 | 85.1% | 12.5% | D+72.6 |
| Precinct -226226 | 1,648 | 1,259 | 72 | 2,979 | 55.3% | 42.3% | D+13.1 |
| Precinct -139.1139.1 | 1,592 | 1,279 | 55 | 2,926 | 54.4% | 43.7% | D+10.7 |
| Precinct -113113 | 1,523 | 1,340 | 62 | 2,925 | 52.1% | 45.8% | D+6.3 |
| Precinct -080080 | 2,185 | 669 | 68 | 2,922 | 74.8% | 22.9% | D+51.9 |
| Precinct -074074 | 1,618 | 1,268 | 35 | 2,921 | 55.4% | 43.4% | D+12.0 |
| Precinct -107.1107.1 | 2,438 | 388 | 80 | 2,906 | 83.9% | 13.4% | D+70.5 |
| Precinct -103103 | 1,498 | 1,334 | 62 | 2,894 | 51.8% | 46.1% | D+5.7 |
| Precinct -075075 | 1,536 | 1,278 | 57 | 2,871 | 53.5% | 44.5% | D+9.0 |
| Precinct -214214 | 2,200 | 581 | 69 | 2,850 | 77.2% | 20.4% | D+56.8 |
| Precinct -242242 | 1,022 | 1,745 | 39 | 2,806 | 36.4% | 62.2% | R+25.8 |
| Precinct -220220 | 1,252 | 1,500 | 49 | 2,801 | 44.7% | 53.6% | R+8.9 |
| Precinct -234234 | 1,462 | 1,260 | 53 | 2,775 | 52.7% | 45.4% | D+7.3 |
| Precinct -052052 | 2,046 | 661 | 61 | 2,768 | 73.9% | 23.9% | D+50.0 |
| Precinct -049049 | 1,698 | 993 | 44 | 2,735 | 62.1% | 36.3% | D+25.8 |
| Precinct -026026 | 2,260 | 367 | 70 | 2,697 | 83.8% | 13.6% | D+70.2 |
| Precinct -200200 | 1,556 | 1,054 | 54 | 2,664 | 58.4% | 39.6% | D+18.8 |
| Precinct -224224 | 1,651 | 947 | 57 | 2,655 | 62.2% | 35.7% | D+26.5 |
| Precinct -147147 | 1,993 | 581 | 59 | 2,633 | 75.7% | 22.1% | D+53.6 |
| Precinct -238.1238.1 | 1,928 | 596 | 71 | 2,595 | 74.3% | 23.0% | D+51.3 |
| Precinct -002002 | 1,857 | 663 | 64 | 2,584 | 71.9% | 25.7% | D+46.2 |
| Precinct -078.1078.1 | 1,893 | 621 | 66 | 2,580 | 73.4% | 24.1% | D+49.3 |
| Precinct -092092 | 1,412 | 1,077 | 58 | 2,547 | 55.4% | 42.3% | D+13.2 |
| Precinct -076076 | 1,457 | 1,039 | 50 | 2,546 | 57.2% | 40.8% | D+16.4 |
| Precinct -235235 | 1,391 | 1,066 | 67 | 2,524 | 55.1% | 42.2% | D+12.9 |
| Precinct -219219 | 1,127 | 1,319 | 67 | 2,513 | 44.8% | 52.5% | R+7.6 |
| Precinct -225225 | 1,404 | 1,044 | 44 | 2,492 | 56.3% | 41.9% | D+14.4 |
| Precinct -218218 | 1,107 | 1,305 | 79 | 2,491 | 44.4% | 52.4% | R+7.9 |
| Precinct -100100 | 1,371 | 1,050 | 62 | 2,483 | 55.2% | 42.3% | D+12.9 |
| Precinct -118118 | 1,445 | 964 | 51 | 2,460 | 58.7% | 39.2% | D+19.6 |
| Precinct -114114 | 1,337 | 1,074 | 48 | 2,459 | 54.4% | 43.7% | D+10.7 |
| Precinct -111111 | 1,394 | 989 | 44 | 2,427 | 57.4% | 40.7% | D+16.7 |
| Precinct -136136 | 1,254 | 1,120 | 50 | 2,424 | 51.7% | 46.2% | D+5.5 |
| Precinct -109109 | 1,802 | 570 | 48 | 2,420 | 74.5% | 23.6% | D+50.9 |
| Precinct -138138 | 1,806 | 542 | 59 | 2,407 | 75.0% | 22.5% | D+52.5 |
| Precinct -128128 | 1,727 | 617 | 57 | 2,401 | 71.9% | 25.7% | D+46.2 |
| Precinct -047047 | 1,437 | 904 | 51 | 2,392 | 60.1% | 37.8% | D+22.3 |
| Precinct -083083 | 1,528 | 785 | 70 | 2,383 | 64.1% | 32.9% | D+31.2 |
| Precinct -051051 | 1,466 | 850 | 49 | 2,365 | 62.0% | 35.9% | D+26.0 |
| Precinct -010010 | 1,577 | 713 | 41 | 2,331 | 67.7% | 30.6% | D+37.1 |
| Precinct -053053 | 1,968 | 273 | 70 | 2,311 | 85.2% | 11.8% | D+73.3 |
| Precinct -034034 | 1,592 | 600 | 68 | 2,260 | 70.4% | 26.5% | D+43.9 |
| Precinct -012012 | 1,798 | 384 | 62 | 2,244 | 80.1% | 17.1% | D+63.0 |
| Precinct -132132 | 1,685 | 476 | 53 | 2,214 | 76.1% | 21.5% | D+54.6 |
| Precinct -054054 | 1,893 | 259 | 55 | 2,207 | 85.8% | 11.7% | D+74.0 |
| Precinct -217217 | 1,230 | 935 | 40 | 2,205 | 55.8% | 42.4% | D+13.4 |
| Precinct -087087 | 1,283 | 854 | 52 | 2,189 | 58.6% | 39.0% | D+19.6 |
| Precinct -057057 | 1,278 | 861 | 44 | 2,183 | 58.5% | 39.4% | D+19.1 |
| Precinct -077077 | 1,808 | 314 | 61 | 2,183 | 82.8% | 14.4% | D+68.4 |
| Precinct -088088 | 1,234 | 880 | 41 | 2,155 | 57.3% | 40.8% | D+16.4 |
| Precinct -023023 | 1,572 | 533 | 47 | 2,152 | 73.0% | 24.8% | D+48.3 |
| Precinct -016016 | 1,971 | 105 | 48 | 2,124 | 92.8% | 4.9% | D+87.9 |
| Precinct -036036 | 1,216 | 866 | 34 | 2,116 | 57.5% | 40.9% | D+16.5 |
| Precinct -046046 | 1,554 | 483 | 56 | 2,093 | 74.2% | 23.1% | D+51.2 |
| Precinct -082082 | 1,797 | 206 | 60 | 2,063 | 87.1% | 10.0% | D+77.1 |
| Precinct -020020 | 1,337 | 665 | 48 | 2,050 | 65.2% | 32.4% | D+32.8 |
| Precinct -024024 | 1,590 | 392 | 59 | 2,041 | 77.9% | 19.2% | D+58.7 |
| Precinct -085085 | 1,323 | 661 | 54 | 2,038 | 64.9% | 32.4% | D+32.5 |
| Precinct -043043 | 1,626 | 321 | 60 | 2,007 | 81.0% | 16.0% | D+65.0 |
| Precinct -071071 | 1,054 | 912 | 41 | 2,007 | 52.5% | 45.4% | D+7.1 |
| Precinct -098098 | 1,533 | 429 | 36 | 1,998 | 76.7% | 21.5% | D+55.3 |
| Precinct -037037 | 1,175 | 784 | 37 | 1,996 | 58.9% | 39.3% | D+19.6 |
| Precinct -021021 | 1,287 | 654 | 35 | 1,976 | 65.1% | 33.1% | D+32.0 |
| Precinct -070070 | 1,094 | 836 | 38 | 1,968 | 55.6% | 42.5% | D+13.1 |
| Precinct -058058 | 1,126 | 775 | 49 | 1,950 | 57.7% | 39.7% | D+18.0 |
| Precinct -027027 | 1,556 | 294 | 69 | 1,919 | 81.1% | 15.3% | D+65.8 |
| Precinct -104104 | 1,629 | 242 | 46 | 1,917 | 85.0% | 12.6% | D+72.4 |
| Precinct -112112 | 969 | 892 | 39 | 1,900 | 51.0% | 46.9% | D+4.1 |
| Precinct -008008 | 1,023 | 832 | 42 | 1,897 | 53.9% | 43.9% | D+10.1 |
| Precinct -123123 | 1,481 | 366 | 48 | 1,895 | 78.2% | 19.3% | D+58.8 |
| Precinct -101101 | 975 | 883 | 35 | 1,893 | 51.5% | 46.6% | D+4.9 |
| Precinct -096096 | 1,098 | 691 | 43 | 1,832 | 59.9% | 37.7% | D+22.2 |
| Precinct -039039 | 1,581 | 200 | 44 | 1,825 | 86.6% | 11.0% | D+75.7 |
| Precinct -086086 | 880 | 904 | 37 | 1,821 | 48.3% | 49.6% | R+1.3 |
| Precinct -124124 | 1,473 | 288 | 60 | 1,821 | 80.9% | 15.8% | D+65.1 |
| Precinct -035035 | 1,153 | 624 | 42 | 1,819 | 63.4% | 34.3% | D+29.1 |
| Precinct -032032 | 887 | 841 | 38 | 1,766 | 50.2% | 47.6% | D+2.6 |
| Precinct -042042 | 1,578 | 119 | 57 | 1,754 | 90.0% | 6.8% | D+83.2 |
| Precinct -048048 | 851 | 851 | 29 | 1,731 | 49.2% | 49.2% | Exact tie |
| Precinct -079079 | 1,211 | 471 | 29 | 1,711 | 70.8% | 27.5% | D+43.2 |
| Precinct -061061 | 1,226 | 427 | 50 | 1,703 | 72.0% | 25.1% | D+46.9 |
| Precinct -031031 | 1,402 | 218 | 49 | 1,669 | 84.0% | 13.1% | D+70.9 |
| Precinct -041041 | 1,390 | 215 | 50 | 1,655 | 84.0% | 13.0% | D+71.0 |
| Precinct -117117 | 1,227 | 362 | 55 | 1,644 | 74.6% | 22.0% | D+52.6 |
| Precinct -093093 | 761 | 854 | 23 | 1,638 | 46.5% | 52.1% | R+5.7 |
| Precinct -028028 | 1,305 | 274 | 34 | 1,613 | 80.9% | 17.0% | D+63.9 |
| Precinct -029029 | 1,265 | 298 | 41 | 1,604 | 78.9% | 18.6% | D+60.3 |
| Precinct -040040 | 1,328 | 232 | 44 | 1,604 | 82.8% | 14.5% | D+68.3 |
| Precinct -038038 | 1,063 | 498 | 42 | 1,603 | 66.3% | 31.1% | D+35.2 |
| Precinct -007007 | 1,093 | 472 | 37 | 1,602 | 68.2% | 29.5% | D+38.8 |
| Precinct -044044 | 1,220 | 356 | 26 | 1,602 | 76.2% | 22.2% | D+53.9 |
| Precinct -019019 | 883 | 665 | 33 | 1,581 | 55.9% | 42.1% | D+13.8 |
| Precinct -004004 | 1,131 | 393 | 50 | 1,574 | 71.9% | 25.0% | D+46.9 |
| Precinct -050050 | 1,005 | 527 | 42 | 1,574 | 63.9% | 33.5% | D+30.4 |
| Precinct -045045 | 1,054 | 432 | 49 | 1,535 | 68.7% | 28.1% | D+40.5 |
| Precinct -131131 | 797 | 690 | 35 | 1,522 | 52.4% | 45.3% | D+7.0 |
| Precinct -106106 | 927 | 552 | 32 | 1,511 | 61.4% | 36.5% | D+24.8 |
| Precinct -073073 | 864 | 601 | 33 | 1,498 | 57.7% | 40.1% | D+17.6 |
| Precinct -063063 | 1,020 | 426 | 43 | 1,489 | 68.5% | 28.6% | D+39.9 |
| Precinct -033033 | 1,060 | 374 | 48 | 1,482 | 71.5% | 25.2% | D+46.3 |
| Precinct -084084 | 1,092 | 332 | 47 | 1,471 | 74.2% | 22.6% | D+51.7 |
| Precinct -094094 | 900 | 526 | 44 | 1,470 | 61.2% | 35.8% | D+25.4 |
| Precinct -108108 | 1,133 | 267 | 52 | 1,452 | 78.0% | 18.4% | D+59.6 |
| Precinct -018018 | 775 | 617 | 40 | 1,432 | 54.1% | 43.1% | D+11.0 |
| Precinct -066066 | 911 | 498 | 20 | 1,429 | 63.8% | 34.8% | D+28.9 |
| Precinct -025025 | 1,303 | 66 | 35 | 1,404 | 92.8% | 4.7% | D+88.1 |
| Precinct -060060 | 1,215 | 133 | 56 | 1,404 | 86.5% | 9.5% | D+77.1 |
| Precinct -090090 | 753 | 577 | 25 | 1,355 | 55.6% | 42.6% | D+13.0 |
| Precinct -003003 | 1,114 | 183 | 46 | 1,343 | 82.9% | 13.6% | D+69.3 |
| Precinct -119119 | 777 | 532 | 34 | 1,343 | 57.9% | 39.6% | D+18.2 |
| Precinct -062062 | 942 | 359 | 38 | 1,339 | 70.4% | 26.8% | D+43.5 |
| Precinct -067067 | 733 | 581 | 21 | 1,335 | 54.9% | 43.5% | D+11.4 |
| Precinct -072072 | 803 | 500 | 30 | 1,333 | 60.2% | 37.5% | D+22.7 |
| Precinct -001001 | 784 | 509 | 17 | 1,310 | 59.8% | 38.9% | D+21.0 |
| Precinct -095095 | 939 | 326 | 39 | 1,304 | 72.0% | 25.0% | D+47.0 |
| Precinct -130130 | 841 | 404 | 47 | 1,292 | 65.1% | 31.3% | D+33.8 |
| Precinct -006006 | 992 | 261 | 37 | 1,290 | 76.9% | 20.2% | D+56.7 |
| Precinct -120120 | 929 | 293 | 37 | 1,259 | 73.8% | 23.3% | D+50.5 |
| Precinct -065065 | 731 | 507 | 18 | 1,256 | 58.2% | 40.4% | D+17.8 |
| Precinct -017017 | 1,009 | 176 | 39 | 1,224 | 82.4% | 14.4% | D+68.1 |
| Precinct -110110 | 708 | 485 | 28 | 1,221 | 58.0% | 39.7% | D+18.3 |
| Precinct -115115 | 783 | 365 | 28 | 1,176 | 66.6% | 31.0% | D+35.5 |
| Precinct -099099 | 943 | 196 | 33 | 1,172 | 80.5% | 16.7% | D+63.7 |
| Precinct -056056 | 1,017 | 112 | 38 | 1,167 | 87.1% | 9.6% | D+77.5 |
| Precinct -116116 | 795 | 281 | 28 | 1,104 | 72.0% | 25.5% | D+46.6 |
| Precinct -055055 | 979 | 77 | 40 | 1,096 | 89.3% | 7.0% | D+82.3 |
| Precinct -059059 | 664 | 407 | 23 | 1,094 | 60.7% | 37.2% | D+23.5 |
| Precinct -005005 | 803 | 207 | 24 | 1,034 | 77.7% | 20.0% | D+57.6 |
| Precinct -064064 | 689 | 280 | 30 | 999 | 69.0% | 28.0% | D+40.9 |
| Precinct -068068 | 625 | 332 | 17 | 974 | 64.2% | 34.1% | D+30.1 |
| Precinct -125125 | 685 | 249 | 35 | 969 | 70.7% | 25.7% | D+45.0 |
| Precinct -097097 | 741 | 163 | 30 | 934 | 79.3% | 17.5% | D+61.9 |
| Precinct -129129 | 589 | 240 | 23 | 852 | 69.1% | 28.2% | D+41.0 |
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +30.1% |
| 1896 | +9.0% |
| 1900 | +25.5% |
| 1904 | +60.9% |
| 1908 | +40.7% |
| 1912 | +76.4% |
| 1916 | +56.3% |
| 1920 | +53.6% |
| 1924 | +51.3% |
| 1928 | −10.8% |
| 1932 | +56.6% |
| 1936 | +69.5% |
| 1940 | +60.8% |
| 1944 | +46.7% |
| 1948 | +8.5% |
| 1952 | −14.6% |
| 1956 | −24.0% |
| 1960 | −10.1% |
| 1964 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | −23.5% |
| 1972 | −38.7% |
| 1976 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | −1.0% |
| 1984 | −25.6% |
| 1988 | −19.2% |
| 1992 | −1.1% |
| 1996 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | −2.7% |
| 2004 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | +24.4% |
| 2012 | +22.4% |
| 2016 | +29.4% |
| 2020 | +35.1% |
| 2024 | +32.7% |
DemocraticRepublican
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voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2024D+20.3
Presidential vote · 2024D+32.7
Registration leans Democratic; the presidential vote runs 12 points more Republican.
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 627,022 | 286,027 | 184,275 | 156,354 | 366 |
| 2012 | 678,771 | 311,461 | 181,384 | 183,813 | 2,113 |
| 2016 | 711,186 | 316,940 | 172,603 | 217,747 | 3,896 |
| 2020 | 793,838 | 341,816 | 170,711 | 274,607 | 6,704 |
| 2022 | 801,623 | 337,304 | 162,419 | 295,702 | 6,198 |
| 2024 | 842,270 | 333,651 | 163,043 | 335,371 | 10,205 |
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+4,931 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net +81,609 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $81,702 in average income, against $124,137 for residents who stayed — 34% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean D+4.0 on average — 29 points more Republican-leaning than Mecklenburg County, NC itself (D+32.7).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Cabarrus County, NC2,155R+7.7
- Union County, NC1,984R+25.2
- Gaston County, NC1,391R+25.0
- York County, SC1,389R+19.1
- Wake County, NC1,225D+25.4
- Iredell County, NC1,013R+32.5
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Cabarrus County, NC3,143
- Union County, NC3,006
- Gaston County, NC2,578
- York County, SC2,240
- Iredell County, NC1,554
- Wake County, NC1,028
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +9,325 |
| 2012 | +10,353 |
| 2013 | +10,566 |
| 2014 | +6,590 |
| 2015 | +9,315 |
| 2016 | +9,091 |
| 2017 | +6,282 |
| 2018 | +2,872 |
| 2019 | +4,382 |
| 2021 | −1,426 |
| 2022 | +4,033 |
| 2023 | +2,808 |
| 2024 | +2,487 |
| 2025 | +4,931 |
Home to Charlotte, Mecklenburg has shifted from a competitive suburban county into one of the state's most lopsided presidential jurisdictions, posting a 32.7-point Democratic margin in 2024 on the back of rapid in-migration and a majority-minority population.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 76.4 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 38.7 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 32.7 points.
A population of 1,154,681, a 43% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $87,005 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Fulton County and Guilford County.
Political twins — counties
The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Fulton County
Georgia
97.9twin score
2016–2024 trajectory12-yr trend
Guilford County
North Carolina
96.9twin score
2016–2024 trajectory12-yr trend≠ median income
Davidson County
Tennessee
96.5twin score
2016–2024 trajectory12-yr trend
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Frequently asked questions
How did Mecklenburg County, North Carolina vote in 2024?
In 2024, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina voted Democratic by 32.7 points (D+32.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 577,527 votes cast, 376,469 went Democratic and 187,777 went Republican.
When did Mecklenburg County, North Carolina last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Mecklenburg County, North Carolina voted Republican was 2000.
How many people live in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina?
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina has a population of 1,154,681 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina?
Median household income in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina is $87,005 — above the national median of $80,734. The North Carolina state median is $72,388.
What is the political history of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 23 went Democratic and 11 went Republican.