Moore County, North Carolina
AkashicMoore County, NCTrumpR+29.4
2024 precinct map of Moore CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Moore 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 | 64.1% | 39,633 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 34.7% | 21,449 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.5% | 282 |
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26 precincts · 61,819 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 | 34.7%Harris21,449 | 64.1%Trump39,633 | 0.5%Oliver282 | 61,819 | ||
| R | 35.6%Biden20,779 | 63.0%Trump36,764 | 0.9%Jorgensen520 | 58,339 | ||
| R | 33.5%Clinton16,329 | 62.6%Trump30,490 | 2.8%Johnson1,355 | 48,692 | ||
| R | 35.6%Obama16,505 | 63.5%Romney29,495 | 0.9%Johnson415 | 46,415 | ||
| R | 38.9%Obama17,624 | 60.3%McCain27,314 | 0.9%Barr390 | 45,328 | ||
| R | 35.3%Kerry13,555 | 64.4%Bush24,714 | 0.3%Badnarik113 | 38,382 | ||
| R | 35.9%Gore11,232 | 63.5%Bush19,882 | 0.6% | 31,301 | ||
| R | 37.2%Clinton9,847 | 55.7%Dole14,760 | 6.7%Perot1,761 | 26,479 | ||
| R | 36.3%Clinton9,649 | 46.8%Bush12,448 | 16.7%Perot4,448 | 26,591 | ||
| R | 34.3%Dukakis7,642 | 65.4%Bush14,543 | 0.3%Fulani63 | 22,248 | ||
| R | 32.4%Mondale7,063 | 67.4%Reagan14,681 | 0.2%Bergland38 | 21,782 | ||
| R | 42.7%Carter8,084 | 53.7%Reagan10,158 | 3.5%Anderson669 | 18,911 | ||
| R | 49.1%Carter7,373 | 50.4%Ford7,577 | 0.5%Anderson70 | 15,020 | ||
| R | 27.3%McGovern3,627 | 70.7%Nixon9,406 | 2.1%Schmitz275 | 13,308 | ||
| R | 29.4%Humphrey3,583 | 43.7%Nixon5,322 | 26.8%Wallace3,263 | 12,168 | ||
| D | 55.3%Johnson6,384 | 44.7%Goldwater5,162 | 0.0% | 11,546 | ||
| R | 48.8%Kennedy5,548 | 51.2%Nixon5,815 | 0.0% | 11,363 | ||
| R | 47.4%Stevenson4,729 | 52.6%Eisenhower5,238 | 0.0% | 9,967 | ||
| R | 48.2%Stevenson5,066 | 51.8%Eisenhower5,442 | 0.0% | 10,508 | ||
| D | 49.5%Truman3,341 | 40.3%Dewey2,719 | 10.2%Thurmond690 | 6,750 | ||
| D | 58.2%Roosevelt3,711 | 41.8%Dewey2,663 | 0.0% | 6,374 | ||
| D | 62.6%Roosevelt4,330 | 37.4%Willkie2,587 | 0.0% | 6,917 | ||
| D | 64.3%Roosevelt4,466 | 35.7%Landon2,481 | 0.0% | 6,947 | ||
| D | 63.1%Roosevelt4,287 | 36.2%Hoover2,459 | 0.7%Thomas47 | 6,793 | ||
| R | 44.5%Smith2,639 | 55.5%Hoover3,290 | 0.0% | 5,929 | ||
| D | 57.9%Davis2,771 | 41.3%Coolidge1,974 | 0.8%La Follette38 | 4,783 | ||
| D | 54.0%Cox2,679 | 46.0%Harding2,279 | 0.0% | 4,958 | ||
| D | 55.6%Wilson1,337 | 43.5%Hughes1,047 | 0.9%Benson22 | 2,406 | ||
| D | 55.2%Wilson1,167 | 11.9%Taft252 | 32.9%Roosevelt695 | 2,114 | ||
| D | 50.3%Bryan1,109 | 48.8%Taft1,077 | 0.9%Debs19 | 2,205 | ||
| D | 54.2%Parker1,424 | 44.9%Roosevelt1,178 | 0.9%Debs23 | 2,625 | ||
| R | 44.0%Bryan1,606 | 55.6%McKinley2,029 | 0.3%Woolley12 | 3,647 | ||
| D | 53.0%Bryan2,207 | 46.7%McKinley1,948 | 0.3%Palmer12 | 4,167 | ||
| D | 43.2%Cleveland1,674 | 37.6%Harrison1,460 | 19.2%Weaver744 | 3,878 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +5.5% |
| 1896 | +6.2% |
| 1900 | −11.6% |
| 1904 | +9.4% |
| 1908 | +1.5% |
| 1912 | +43.3% |
| 1916 | +12.1% |
| 1920 | +8.1% |
| 1924 | +16.7% |
| 1928 | −11.0% |
| 1932 | +26.9% |
| 1936 | +28.6% |
| 1940 | +25.2% |
| 1944 | +16.4% |
| 1948 | +9.2% |
| 1952 | −3.6% |
| 1956 | −5.1% |
| 1960 | −2.3% |
| 1964 | +10.6% |
| 1968 | −14.3% |
| 1972 | −43.4% |
| 1976 | −1.4% |
| 1980 | −11.0% |
| 1984 | −35.0% |
| 1988 | −31.0% |
| 1992 | −10.5% |
| 1996 | −18.6% |
| 2000 | −27.6% |
| 2004 | −29.1% |
| 2008 | −21.4% |
| 2012 | −28.0% |
| 2016 | −29.1% |
| 2020 | −27.4% |
| 2024 | −29.4% |
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voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 58,936 | 18,466 | 25,335 | 15,089 | 46 |
| 2012 | 64,407 | 18,670 | 26,933 | 18,592 | 212 |
| 2016 | 66,146 | 16,969 | 27,045 | 21,801 | 331 |
| 2020 | 74,320 | 16,594 | 30,928 | 26,171 | 627 |
| 2022 | 75,751 | 15,852 | 31,308 | 27,979 | 612 |
| 2024 | 79,456 | 15,262 | 32,902 | 30,458 | 834 |
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections
Home to Pinehurst's golf resort corridor, Moore County draws affluent retirees who have reinforced its Republican lean, delivering margins above R+25 in each of the last four presidential cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 43.3 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 43.4 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 29.4 points.
A population of 104,876, a 76% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $86,080 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Iredell County and Teller County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Moore County, North Carolina vote in 2024?
In 2024, Moore County, North Carolina voted Republican by 29.4 points (R+29.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 61,819 votes cast, 21,449 went Democratic and 39,633 went Republican.
When did Moore County, North Carolina last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Moore County, North Carolina voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Moore County, North Carolina?
Moore County, North Carolina has a population of 104,876 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Moore County, North Carolina?
Median household income in Moore County, North Carolina is $86,080 — above the national median of $80,734. The North Carolina state median is $72,388.
What is the political history of Moore County, North Carolina?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Moore County, North Carolina from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 20 went Republican.