Pamlico County, North Carolina
AkashicPamlico County, NCTrumpR+32.0
2024 precinct map of Pamlico CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Pamlico 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 | 65.6% | 5,229 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 33.6% | 2,676 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.4% | 30 |
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6 precincts · 7,976 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 | 33.6%Harris2,676 | 65.6%Trump5,229 | 0.4%Oliver30 | 7,976 | ||
| R | 35.6%Biden2,713 | 63.5%Trump4,849 | 0.6%Jorgensen44 | 7,631 | ||
| R | 35.6%Clinton2,448 | 62.0%Trump4,258 | 1.8%Johnson124 | 6,870 | ||
| R | 39.1%Obama2,647 | 59.9%Romney4,051 | 0.9%Johnson64 | 6,762 | ||
| R | 42.3%Obama2,838 | 57.0%McCain3,823 | 0.8%Barr51 | 6,712 | ||
| R | 38.7%Kerry2,335 | 60.9%Bush3,679 | 0.4%Badnarik24 | 6,038 | ||
| R | 41.7%Gore2,188 | 57.2%Bush2,999 | 1.0% | 5,242 | ||
| R | 46.0%Clinton2,204 | 47.4%Dole2,270 | 6.2%Perot297 | 4,790 | ||
| D | 44.8%Clinton2,229 | 38.8%Bush1,929 | 16.3%Perot809 | 4,975 | ||
| R | 48.6%Dukakis2,188 | 51.0%Bush2,297 | 0.5%Fulani21 | 4,506 | ||
| R | 45.6%Mondale2,152 | 54.1%Reagan2,554 | 0.2%Bergland11 | 4,717 | ||
| D | 58.5%Carter2,224 | 39.5%Reagan1,504 | 2.0%Anderson75 | 3,803 | ||
| D | 65.8%Carter2,113 | 33.3%Ford1,068 | 0.9%Anderson28 | 3,209 | ||
| R | 32.9%McGovern919 | 66.1%Nixon1,847 | 1.0%Schmitz28 | 2,794 | ||
| O | 36.9%Humphrey1,280 | 21.5%Nixon745 | 41.7%Wallace1,447 | 3,472 | ||
| D | 64.3%Johnson1,864 | 35.7%Goldwater1,036 | 0.0% | 2,900 | ||
| D | 61.5%Kennedy1,697 | 38.5%Nixon1,061 | 0.0% | 2,758 | ||
| D | 59.1%Stevenson1,376 | 40.9%Eisenhower954 | 0.0% | 2,330 | ||
| D | 61.3%Stevenson1,428 | 38.7%Eisenhower903 | 0.0% | 2,331 | ||
| D | 62.4%Truman1,370 | 31.2%Dewey685 | 6.5%Thurmond142 | 2,197 | ||
| D | 64.3%Roosevelt1,295 | 35.7%Dewey719 | 0.0% | 2,014 | ||
| D | 66.5%Roosevelt1,448 | 33.5%Willkie730 | 0.0% | 2,178 | ||
| D | 65.4%Roosevelt1,627 | 34.6%Landon860 | 0.0% | 2,487 | ||
| D | 67.3%Roosevelt1,526 | 29.3%Hoover665 | 3.3%Thomas75 | 2,266 | ||
| R | 44.4%Smith878 | 55.6%Hoover1,099 | 0.0% | 1,977 | ||
| D | 63.5%Davis798 | 36.5%Coolidge459 | 0.0% | 1,257 | ||
| D | 56.1%Cox1,286 | 43.9%Harding1,008 | 0.0% | 2,294 | ||
| D | 56.6%Wilson710 | 42.0%Hughes527 | 1.4%Benson18 | 1,255 | ||
| D | 62.1%Wilson694 | 6.6%Taft74 | 31.2%Roosevelt349 | 1,117 | ||
| D | 54.4%Bryan628 | 43.4%Taft501 | 2.3%Debs26 | 1,155 | ||
| D | 56.7%Parker574 | 43.3%Roosevelt438 | 0.0% | 1,012 | ||
| R | 45.0%Bryan597 | 55.0%McKinley729 | 0.0% | 1,326 | ||
| D | 57.2%Bryan861 | 42.7%McKinley642 | 0.1%Palmer1 | 1,504 | ||
| D | 38.3%Cleveland509 | 35.4%Harrison471 | 26.3%Weaver349 | 1,329 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +2.9% |
| 1896 | +14.6% |
| 1900 | −10.0% |
| 1904 | +13.4% |
| 1908 | +11.0% |
| 1912 | +55.5% |
| 1916 | +14.6% |
| 1920 | +12.1% |
| 1924 | +27.0% |
| 1928 | −11.2% |
| 1932 | +38.0% |
| 1936 | +30.8% |
| 1940 | +33.0% |
| 1944 | +28.6% |
| 1948 | +31.2% |
| 1952 | +22.5% |
| 1956 | +18.1% |
| 1960 | +23.1% |
| 1964 | +28.6% |
| 1968 | +15.4% |
| 1972 | −33.2% |
| 1976 | +32.6% |
| 1980 | +18.9% |
| 1984 | −8.5% |
| 1988 | −2.4% |
| 1992 | +6.0% |
| 1996 | −1.4% |
| 2000 | −15.5% |
| 2004 | −22.3% |
| 2008 | −14.7% |
| 2012 | −20.8% |
| 2016 | −26.3% |
| 2020 | −28.0% |
| 2024 | −32.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9,704 | 5,108 | 2,772 | 1,821 | 3 |
| 2012 | 9,672 | 4,563 | 2,888 | 2,207 | 14 |
| 2016 | 9,780 | 4,043 | 3,085 | 2,620 | 32 |
| 2020 | 9,775 | 3,216 | 3,698 | 2,809 | 52 |
| 2022 | 9,941 | 2,925 | 3,942 | 3,014 | 60 |
| 2024 | 10,648 | 2,760 | 4,380 | 3,426 | 82 |
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections
Pamlico sits almost entirely surrounded by the Neuse River and Pamlico Sound, giving it one of North Carolina's highest shares of water-dependent livelihoods. That rural, maritime character has aligned with a consistent Republican lean exceeding 30 points in recent presidential cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 55.5 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 33.2 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 32.0 points.
A population of 12,390, a 73% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,717 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Davison County and Dent County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Pamlico County, North Carolina vote in 2024?
In 2024, Pamlico County, North Carolina voted Republican by 32.0 points (R+32.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 7,976 votes cast, 2,676 went Democratic and 5,229 went Republican.
When did Pamlico County, North Carolina last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Pamlico County, North Carolina voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Pamlico County, North Carolina?
Pamlico County, North Carolina has a population of 12,390 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Pamlico County, North Carolina?
Median household income in Pamlico County, North Carolina is $59,717 — below the national median of $80,734. The North Carolina state median is $72,388.
What is the political history of Pamlico County, North Carolina?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Pamlico County, North Carolina from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 13 went Republican.