Pasquotank County, North Carolina
AkashicPasquotank County, NCTrumpR+4.9
2024 precinct map of Pasquotank CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Pasquotank 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 | 51.8% | 10,537 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 46.9% | 9,549 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.3% | 66 |
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9 precincts · 20,343 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 | 46.9%Harris9,549 | 51.8%Trump10,537 | 0.3%Oliver66 | 20,343 | ||
| D | 49.4%Biden9,832 | 49.1%Trump9,770 | 0.8%Jorgensen161 | 19,897 | ||
| D | 49.5%Clinton8,615 | 47.0%Trump8,180 | 2.5%Johnson442 | 17,391 | ||
| D | 56.8%Obama10,282 | 42.2%Romney7,633 | 1.1%Johnson192 | 18,107 | ||
| D | 56.5%Obama10,272 | 42.8%McCain7,778 | 0.7%Barr130 | 18,180 | ||
| D | 51.2%Kerry6,984 | 48.4%Bush6,609 | 0.4%Badnarik55 | 13,648 | ||
| D | 53.9%Gore5,874 | 45.3%Bush4,943 | 0.8% | 10,903 | ||
| D | 54.1%Clinton4,233 | 38.3%Dole2,999 | 7.2%Perot565 | 7,822 | ||
| D | 49.1%Clinton4,709 | 35.7%Bush3,419 | 15.0%Perot1,434 | 9,581 | ||
| R | 48.9%Dukakis3,860 | 50.8%Bush4,006 | 0.3%Fulani26 | 7,892 | ||
| R | 45.3%Mondale3,854 | 54.6%Reagan4,646 | 0.2%Bergland13 | 8,513 | ||
| D | 53.6%Carter4,128 | 43.4%Reagan3,340 | 3.0%Anderson230 | 7,698 | ||
| D | 61.5%Carter4,302 | 37.9%Ford2,651 | 0.6%Anderson43 | 6,996 | ||
| R | 34.2%McGovern2,115 | 63.1%Nixon3,906 | 2.8%Schmitz172 | 6,193 | ||
| O | 33.8%Humphrey2,564 | 18.8%Nixon1,430 | 47.4%Wallace3,597 | 7,591 | ||
| D | 64.2%Johnson4,269 | 35.8%Goldwater2,380 | 0.0% | 6,649 | ||
| D | 71.3%Kennedy4,530 | 28.7%Nixon1,827 | 0.0% | 6,357 | ||
| D | 61.9%Stevenson2,963 | 38.1%Eisenhower1,827 | 0.0% | 4,790 | ||
| D | 63.0%Stevenson3,579 | 37.0%Eisenhower2,101 | 0.0% | 5,680 | ||
| D | 67.8%Truman1,976 | 24.0%Dewey701 | 8.2%Thurmond239 | 2,916 | ||
| D | 74.7%Roosevelt2,540 | 25.3%Dewey860 | 0.0% | 3,400 | ||
| D | 86.8%Roosevelt3,314 | 13.2%Willkie506 | 0.0% | 3,820 | ||
| D | 90.9%Roosevelt3,226 | 9.1%Landon324 | 0.0% | 3,550 | ||
| D | 89.5%Roosevelt2,946 | 10.0%Hoover328 | 0.5%Thomas18 | 3,292 | ||
| D | 70.5%Smith1,943 | 29.5%Hoover814 | 0.0% | 2,757 | ||
| D | 79.6%Davis1,236 | 19.6%Coolidge305 | 0.8%La Follette12 | 1,553 | ||
| D | 77.4%Cox1,736 | 22.6%Harding507 | 0.0% | 2,243 | ||
| D | 81.3%Wilson1,177 | 18.6%Hughes270 | 0.1%Benson1 | 1,448 | ||
| D | 78.8%Wilson972 | 6.2%Taft77 | 14.9%Roosevelt184 | 1,233 | ||
| D | 69.6%Bryan929 | 30.4%Taft405 | 0.0% | 1,334 | ||
| D | 77.4%Parker947 | 22.5%Roosevelt275 | 0.2%Debs2 | 1,224 | ||
| R | 48.3%Bryan1,196 | 51.7%McKinley1,282 | 0.0% | 2,478 | ||
| R | 40.4%Bryan1,037 | 59.2%McKinley1,519 | 0.4%Palmer9 | 2,565 | ||
| R | 35.4%Cleveland801 | 54.2%Harrison1,224 | 10.4%Weaver235 | 2,260 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −18.7% |
| 1896 | −18.8% |
| 1900 | −3.5% |
| 1904 | +54.9% |
| 1908 | +39.3% |
| 1912 | +72.6% |
| 1916 | +62.6% |
| 1920 | +54.8% |
| 1924 | +59.9% |
| 1928 | +41.0% |
| 1932 | +79.5% |
| 1936 | +81.7% |
| 1940 | +73.5% |
| 1944 | +49.4% |
| 1948 | +43.7% |
| 1952 | +26.0% |
| 1956 | +23.7% |
| 1960 | +42.5% |
| 1964 | +28.4% |
| 1968 | +14.9% |
| 1972 | −28.9% |
| 1976 | +23.6% |
| 1980 | +10.2% |
| 1984 | −9.3% |
| 1988 | −1.8% |
| 1992 | +13.5% |
| 1996 | +15.8% |
| 2000 | +8.5% |
| 2004 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | +13.7% |
| 2012 | +14.6% |
| 2016 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | −4.9% |
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voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 26,675 | 14,687 | 5,672 | 6,296 | 20 |
| 2012 | 29,446 | 15,385 | 5,856 | 8,117 | 88 |
| 2016 | 28,677 | 13,602 | 6,004 | 8,924 | 147 |
| 2020 | 28,763 | 11,698 | 6,973 | 9,869 | 223 |
| 2022 | 29,225 | 11,196 | 7,329 | 10,492 | 208 |
| 2024 | 32,029 | 10,937 | 8,226 | 12,518 | 348 |
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections
Pasquotank, anchored by Elizabeth City on the Albemarle Sound, has shifted from a battleground to a modest Republican lean — the 2024 presidential margin landed at R+4.9, reflecting broader rural realignment in northeastern North Carolina.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 81.7 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 28.9 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 4.9 points.
A population of 40,834, a 54% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,589 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Dillon County and Saginaw County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Pasquotank County, North Carolina vote in 2024?
In 2024, Pasquotank County, North Carolina voted Republican by 4.9 points (R+4.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 20,343 votes cast, 9,549 went Democratic and 10,537 went Republican.
When did Pasquotank County, North Carolina last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Pasquotank County, North Carolina voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in Pasquotank County, North Carolina?
Pasquotank County, North Carolina has a population of 40,834 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Pasquotank County, North Carolina?
Median household income in Pasquotank County, North Carolina is $66,589 — below the national median of $80,734. The North Carolina state median is $72,388.
What is the political history of Pasquotank County, North Carolina?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Pasquotank County, North Carolina from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 26 went Democratic and 7 went Republican.