† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
——
D+60R+60
2 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupGreenville-Washington, NCNorth CarolinaUnited States
English11.6%12.7%9.5%
Irish6.8%8.4%9.4%
German6.5%9.4%12.5%
American6.0%8.3%5.3%
Italian1.9%3.3%4.8%
Scotch-Irish1.4%1.4%—
Scottish1.4%2.3%1.3%
Polish0.9%1.0%2.2%
African American†31.4%18.3%9.9%
African0.4%0.7%0.5%
Jamaican0.2%0.2%0.4%
Mexican5.6%5.6%11.3%
Puerto Rican0.9%1.2%1.8%
Venezuelan0.2%——
Cuban0.2%0.3%0.7%
Guatemalan0.2%0.4%0.5%
Honduran0.2%0.7%0.3%
Salvadoran0.2%0.7%0.7%
Asian Indian0.4%1.2%1.4%
Chinese0.2%0.4%1.3%
Filipino0.2%0.2%0.9%
Korean0.2%0.2%0.4%
Japanese0.2%—0.2%
Pakistani0.2%——
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Greenville-Washington, NC
North Carolina
United States
Median age
36
39.5
39.1
Age 18–24
16.1%
9.5%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
16.8%
17.2%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Greenville-Washington, NC
North Carolina
United States
Median household income
$58,222
$72,388
$84,427
Poverty rate
19.4%
13.1%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
31.3%
35.8%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Greenville-Washington, NC
North Carolina
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
8.0%
13.5%
22.3%
Spanish
5.8%
8.7%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Greenville-Washington, NC
North Carolina
United States
Catholic
6.0%
8.9%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
19.1%
26.5%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
58.7%
48.0%
51.5%
Mainline Protestant
10.1%
9.1%
5.2%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Greenville-Washington, NC
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
+13.1%
1896
+10.6%
1900
+17.0%
1904
+52.1%
1908
+31.7%
1912
+58.4%
1916
+41.3%
1920
+42.3%
1924
+50.3%
1928
+35.2%
1932
+84.4%
1936
+84.8%
1940
+84.6%
1944
+78.1%
1948
+74.2%
1952
+56.8%
1956
+57.2%
1960
+50.2%
1964
+33.1%
1968
+7.4%
1972
−41.3%
1976
+9.9%
1980
−2.5%
1984
−18.4%
1988
−13.5%
1992
+0.8%
1996
−5.0%
2000
−12.3%
2004
−12.4%
2008
+2.6%
2012
+1.1%
2016
+0.3%
2020
+1.3%
2024
−2.7%
DemocraticRepublican
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
48.1%Harris54,645
50.7%Trump57,699
1.2%
R+2.7
R+4.0
R+1.2
113,703
D
49.9%Biden56,885
48.7%Trump55,419
1.4%
D+1.3
D+0.9
R+3.2
113,888
D
48.4%Clinton50,588
48.1%Trump50,234
3.5%
D+0.3
R+0.7
R+1.8
104,465
D
50.0%Obama51,278
49.0%Romney50,191
1.0%
D+1.1
R+1.6
R+2.8
102,476
D
51.0%Obama49,955
48.4%McCain47,387
0.6%
D+2.6
D+15.0
R+4.6
97,894
R
43.7%Kerry31,949
56.1%Bush41,022
0.3%
R+12.4
R+0.1
R+9.9
73,165
R
43.6%Gore26,319
55.8%Bush33,723
0.6%
R+12.3
R+7.3
R+12.8
60,388
R
44.6%Clinton23,727
49.6%Dole26,381
5.9%
R+5.0
R+5.8
R+13.5
53,226
D
43.7%Clinton24,404
42.9%Bush23,946
13.5%
D+0.8
D+14.3
R+4.7
55,875
R
43.1%Dukakis20,129
56.6%Bush26,435
0.3%
R+13.5
D+4.9
R+5.8
46,697
R
40.7%Mondale19,468
59.1%Reagan28,267
0.2%
R+18.4
R+15.9
R+0.2
47,830
R
47.2%Carter18,614
49.7%Reagan19,589
3.1%
R+2.5
R+12.4
D+7.3
39,408
D
54.7%Carter17,364
44.7%Ford14,209
0.6%
D+9.9
D+51.3
D+7.9
31,755
R
28.8%McGovern8,759
70.2%Nixon21,321
1.0%
R+41.3
R+48.7
R+18.2
30,387
O
32.0%Humphrey10,928
24.6%Nixon8,414
43.4%
Wallace +11.5
R+25.8
D+8.0
34,195
D
66.6%Johnson17,407
33.4%Goldwater8,744
0.0%
D+33.1
R+17.1
D+10.5
26,151
D
75.1%Kennedy18,565
24.9%Nixon6,152
0.0%
D+50.2
R+7.0
D+50.1
24,717
D
78.6%Stevenson17,603
21.4%Eisenhower4,792
0.0%
D+57.2
D+0.4
D+72.6
22,395
D
78.4%Stevenson16,700
21.6%Eisenhower4,607
0.0%
D+56.8
R+17.4
D+67.5
21,307
D
84.8%Truman13,194
10.7%Dewey1,657
4.5%
D+74.2
R+3.9
D+69.7
15,552
D
89.1%Roosevelt13,262
10.9%Dewey1,628
0.0%
D+78.1
R+6.4
D+70.6
14,890
D
92.3%Roosevelt15,595
7.7%Willkie1,305
0.0%
D+84.6
R+0.2
D+74.6
16,900
D
92.4%Roosevelt15,672
7.6%Landon1,289
0.0%
D+84.8
D+0.4
D+60.5
16,961
D
92.0%Roosevelt13,276
7.6%Hoover1,094
0.4%
D+84.4
D+49.2
D+66.6
14,431
D
67.6%Smith8,179
32.4%Hoover3,916
0.0%
D+35.2
R+15.1
D+52.7
12,095
D
74.3%Davis6,245
24.0%Coolidge2,014
1.8%
D+50.3
D+8.0
D+75.5
8,408
D
71.1%Cox7,718
28.9%Harding3,130
0.0%
D+42.3
D+1.0
D+68.5
10,848
D
70.6%Wilson4,796
29.4%Hughes1,993
0.0%
D+41.3
R+17.1
D+38.1
6,790
D
69.8%Wilson3,908
11.5%Taft642
18.7%
D+58.4
D+26.7
D+38.8
5,595
D
65.6%Bryan4,247
33.9%Taft2,194
0.5%
D+31.7
R+20.4
D+41.3
6,475
D
75.9%Parker4,132
23.8%Roosevelt1,296
0.3%
D+52.1
D+35.1
D+71.8
5,445
D
58.3%Bryan5,580
41.3%McKinley3,955
0.4%
D+17.0
D+6.4
D+24.5
9,571
D
55.1%Bryan5,694
44.5%McKinley4,597
0.3%
D+10.6
R+2.5
D+16.7
10,325
D
47.4%Cleveland3,917
34.3%Harrison2,833
18.3%
D+13.1
—
D+11.5
8,259
Congressional elections · 2 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2022
R
45.9%33,950
52.0%38,498
74,002
2020
D
48.7%55,037
47.3%53,395
112,947
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2024D+8.2
vs
Presidential vote · 2024R+2.7
Greenville-Washington, NC registers Democratic but votes Republican — a 11-point gap between how voters register and how they vote, the signature of ancestral registration that trails realignment.
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
Voter registration in Greenville-Washington, NC
Year
Total registered
Democratic
Republican
Unaffiliated
Other
2008
131,425
70,012
36,925
24,407
81
2012
149,596
74,879
40,629
33,664
424
2016
156,056
71,194
42,470
41,634
758
2020
157,722
65,025
43,700
47,894
1,103
2022
153,243
59,615
42,665
50,046
917
2024
164,175
58,927
45,409
58,280
1,559
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
+1,334 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net +9,533 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Domestic migration in Greenville-Washington, NC in Greenville-Washington, NC: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
+714
2012
+836
2013
+304
2014
−444
2015
+302
2016
+248
2017
+396
2018
+350
2019
+572
2021
+1,455
2022
+1,038
2023
+1,228
2024
+1,200
2025
+1,334
Greenville-Washington, NC sits in the Carolinas. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 84.8 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 41.3 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the region moved 4.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 2.7 points.
A population of 221,692, a 55% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $58,222 describe the region. The region's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Savannah-Hinesville-Statesboro, GA and Macon-Bibb County--Warner Robins, GA.
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How did Greenville-Washington, NC, North Carolina vote in 2024?
In 2024, Greenville-Washington, NC, North Carolina voted Republican by 2.7 points (R+2.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 113,703 votes cast, 54,645 went Democratic and 57,699 went Republican.
When did Greenville-Washington, NC, North Carolina last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Greenville-Washington, NC, North Carolina voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in Greenville-Washington, NC, North Carolina?
Greenville-Washington, NC, North Carolina has a population of 221,692 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Greenville-Washington, NC, North Carolina?
Median household income in Greenville-Washington, NC, North Carolina is $58,222 — below the national median of $80,734. The North Carolina state median is $72,388.
What is the political history of Greenville-Washington, NC, North Carolina?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Greenville-Washington, NC, North Carolina from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 25 went Democratic and 8 went Republican.
