State House District 33 State House District (NC) — Elections 1876–2024

North Carolina 33rd State House District, North Carolina: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+25%. Democratic peak: D+78 in 1936.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: D+25MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population: 104,4552024 5-year
Median household income: $105,7682024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 57.9%2024 5-year
Black: 18.8%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 11.6%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+78 in 1936MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+42 in 1972MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

1 counties · 1 D · 0 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	+25.4%	35,713	20,980	57,922
2020	D	+26.5%	34,858	20,046	55,994
2016	D	+20.2%	26,829	17,377	46,759
2012	D	+11.4%	23,685	18,752	43,108
2008	D	+14.4%	22,235	16,572	39,193
2004	R	−2.1%	15,058	15,715	30,915
2000	D	+7.1%	12,628	10,942	23,770
1996	R	−2.3%	9,179	9,640	20,007
1992	D	+1.1%	7,886	7,692	18,386
1988	R	−14.1%	5,437	7,233	12,718
1984	R	−23.5%	4,460	7,201	11,687
1980	R	−0.7%	4,343	4,411	9,322
1976	R	−0.3%	3,900	3,925	7,867
1972	R	−42.1%	2,021	5,034	7,160
1968	R	−11.8%	1,859	2,564	5,952
1964	D	+16.8%	2,805	1,998	4,803
1960	D	+17.1%	2,309	1,634	3,942
1956	D	+19.2%	1,988	1,347	3,334
1952	D	+21.7%	2,073	1,334	3,408
1948	D	+53.6%	1,590	430	2,164
1944	D	+63.8%	1,600	354	1,954
1940	D	+74.3%	1,603	236	1,839
1936	D	+77.9%	1,759	218	1,977
1932	D	+73.5%	1,317	192	1,531
1928	D	+16.3%	828	596	1,423
1924	D	+45.6%	742	264	1,049
1920	D	+37.4%	711	324	1,034
1916	D	+30.5%	410	218	629
1912	D	+63.9%	354	25	515
1908	D	+11.3%	329	262	592
1904	D	+45.6%	302	112	417
1900	D	+9.4%	423	350	774
1896	D	+7.1%	478	414	897
1892	D	+20.1%	330	176	766
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

English

13.7%

German

10.4%

Irish

9.2%

American

5.9%

Italian

4.8%

Scottish

2.6%

Polish

2.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 37.3 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.5%

85+

0.8%

1.6%

75–84

2.1%

3.6%

65–74

4.3%

5.6%

55–64

5.9%

6.9%

45–54

7.0%

7.4%

35–44

7.7%

7.2%

25–34

7.5%

4.4%

18–24

4.4%

8.8%

5–17

8.5%

2.9%

2.8%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$105,768

State House District 33 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State House District 33$105,768

North Carolina$72,388

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

8.1%

Child poverty is below the national average.

Children under 189.6%

Working age (18–64)7.6%

Seniors (65+)8.8%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

80.6%

speak English only

Spanish8.5%

Other Indo-European4.7%

Asian & Pacific Islander4.4%

Other languages1.9%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

13.8%

Other Christian

12.4%

Baptist

9.1%

Methodist

5.5%

Non-Christian

5.2%

Mainline Protestant

3.5%

Pentecostal & Holiness

2.1%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 48.4% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+24.5, District 33 sits well outside competitive territory, reflecting the rural or exurban character typical of deeply red legislative seats in the Piedmont or western regions of the state.

The Democratic margin in North Carolina 33rd State House District reached its widest at seventy-eight points in 1936. The margin in 2024 was twenty-five points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $105,768, a 58% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 104,455 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 33, North Carolina vote in 2024?

In 2024, State House District 33, North Carolina voted Democratic by 25.4 points (D+25), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 57,922 votes cast, 35,713 went Democratic and 20,980 went Republican.

What is State House District 33, North Carolina's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State House District 33, North Carolina as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 26 times, Republican 8 times, and other 0 times.

When did State House District 33, North Carolina last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which State House District 33, North Carolina voted Republican was 2004.

How many people live in State House District 33, North Carolina?

State House District 33, North Carolina has a population of 104,455 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in State House District 33, North Carolina?

Median household income in State House District 33, North Carolina is $105,768 — above the national median of $80,734. The North Carolina state median is $72,388.

What is the political history of State House District 33, North Carolina?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 33, North Carolina from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 26 went Democratic and 8 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

North Carolina 33rd State House District delivered D+25 in 2024 — Democratic for decades.

Key facts

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