County record · fips 37015 · North Carolina
BertieNC
Democratic ×13 since 1976all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the North Carolina and national vote
2024 result
D+15.8
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
33–7
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/40
55% of its elections
Closest election
1888
D+4.7
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -82.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +73.6 pts | Democrats |
| 1900 | +52.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1912 | +39.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1904 | +28.0 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
17,170
College (BA+)
19%
Median income
$48,750
2024 dollars
Non-white
66%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
25%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Halifax, NC · Hertford, NC · Martin, NC · Northampton, NC · Washington, NC