County record · fips 37067 · North Carolina
ForsythNC
Democratic ×5 since 2008all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the North Carolina and national vote
2024 result
D+13.3
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
19–21
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
32/40
80% of its elections
Closest election
1880
R+0.4
this countyNorth Carolinanational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election
The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +75.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1928 | -49.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +38.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1912 | +36.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1956 | -26.3 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
389,977
College (BA+)
38%
Median income
$67,165
2024 dollars
Non-white
46%
Rural
8%
Age 65+
17%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Davidson, NC · Davie, NC · Guilford, NC · Stokes, NC · Surry, NC · Yadkin, NC