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County record · fips 37079 · North Carolina

GreeneNC

Republican ×8 since 1996all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the North Carolina and national vote
2024 result
R+18.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
24–16
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
23/40
57% of its elections
Closest election
1884
R+2.6
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
ElectionSwingToward
1972-94.6 ptsRepublicans
1976+87.2 ptsDemocrats
1932+55.7 ptsDemocrats
1912+51.7 ptsDemocrats
1928-34.9 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
20,486
College (BA+)
12%
Median income
$53,244
2024 dollars
Non-white
55%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
17%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Lenoir, NC · Pitt, NC · Wayne, NC · Wilson, NC