County record · fips 37107 · North Carolina
LenoirNC
Republican ×14 since 1972all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the North Carolina and national vote
2024 result
R+6.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
22–18
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
23/40
57% of its elections
Closest election
2008
R+0.1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | +67.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +57.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1972 | -50.3 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +49.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1916 | -42.7 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
54,919
College (BA+)
16%
Median income
$45,143
2024 dollars
Non-white
53%
Rural
62%
Age 65+
21%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Craven, NC · Duplin, NC · Greene, NC · Jones, NC · Pitt, NC · Wayne, NC