County record · fips 37147 · North Carolina
PittNC
Democratic ×5 since 2008all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the North Carolina and national vote
2024 result
D+6.0
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
31–9
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/40
60% of its elections
Closest election
1980
R+0.9
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -56.7 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +52.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1904 | +48.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +39.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1912 | +27.6 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
177,193
College (BA+)
34%
Median income
$58,188
2024 dollars
Non-white
48%
Rural
27%
Age 65+
15%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Beaufort, NC · Craven, NC · Edgecombe, NC · Greene, NC · Lenoir, NC · Martin, NC · Wilson, NC