County record · fips 37195 · North Carolina
WilsonNC
Democratic ×5 since 2008all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the North Carolina and national vote
2024 result
D+0.4
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
31–9
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/40
55% of its elections
Closest election
1992
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | +64.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1976 | +58.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +55.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1972 | -50.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1892 | +46.9 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
79,290
College (BA+)
22%
Median income
$56,423
2024 dollars
Non-white
56%
Rural
38%
Age 65+
19%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Edgecombe, NC · Greene, NC · Johnston, NC · Nash, NC · Pitt, NC · Wayne, NC