Haywood County, North Carolina: null
North Carolina · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+25.1
2024 Margin
D+1.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
Classification
62K
Population
Haywood County, North Carolina voted R+25.1 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 23,393 votes (61.8%). This represented a D+1.5% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
5.4
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-1.4/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+25.1
2020→2024 SwingD+1.5%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population62,089
Median Age
47.7(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
40.9%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$56,596(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
90.9%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
4.7%(US: 18.6%)
Black
1.1%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
75.0%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
11.3%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
9.7%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36.8%(13,913) | 61.8%(23,393) | R+25.1 | +1.5 |
| 2020 | 36.0%(13,144) | 62.5%(22,834) | R+26.5 | +1.0 |
| 2016 | 34.1%(10,473) | 61.6%(18,929) | R+27.5 | -13.9 |
| 2012 | 42.3%(11,833) | 55.9%(15,633) | R+13.6 | -5.8 |
| 2008 | 45.4%(12,730) | 53.1%(14,910) | R+7.8 | +5.0 |
| 2004 | 43.3%(11,237) | 56.1%(14,545) | R+12.8 | -2.3 |
| 2000 | 44.0%(9,793) | 54.4%(12,118) | R+10.4 | -17.2 |
| 1996 | 46.6%(9,350) | 39.8%(7,995) | D+6.8 | -8.0 |
| 1992 | 49.4%(10,385) | 34.7%(7,292) | D+14.7 | +14.4 |
| 1988 | 50.0%(9,010) | 49.7%(8,957) | D+0.3 | +12.4 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 37.3%(9,972) | 60.1%(16,078) | R+22.8 | +0.3 |
| 2020 | 36.1%(13,113) | 59.3%(21,502) | R+23.1 | -0.3 |
| 2016 | 36.1%(10,953) | 59.0%(17,873) | R+22.8 | -13.8 |
| 2014 | 42.8%(8,088) | 51.8%(9,791) | R+9.0 | +6.1 |
| 2010 | 41.2%(8,245) | 56.3%(11,261) | R+15.1 | -21.2 |
| 2008 | 51.2%(14,330) | 45.1%(12,622) | D+6.1 | +7.0 |
| 2004 | 48.6%(12,710) | 49.5%(12,949) | R+0.9 | -4.9 |
| 2002 | 51.3%(9,155) | 47.3%(8,438) | D+4.0 | -7.3 |
| 1998 | 54.8%(8,824) | 43.4%(6,994) | D+11.4 | +12.9 |
| 1996 | 48.3%(9,974) | 49.8%(10,298) | R+1.6 | -8.0 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.2%(17,204) | 48.7%(18,155) | R+2.5 | +15.0 |
| 2020 | 40.5%(14,779) | 58.1%(21,185) | R+17.6 | -5.2 |
| 2016 | 42.3%(12,864) | 54.6%(16,625) | R+12.3 | +6.1 |
| 2012 | 39.4%(10,907) | 57.9%(16,016) | R+18.5 | -30.4 |
| 2008 | 54.1%(15,081) | 42.1%(11,744) | D+12.0 | -7.3 |
| 2004 | 58.8%(15,434) | 39.5%(10,362) | D+19.3 | +7.0 |
| 2000 | 55.1%(12,698) | 42.8%(9,853) | D+12.3 | +1.6 |
| 1996 | 54.6%(11,429) | 43.9%(9,180) | D+10.8 | -3.7 |
| 1992 | 55.6%(11,831) | 41.2%(8,764) | D+14.4 | +11.2 |
| 1988 | 51.6%(9,314) | 48.4%(8,727) | D+3.3 | -0.6 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(40.3%) | Bernie Sanders(22.8%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(46.0%) | Hillary Clinton(44.5%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(40.0%) | Ted Cruz(38.3%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(66.4%) | Barack Obama(29.1%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee