Question 1

How did Richmond, North Carolina vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Richmond, North Carolina voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+20.9. Kamala D Harris received 7,787 votes and Donald Trump received 11,931 out of 19,873 total votes cast, a 6.0-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Richmond, North Carolina's political history?

Accepted Answer

Richmond, North Carolina has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. Democrats have won 30 and Republicans 10 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 74.3 points in 1976.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Richmond, North Carolina?

Accepted Answer

Richmond, North Carolina has a population of 42,344 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 54.7% non-Hispanic white, 7.8% Hispanic, 31.4% Black. About 16% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $44,883.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Richmond, North Carolina?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Richmond, North Carolina are St. Landry, Barnwell, Chesterfield. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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