
Safe Republican — shifted 4.7pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 805K residents — 15 counties
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 59.7% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(19) | 10.1% |
▶Black / African American(14) | 23.6% |
▶Asian(6) | 1.5% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(8) | 0.4% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(5) | 0.5% |
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(3) | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.5% |
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 20.5% | 50.3% |
| Mainline Protestant | 7.8% | 19.1% |
| Catholic | 5.5% | 13.4% |
| Black Protestant | 4.6% | 11.4% |
| Other | 2.4% | 5.8% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Non-religious | 59.3% | — |
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+19.4 |
| 2020 | Trump+14.7 |
| 2016 | Trump+15.0 |
| 2012 | Romney+10.4 |
| 2008 | McCain+7.6 |
| 2004 | Bush+19.4 |
| 2000 | Bush+15.4 |
| 1996 | Dole+5.0 |
| 1992 | Clinton+0.6 |
Greenville-N.Bern-Washngtn is a media market that has a population of 805,431. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+19.4. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.8% | 59.2% | R+19.4 | R+4.7 |
| 2020 | 41.9% | 56.6% | R+14.7 | D+0.3 |
| 2016 | 40.9% | 55.9% | R+15.0 | R+4.5 |
| 2012 | 44.3% | 54.7% | R+10.4 | R+2.8 |
| 2008 | 45.9% | 53.5% | R+7.6 | D+11.8 |
| 2004 | 40.2% | 59.5% | R+19.4 | R+4.0 |
| 2000 | 42.0% | 57.4% | R+15.4 | R+10.4 |
| 1996 | 44.4% | 49.4% | R+5.0 | R+5.6 |
| 1992 | 43.4% | 42.7% | D+0.6 | D+12.3 |
| 1988 | 44.1% | 55.7% | R+11.6 | D+7.2 |
| 1984 | 40.5% | 59.3% | R+18.8 | R+21.3 |
| 1980 | 50.0% | 47.6% | D+2.4 | R+15.4 |
| 1976 | 58.6% | 40.8% | D+17.8 | D+63.0 |
| 1972 | 26.8% | 72.0% | R+45.1 | R+53.8 |
| 1968 | 32.0% | 23.4% | D+8.6 | R+21.7 |
| 1964 | 65.2% | 34.8% | D+30.3 | R+12.6 |
| 1960 | 71.5% | 28.5% | D+42.9 | R+6.3 |
| 1956 | 74.6% | 25.4% | D+49.2 | R+3.2 |
| 1952 | 76.2% | 23.8% | D+52.4 | R+18.8 |
| 1948 | 83.6% | 12.4% | D+71.3 | — |
Greenville-N.Bern-Washngtn voted overwhelmingly Republican in 2024. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, revealing how its political character has evolved over more than a century.
| County | Pop. | Margin | Dem | Rep | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onslow | 208K | R+35.8 | 25,684 | 54,960 | 81,681 | 20.4% |
| Pitt | 177K | D+6.0 | 45,595 | 40,403 | 87,130 | 21.7% |
| Craven | 103K | R+20.4 | 22,011 | 33,477 | 56,173 | 14.0% |
| Carteret | 69K | R+43.0 | 12,813 | 32,508 | 45,817 | 11.4% |
| Lenoir | 55K | R+6.8 | 12,700 | 14,564 | 27,503 | 6.9% |
| Duplin | 49K | R+28.9 | 8,057 | 14,677 | 22,898 | 5.7% |
| Beaufort | 44K | R+31.0 | 9,049 | 17,296 | 26,572 | 6.6% |
| Martin | 22K | R+10.3 | 5,360 | 6,601 | 12,040 | 3.0% |
| Greene | 20K | R+18.1 | 3,437 | 4,965 | 8,450 | 2.1% |
| Bertie | 17K | D+15.7 | 5,279 | 3,840 | 9,186 | 2.3% |
| Pamlico | 12K | R+32.0 | 2,676 | 5,229 | 7,976 | 2.0% |
| Washington | 11K | D+6.2 | 3,138 | 2,768 | 5,944 | 1.5% |
| Jones | 9K | R+25.7 | 2,007 | 3,409 | 5,463 | 1.4% |
| Hyde | 5K | R+22.1 | 931 | 1,465 | 2,421 | 0.6% |
| Tyrrell | 3K | R+21.5 | 680 | 1,057 | 1,757 | 0.4% |
| Group | Local | National |
|---|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 59.7% | 57.4% |
▶Black / African American(14) | 23.6% | 12.2% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(19) | 10.1% | 19.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.5% | 4.0% |
▶Asian(6) | 1.5% | 6.0% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(5) | 0.5% | 0.9% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(8) | 0.4% | 0.9% |
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(3) | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Catholic-Evangelical edge: -41.4pp (vs national 4.5pp). A strongly Evangelical-leaning religious profile, which nationally correlates with Republican-leaning rural and exurban communities.
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents | US Pop | US Adherents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.5% | 50.3% | — | — | |
| 7.8% | 19.1% | — | — | |
| 5.5% | 13.4% | — | — | |
| 4.6% | 11.4% | — | — | |
| 2.4% | 5.8% | — | — | |
LDS (Mormon) | 0.9% | 2.1% | — | — |
Non-religiousPopulation | 59.3% | — | — | — |
Who lives in the Greenville-N.Bern-Washngtn media market? 805,431 residents across 15 counties.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree — 7pp below the national average. Places with similar education levels vote R+3 on average nationally.
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
| Offices | Margin A | Margin B | Split |
|---|---|---|---|
| President vs Governor | R+19.4 | R+1.4 | 18.0pp |