North Carolina Citizen Voting-age Population By County in 2012 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2012, the citizen voting-age population for North Carolina was 6,826,610 and represented 71.53% of the total North Carolina population.
Among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg had the highest citizen voting-age population (613.17K), followed by Wake (605.10K), and Guilford (349.41K).
In terms of percentages, Watauga had the highest percentage of its population being citizens of voting-age (84.34%), followed by Transylvania (80.88%), and Pamlico (80.26%).
The chart and table below shows the citizen voting-age population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens of voting-age.
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| County | Citizen Voting-age Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mecklenburg | 613170 | 66.16 |
| Wake | 605100 | 66.82 |
| Guilford | 349405 | 71.37 |
| Forsyth | 245125 | 69.76 |
| Cumberland | 226280 | 70.86 |
| Durham | 183025 | 67.97 |
| Buncombe | 182185 | 76.23 |
| New Hanover | 156350 | 76.92 |
| Gaston | 151075 | 73.23 |
| Union | 131055 | 65.00 |
| Onslow | 128160 | 72.63 |
| Pitt | 125220 | 74.56 |
| Cabarrus | 121595 | 68.16 |
| Davidson | 118885 | 73.10 |
| Iredell | 114255 | 71.58 |
| Johnston | 112460 | 66.50 |
| Catawba | 111025 | 72.00 |
| Alamance | 108325 | 71.66 |
| Rowan | 100710 | 72.88 |
| Randolph | 100135 | 70.73 |
| Orange | 96380 | 71.95 |
| Robeson | 92115 | 68.78 |
| Wayne | 86155 | 70.38 |
| Brunswick | 85535 | 79.25 |
| Henderson | 79775 | 74.85 |
| Harnett | 79310 | 68.63 |
| Craven | 76660 | 74.50 |
| Cleveland | 73710 | 75.30 |
| Rockingham | 70135 | 75.20 |
| Nash | 69770 | 73.02 |
| Burke | 67775 | 74.63 |
| Moore | 66525 | 75.33 |
| Caldwell | 62515 | 75.78 |
| Lincoln | 57115 | 73.18 |
| Wilson | 57005 | 70.36 |
| Surry | 53505 | 72.75 |
| Carteret | 52515 | 79.07 |
| Wilkes | 52060 | 75.16 |
| Rutherford | 51455 | 76.29 |
| Haywood | 46780 | 79.40 |
| Chatham | 45785 | 71.66 |
| Stanly | 45585 | 75.36 |
| Granville | 44460 | 74.52 |
| Franklin | 43935 | 72.66 |
| Lenoir | 43530 | 73.32 |
| Sampson | 43200 | 68.13 |
| Watauga | 43100 | 84.34 |
| Columbus | 42860 | 74.40 |
| Halifax | 41575 | 76.01 |
| Edgecombe | 41490 | 73.75 |
| Pender | 39250 | 74.84 |
| Duplin | 38075 | 65.07 |
| Lee | 38005 | 65.67 |
| Stokes | 36275 | 76.81 |
| Beaufort | 35365 | 74.39 |
| McDowell | 34300 | 76.35 |
| Richmond | 33710 | 72.32 |
| Vance | 32410 | 71.73 |
| Jackson | 31740 | 79.38 |
| Hoke | 31505 | 66.51 |
| Pasquotank | 30505 | 75.23 |
| Davie | 30410 | 73.84 |
| Person | 29455 | 74.91 |
| Yadkin | 27960 | 73.09 |
| Alexander | 27945 | 75.50 |
| Scotland | 26770 | 73.82 |
| Transylvania | 26550 | 80.88 |
| Macon | 26275 | 77.70 |
| Dare | 26000 | 76.43 |
| Bladen | 25435 | 72.84 |
| Cherokee | 21790 | 79.80 |
| Ashe | 20980 | 77.42 |
| Anson | 20200 | 75.66 |
| Montgomery | 19310 | 69.61 |
| Hertford | 18730 | 76.37 |
| Martin | 18560 | 76.38 |
| Caswell | 18530 | 78.47 |
| Currituck | 17770 | 75.06 |
| Northampton | 17220 | 78.42 |
| Bertie | 16560 | 78.73 |
| Madison | 16425 | 79.25 |
| Warren | 16350 | 78.38 |
| Polk | 16030 | 78.64 |
| Greene | 15285 | 71.47 |
| Avery | 14260 | 80.05 |
| Yancey | 13860 | 77.80 |
| Mitchell | 12330 | 79.34 |
| Chowan | 11270 | 76.02 |
| Perquimans | 10650 | 79.39 |
| Swain | 10635 | 75.99 |
| Pamlico | 10550 | 80.26 |
| Washington | 9730 | 74.36 |
| Gates | 9190 | 76.14 |
| Alleghany | 8460 | 76.42 |
| Clay | 8460 | 80.00 |
| Jones | 7730 | 76.19 |
| Camden | 7205 | 72.30 |
| Graham | 6755 | 77.07 |
| Hyde | 4500 | 77.45 |
| Tyrrell | 3485 | 79.84 |