North Carolina Citizen Voting-age Population By County in 2018 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2018, the citizen voting-age population for North Carolina was 7,413,180 and represented 73.00% of the total North Carolina population.
Among all North Carolina counties, Wake had the highest citizen voting-age population (719.85K), followed by Mecklenburg (709.45K), and Guilford (377.17K).
In terms of percentages, Watauga had the highest percentage of its population being citizens of voting-age (85.38%), followed by Tyrrell (85.07%), and Pamlico (82.97%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wake | 719850 | 68.78 |
| Mecklenburg | 709445 | 67.29 |
| Guilford | 377165 | 72.04 |
| Forsyth | 265475 | 71.45 |
| Cumberland | 241270 | 72.65 |
| Durham | 213780 | 69.76 |
| Buncombe | 198620 | 78.05 |
| New Hanover | 176835 | 78.86 |
| Gaston | 160890 | 74.29 |
| Union | 153645 | 67.78 |
| Onslow | 144190 | 74.36 |
| Cabarrus | 140010 | 69.50 |
| Pitt | 133905 | 75.50 |
| Johnston | 131255 | 68.66 |
| Iredell | 125490 | 72.74 |
| Davidson | 122830 | 74.59 |
| Alamance | 115975 | 72.22 |
| Catawba | 115405 | 73.63 |
| Orange | 104620 | 73.19 |
| Rowan | 104210 | 74.65 |
| Brunswick | 103760 | 81.79 |
| Randolph | 103505 | 72.40 |
| Robeson | 95510 | 71.58 |
| Harnett | 91070 | 69.86 |
| Wayne | 87850 | 70.85 |
| Henderson | 87030 | 76.59 |
| Craven | 78105 | 75.77 |
| Cleveland | 74470 | 76.65 |
| Moore | 73100 | 76.44 |
| Rockingham | 70660 | 77.42 |
| Nash | 70635 | 75.14 |
| Burke | 70325 | 78.39 |
| Caldwell | 63100 | 77.16 |
| Lincoln | 61890 | 76.00 |
| Wilson | 59290 | 72.90 |
| Carteret | 55385 | 80.36 |
| Surry | 54350 | 75.38 |
| Wilkes | 52320 | 76.42 |
| Rutherford | 51905 | 78.02 |
| Chatham | 51870 | 74.32 |
| Haywood | 48575 | 80.38 |
| Franklin | 48110 | 74.13 |
| Stanly | 46750 | 76.50 |
| Watauga | 46205 | 85.38 |
| Granville | 45205 | 76.78 |
| Pender | 44200 | 74.89 |
| Sampson | 43220 | 68.00 |
| Columbus | 43010 | 76.40 |
| Lenoir | 42515 | 74.29 |
| Lee | 41585 | 69.16 |
| Edgecombe | 40300 | 75.57 |
| Halifax | 40165 | 77.64 |
| Duplin | 39265 | 66.48 |
| Beaufort | 36615 | 77.50 |
| Stokes | 36510 | 79.53 |
| Hoke | 36475 | 68.51 |
| McDowell | 34705 | 76.93 |
| Jackson | 34210 | 80.96 |
| Richmond | 33585 | 74.32 |
| Vance | 32480 | 73.02 |
| Davie | 31800 | 75.73 |
| Person | 30125 | 76.64 |
| Pasquotank | 30045 | 76.10 |
| Alexander | 28630 | 77.13 |
| Yadkin | 28310 | 75.16 |
| Dare | 27770 | 77.70 |
| Transylvania | 27375 | 81.68 |
| Macon | 26905 | 78.19 |
| Scotland | 26700 | 75.72 |
| Bladen | 25520 | 75.55 |
| Cherokee | 22595 | 81.66 |
| Ashe | 21275 | 79.43 |
| Anson | 19935 | 78.78 |
| Currituck | 19845 | 76.93 |
| Montgomery | 19440 | 71.11 |
| Hertford | 18990 | 78.62 |
| Caswell | 18070 | 79.45 |
| Martin | 18005 | 78.10 |
| Madison | 17300 | 80.82 |
| Polk | 16690 | 81.57 |
| Northampton | 16290 | 80.70 |
| Warren | 16095 | 80.33 |
| Bertie | 16025 | 81.57 |
| Greene | 15375 | 73.18 |
| Avery | 14400 | 82.29 |
| Yancey | 14020 | 79.37 |
| Mitchell | 11930 | 79.32 |
| Chowan | 11145 | 78.46 |
| Swain | 10870 | 76.25 |
| Perquimans | 10750 | 79.87 |
| Pamlico | 10570 | 82.97 |
| Washington | 9410 | 77.42 |
| Gates | 9140 | 79.03 |
| Clay | 8705 | 80.49 |
| Alleghany | 8640 | 78.72 |
| Camden | 7870 | 75.35 |
| Jones | 7625 | 78.65 |
| Graham | 6750 | 78.90 |
| Hyde | 4050 | 75.07 |
| Tyrrell | 3505 | 85.07 |