Overview
- District ID
- nc-hd-002
- State
- North Carolina
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 002
- Land Area
- 519.7 sq mi
- Water Area
- 17.4 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 4 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| NC District 4 | 51,654 | 56.9% | 6.9% | 24.4% |
| NC District 13 | 39,097 | 43.1% | 5.2% | 75.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 64,103
- Active Voters
- 56,453 (88.1%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 25,247 | 39.4% |
| Republican | 14,610 | 22.8% |
| Unaffiliated | 23,920 | 37.3% |
| Other parties | 326 | 0.5% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 5,197 (8.1%) | 1,859 (2.9%) | 111 (0.2%) |
| 2023–2024 | 50,333 (78.5%) | 9,957 (15.5%) | 8,348 (13.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 35,441 (55.3%) | 10,265 (16.0%) | 7,347 (11.5%) |
| 2019–2020 | 47,071 (73.4%) | 15,122 (23.6%) | 4,934 (7.7%) |
| 2017–2018 | 32,505 (50.7%) | 7,709 (12.0%) | 1,432 (2.2%) |
| 2015–2016 | 38,261 (59.7%) | 13,286 (20.7%) | 7,116 (11.1%) |
| 2013–2014 | 24,122 (37.6%) | 5,987 (9.3%) | 2,265 (3.5%) |
| 2011–2012 | 33,488 (52.2%) | 11,298 (17.6%) | 5,210 (8.1%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/20/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 89,100 (± 2,531)
- Median Age
- 43.9
- Median Household Income
- $75,458 (± $3,280)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 89.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 31.3%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 18,007 | 20.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 52,376 | 58.8% |
| 65 and over | 18,717 | 21.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9,197 | 10.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 48,569 | 54.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 25,688 | 28.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,497 | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 126 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 1 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 232 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3,790 | 4.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 84,573
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 67,366
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 78,831 | 93.2% |
| Hispanic | 5,745 | 6.8% |
| White | 48,914 | 57.8% |
| Black | 25,588 | 30.3% |
| Asian | 1,150 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 129 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1,079 | 1.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 64,362 | 95.5% |
| Hispanic | 3,003 | 4.5% |
| White | 40,801 | 60.6% |
| Black | 21,426 | 31.8% |
| Asian | 1,062 | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 701 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 527 | 0.8% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).