North Carolina State House District 8

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
nc-hd-008
State
North Carolina
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
008
Land Area
262.6 sq mi
Water Area
1.65 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of North Carolina State House District 8

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Pitt County262.58 sq mi100.0%40.3%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Greenville city24.01 sq mi9.1%62.6%
Farmville town3.20 sq mi1.2%100.0%
Belvoir CDP1.98 sq mi0.8%100.0%
Bell Arthur CDP1.86 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Bethel town1.05 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Fountain town0.92 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Falkland town0.23 sq mi0.1%99.9%
Winterville town0.17 sq mi0.1%3.4%

Showing all 8 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
NC District 383,559100.0%11.2%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
57,697
Active Voters
46,831 (81.2%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic24,48542.4%
Republican10,78218.7%
Unaffiliated22,04938.2%
Other parties3810.7%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20269,249 (16.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202436,927 (64.0%)4,829 (8.4%)3,598 (6.2%)
2021–202220,695 (35.9%)5,363 (9.3%)2,795 (4.8%)
2019–202033,251 (57.6%)8,875 (15.4%)3,029 (5.2%)
2017–201820,472 (35.5%)5,028 (8.7%)1,761 (3.1%)
2015–201625,134 (43.6%)8,131 (14.1%)3,646 (6.3%)
2013–201414,541 (25.2%)3,727 (6.5%)1,433 (2.5%)
2011–201221,910 (38.0%)5,958 (10.3%)2,555 (4.4%)

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
89,255 (± 2,071)
Median Age
28.4
Median Household Income
$47,239 (± $2,084)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
89.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
30.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1817,67319.8%
18 to 6460,33467.6%
65 and over11,24812.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6,0316.8%
White, not Hispanic38,44243.1%
Black, not Hispanic39,51644.3%
Asian, not Hispanic1,9882.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic830.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic2150.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,9803.3%

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
86,352
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
68,888

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic81,79194.7%
Hispanic4,5655.3%
White38,66144.8%
Black39,14145.3%
Asian1,3061.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native820.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races2860.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic66,63296.7%
Hispanic2,2583.3%
White33,86449.2%
Black30,98945.0%
Asian1,1631.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native5310.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander40.0%
Two or More Races2160.3%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).