North Carolina State House District 43

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
nc-hd-043
State
North Carolina
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
043
Land Area
458 sq mi
Water Area
3.64 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of North Carolina State House District 43

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Cumberland County457.95 sq mi100.0%70.2%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Fayetteville city17.79 sq mi3.9%12.0%
Eastover town11.33 sq mi2.5%100.0%
Vander CDP3.71 sq mi0.8%100.0%
Wade town1.74 sq mi0.4%99.7%
Stedman town1.69 sq mi0.4%99.7%
Falcon town1.34 sq mi0.3%95.4%
Hope Mills town0.85 sq mi0.2%9.5%
Godwin town0.52 sq mi0.1%77.5%
Linden town0.51 sq mi0.1%91.9%

Showing all 9 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 785,335100.0%11.4%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
62,608
Active Voters
52,871 (84.4%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic19,41131.0%
Republican19,94631.9%
Unaffiliated22,75536.3%
Other parties4960.8%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20263,507 (5.6%)1,142 (1.8%)384 (0.6%)
2023–202443,879 (70.1%)5,299 (8.5%)7,085 (11.3%)
2021–202226,410 (42.2%)5,410 (8.6%)4,657 (7.4%)
2019–202040,288 (64.3%)8,575 (13.7%)5,911 (9.4%)
2017–201825,077 (40.1%)3,964 (6.3%)2,565 (4.1%)
2015–201629,761 (47.5%)7,589 (12.1%)6,705 (10.7%)
2013–201417,949 (28.7%)3,486 (5.6%)2,202 (3.5%)
2011–201225,758 (41.1%)6,147 (9.8%)4,879 (7.8%)

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
88,154 (± 2,052)
Median Age
37.1
Median Household Income
$70,225 (± $2,696)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
91.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
29.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1822,75525.8%
18 to 6452,04959.0%
65 and over13,35015.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8,5209.7%
White, not Hispanic47,12153.5%
Black, not Hispanic23,62526.8%
Asian, not Hispanic1,2971.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1,1821.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic2150.2%
Some other race, not Hispanic9941.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic5,2005.9%

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
86,322
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
63,803

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic78,66191.1%
Hispanic7,6558.9%
White47,44055.0%
Black23,78227.6%
Asian1,0951.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,2471.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2140.2%
Two or More Races1,0371.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic59,34393.0%
Hispanic4,4607.0%
White36,65457.4%
Black19,30130.3%
Asian1,1511.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,7692.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2010.3%
Two or More Races4740.7%

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