North Carolina State House District 44

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
nc-hd-044
State
North Carolina
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
044
Land Area
41.3 sq mi
Water Area
0.63 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of North Carolina State House District 44

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Cumberland County41.31 sq mi100.0%6.3%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Fayetteville city39.79 sq mi96.3%26.8%

Showing all 1 place

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 952,35763.3%7.0%59.7%
NC District 730,32636.7%4.1%40.3%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
56,278
Active Voters
44,207 (78.6%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic22,29939.6%
Republican11,48120.4%
Unaffiliated21,97439.0%
Other parties5240.9%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20269,172 (16.3%)3,295 (5.9%)1,606 (2.9%)
2023–202434,472 (61.3%)5,574 (9.9%)4,478 (8.0%)
2021–202219,977 (35.5%)5,431 (9.7%)2,968 (5.3%)
2019–202032,253 (57.3%)8,441 (15.0%)3,348 (5.9%)
2017–201820,260 (36.0%)4,575 (8.1%)2,293 (4.1%)
2015–201623,995 (42.6%)7,807 (13.9%)4,956 (8.8%)
2013–201415,202 (27.0%)4,052 (7.2%)2,243 (4.0%)
2011–201221,030 (37.4%)5,523 (9.8%)3,392 (6.0%)

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
81,910 (± 2,069)
Median Age
34.5
Median Household Income
$54,925 (± $2,191)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
92.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
29.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1817,90721.9%
18 to 6450,47261.6%
65 and over13,53116.5%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8,72610.7%
White, not Hispanic29,69336.3%
Black, not Hispanic33,18140.5%
Asian, not Hispanic2,7933.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic7110.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic5070.6%
Some other race, not Hispanic1,1071.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic5,1926.3%

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
78,490
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
61,266

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic70,57789.9%
Hispanic7,90610.1%
White29,94538.2%
Black32,57341.5%
Asian2,2332.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native7210.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander4580.6%
Two or More Races6450.8%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic55,80991.1%
Hispanic5,4548.9%
White25,62941.8%
Black26,08542.6%
Asian2,1313.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,4892.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2810.5%
Two or More Races4680.8%

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