Overview
- District ID
- nc-hd-045
- State
- North Carolina
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 045
- Land Area
- 50.1 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.81 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Cumberland County | 50.14 sq mi | 100.0% | 7.7% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 2 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 7 | 60,550 | 72.3% | 8.1% | 75.3% |
| NC District 9 | 23,195 | 27.7% | 3.1% | 24.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 55,542
- Active Voters
- 44,862 (80.8%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 20,630 | 37.1% |
| Republican | 12,508 | 22.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 21,970 | 39.6% |
| Other parties | 434 | 0.8% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 5,138 (9.3%) | 1,503 (2.7%) | 339 (0.6%) |
| 2023–2024 | 35,595 (64.1%) | 4,669 (8.4%) | 3,567 (6.4%) |
| 2021–2022 | 19,929 (35.9%) | 4,630 (8.3%) | 2,120 (3.8%) |
| 2019–2020 | 33,288 (59.9%) | 7,802 (14.0%) | 2,711 (4.9%) |
| 2017–2018 | 19,389 (34.9%) | 3,104 (5.6%) | 1,195 (2.2%) |
| 2015–2016 | 23,532 (42.4%) | 6,620 (11.9%) | 3,914 (7.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 13,321 (24.0%) | 2,620 (4.7%) | 1,216 (2.2%) |
| 2011–2012 | 20,013 (36.0%) | 4,484 (8.1%) | 2,655 (4.8%) |
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
- 82,657 (± 1,997)
- Median Age
- 33.3
- Median Household Income
- $65,797 (± $1,930)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 93.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 26.9%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 23,459 | 28.4% |
| 18 to 64 | 49,111 | 59.4% |
| 65 and over | 10,087 | 12.2% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11,812 | 14.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 31,143 | 37.7% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 31,009 | 37.5% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 2,479 | 3.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 910 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 132 | 0.2% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 442 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4,730 | 5.7% |
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
- 80,351
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 57,197
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 69,465 | 86.5% |
| Hispanic | 10,885 | 13.5% |
| White | 31,477 | 39.2% |
| Black | 30,825 | 38.4% |
| Asian | 2,033 | 2.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 916 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 131 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 602 | 0.7% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 50,401 | 88.1% |
| Hispanic | 6,796 | 11.9% |
| White | 23,960 | 41.9% |
| Black | 23,079 | 40.4% |
| Asian | 1,706 | 3.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,366 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 105 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 334 | 0.6% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
