North Carolina State House District 89

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
nc-hd-089
State
North Carolina
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
089
Land Area
337.5 sq mi
Water Area
16.3 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of North Carolina State House District 89

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Catawba County285.35 sq mi84.6%71.1%
Iredell County52.08 sq mi15.4%9.1%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Lake Norman of Catawba CDP24.14 sq mi7.2%100.0%
Newton city13.75 sq mi4.1%99.6%
Maiden town5.79 sq mi1.7%87.1%
Catawba town4.43 sq mi1.3%95.6%
Troutman town3.91 sq mi1.2%45.9%
Claremont city2.85 sq mi0.8%97.3%
Conover city1.69 sq mi0.5%14.8%
Statesville city0.64 sq mi0.2%2.3%
Hickory city0.01 sq mi<0.1%<0.1%

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 1085,577100.0%11.5%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
68,503
Active Voters
60,800 (88.8%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic9,75014.2%
Republican32,72347.8%
Unaffiliated25,62437.4%
Other parties4060.6%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20262,679 (3.9%)<10 (—)0 (0.0%)
2023–202452,474 (76.6%)2,272 (3.3%)13,938 (20.3%)
2021–202232,844 (47.9%)1,594 (2.3%)9,767 (14.3%)
2019–202046,264 (67.5%)5,143 (7.5%)11,423 (16.7%)
2017–201828,240 (41.2%)355 (0.5%)8,260 (12.1%)
2015–201635,783 (52.2%)4,300 (6.3%)12,586 (18.4%)
2013–201420,443 (29.8%)1,273 (1.9%)5,650 (8.2%)
2011–201230,361 (44.3%)4,022 (5.9%)10,577 (15.4%)

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
88,652 (± 1,971)
Median Age
44.1
Median Household Income
$73,177 (± $3,252)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
88.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
22.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1818,35120.7%
18 to 6452,91359.7%
65 and over17,38819.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7,1948.1%
White, not Hispanic68,72877.5%
Black, not Hispanic6,4937.3%
Asian, not Hispanic2,6983.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic800.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic200.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic3550.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic3,0843.5%

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
86,968
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
68,763

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic81,03693.2%
Hispanic5,9336.8%
White69,54280.0%
Black6,4947.5%
Asian2,4732.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native860.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander210.0%
Two or More Races4750.5%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic65,25494.9%
Hispanic3,5095.1%
White57,22283.2%
Black5,3567.8%
Asian1,9452.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native5390.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races2790.4%

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