North Carolina State House District 98

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
nc-hd-098
State
North Carolina
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
098
Land Area
54 sq mi
Water Area
12.8 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of North Carolina State House District 98

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Mecklenburg County53.99 sq mi100.0%10.3%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Huntersville town18.76 sq mi34.7%44.8%
Cornelius town12.64 sq mi23.4%99.5%
Davidson town5.94 sq mi11.0%91.4%

Showing all 3 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 1482,789100.0%11.1%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
68,665
Active Voters
60,628 (88.3%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic16,62124.2%
Republican21,40631.2%
Unaffiliated30,14343.9%
Other parties4950.7%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202618,619 (27.1%)10 (0.0%)<10 (—)
2023–202452,598 (76.6%)6,171 (9.0%)8,748 (12.7%)
2021–202234,903 (50.8%)3,866 (5.6%)4,497 (6.5%)
2019–202044,979 (65.5%)10,376 (15.1%)4,424 (6.4%)
2017–201829,606 (43.1%)3,010 (4.4%)1,129 (1.6%)
2015–201632,702 (47.6%)5,906 (8.6%)9,056 (13.2%)
2013–201418,088 (26.3%)1,260 (1.8%)2,947 (4.3%)
2011–201225,762 (37.5%)3,996 (5.8%)6,087 (8.9%)

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
85,351 (± 1,358)
Median Age
42.8
Median Household Income
$126,018 (± $5,537)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
97.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
61.3%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1819,22322.5%
18 to 6451,97060.9%
65 and over14,15816.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4,5035.3%
White, not Hispanic66,59978.0%
Black, not Hispanic5,6396.6%
Asian, not Hispanic4,0604.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic180.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic4020.5%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4,1304.8%

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
81,541
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
63,018

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic77,74995.3%
Hispanic3,7944.7%
White67,11582.3%
Black5,5466.8%
Asian2,3192.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native180.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races2410.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic60,49596.0%
Hispanic2,5204.0%
White52,94484.0%
Black4,8117.6%
Asian2,1493.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native5320.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races1280.2%

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