North Carolina State House District 109

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
nc-hd-109
State
North Carolina
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
109
Land Area
84.7 sq mi
Water Area
4.02 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of North Carolina State House District 109

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Gaston County84.71 sq mi100.0%23.8%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Gastonia city24.02 sq mi28.4%44.7%
Belmont city10.17 sq mi12.0%83.2%
Cramerton town3.70 sq mi4.4%79.7%
Lowell city0.05 sq mi0.1%1.4%

Showing all 4 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 1488,881100.0%11.9%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
67,336
Active Voters
57,456 (85.3%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic17,56726.1%
Republican24,55436.5%
Unaffiliated24,72936.7%
Other parties4860.7%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20269,357 (13.9%)<10 (—)<10 (—)
2023–202450,087 (74.4%)4,036 (6.0%)10,169 (15.1%)
2021–202231,459 (46.7%)3,069 (4.6%)7,751 (11.5%)
2019–202045,405 (67.4%)8,147 (12.1%)6,718 (10.0%)
2017–201828,902 (42.9%)2,299 (3.4%)3,862 (5.7%)
2015–201634,807 (51.7%)6,122 (9.1%)9,767 (14.5%)
2013–201419,960 (29.6%)1,150 (1.7%)3,285 (4.9%)
2011–201230,074 (44.7%)4,978 (7.4%)8,270 (12.3%)

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
91,323 (± 1,861)
Median Age
39.7
Median Household Income
$77,690 (± $3,636)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
91.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
35.0%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1820,54322.5%
18 to 6455,30960.6%
65 and over15,47116.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)9,32010.2%
White, not Hispanic60,64366.4%
Black, not Hispanic15,22816.7%
Asian, not Hispanic2,2772.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic710.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic470.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic4830.5%
Two or more races, not Hispanic3,2543.6%

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
87,771
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
67,868

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic80,62791.9%
Hispanic7,1478.1%
White60,90769.4%
Black14,89517.0%
Asian1,8992.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native730.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander220.0%
Two or More Races4490.5%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic63,07292.9%
Hispanic4,8007.1%
White49,06172.3%
Black11,85717.5%
Asian1,6232.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native3980.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander240.0%
Two or More Races2110.3%

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