Montgomery County, North Carolina: Deep Red Country
North Carolina · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+37.8
2024 Margin
R+6.0%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
26K
Population
Montgomery County, North Carolina voted R+37.8 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 9,026 votes (68.49%). This represented a R+6.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+37.8
2020→2024 SwingR+6.0%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population25,751
Median Age
43.7(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
19.3%(US: 34.6%)
Median Income
$55,523(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
62.9%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
15.5%(US: 18.6%)
Black
16.4%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
1.5%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
73.1%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
16.1%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
6.3%(US: 6.4%)
Non-English (CVAP)
8.3%(US: 17.1%)
Community Profile
Presidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30.7%(4,045) | 68.5%(9,026) | R+37.8 | R+6.0 |
| 2020 | 33.7%(4,327) | 65.5%(8,411) | R+31.8 | R+6.0 |
| 2016 | 36.0%(4,150) | 61.8%(7,130) | R+25.8 | R+10.7 |
| 2012 | 41.9%(4,706) | 57.0%(6,404) | R+15.1 | R+4.2 |
| 2008 | 43.9%(4,926) | 54.9%(6,155) | R+11.0 | D+3.3 |
| 2004 | 42.8%(4,313) | 57.0%(5,745) | R+14.2 | R+3.4 |
| 2000 | 44.3%(3,979) | 55.1%(4,946) | R+10.8 | R+16.9 |
| 1996 | 49.2%(3,856) | 43.1%(3,379) | D+6.1 | R+3.5 |
| 1992 | 48.3%(4,422) | 38.7%(3,543) | D+9.6 | D+15.6 |
| 1988 | 46.8%(3,995) | 52.8%(4,504) | R+6.0 | D+8.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 30.7%(2,667) | 67.2%(5,834) | R+36.5 | R+10.0 |
| 2020 | 34.5%(4,379) | 61.0%(7,741) | R+26.5 | R+3.5 |
| 2016 | 36.8%(4,206) | 59.8%(6,838) | R+23.0 | R+10.8 |
| 2014 | 41.1%(3,320) | 53.3%(4,304) | R+12.2 | D+1.2 |
| 2010 | 42.3%(3,262) | 55.7%(4,291) | R+13.3 | R+20.7 |
| 2008 | 52.1%(5,850) | 44.8%(5,027) | D+7.3 | D+12.7 |
| 2004 | 46.6%(4,693) | 52.0%(5,234) | R+5.4 | R+5.0 |
| 2002 | 48.9%(3,474) | 49.3%(3,502) | R+0.4 | R+16.8 |
| 1998 | 57.1%(3,692) | 40.7%(2,634) | D+16.4 | D+23.7 |
| 1996 | 45.5%(3,775) | 52.8%(4,382) | R+7.3 | R+12.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38.4%(4,966) | 57.3%(7,417) | R+18.9 | D+1.0 |
| 2020 | 39.5%(5,069) | 59.4%(7,622) | R+19.9 | R+2.5 |
| 2016 | 40.5%(4,658) | 57.9%(6,656) | R+17.4 | D+4.1 |
| 2012 | 38.5%(4,320) | 59.9%(6,730) | R+21.5 | R+24.0 |
| 2008 | 50.2%(5,647) | 47.7%(5,364) | D+2.5 | R+10.4 |
| 2004 | 55.8%(5,640) | 42.9%(4,335) | D+12.9 | R+1.6 |
| 2000 | 56.5%(5,194) | 42.0%(3,861) | D+14.5 | R+5.6 |
| 1996 | 59.5%(5,000) | 39.4%(3,308) | D+20.1 | D+2.7 |
| 1992 | 57.3%(5,137) | 39.9%(3,576) | D+17.4 | D+4.8 |
| 1988 | 56.3%(4,791) | 43.7%(3,714) | D+12.7 | D+11.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab