Robeson County, North Carolina
Precinct data
Results by precinct
39 precincts · 46,770 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -32A32A | 1,275 | 1,762 | 22 | 3,059 | 41.7% | 57.6% | R+15.9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -1111 | 863 | 1,882 | 28 | 2,773 | 31.1% | 67.9% | R+36.7 |
| Precinct -2323 | 564 | 1,707 | 25 | 2,296 | 24.6% | 74.3% | R+49.8 |
| Precinct -4141 | 463 | 1,767 | 19 | 2,249 | 20.6% | 78.6% | R+58.0 |
| Precinct -05A05A | 1,124 | 973 | 16 | 2,113 | 53.2% | 46.0% | D+7.1 |
| Precinct -26A26A | 1,225 | 779 | 13 | 2,017 | 60.7% | 38.6% | D+22.1 |
| Precinct -3030 | 478 | 1,388 | 17 | 1,883 | 25.4% | 73.7% | R+48.3 |
| Precinct -1919 | 995 | 840 | 13 | 1,848 | 53.8% | 45.5% | D+8.4 |
| Precinct -2222 | 533 | 1,119 | 22 | 1,674 | 31.8% | 66.8% | R+35.0 |
| Precinct -3535 | 220 | 1,341 | 9 | 1,570 | 14.0% | 85.4% | R+71.4 |
| Precinct -2121 | 612 | 947 | 10 | 1,569 | 39.0% | 60.4% | R+21.4 |
| Precinct -0404 | 258 | 1,261 | 14 | 1,533 | 16.8% | 82.3% | R+65.4 |
| Precinct -0202 | 585 | 876 | 11 | 1,472 | 39.7% | 59.5% | R+19.8 |
| Precinct -0303 | 345 | 1,034 | 11 | 1,390 | 24.8% | 74.4% | R+49.6 |
| Precinct -0808 | 252 | 1,029 | 4 | 1,285 | 19.6% | 80.1% | R+60.5 |
| Precinct -1212 | 741 | 490 | 16 | 1,247 | 59.4% | 39.3% | D+20.1 |
| Precinct -1313 | 504 | 612 | 15 | 1,131 | 44.6% | 54.1% | R+9.5 |
| Precinct -3939 | 312 | 806 | 6 | 1,124 | 27.8% | 71.7% | R+44.0 |
| Precinct -2525 | 321 | 784 | 5 | 1,110 | 28.9% | 70.6% | R+41.7 |
| Precinct -11A11A | 288 | 774 | 10 | 1,072 | 26.9% | 72.2% | R+45.3 |
| Precinct -18A18A | 505 | 551 | 12 | 1,068 | 47.3% | 51.6% | R+4.3 |
| Precinct -3434 | 158 | 879 | 7 | 1,044 | 15.1% | 84.2% | R+69.1 |
| Precinct -0909 | 393 | 553 | 13 | 959 | 41.0% | 57.7% | R+16.7 |
| Precinct -2929 | 494 | 387 | 9 | 890 | 55.5% | 43.5% | D+12.0 |
| Precinct -2020 | 293 | 496 | 5 | 794 | 36.9% | 62.5% | R+25.6 |
| Precinct -2424 | 195 | 582 | 5 | 782 | 24.9% | 74.4% | R+49.5 |
| Precinct -2828 | 187 | 557 | 8 | 752 | 24.9% | 74.1% | R+49.2 |
| Precinct -0101 | 148 | 588 | 2 | 738 | 20.1% | 79.7% | R+59.6 |
| Precinct -3636 | 307 | 397 | 2 | 706 | 43.5% | 56.2% | R+12.7 |
| Precinct -1010 | 257 | 434 | 9 | 700 | 36.7% | 62.0% | R+25.3 |
| Precinct -1414 | 272 | 327 | 7 | 606 | 44.9% | 54.0% | R+9.1 |
| Precinct -1616 | 476 | 55 | 6 | 537 | 88.6% | 10.2% | D+78.4 |
| Precinct -1515 | 388 | 145 | 3 | 536 | 72.4% | 27.1% | D+45.3 |
| Precinct -0707 | 204 | 294 | 4 | 502 | 40.6% | 58.6% | R+17.9 |
| Precinct -3737 | 54 | 386 | 6 | 446 | 12.1% | 86.5% | R+74.4 |
| Precinct -3333 | 131 | 268 | 3 | 402 | 32.6% | 66.7% | R+34.1 |
| Precinct -4040 | 155 | 219 | 3 | 377 | 41.1% | 58.1% | R+17.0 |
| Precinct -3838 | 65 | 223 | 2 | 290 | 22.4% | 76.9% | R+54.5 |
| Precinct -1717 | 88 | 135 | 3 | 226 | 38.9% | 59.7% | R+20.8 |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +28.0% |
| 1896 | +17.5% |
| 1900 | +48.3% |
| 1904 | +39.6% |
| 1908 | +35.0% |
| 1912 | +72.5% |
| 1916 | +33.1% |
| 1920 | +47.2% |
| 1924 | +85.4% |
| 1928 | +26.2% |
| 1932 | +81.5% |
| 1936 | +86.7% |
| 1940 | +81.7% |
| 1944 | +73.4% |
| 1948 | +65.9% |
| 1952 | +38.6% |
| 1956 | +58.1% |
| 1960 | +52.9% |
| 1964 | +58.7% |
| 1968 | +19.4% |
| 1972 | −21.0% |
| 1976 | +61.4% |
| 1980 | +42.5% |
| 1984 | +8.2% |
| 1988 | +26.2% |
| 1992 | +38.1% |
| 1996 | +33.3% |
| 2000 | +20.5% |
| 2004 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | +13.8% |
| 2012 | +17.4% |
| 2016 | −4.3% |
| 2020 | −18.6% |
| 2024 | −27.6% |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | 39.7%10,586 | 58.3%15,555 | 26,679 |
| 2020 | R | 41.6%19,135 | 54.9%25,211 | 45,949 |
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Robeson County, NC registers Democratic but votes Republican — a 50-point gap between how voters register and how they vote, the signature of ancestral registration that trails realignment.
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 67,876 | 51,698 | 7,470 | 8,689 | 19 |
| 2012 | 75,393 | 54,250 | 8,599 | 12,433 | 111 |
| 2016 | 76,044 | 50,808 | 9,596 | 15,462 | 178 |
| 2020 | 76,831 | 42,706 | 11,997 | 21,816 | 312 |
| 2022 | 71,851 | 36,366 | 12,908 | 22,359 | 218 |
| 2024 | 79,176 | 33,538 | 15,691 | 29,324 | 623 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−171 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −7,978 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $36,905 in average income, against $48,712 for residents who stayed — 24% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean D+1.0 on average — 29 points more Democratic-leaning than Robeson County, NC itself (R+27.6).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Cumberland County, NC463D+13.4
- Hoke County, NC144D+5.9
- Scotland County, NC113R+6.9
- Bladen County, NC102R+20.4
- Columbus County, NC64R+33.9
- Wake County, NC51D+25.4
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Cumberland County, NC445
- Hoke County, NC126
- Scotland County, NC112
- Bladen County, NC101
- Wake County, NC65
- Mecklenburg County, NC54
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −113 |
| 2012 | −329 |
| 2013 | −1,058 |
| 2014 | −870 |
| 2015 | −976 |
| 2016 | −1,529 |
| 2017 | −1,197 |
| 2018 | −1,101 |
| 2019 | −1,636 |
| 2021 | −149 |
| 2022 | +225 |
| 2023 | +751 |
| 2024 | +175 |
| 2025 | −171 |
Robeson County is home to the Lumbee Tribe, the largest Indigenous group east of the Mississippi, alongside large Black and Hispanic communities — yet its 2024 presidential margin reached R+27.6, a dramatic rightward move from its once reliably competitive past.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 86.7 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 27.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 9.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 27.6 points.
A population of 116,902, a 23% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $41,978 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Chester County and Scotland County.
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Robeson County, North Carolina. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/37155/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.