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Avery County, NC


Designated Market Area: Charlotte, NC-SC
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 17,571   ( 226 from 2010 , 241 from 2020)
Land area: 247.3 square miles
Population density: 71.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:15,527 88.37% 3.1%
Black:7074.02% 0.1%
Indian:830.47% 25.8%
Asian:1210.69% 98.4%
2+ races:1981.13% 66.4%
Hispanic:9355.32% 17.3%
Total non-White:2,04411.63% 15.6%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:308 8.6
Deaths:58516.4
Net Migration: 240.7
Net Immigration: 180.5
Change in White population:-502 -2.8
Change in Non-White pop.:276 1.6



Historical Presidential Election Results for Avery County, NC

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +874 R +372 D + 4.5%
D +502
2020 vs. 2012 R +1,406 R +1,097 R + 2.4%
D +309
2020 vs. 2008 R +1,491 R +1,478 R + 8.6%
D +13
2016 vs. 2008 R +617 R +1,106 R + 13.1%
D -489
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 62% Donald Trump* (R) 7,172 75.8% Joe Biden (D) 2,191 23.2% 95 [+] 1.0% 9,458 26 29 0.17%
2016 55% Donald Trump (R) 6,298 76.3% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,689 20.5% 262 [+] 3.2% 8,249 27 30 0.17%
2012 52% Mitt Romney (R) 5,766 74.3% Barack Obama* (D) 1,882 24.3% 111 [+] 1.4% 7,759 24 27 0.17%
2008 55% John McCain (R) 5,681 71.5% Barack Obama (D) 2,178 27.4% 84 [+] 1.1% 7,943 22 26 0.18%
2004 53% George W. Bush* (R) 5,678 75.5% John Kerry (D) 1,805 24.0% 41 [+] 0.5% 7,524 19 25 0.21%
2000 48% George W. Bush (R) 4,956 74.0% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,686 25.2% 52 [+] 0.8% 6,694 18 26 0.23%
1996 48% Robert Dole (R) 3,870 62.8% Bill Clinton* (D) 1,586 25.8% 703 [+] 11.4% 6,159 14 22 0.24%
1992 57% George Bush* (R) 3,895 57.4% Bill Clinton (D) 1,755 25.9% 1,137 [+] 16.8% 6,787 14 20 0.26%
1988 51% George Bush (R) 4,277 75.3% Michael Dukakis (D) 1,367 24.1% 34 [+] 0.6% 5,678 17 22 0.27%
1984 54% Ronald Reagan* (R) 4,702 79.9% Walter Mondale (D) 1,159 19.7% 25 0.4% 5,886 18 21 0.27%
1980 50% Ronald Reagan (R) 3,480 67.2% Jimmy Carter* (D) 1,527 29.5% 175 [+] 3.4% 5,182 18 16 0.28%
1976 54% Gerald Ford* (R) 3,085 61.8% Jimmy Carter (D) 1,869 37.4% 41 [+] 0.8% 4,995 18 14 0.30%
1972 48% Richard Nixon* (R) 3,510 84.0% George McGovern (D) 627 15.0% 42 [+] 1.0% 4,179 15 23 0.28%
1968 63% Richard Nixon (R) 3,197 70.8% George Wallace (AIP) 690 15.3% 631 [+] 14.0% 4,518 31 27 0.28%
1964 60% Barry Goldwater (R) 2,656 63.6% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 1,523 36.4% 0 0.0% 4,179 20 25 0.29%
1960 77% Richard Nixon (R) 4,176 80.0% John Kennedy (D) 1,047 20.0% 0 0.0% 5,223 32 30 0.38%
1956 70% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,009 80.5% Adlai Stevenson (D) 969 19.5% 0 0.0% 4,978 31 23 0.43%
1952 63% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 3,725 79.4% Adlai Stevenson (D) 964 20.6% 0 0.0% 4,689 33 24 0.39%
1948 55% Thomas Dewey (R) 2,995 74.7% Harry Truman* (D) 933 23.3% 80 [+] 2.0% 4,008 42 30 0.51%
1944 55% Thomas Dewey (R) 3,178 79.1% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 838 20.9% 0 0.0% 4,016 46 33 0.51%
1940 57% Wendell Willkie (R) 2,944 71.1% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 1,194 28.9% 0 0.0% 4,138 45 26 0.50%
1936 61% Alf Landon (R) 2,971 78.0% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 839 22.0% 0 0.0% 3,810 51 41 0.45%
1932 66% Herbert Hoover* (R) 2,833 72.6% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 1,045 26.8% 22 [+] 0.6% 3,900 43 33 0.55%
1928 67% Herbert Hoover (R) 3,273 89.4% Al Smith (D) 390 10.6% 0 0.0% 3,663 34 31 0.58%
1924 50% Calvin Coolidge (R) 2,189 85.5% John Davis (D) 357 13.9% 14 [+] 0.5% 2,560 46 32 0.53%
1920 60% Warren Harding (R) 2,503 86.3% James Cox (D) 397 13.7% 0 0.0% 2,900 43 26 0.54%
1916 53% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 1,158 76.2% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 360 23.7% 2 [+] 0.1% 1,520 34 30 0.52%
1912 138% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 950 72.7% Woodrow Wilson (D) 217 16.6% 140 [+] 10.7% 1,307 -1 -13 0.54%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 2,191 23.2%
Donald Trump* (R) 7,172 75.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 56 0.6%
Other 39 0.4%
TOTAL 9,458
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 26 Diff (US): 29


2016 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,689 20.5%
Donald Trump (R) 6,298 76.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 166 2.0%
Jill Stein (Grn) 23 0.3%
Other 73 0.9%
TOTAL 8,249
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 27 Diff (US): 30


2012 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,882 24.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 5,766 74.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 89 1.1%
Other 22 0.3%
TOTAL 7,759
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 27


2008 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,178 27.4%
John McCain (R) 5,681 71.5%
Bob Barr (Lbt) 40 0.5%
Other 44 0.6%
TOTAL 7,943
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 26


2004 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 5,678 75.5%
John Kerry (D) 1,805 24.0%
Other 41 0.5%
TOTAL 7,524
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 25


2000 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 4,956 74.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,686 25.2%
Pat Buchanan (Ref) 28 0.4%
Other 24 0.4%
TOTAL 6,694
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 26


1996 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 1,586 25.8%
Robert Dole (R) 3,870 62.8%
Ross Perot (Ref) 655 10.6%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 28 0.5%
Other 20 0.3%
TOTAL 6,159
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 22


1992 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton (D) 1,755 25.9%
George Bush* (R) 3,895 57.4%
Ross Perot (I) 1,123 16.5%
Other 14 0.2%
TOTAL 6,787
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 20


1988 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 4,277 75.3%
Michael Dukakis (D) 1,367 24.1%
Other 34 0.6%
TOTAL 5,678
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 22


1984 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan* (R) 4,702 79.9%
Walter Mondale (D) 1,159 19.7%
Other 25 0.4%
TOTAL 5,886
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 21


1980 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,480 67.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 1,527 29.5%
John Anderson (I) 147 2.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 22 0.4%
Other 6 0.1%
TOTAL 5,182
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 16


1976 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 1,869 37.4%
Gerald Ford* (R) 3,085 61.8%
Other 41 0.8%
TOTAL 4,995
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 14


1972 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 3,510 84.0%
George McGovern (D) 627 15.0%
John Schmitz (Amer) 42 1.0%
TOTAL 4,179
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 23


1968 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon (R) 3,197 70.8%
Hubert Humphrey (D) 631 14.0%
George Wallace (AIP) 690 15.3%
TOTAL 4,518
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 31 Diff (US): 27


1956 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,009 80.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 969 19.5%
TOTAL 4,978
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 31 Diff (US): 23


1952 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower (R) 3,725 79.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 964 20.6%
TOTAL 4,689
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 33 Diff (US): 24


1948 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 933 23.3%
Thomas Dewey (R) 2,995 74.7%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 71 1.8%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 9 0.2%
TOTAL 4,008
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 42 Diff (US): 30


1936 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 839 22.0%
Alf Landon (R) 2,971 78.0%
TOTAL 3,810
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 51 Diff (US): 41


1932 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt (D) 1,045 26.8%
Herbert Hoover* (R) 2,833 72.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 22 0.6%
TOTAL 3,900
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 43 Diff (US): 33


1928 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 3,273 89.4%
Al Smith (D) 390 10.6%
TOTAL 3,663
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 34 Diff (US): 31


1924 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Calvin Coolidge (R) 2,189 85.5%
John Davis (D) 357 13.9%
Robert LaFollette (Prog) 14 0.5%
TOTAL 2,560
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 46 Diff (US): 32


1920 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Warren Harding (R) 2,503 86.3%
James Cox (D) 397 13.7%
TOTAL 2,900
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 43 Diff (US): 26


1916 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson* (D) 360 23.7%
Charles Evans Hughes (R) 1,158 76.2%
Other 2 0.1%
TOTAL 1,520
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 34 Diff (US): 30


1912 President, Avery County, NC
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson (D) 217 16.6%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 950 72.7%
William Taft* (R) 138 10.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 2 0.2%
TOTAL 1,307
Turnout: 138% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -13
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Avery County, NC

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 45% Ted Budd (R) 5,089 74.5% Cheri Beasley (D) 1,595 23.3% 150 [+] 2.2% 6,834 24 0.18%
2020 S2 61% Thom Tillis* (R) 6,865 73.7% Cal Cunningham (D) 2,079 22.3% 377 [+] 4.0% 9,321 25 0.17%
2020 G 62% Dan Forest (R) 6,894 73.2% Roy Cooper* (D) 2,407 25.6% 116 [+] 1.2% 9,417 26 0.17%
2016 S3 54% Richard Burr* (R) 6,071 75.0% Deborah Ross (D) 1,705 21.1% 318 [+] 3.9% 8,094 24 0.17%
2016 G 55% Pat McCrory* (R) 6,023 73.5% Roy Cooper (D) 1,978 24.2% 188 [+] 2.3% 8,189 25 0.17%
2014 S2 34% Thom Tillis (R) 3,718 73.1% Kay Hagan* (D) 1,133 22.3% 237 [+] 4.7% 5,088 24 0.17%
2012 G 52% Pat McCrory (R) 6,010 78.5% Walter Dalton (D) 1,456 19.0% 187 [+] 2.4% 7,653 24 0.17%
2010 S3 34% Richard Burr* (R) 3,762 75.2% Elaine Marshall (D) 1,113 22.2% 128 [+] 2.6% 5,003 20 0.19%
2008 S2 54% Elizabeth Dole* (R) 5,020 64.0% Kay Hagan (D) 2,481 31.6% 344 [+] 4.4% 7,845 20 0.18%
2008 G 54% Pat McCrory (R) 5,486 69.8% Bev Perdue (D) 2,179 27.7% 193 [+] 2.5% 7,858 23 0.18%
2004 S3 51% Richard Burr (R) 5,157 71.3% Erskine Bowles (D) 1,917 26.5% 162 [+] 2.2% 7,236 20 0.21%
2004 G 53% Patrick Ballantine (R) 4,877 64.6% Mike Easley* (D) 2,516 33.3% 160 [+] 2.1% 7,553 22 0.22%
2002 S2 35% Elizabeth Dole (R) 3,616 73.5% Erskine Bowles (D) 1,228 24.9% 78 [+] 1.6% 4,922 20 0.21%
2000 G 49% Richard Vinroot (R) 4,343 64.7% Mike Easley (D) 2,187 32.6% 186 [+] 2.8% 6,716 18 0.23%
1998 S3 40% Lauch Faircloth* (R) 3,621 67.5% John Edwards (D) 1,470 27.4% 277 [+] 5.2% 5,368 20 0.27%
1996 S2 48% Jesse Helms* (R) 4,300 70.1% Harvey Gantt (D) 1,740 28.4% 92 [+] 1.5% 6,132 17 0.24%
1996 G 48% Robin Hayes (R) 3,916 63.9% James Hunt* (D) 2,135 34.8% 79 [+] 1.3% 6,130 21 0.24%
1992 S3 55% Lauch Faircloth (R) 4,507 68.2% Terry Sanford* (D) 1,879 28.4% 226 [+] 3.4% 6,612 18 0.26%
1992 G 55% Jim Gardner (R) 4,054 61.5% James Hunt (D) 2,322 35.2% 221 [+] 3.4% 6,597 18 0.25%
1990 S2 49% Jesse Helms* (R) 4,139 73.8% Harvey Gantt (D) 1,469 26.2% 3 [+] 0.1% 5,611 21 0.27%
1988 G 51% James Martin* (R) 4,064 71.2% Robert Jordan (D) 1,645 28.8% 0 0.0% 5,709 16 0.26%
1986 S3 45% Terry Sanford (D) 3,567 72.6% Terry Sanford (D) 1,348 27.4% 0 0.0% 4,915 n/a 0.31%
1984 S2 54% Jesse Helms* (R) 4,239 72.0% James Hunt (D) 1,630 27.7% 22 [+] 0.4% 5,891 20 0.26%
1984 G 55% James Martin (R) 3,991 67.0% Rufus Edmisten (D) 1,949 32.7% 18 [+] 0.3% 5,958 13 0.27%
1980 S3 46% John East (R) 3,218 67.8% Robert Morgan* (D) 1,512 31.8% 18 [+] 0.4% 4,748 18 0.26%
1980 G 47% Beverly Lake (R) 3,011 60.9% James Hunt* (D) 1,917 38.8% 19 [+] 0.4% 4,947 23 0.27%
1978 S2 30% Jesse Helms* (R) 2,070 72.4% John Ingram (D) 790 27.6% 0 0.0% 2,860 18 0.25%
1976 G 52% David Flaherty (R) 2,821 57.9% James Hunt (D) 2,014 41.4% 34 [+] 0.7% 4,869 24 0.29%
1974 S3 31% William Stevens (R) 1,681 60.7% Robert Morgan (D) 1,057 38.2% 30 [+] 1.1% 2,768 24 0.27%
1972 S2 48% Jesse Helms (R) 3,258 77.5% Nick Galifianakis (D) 948 22.5% 0 0.0% 4,206 23 0.29%
1972 G 49% James Holshouser (R) 3,449 80.3% Hargrove Bowles (D) 835 19.4% 12 [+] 0.3% 4,296 29 0.29%
1968 S3 59% Robert Somers (R) 2,989 71.2% Sam Ervin* (D) 1,207 28.8% 0 0.0% 4,196 32 0.29%
1968 G 63% James Gardner (R) 3,280 73.4% Robert Scott (D) 1,191 26.6% 0 0.0% 4,471 26 0.29%
1966 S2 41% John Shallcross (R) 1,947 67.8% Everett Jordan* (D) 926 32.2% 0 0.0% 2,873 23 0.32%
1964 G 61% Robert Gavin (R) 2,714 64.1% Dan Moore (D) 1,521 35.9% 0 0.0% 4,235 21 0.30%
1962 S3 62% Claude Greene (R) 2,824 66.3% Sam Ervin* (D) 1,437 33.7% 0 0.0% 4,261 27 0.52%
1960 S2 73% Kyle Hayes (R) 3,741 75.5% Everett Jordan* (D) 1,213 24.5% 0 0.0% 4,954 37 0.38%
1960 G 76% Robert Gavin (R) 3,860 74.6% Terry Sanford (D) 1,310 25.3% 1 [+] 0.0% 5,171 29 0.38%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote


Historical U.S. House Election Results for Avery County, NC

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DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 NC05Virginia Foxx* (R) 5,254 77.3% Kyle Parrish (D) 1,543 22.7% 0 0.0% 6,797
County Total for 2022-11-08:   6,797
2020-11-03 NC11Madison Cawthorn (R) 7,010 76.1% Moe Davis (D) 1,956 21.2% 240 2.6% 9,206
County Total for 2020-11-03:   9,206
2018-11-06 NC05Virginia Foxx* (R) 4,945 76.2% Denise Adams (D) 1,545 23.8% 0 0.0% 6,490
County Total for 2018-11-06:   6,490
2016-11-08 NC05Virginia Foxx* (R) 6,124 77.1% Josh Brannon (D) 1,820 22.9% 0 0.0% 7,944
County Total for 2016-11-08:   7,944
2014-11-04 NC11Mark Meadows* (R) 3,926 78.8% Tom Hill (D) 1,056 21.2% 0 0.0% 4,982
County Total for 2014-11-04:   4,982
2012-11-06 NC11Mark Meadows (R) 5,461 74.7% Hayden Rogers (D) 1,851 25.3% 0 0.0% 7,312
County Total for 2012-11-06:   7,312
2010-11-02 NC10Patrick McHenry* (R) 3,915 79.5% Jeff Gregory (D) 1,009 20.5% 0 0.0% 4,924
County Total for 2010-11-02:   4,924
2008-11-04 NC10Patrick McHenry* (R) 5,358 69.3% Daniel Johnson (D) 2,371 30.7% 0 0.0% 7,729
County Total for 2008-11-04:   7,729
2006-11-07 NC10Patrick McHenry* (R) 2,827 71.5% Richard Carsner (D) 1,128 28.5% 0 0.0% 3,955
County Total for 2006-11-07:   3,955
2004-11-02 NC10Patrick McHenry (R) 5,406 74.6% Anne Fischer (D) 1,839 25.4% 0 0.0% 7,245
County Total for 2004-11-02:   7,245
2002-11-05 NC10Cass Ballenger* (R) 3,673 76.0% Ron Daugherty (D) 1,057 21.9% 106 2.2% 4,836
County Total for 2002-11-05:   4,836
2000-11-07 NC10Cass Ballenger* (R) 4,969 77.6% Delmas Parker (D) 1,170 18.3% 265 4.1% 6,404
County Total for 2000-11-07:   6,404
1998-11-03 NC10Cass Ballenger* (R) 4,260 87.9% Deborah Eddins (Libertarian) 585 12.1% 0 0.0% 4,845
County Total for 1998-11-03:   4,845
1996-11-05 NC10Cass Ballenger* (R) 4,596 77.6% Ben Neill (D) 1,232 20.8% 91 1.5% 5,919
County Total for 1996-11-05:   5,919
1994-11-08 NC10Cass Ballenger* (R) 3,099 78.9% Robert Avery (D) 830 21.1% 0 0.0% 3,929
County Total for 1994-11-08:   3,929
1992-11-03 NC10Cass Ballenger* (R) 4,706 72.8% Ben Neill (D) 1,563 24.2% 191 3.0% 6,460
County Total for 1992-11-03:   6,460
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Voter Registration Data for Avery County, NC

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2023 12,659 7,256 57.3% 1,291 10.2% 4,112 32.5% Rep +5,965 Rep +47.1% 83%
2022 12,632 7,252 57.4% 1,347 10.7% 4,033 31.9% Rep +5,905 Rep +46.7% 83%
2020 12,364 7,165 58.0% 1,429 11.6% 3,770 30.5% Rep +5,736 Rep +46.4% 81%
2018 12,056 7,026 58.3% 1,459 12.1% 3,571 29.6% Rep +5,567 Rep +46.2% 80%
2016 11,959 7,029 58.8% 1,493 12.5% 3,437 28.7% Rep +5,536 Rep +46.3% 80%
2014 12,170 7,309 60.1% 1,580 13.0% 3,281 27.0% Rep +5,729 Rep +47.1% 81%
2012 11,982 7,299 60.9% 1,626 13.6% 3,057 25.5% Rep +5,673 Rep +47.3% 81%
2010 11,712 7,309 62.4% 1,610 13.7% 2,793 23.8% Rep +5,699 Rep +48.7% 79%
2008 12,355 7,880 63.8% 1,758 14.2% 2,717 22.0% Rep +6,122 Rep +49.6% 85%
2006 11,743 7,774 66.2% 1,661 14.1% 2,308 19.7% Rep +6,113 Rep +52.1% 82%
2004 11,651 7,764 66.6% 1,619 13.9% 2,268 19.5% Rep +6,145 Rep +52.7% 82%
2002 12,137 8,167 67.3% 1,753 14.4% 2,217 18.3% Rep +6,414 Rep +52.8% 87%
2000 12,307 8,422 68.4% 1,853 15.1% 2,032 16.5% Rep +6,569 Rep +53.4% 89%
1998 10,997 7,821 71.1% 1,719 15.6% 1,457 13.2% Rep +6,102 Rep +55.5% 82%
1996 10,691 7,678 71.8% 1,721 16.1% 1,292 12.1% Rep +5,957 Rep +55.7% 83%
1994 9,705 7,188 74.1% 1,587 16.4% 930 9.6% Rep +5,601 Rep +57.7% 78%
1992 9,303 7,144 76.8% 1,698 18.3% 461 5.0% Rep +5,446 Rep +58.5% 78%
1990 8,863 6,839 77.2% 1,663 18.8% 361 4.1% Rep +5,176 Rep +58.4% 77%
1988 9,107 6,855 75.3% 1,961 21.5% 291 3.2% Rep +4,894 Rep +53.7% 81%
1986 8,486 6,408 75.5% 1,895 22.3% 183 2.2% Rep +4,513 Rep +53.2% 77%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.