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Raleigh-Durham, NC-VA Market Area


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2024 population: 3,524,565   ( 220,158 from 2020)
Land area: 12479.7 square miles
Population density: 282.4 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:1,868,604 53.02% 3.5%
Black:888,58525.21% 3.1%
Indian:24,2250.69% 4.6%
Asian:190,5265.41% 33.0%
2+ races:90,0952.56% 17.3%
Hispanic:462,53013.12% 17.5%
Total non-White:1,655,96146.98% 10.5%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:170,694 12.9
Deaths:128,5829.7
Net Migration: 108,8748.2
Net Immigration: 71,2875.4
Change in White population:62,627 1.9
Change in Non-White pop.:157,531 4.8



Historical Presidential Election Results for Raleigh-Durham, NC-VA Market Area



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(US)
PUSV
2024 67% Kamala Harris (D) 1,014,068 56.5% Donald Trump (R) 750,900 41.8% 29,541 [+] 1.6% 1,794,509 -8 1.15%
2020 69% Joe Biden (D) 1,005,078 57.5% Donald Trump* (R) 715,210 40.9% 27,684 [+] 1.6% 1,747,972 -6 1.10%
2016 63% Hillary Clinton (D) 830,076 55.3% Donald Trump (R) 609,387 40.6% 62,388 [+] 4.2% 1,501,851 -5 1.10%
2012 63% Barack Obama* (D) 794,003 55.5% Mitt Romney (R) 618,396 43.3% 17,241 [+] 1.2% 1,429,640 -4 1.11%
2008 64% Barack Obama (D) 761,518 56.5% John McCain (R) 576,428 42.7% 11,038 [+] 0.8% 1,348,984 -3 1.03%
2004 55% George W. Bush* (R) 536,493 50.1% John Kerry (D) 530,243 49.5% 4,256 [+] 0.4% 1,070,992 -1 0.88%
2000 47% George W. Bush (R) 429,435 50.7% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 412,433 48.6% 5,932 [+] 0.7% 847,800 3 0.80%
1996 45% Bill Clinton* (D) 361,761 48.9% Robert Dole (R) 335,209 45.3% 43,554 [+] 5.9% 740,524 5 0.77%
1992 49% Bill Clinton (D) 342,497 46.8% George Bush* (R) 293,578 40.1% 95,489 [+] 13.1% 731,564 3 0.70%
1988 42% George Bush (R) 305,392 53.2% Michael Dukakis (D) 265,755 46.3% 2,413 [+] 0.4% 573,560 0 0.63%
1984 46% Ronald Reagan* (R) 333,200 57.0% Walter Mondale (D) 250,093 42.8% 1,346 0.2% 584,639 -2 0.63%
1980 40% Jimmy Carter* (D) 237,886 50.3% Ronald Reagan (R) 214,239 45.3% 21,037 [+] 4.4% 473,162 -5 0.55%
1976 40% Jimmy Carter (D) 231,633 56.0% Gerald Ford* (R) 179,155 43.3% 2,774 [+] 0.7% 413,562 -5 0.51%
1972 41% Richard Nixon* (R) 268,075 67.3% George McGovern (D) 124,460 31.3% 5,690 [+] 1.4% 398,225 7 0.51%
1968 51% George Wallace (AIP) 143,230 36.6% Hubert Humphrey (D) 126,951 32.5% 120,709 [+] 30.9% 390,890 -13 0.53%
1964 45% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 195,317 59.6% Barry Goldwater (R) 132,578 40.4% 13 0.0% 327,908 2 0.46%
1960 41% John Kennedy (D) 179,769 62.9% Richard Nixon (R) 105,923 37.1% 65 0.0% 285,757 -13 0.42%
1956 37% Adlai Stevenson (D) 156,712 63.5% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 89,333 36.2% 932 0.4% 246,977 -21 0.40%
1952 40% Adlai Stevenson (D) 170,092 66.0% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 87,741 34.0% 38 0.0% 257,871 -21 0.42%
1948 30% Harry Truman* (D) 125,251 72.3% Thomas Dewey (R) 35,274 20.4% 12,747 [+] 7.4% 173,272 -25 0.36%
1944 30% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 128,926 77.3% Thomas Dewey (R) 37,945 22.7% 0 0.0% 166,871 -23 0.35%
1940 33% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 142,373 82.5% Wendell Willkie (R) 30,110 17.5% 3 0.0% 172,486 -27 0.35%
1936 39% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 147,431 83.5% Alf Landon (R) 29,097 16.5% 37 [+] 0.0% 176,565 -20 0.39%
1932 34% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 119,249 79.9% Herbert Hoover* (R) 28,566 19.1% 1,432 [+] 1.0% 149,247 -20 0.38%
1928 34% Al Smith (D) 73,492 53.5% Herbert Hoover (R) 63,875 46.5% 1 [+] 0.0% 137,368 -12 0.37%
1924 26% John Davis (D) 64,658 66.4% Calvin Coolidge (R) 31,147 32.0% 1,542 [+] 1.6% 97,347 -22 0.33%
1920 34% James Cox (D) 74,078 63.5% Warren Harding (R) 42,486 36.4% 8 [+] 0.0% 116,572 -24 0.44%
1916 22% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 43,572 64.8% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 23,540 35.0% 104 [+] 0.2% 67,216 -11 0.36%
1912 20% Woodrow Wilson (D) 37,700 64.9% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 14,907 25.7% 5,460 [+] 9.4% 58,067 -14 0.39%
1908 23% William J. Bryan (D) 36,055 58.9% William Taft (R) 25,091 41.0% 23 [+] 0.0% 61,169 -11 0.41%
1904 20% Alton Parker (D) 33,413 67.6% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 15,772 31.9% 268 [+] 0.5% 49,453 -25 0.37%
1900 37% William J. Bryan (D) 47,783 55.8% William McKinley* (R) 37,286 43.6% 489 [+] 0.6% 85,558 -8 0.61%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote