Voter file loaded June 3, 2026 · figures are from that file, held as a fixed record
Pamlico County, North Carolina has 9,187 active registered voters — 42.9% Republican, 23.4% Democratic, and 33.2% with no party affiliation, as of July 2026.
Party registration
Most reliable-voting precincts
| # | Precinct | Active voters | Supervoters | Supervoter % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2OT | 2,032 | 1,311 | 64.52% |
| 2 | 4BR | 504 | 314 | 62.3% |
| 3 | 5AP | 2,307 | 1,431 | 62.03% |
| 4 | 1CR | 1,320 | 787 | 59.62% |
| 5 | 3CH | 1,654 | 958 | 57.92% |
| 6 | 1RB | 1,370 | 784 | 57.23% |
Supervoters are active registered voters who cast a ballot in at least 3 of the last 4 November general elections (2018–2024). Percentages are precinct totals from the official state voter file — no individual voter information is shown. Precincts with fewer than 400 active voters are excluded.
How Pamlico County voted for president
Election results are public records.
Pamlico County at a glance.
Pamlico County had an estimated 12,550 residents in July 2024, the 91st most populous of North Carolina's 100 counties, up 2.3% since the 2020 census. Of those, 10,782 are 18 or older, the voting-age population, and 33.0% are 65 or older. Its 9,187 active registered voters equal about 85.2% of that voting-age population.
It covers 336 square miles of land (37 people per square mile), and 59.9% of residents live outside any incorporated city or town. The largest cities and towns are Bayboro (1,128), Oriental (903), Alliance (749), Grantsboro (718) and Minnesott Beach (544). The American Community Survey (2020-2024) puts it at a median age of 54.1, a median household income of $59,717, 25.4% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 82.9% of occupied homes owned by the people living in them.
In 2024, 7,961 votes were cast for president, about 73.8% of the voting-age population; the Democratic ticket took 33.6% and the Republican ticket 65.7%. The two-party margin moved from R+14.7 in 2008 to R+32.1 in 2024.
- Population (2024 estimate)
- 12,550
- Population (2020 census base)
- 12,273
- Voting-age population (18+)
- 10,782
- Active voters per 100 adults
- 85.2
- Residents 65 and older
- 33.0%
- People per square mile
- 37
- Living outside incorporated places
- 59.9%
- Land area
- 336 sq mi
- Median age
- 54.1
- Median household income
- $59,717
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.4%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82.9%
Largest cities and towns
- Bayboro 1,128
- Oriental 903
- Alliance 749
- Grantsboro 718
- Minnesott Beach 544
Presidential vote, 2008–2024
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Margin | Votes cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33.6% | 65.7% | R+32.1 | 7,961 |
| 2020 | 35.6% | 63.5% | R+27.9 | 7,631 |
| 2016 | 35.8% | 62.4% | R+26.6 | 6,772 |
| 2012 | 39.2% | 60.1% | R+20.9 | 6,712 |
| 2008 | 42.3% | 57.0% | R+14.7 | 6,712 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer; American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; certified county presidential returns. Growth, density and turnout are simple arithmetic on those figures.
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