The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Emerald Isle. Darker red areas have relatively more Republican voters, dark blue areas vote mostly for Democrats compared to other cities in North Carolina, and areas in paler shades are where the vote tends to be split more evenly between parties.
Emerald Isle tends to be republican based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby cities, Emerald Isle has more republican voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Emerald Isle leans more republican.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Emerald Isle, 50.48% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Emerald Isle women make up 51.96% of the population.
Older Americans tend to vote more conservatively. Members of the Boomer and Silent generations (born 1928-1964) more often vote for Republicans while GenX, Millennials (born 1965-1996) and younger generations consistently support Democrats. The median age in Emerald Isle is 56.9, which is older than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Emerald Isle a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Emerald Isle, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 0% of the time.
Note: Federal, local, and North Carolina elections are weighed based on the recency of the election and the importance most voters assign to each seat.
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