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This is a list of census-designated places in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Census-designated places (CDPs) are unincorporated communities lacking elected municipal officers and boundaries with legal status. [1] The term "census designated place" has been used as an official classification by the U.S. Census Bureau since 1980. [2]
North Carolina's 13th congressional district was re-established in 2002 after the state gained population in the 2000 United States census. Previously, the state had 13 districts from the first election following the 1810 census until the reapportionment following the 1840 census. The 13th congressional district is currently represented by Brad ...
After the 1990 census, the US Department of Justice directed North Carolina under VRA preclearance to submit a map with two majority-minority districts. The resultant map with two such congressional districts, the 1st and 12th, was the subject of lawsuits by voters who claimed that it was an illegal racial gerrymander.
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has designated more than 1,000 statistical areas for the United States and Puerto Rico. [2] These statistical areas are important geographic delineations of population clusters used by the OMB, the United States Census Bureau, planning organizations, and federal, state, and local government entities.
North Carolina's 1st congressional district is located in the northeastern part of the state. It consists of many Black Belt counties that border Virginia and it extends southward into several counties of the Inner Banks and the Research Triangle .
2012 North Carolina's 8th congressional district election [6] Party Candidate Votes % Republican: Richard Hudson: 160,695 : 53.2 : Democratic: Larry Kissell (incumbent) 137,139 45.4 Independent: Antonio Blue (write-in) 3,990 1.3 N/A: Write-ins 456 0.1 Total votes 302,280 : 100.0 : Republican gain from Democratic
North Carolina Senate 24th district general election, 2006 [21] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: Tony Foriest: 16,973 : 50.69% : Republican: Hugh Webster (incumbent) 16,513 49.31% Total votes 33,486 : 100% : Democratic gain from Republican
McDowell County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 44,578. [1] Its county seat is Marion. [2] McDowell County comprises the Marion, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Charlotte-Concord, NC Combined Statistical Area. [3]