The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Iredell County. Darker red areas have almost entirely Republican voters, dark blue areas vote mostly for Democrats, and areas in lighter shades or in light purple are areas where the vote is usually split between parties.
Politics Key
Very liberal
Split evenly
Very conservative
Iredell County tends to be republican based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby counties, Iredell County has more democratic voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Iredell County leans more republican.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Iredell County, 27.49% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Iredell County women make up 50.77% 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 Iredell County is 40.6, which is older than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Iredell County a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Iredell County, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 0% of the time.
Note: Federal, local, and state elections are weighed based on the recency of the election and the importance most voters assign to each seat.
Nearby Counties
- Alexander County, NC: more conservative voters
- Catawba County, NC: more conservative voters
- Rowan County, NC: more conservative voters
- Davie County, NC: more conservative voters
- Lincoln County, NC: more conservative voters
- Cabarrus County, NC: more liberal voters
- Yadkin County, NC: more conservative voters
- Mecklenburg County, NC: more liberal voters
- Wilkes County, NC: more conservative voters
- Gaston County, NC: more conservative voters
Counties with Similar Populations
- Beaver County, PA: more liberal voters
- Kent County, DE: more liberal voters
- Charlotte County, FL: more liberal voters
- Licking County, OH: more liberal voters
- McLean County, IL: more liberal voters
- Muskegon County, MI: more liberal voters
- Monroe County, PA: more liberal voters
- Tippecanoe County, IN: more liberal voters
- Scott County, IA: more liberal voters
- Carolina Municipio, PR: more liberal voters
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