North Carolina's 11th Congressional District
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North Carolina's 11th Congressional District is one of 14 U.S. House districts in North Carolina, represented in Congress by Chuck Edwards (Republican). It is home to roughly 752,599 people, with a median age of 45.4. The population is about 84% White. The median household income is $62,999, and 34% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted leaning Republican (R+10).
Representative
Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).
Geography
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Covering 6,307 square miles, NC-11 is the 116th-largest of the 435 congressional districts by land area. With about 119 residents per square mile, it is a predominantly rural district. Its shape is fairly compact: the district's Polsby-Popper score of 0.30 ranks 181st of 435 nationally, where 1st is the most compact.
Presidential results
In the 2024 presidential election, 45% of NC-11 voters backed Kamala Harris and 54% Donald Trump — a R+10 margin. That is a 1.0-point shift toward the Democrats from 2020, when the district voted R+11.
Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).
Who lives here
The median resident of the district is 45.4 years old, making this one of the oldest districts in the nation by median age; 18% of residents are under 18 and 23.8% are 65 or older. About 5.4% of residents were born outside the United States, and 7.8% speak a language other than English at home.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).
Economy & education
At $62,999, the district's median household income ranks 364th of 435 districts nationwide. The typical owner-occupied home is worth $280,690, and the median rent is $1,051 a month. 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and workers average a 24.3-minute commute (11.2% work from home).
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).