Macon County

Macon County

Last updated February 2012

24,281 Total Voters

Republican 39.88% Democrat 32.84% Libertarian 0.11% Unaffiliated 27.17%
White 97.35% Black 0.65% Other 2%

Macon County is a county located in the North Carolina. As of 2010, the population was approximately 34,000. Its county seat is Franklin.

Macon County is the home of the Nantahala River (along with Swain County, North Carolina). The Nantahala is one of the most popular whitewater rafting destinations in the nation.

Macon County on Wikipedia »

Unemployment 11.29%

Voter Registration Trends

In the General Assembly

  • Representatives
  • Phillip Haire (NC-119)
  • Roger West (NC-120)
  • Senators
  • Jim Davis (NC-50)

Election Results

County Report Card

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C County Government Growth

B Transparency

C 2008 Voter Turnout

A 2010 Voter Turnout