Wilkes County has 9,518 residents, making it the #126 county out of 159.
At least 7,300 residents are registered to vote.
On a scale of 1 (most Democratic) to 159 (most Republican), Wilkes County ranks #40.
Wilkes County Voting
3,644 people have voted so far in the 2024 general election, representing 49.9% of registered voters.
The breakdown is 349 mail votes, and 3,295 early, in-person votes.
3,669 people have requested a ballot for the 2024 general election.
By Race
Race
Applications
App %
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Other
2,329
1,116
21
24
179
63.5%
30.4%
0.6%
0.7%
4.9%
By Gender
Gender
Applications
App %
Female
Male
Unknown
2,053
1,604
12
56.0%
43.7%
0.3%
By Age
Age
Applications
App %
18-29
30-39
40-49
50-64
65+
Unknown
390
284
401
1,042
1,550
2
10.6%
7.7%
10.9%
28.4%
42.2%
0.1%
Early Voters
2,654 (72.3%) of 2024 general election applicants voted early in the 2020 general
Day Of Voters
406 (11.1%) of 2024 general election applicants voted on election day in the 2020 general
Non-Voters
609 (16.6%) of 2024 general election applicants did not vote in the 2020 general