NC early voting statistics.

Early voting has been underway here for a week now, and will continue through November 1st. This DK diary has an interesting look at the numbers through last night. I filled in some overall demographic numbers for reference.

Overall
Registered voters in NC: 6,196,102
Ballots cast during the first week: 676,878 (10.92%)
Total votes for president in 2004: 3,447,525 (56-44 Bush)
Early voting numbers for 2004 were a bit over 700,000 ballots, but I haven't been able to pin down an exact number.

Party demographics
% of NC voters registered Democratic: 45.6
% of early votes cast by Democrats: 60.0
% of registered Democrats who have cast ballots: 14.4

% of NC voters registered Republican: 32.1
% of early votes cast by Republicans: 23.5
% of registered Republicans who have cast ballots: 8.0

% of NC voters registered independent: 22.3
% of early votes cast by independents: 16.5
% of registered independents who have cast ballots: 8.1

Racial demographics
% of NC population that's black: 22.2
% of early votes cast by black voters: 31.7
% of registered black voters who have cast ballots: 16.35

% of NC population that's white: 75.0
% of early votes cast by white voters: 64.5
% of registered white voters who have cast ballots: 9.60