County record · fips 47027 · Tennessee
ClayTN
Republican ×5 since 2008reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Tennessee and national vote
2024 result
R+67.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
28–11
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
20/39
51% of its elections
Closest election
2004
D+0.8
this countyTennesseenational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election
The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +46.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1968 | -41.5 pts | Republicans |
| 1964 | +37.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +37.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1944 | -33.8 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
7,670
College (BA+)
11%
Median income
$39,972
2024 dollars
Non-white
6%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
25%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Clinton, KY · Cumberland, KY · Monroe, KY · Jackson, TN · Macon, TN · Overton, TN · Pickett, TN