County record · fips 47051 · Tennessee
FranklinTN
Republican ×6 since 2004all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Tennessee and national vote
2024 result
R+53.7
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
33–7
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
18/40
45% of its elections
Closest election
1988
D+0.6
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 | +62.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1872 | +55.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +49.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1972 | -36.5 pts | Republicans |
| 1968 | -26.6 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
43,990
College (BA+)
24%
Median income
$63,494
2024 dollars
Non-white
13%
Rural
68%
Age 65+
21%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Jackson, AL · Madison, AL · Coffee, TN · Grundy, TN · Lincoln, TN · Marion, TN · Moore, TN