County record · fips 47083 · Tennessee
HoustonTN
Republican ×4 since 2012reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Tennessee and national vote
2024 result
R+58.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
34–5
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
18/39
46% of its elections
Closest election
2008
D+2.1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +92.4 pts | Democrats |
| 1928 | -83.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +61.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1972 | -42.3 pts | Republicans |
| 2016 | -37.2 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
8,353
College (BA+)
14%
Median income
$59,576
2024 dollars
Non-white
10%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
20%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Benton, TN · Dickson, TN · Humphreys, TN · Montgomery, TN · Stewart, TN