County record · fips 47185 · Tennessee
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Republican ×6 since 2004all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Tennessee and national vote
2024 result
R+67.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
31–9
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
20/40
50% of its elections
Closest election
1988
R+1.6
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1872 | +138.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1976 | +71.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +53.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1936 | -50.6 pts | Republicans |
| 1940 | +39.0 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
28,160
College (BA+)
15%
Median income
$52,188
2024 dollars
Non-white
8%
Rural
79%
Age 65+
21%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Cumberland, TN · DeKalb, TN · Putnam, TN · Van Buren, TN · Warren, TN