Tennessee State House District 2

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
tn-hd-002
State
Tennessee
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
002
Land Area
119.7 sq mi
Water Area
1.94 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Tennessee State House District 2

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Sullivan County119.67 sq mi100.0%28.9%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Kingsport city34.72 sq mi29.0%65.4%
Bristol city4.97 sq mi4.2%15.2%
Blountville CDP4.93 sq mi4.1%100.0%
Walnut Hill CDP4.09 sq mi3.4%99.6%
Colonial Heights CDP3.82 sq mi3.2%100.0%
Sullivan Gardens CDP2.50 sq mi2.1%100.0%
Orebank CDP0.88 sq mi0.7%100.0%

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Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
TN District 166,492100.0%8.7%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
50,643
Active Voters
48,613 (96.0%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20240 (0.0%)1,228 (2.4%)10,543 (20.8%)
2021–20220 (0.0%)667 (1.3%)6,493 (12.8%)
2019–20200 (0.0%)3,543 (7.0%)9,943 (19.6%)
2017–20180 (0.0%)1,565 (3.1%)9,722 (19.2%)
2015–20160 (0.0%)1,820 (3.6%)9,478 (18.7%)
2013–20140 (0.0%)1,075 (2.1%)7,959 (15.7%)
2011–20120 (0.0%)517 (1.0%)6,761 (13.4%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 02/06/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
66,265 (± 1,882)
Median Age
47.2
Median Household Income
$56,665 (± $3,798)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
90.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
30.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1811,88517.9%
18 to 6438,10257.5%
65 and over16,27824.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2,0183.0%
White, not Hispanic60,81991.8%
Black, not Hispanic1,2631.9%
Asian, not Hispanic3570.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic970.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1290.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,5822.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
65,637
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
53,883

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic64,01397.5%
Hispanic1,6202.5%
White61,01693.0%
Black1,2982.0%
Asian3360.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native970.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races260.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic52,84498.1%
Hispanic1,0381.9%
White50,89394.5%
Black1,2832.4%
Asian3120.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native3460.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races260.0%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).