Tennessee State House District 5

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
tn-hd-005
State
Tennessee
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
005
Land Area
622.2 sq mi
Water Area
1.97 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Tennessee State House District 5

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Greene County622.17 sq mi100.0%100.0%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Greeneville town17.00 sq mi2.7%100.0%
Mosheim town6.27 sq mi1.0%98.1%
Tusculum city4.86 sq mi0.8%100.0%
Baileyton town1.62 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Fall Branch CDP1.09 sq mi0.2%24.1%

Showing all 5 places

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 170,152100.0%9.1%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
47,287
Active Voters
45,846 (97.0%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20240 (0.0%)926 (2.0%)8,773 (18.6%)
2021–20220 (0.0%)612 (1.3%)9,261 (19.6%)
2019–20200 (0.0%)2,533 (5.4%)8,938 (18.9%)
2017–20180 (0.0%)1,628 (3.4%)11,357 (24.0%)
2015–20160 (0.0%)1,691 (3.6%)9,678 (20.5%)
2013–20140 (0.0%)1,878 (4.0%)10,597 (22.4%)
2011–20120 (0.0%)1,081 (2.3%)8,027 (17.0%)

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
71,628
Median Age
44.7
Median Household Income
$56,194 (± $3,104)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
88.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
18.7%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1813,59119.0%
18 to 6442,19958.9%
65 and over15,83822.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2,7733.9%
White, not Hispanic65,13890.9%
Black, not Hispanic1,2171.7%
Asian, not Hispanic3650.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic510.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic280.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1510.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,9052.7%

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
70,983
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
57,471

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic68,68696.8%
Hispanic2,2973.2%
White65,42692.2%
Black1,2031.7%
Asian3480.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native500.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander280.0%
Two or More Races1520.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic56,05297.5%
Hispanic1,4202.5%
White53,74493.5%
Black1,4152.5%
Asian3220.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native4730.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander280.0%
Two or More Races760.1%

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