Overview
- District ID
- tn-hd-015
- State
- Tennessee
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 015
- Land Area
- 29.1 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.26 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Knox County | 29.13 sq mi | 100.0% | 5.7% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Knoxville city | 28.37 sq mi | 97.4% | 28.7% |
Showing all 1 place
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| TN District 2 | 69,119 | 100.0% | 9.0% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 36,176
- Active Voters
- 33,667 (93.1%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 0 (0.0%) | 4,584 (12.7%) | 2,513 (6.9%) |
| 2021–2022 | 0 (0.0%) | 3,571 (9.9%) | 1,739 (4.8%) |
| 2019–2020 | 0 (0.0%) | 7,291 (20.2%) | 2,048 (5.7%) |
| 2017–2018 | 0 (0.0%) | 3,559 (9.8%) | 2,610 (7.2%) |
| 2015–2016 | 0 (0.0%) | 3,660 (10.1%) | 2,161 (6.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 0 (0.0%) | 1,807 (5.0%) | 1,736 (4.8%) |
| 2011–2012 | 0 (0.0%) | 704 (1.9%) | 1,503 (4.2%) |
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
- 73,221 (± 2,053)
- Median Age
- 25.2
- Median Household Income
- $41,254 (± $1,891)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 84.7%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 27.3%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 11,841 | 16.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 53,912 | 73.6% |
| 65 and over | 7,468 | 10.2% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,567 | 7.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 44,995 | 61.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 18,128 | 24.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 937 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 25 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 338 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3,231 | 4.4% |
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
- 70,279
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 58,708
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 66,413 | 94.5% |
| Hispanic | 3,860 | 5.5% |
| White | 45,117 | 64.2% |
| Black | 17,680 | 25.2% |
| Asian | 652 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 26 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 234 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 56,497 | 96.2% |
| Hispanic | 2,213 | 3.8% |
| White | 40,429 | 68.9% |
| Black | 14,441 | 24.6% |
| Asian | 1,031 | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 484 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 208 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).