Tennessee State House District 21

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
tn-hd-021
State
Tennessee
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
021
Land Area
385.7 sq mi
Water Area
23 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Tennessee State House District 21

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Monroe County200.94 sq mi52.1%31.6%
Loudon County184.79 sq mi47.9%80.6%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Loudon city12.65 sq mi3.3%100.0%
Vonore town8.81 sq mi2.3%99.9%
Sweetwater city8.71 sq mi2.3%97.1%
Greenback city8.31 sq mi2.2%100.0%
Tellico Village CDP7.46 sq mi1.9%100.0%
Madisonville city6.00 sq mi1.6%100.0%
Rarity Bay CDP1.82 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Philadelphia city1.56 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Kahite CDP1.30 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Lenoir City city1.28 sq mi0.3%14.8%

Showing all 10 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 233,39350.2%4.3%47.9%
TN District 333,07249.8%4.3%52.1%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
53,603
Active Voters
51,838 (96.7%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20240 (0.0%)1,543 (2.9%)12,304 (23.0%)
2021–20220 (0.0%)1,463 (2.7%)12,135 (22.6%)
2019–20200 (0.0%)3,646 (6.8%)11,024 (20.6%)
2017–20180 (0.0%)2,096 (3.9%)12,227 (22.8%)
2015–20160 (0.0%)2,089 (3.9%)10,406 (19.4%)
2013–20140 (0.0%)1,526 (2.8%)8,864 (16.5%)
2011–20120 (0.0%)870 (1.6%)6,547 (12.2%)

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
69,480 (± 1,267)
Median Age
48.5
Median Household Income
$71,217 (± $4,677)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
87.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
23.6%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1813,19619.0%
18 to 6437,25453.6%
65 and over19,03027.4%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5,5057.9%
White, not Hispanic59,41985.5%
Black, not Hispanic1,3602.0%
Asian, not Hispanic4450.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic920.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1670.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,4923.6%

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
67,312
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
54,499

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic63,62894.5%
Hispanic3,6835.5%
White60,48389.9%
Black1,3902.1%
Asian3590.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native920.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races1340.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic52,65696.6%
Hispanic1,8443.4%
White50,36892.4%
Black1,3952.6%
Asian3060.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native5421.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races540.1%

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