Overview
- District ID
- tn-hd-053
- State
- Tennessee
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 053
- Land Area
- 27.4 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0 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 |
|---|
| Davidson County | 27.37 sq mi | 100.0% | 5.4% |
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Places
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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 5 | 65,812 | 90.0% | 8.6% | 94.3% |
| TN District 6 | 7,311 | 10.0% | 1.0% | 5.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 45,581
- Active Voters
- 38,302 (84.0%)
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%) | 3,862 (8.5%) | 3,047 (6.7%) |
| 2021–2022 | 0 (0.0%) | 4,350 (9.5%) | 1,720 (3.8%) |
| 2019–2020 | 0 (0.0%) | 8,145 (17.9%) | 2,678 (5.9%) |
| 2017–2018 | 0 (0.0%) | 5,985 (13.1%) | 3,252 (7.1%) |
| 2015–2016 | 0 (0.0%) | 4,165 (9.1%) | 3,381 (7.4%) |
| 2013–2014 | 0 (0.0%) | 2,505 (5.5%) | 1,529 (3.4%) |
| 2011–2012 | 0 (0.0%) | 1,549 (3.4%) | 2,014 (4.4%) |
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
- 71,617 (± 3,600)
- Median Age
- 33.0
- Median Household Income
- $75,526 (± $5,425)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 89.0%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 46.0%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 16,245 | 22.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 47,746 | 66.7% |
| 65 and over | 7,626 | 10.6% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14,875 | 20.8% |
| White, not Hispanic | 36,820 | 51.4% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 11,412 | 15.9% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 4,753 | 6.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 70 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 49 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 420 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3,218 | 4.5% |
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
- 60,966
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 46,931
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 51,945 | 85.2% |
| Hispanic | 9,018 | 14.8% |
| White | 35,696 | 58.6% |
| Black | 10,936 | 17.9% |
| Asian | 2,891 | 4.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 70 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 69 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 239 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 42,791 | 91.2% |
| Hispanic | 4,145 | 8.8% |
| White | 29,716 | 63.3% |
| Black | 9,957 | 21.2% |
| Asian | 2,607 | 5.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 238 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 48 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 229 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
