Tennessee State House District 70

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
tn-hd-070
State
Tennessee
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
070
Land Area
1,287.1 sq mi
Water Area
0.62 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Tennessee State House District 70

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Giles County610.93 sq mi47.5%100.0%
Lawrence County385.21 sq mi29.9%62.4%
Lincoln County290.99 sq mi22.6%51.0%

Showing all 3 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Pulaski city7.51 sq mi0.6%96.0%
Blanche CDP5.88 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Flintville CDP5.32 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Ardmore city4.70 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Loretto city3.78 sq mi0.3%100.0%
St. Joseph city3.77 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Taft CDP3.59 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Park City CDP3.53 sq mi0.3%64.7%
Dellrose CDP2.26 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Elkton city1.99 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Leoma CDP1.90 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Minor Hill city1.86 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Prospect CDP1.39 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Frankewing CDP0.94 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Westpoint CDP0.90 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Iron City CDP0.69 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Lynnville town0.34 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Lawrenceburg city0.01 sq mi<0.1%<0.1%

Showing all 18 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 470,318100.0%9.2%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
48,596
Active Voters
46,459 (95.6%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20240 (0.0%)1,177 (2.4%)8,656 (17.8%)
2021–20220 (0.0%)1,998 (4.1%)9,848 (20.3%)
2019–20200 (0.0%)3,248 (6.7%)9,168 (18.9%)
2017–20180 (0.0%)3,247 (6.7%)9,339 (19.2%)
2015–20160 (0.0%)2,793 (5.7%)8,426 (17.3%)
2013–20140 (0.0%)3,348 (6.9%)7,113 (14.6%)
2011–20120 (0.0%)1,941 (4.0%)6,398 (13.2%)

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
72,476 (± 1,189)
Median Age
41.9
Median Household Income
$65,530 (± $2,689)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
86.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
19.0%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1816,90623.3%
18 to 6441,79857.7%
65 and over13,77219.0%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2,2683.1%
White, not Hispanic63,62087.8%
Black, not Hispanic3,1634.4%
Asian, not Hispanic4750.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic250.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic2640.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,6613.7%

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
71,822
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
54,932

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic69,80797.2%
Hispanic2,0092.8%
White64,15689.3%
Black3,1684.4%
Asian3720.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native260.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races550.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic53,83698.0%
Hispanic1,0952.0%
White49,70590.5%
Black3,0365.5%
Asian3830.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native8861.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races180.0%

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