Overview
- District ID
- tn-hd-078
- State
- Tennessee
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 078
- Land Area
- 496.7 sq mi
- Water Area
- 5.79 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 8 places
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 7 | 66,445 | 100.0% | 8.7% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 47,192
- Active Voters
- 45,753 (97.0%)
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%) | 1,838 (3.9%) | 7,485 (15.9%) |
| 2021–2022 | 0 (0.0%) | 1,864 (3.9%) | 7,336 (15.5%) |
| 2019–2020 | 0 (0.0%) | 4,152 (8.8%) | 7,195 (15.2%) |
| 2017–2018 | 0 (0.0%) | 2,692 (5.7%) | 6,896 (14.6%) |
| 2015–2016 | 0 (0.0%) | 2,600 (5.5%) | 7,240 (15.3%) |
| 2013–2014 | 0 (0.0%) | 2,672 (5.7%) | 6,011 (12.7%) |
| 2011–2012 | 0 (0.0%) | 1,653 (3.5%) | 5,358 (11.4%) |
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
- 68,322 (± 1,331)
- Median Age
- 40.2
- Median Household Income
- $83,276 (± $3,681)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 89.6%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 25.5%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 15,037 | 22.0% |
| 18 to 64 | 42,468 | 62.2% |
| 65 and over | 10,817 | 15.8% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,674 | 5.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 59,551 | 87.2% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 1,797 | 2.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 357 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 139 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 85 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 209 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2,510 | 3.7% |
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
- 67,234
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 52,273
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 64,206 | 95.5% |
| Hispanic | 3,031 | 4.5% |
| White | 59,750 | 88.9% |
| Black | 1,847 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 190 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 141 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 85 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 402 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 50,616 | 96.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,658 | 3.2% |
| White | 47,518 | 90.9% |
| Black | 2,075 | 4.0% |
| Asian | 147 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 529 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 86 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 268 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
