Overview
- District ID
- tn-hd-083
- State
- Tennessee
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 083
- Land Area
- 34.4 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.13 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 |
|---|
| Shelby County | 34.40 sq mi | 100.0% | 4.6% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 3 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 8 | 45,393 | 64.1% | 5.9% | 63.1% |
| TN District 9 | 25,375 | 35.9% | 3.3% | 36.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 54,457
- Active Voters
- 50,952 (93.6%)
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%) | 3,703 (6.8%) | 8,477 (15.6%) |
| 2021–2022 | 0 (0.0%) | 5,811 (10.7%) | 9,675 (17.8%) |
| 2019–2020 | 0 (0.0%) | 8,685 (15.9%) | 6,992 (12.8%) |
| 2017–2018 | 0 (0.0%) | 5,507 (10.1%) | 10,715 (19.7%) |
| 2015–2016 | 0 (0.0%) | 4,711 (8.7%) | 11,593 (21.3%) |
| 2013–2014 | 0 (0.0%) | 3,634 (6.7%) | 9,989 (18.3%) |
| 2011–2012 | 0 (0.0%) | 2,949 (5.4%) | 10,504 (19.3%) |
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
- 71,068 (± 2,456)
- Median Age
- 42.2
- Median Household Income
- $114,792 (± $7,776)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 96.9%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 61.9%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 16,651 | 23.4% |
| 18 to 64 | 39,057 | 55.0% |
| 65 and over | 15,360 | 21.6% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,261 | 4.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 45,197 | 63.6% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 16,096 | 22.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 3,905 | 5.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 15 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 104 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 361 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2,129 | 3.0% |
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
- 68,694
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 52,453
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 65,967 | 96.0% |
| Hispanic | 2,730 | 4.0% |
| White | 45,402 | 66.1% |
| Black | 16,083 | 23.4% |
| Asian | 2,815 | 4.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 16 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 104 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 177 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 51,064 | 97.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,392 | 2.7% |
| White | 36,215 | 69.0% |
| Black | 12,397 | 23.6% |
| Asian | 2,094 | 4.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 205 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 105 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 133 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
