Overview
- District ID
- tn-sd-001
- State
- Tennessee
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 001
- Land Area
- 1,234.6 sq mi
- Water Area
- 47.2 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 4 counties
Places
Showing all 19 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 3 | 157,663 | 77.6% | 20.5% | 58.6% |
| TN District 4 | 45,628 | 22.4% | 5.9% | 41.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 144,134
- Active Voters
- 139,614 (96.9%)
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%) | 2,604 (1.8%) | 28,192 (19.6%) |
| 2021–2022 | 0 (0.0%) | 2,616 (1.8%) | 26,629 (18.5%) |
| 2019–2020 | 0 (0.0%) | 8,071 (5.6%) | 26,366 (18.3%) |
| 2017–2018 | 0 (0.0%) | 4,444 (3.1%) | 30,307 (21.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 0 (0.0%) | 5,111 (3.5%) | 27,315 (19.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 0 (0.0%) | 4,215 (2.9%) | 24,073 (16.7%) |
| 2011–2012 | 0 (0.0%) | 2,623 (1.8%) | 21,275 (14.8%) |
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
- 209,135 (± 576)
- Median Age
- 41.1
- Median Household Income
- $62,937 (± $1,831)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 87.3%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 21.4%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 44,849 | 21.4% |
| 18 to 64 | 124,928 | 59.7% |
| 65 and over | 39,358 | 18.8% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14,138 | 6.8% |
| White, not Hispanic | 174,940 | 83.6% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 7,090 | 3.4% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,940 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 162 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 24 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 1,058 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 9,783 | 4.7% |
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
- 204,398
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 159,936
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 193,548 | 94.7% |
| Hispanic | 10,850 | 5.3% |
| White | 178,977 | 87.6% |
| Black | 7,247 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 1,298 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 164 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 21 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 203 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 154,143 | 96.4% |
| Hispanic | 5,798 | 3.6% |
| White | 143,718 | 89.9% |
| Black | 7,328 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 1,166 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,748 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 25 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 166 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
