Overview
- District ID
- tn-sd-002
- State
- Tennessee
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 002
- Land Area
- 1,664.1 sq mi
- Water Area
- 32.3 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 25 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 2 | 135,280 | 66.5% | 17.6% | 33.6% |
| TN District 3 | 68,027 | 33.5% | 8.9% | 66.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 150,618
- Active Voters
- 146,953 (97.6%)
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%) | 4,590 (3.0%) | 31,091 (20.6%) |
| 2021–2022 | 0 (0.0%) | 4,614 (3.1%) | 24,443 (16.2%) |
| 2019–2020 | 0 (0.0%) | 11,246 (7.5%) | 27,196 (18.1%) |
| 2017–2018 | 0 (0.0%) | 7,515 (5.0%) | 28,532 (18.9%) |
| 2015–2016 | 0 (0.0%) | 7,734 (5.1%) | 29,295 (19.4%) |
| 2013–2014 | 0 (0.0%) | 5,906 (3.9%) | 23,910 (15.9%) |
| 2011–2012 | 0 (0.0%) | 3,328 (2.2%) | 19,021 (12.6%) |
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
- 209,075 (± 576)
- Median Age
- 44.3
- Median Household Income
- $72,138 (± $1,998)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 89.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 24.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 41,766 | 20.0% |
| 18 to 64 | 123,181 | 58.9% |
| 65 and over | 44,128 | 21.1% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9,204 | 4.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 184,554 | 88.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 4,646 | 2.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,221 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 186 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 35 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 946 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 8,283 | 4.0% |
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
- 206,248
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 164,686
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 199,073 | 96.5% |
| Hispanic | 7,180 | 3.5% |
| White | 188,334 | 91.3% |
| Black | 4,625 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 986 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 185 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 34 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 275 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 160,577 | 97.5% |
| Hispanic | 4,106 | 2.5% |
| White | 152,785 | 92.8% |
| Black | 4,707 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 1,213 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,738 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 37 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 164 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).