Tennessee State Senate District 4

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
tn-sd-004
State
Tennessee
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
004
Land Area
900.6 sq mi
Water Area
28.7 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Tennessee State Senate District 4

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Hawkins County487.06 sq mi54.1%100.0%
Sullivan County413.44 sq mi45.9%100.0%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Kingsport city52.60 sq mi5.8%99.1%
Bristol city32.66 sq mi3.6%99.9%
Bloomingdale CDP9.88 sq mi1.1%100.0%
Church Hill city9.43 sq mi1.0%100.0%
Mount Carmel town6.64 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Surgoinsville town5.73 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Blountville CDP4.93 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Walnut Hill CDP4.11 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Colonial Heights CDP3.82 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Mooresburg CDP3.79 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Rogersville town3.76 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Sullivan Gardens CDP2.50 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Spurgeon CDP1.96 sq mi0.2%48.0%
Bluff City city1.75 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Bulls Gap town1.22 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Orebank CDP0.88 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Johnson City city0.64 sq mi0.1%1.5%
Bean Station city0.03 sq mi<0.1%0.5%

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 1214,884100.0%28.0%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
157,299
Active Voters
151,584 (96.4%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20240 (0.0%)3,024 (1.9%)30,460 (19.4%)
2021–20220 (0.0%)1,794 (1.1%)20,332 (12.9%)
2019–20200 (0.0%)9,159 (5.8%)28,558 (18.2%)
2017–20180 (0.0%)4,420 (2.8%)28,739 (18.3%)
2015–20160 (0.0%)5,240 (3.3%)28,953 (18.4%)
2013–20140 (0.0%)3,662 (2.3%)23,008 (14.6%)
2011–20120 (0.0%)1,780 (1.1%)19,639 (12.5%)

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
218,588
Median Age
45.3
Median Household Income
$58,167 (± $2,059)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
89.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
24.0%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1841,72319.1%
18 to 64128,51458.8%
65 and over48,35122.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5,3982.5%
White, not Hispanic201,36292.1%
Black, not Hispanic3,9851.8%
Asian, not Hispanic1,5480.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2110.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic4960.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic5,5882.6%

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
216,755
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
175,194

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic212,22697.9%
Hispanic4,5272.1%
White202,17293.3%
Black4,0471.9%
Asian1,3340.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native2110.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races2640.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic172,43498.4%
Hispanic2,7591.6%
White165,23694.3%
Black4,1242.4%
Asian1,3650.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,5430.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races2260.1%

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