† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
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D+60R+60
1 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupMartin, TNTennesseeUnited States
American40.6%11.3%5.3%
English12.1%13.3%9.5%
Irish7.8%9.3%9.4%
German5.7%9.1%12.5%
Scottish1.8%2.2%1.3%
Italian1.4%2.2%4.8%
French0.9%1.3%1.6%
Scotch-Irish0.7%1.7%—
African American†7.9%14.3%9.9%
Mexican2.1%3.8%11.3%
Puerto Rican0.4%0.6%1.8%
Cuban0.4%0.2%0.7%
Vietnamese0.7%0.2%0.6%
Korean0.3%—0.4%
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Martin, TN
Tennessee
United States
Median age
37.3
39.3
39.1
Age 18–24
16.9%
8.9%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
18.4%
17.1%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Martin, TN
Tennessee
United States
Median household income
$51,880
$69,595
$84,427
Poverty rate
19.0%
13.8%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
22.7%
31.3%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Martin, TN
Tennessee
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
4.1%
8.7%
22.3%
Spanish
1.9%
5.3%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Martin, TN
Tennessee
United States
Catholic
1.5%
4.0%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
52.5%
36.6%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
38.4%
44.5%
51.5%
Mainline Protestant
5.5%
6.5%
5.2%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Martin, TN
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
+20.2%
1896
+32.0%
1900
+28.1%
1904
+26.9%
1908
+24.0%
1912
+34.7%
1916
+34.2%
1920
+23.1%
1924
+46.1%
1928
+29.5%
1932
+65.4%
1936
+55.2%
1940
+50.2%
1944
+36.5%
1948
+37.0%
1952
+15.9%
1956
+26.6%
1960
+11.7%
1964
+31.6%
1968
−9.3%
1972
−46.7%
1976
+38.5%
1980
+2.1%
1984
−15.3%
1988
−14.6%
1992
+7.5%
1996
+9.2%
2000
−4.5%
2004
−16.5%
2008
−31.1%
2012
−41.0%
2016
−51.2%
2020
−53.7%
2024
−58.4%
DemocraticRepublican
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
20.3%Harris2,725
78.7%Trump10,541
0.6%Kennedy76 +4
R+58.4
R+4.7
R+56.9
13,394
All 7 candidates in 2024 · 5 minor / independent
Donald J TrumpRepublican78.7%10,541
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic20.3%2,725
Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent0.6%76
Jill SteinIndependent0.2%22
Jay J BowmanIndependent0.1%20
Claudia De La CruzIndependent0.1%7
Rachele FruitIndependent0.0%3
R
22.0%Biden3,020
75.7%Trump10,396
2.3%
R+53.7
R+2.5
R+58.2
13,735
R
22.8%Clinton2,772
73.9%Trump9,008
3.3%
R+51.2
R+10.2
R+53.3
12,184
R
28.8%Obama3,548
69.7%Romney8,605
1.5%
R+41.0
R+9.9
R+44.8
12,337
R
33.6%Obama4,596
64.7%McCain8,855
1.7%
R+31.1
R+14.6
R+38.4
13,690
R
41.4%Kerry5,588
57.9%Bush7,817
0.7%
R+16.5
R+12.0
R+14.1
13,496
R
47.0%Gore5,570
51.6%Bush6,106
1.4%
R+4.5
R+13.8
R+5.0
11,844
D
50.4%Clinton5,657
41.2%Dole4,622
8.3%
D+9.2
D+1.7
D+0.7
11,215
D
47.9%Clinton5,691
40.4%Bush4,800
11.6%
D+7.5
D+22.1
D+1.9
11,869
R
42.4%Dukakis4,239
57.1%Bush5,701
0.5%
R+14.6
D+0.7
R+6.9
9,989
R
42.1%Mondale4,752
57.4%Reagan6,480
0.5%
R+15.3
R+17.4
D+2.9
11,287
D
50.2%Carter5,910
48.2%Reagan5,668
1.6%
D+2.1
R+36.4
D+11.8
11,771
D
68.1%Carter6,605
29.7%Ford2,875
2.2%
D+38.5
D+85.1
D+36.4
9,696
R
24.8%McGovern2,027
71.5%Nixon5,836
3.7%
R+46.7
R+37.4
R+23.5
8,165
O
21.2%Humphrey1,988
30.5%Nixon2,858
48.3%
Wallace +17.8
R+40.9
R+8.6
9,371
D
65.8%Johnson5,161
34.2%Goldwater2,684
0.0%
D+31.6
D+19.9
D+9.0
7,845
D
55.3%Kennedy4,488
43.7%Nixon3,543
1.0%
D+11.7
R+14.9
D+11.5
8,109
D
62.8%Stevenson4,717
36.2%Eisenhower2,720
1.0%
D+26.6
D+10.7
D+42.0
7,510
D
57.7%Stevenson4,198
41.8%Eisenhower3,043
0.5%
D+15.9
R+21.1
D+26.6
7,275
D
64.0%Truman3,099
27.1%Dewey1,310
8.9%
D+37.0
D+0.5
D+32.5
4,841
D
68.1%Roosevelt3,434
31.7%Dewey1,595
0.2%
D+36.5
R+13.7
D+29.0
5,039
D
74.7%Roosevelt3,474
24.5%Willkie1,139
0.8%
D+50.2
R+5.0
D+40.3
4,648
D
77.3%Roosevelt3,254
22.0%Landon928
0.7%
D+55.2
R+10.2
D+31.0
4,212
D
82.5%Roosevelt3,777
17.1%Hoover783
0.4%
D+65.4
D+35.9
D+47.6
4,577
D
64.8%Smith2,495
35.2%Hoover1,358
0.0%
D+29.5
R+16.6
D+47.0
3,853
D
72.8%Davis3,149
26.7%Coolidge1,154
0.6%
D+46.1
D+23.0
D+71.3
4,327
D
61.3%Cox4,395
38.3%Harding2,741
0.4%
D+23.1
R+11.1
D+49.3
7,166
D
67.0%Wilson3,609
32.8%Hughes1,768
0.1%
D+34.2
R+0.5
D+31.1
5,383
D
63.0%Wilson2,810
28.4%Taft1,265
8.6%
D+34.7
D+10.6
D+15.1
4,458
D
61.4%Bryan2,976
37.4%Taft1,812
1.2%
D+24.0
R+2.9
D+33.6
4,845
D
61.6%Parker2,892
34.7%Roosevelt1,629
3.7%
D+26.9
R+1.3
D+46.6
4,696
D
62.7%Bryan3,609
34.6%McKinley1,990
2.7%
D+28.1
R+3.8
D+35.7
5,752
D
65.1%Bryan3,934
33.2%McKinley2,003
1.7%
D+32.0
D+11.8
D+38.1
6,039
D
53.2%Cleveland2,648
33.0%Harrison1,644
13.8%
D+20.2
—
D+18.5
4,982
Congressional elections · 3 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
19.0%2,494
79.2%10,375
13,107
2020
R
20.1%2,686
75.9%10,131
13,348
2018
R
30.8%3,047
67.7%6,704
9,901
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
Voter registration in Martin, TN
Year
Total registered
2016
18,753
2018
18,203
2020
19,125
2022
18,917
2024
19,465
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
+112 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −843 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Domestic migration in Martin, TN in Martin, TN: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−162
2012
−311
2013
−344
2014
−217
2015
−142
2016
−263
2017
−240
2018
+106
2019
−68
2021
+107
2022
+325
2023
+164
2024
+90
2025
+112
Martin, TN sits in the Border South and Appalachia. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 65.4 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 58.4 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 4.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 58.4 points.
A population of 33,016, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $51,880 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Union City, TN and Durant, OK.
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In 2024, Martin, TN, Tennessee voted Republican by 58.4 points (R+58.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 13,394 votes cast, 2,725 went Democratic and 10,541 went Republican.
When did Martin, TN, Tennessee last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Martin, TN, Tennessee voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Martin, TN, Tennessee?
Martin, TN, Tennessee has a population of 33,016 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Martin, TN, Tennessee?
Median household income in Martin, TN, Tennessee is $51,880 — below the national median of $80,734. The Tennessee state median is $69,595.
What is the political history of Martin, TN, Tennessee?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Martin, TN, Tennessee from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 23 went Democratic and 10 went Republican.
