Blount County, Tennessee: null
Tennessee · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+47.7
2024 Margin
R+3.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1892
Voting Streak
Classification
135K
Population
Blount County, Tennessee voted R+47.7 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 50,699 votes (73.24%). This represented a R+3.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1892.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
8.6
Elasticity
Responsive
Trend
-1.3/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+47.7
2020→2024 SwingR+3.5%
Voting StreakR since 1892
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population135,280
Median Age
43.8(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
36.4%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$70,935(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
89.1%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
4.4%(US: 18.6%)
Black
2.7%(US: 12.3%)
Homeownership
77.0%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
8.9%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
8.7%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.5%(17,664) | 73.2%(50,699) | R+47.7 | -3.5 |
| 2020 | 26.9%(17,932) | 71.1%(47,369) | R+44.2 | +4.4 |
| 2016 | 23.2%(12,100) | 71.7%(37,443) | R+48.5 | -2.8 |
| 2012 | 26.3%(12,934) | 72.0%(35,441) | R+45.7 | -6.4 |
| 2008 | 29.5%(15,253) | 68.9%(35,571) | R+39.3 | -2.0 |
| 2004 | 30.9%(15,047) | 68.2%(33,241) | R+37.4 | -11.3 |
| 2000 | 36.1%(14,688) | 62.1%(25,273) | R+26.0 | -13.5 |
| 1996 | 39.8%(14,687) | 52.3%(19,310) | R+12.5 | -2.5 |
| 1992 | 38.9%(14,655) | 48.9%(18,415) | R+10.0 | +25.0 |
| 1988 | 32.3%(9,602) | 67.3%(20,027) | R+35.0 | +3.0 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.8%(17,632) | 72.4%(49,551) | R+46.6 | +2.0 |
| 2020 | 24.7%(15,950) | 73.3%(47,391) | R+48.6 | -18.9 |
| 2018 | 34.3%(16,040) | 64.0%(29,928) | R+29.7 | +15.4 |
| 2014 | 24.1%(7,160) | 69.2%(20,560) | R+45.1 | +13.9 |
| 2012 | 17.8%(8,295) | 76.8%(35,846) | R+59.0 | +2.5 |
| 2008 | 17.6%(8,664) | 79.2%(38,961) | R+61.6 | -37.5 |
| 2006 | 37.2%(13,372) | 61.3%(22,046) | R+24.1 | +5.0 |
| 2002 | 34.8%(11,471) | 63.9%(21,061) | R+29.1 | +25.3 |
| 2000 | 20.7%(7,876) | 75.2%(28,536) | R+54.4 | -13.7 |
| 1996 | 28.9%(10,090) | 69.5%(24,309) | R+40.7 | -12.2 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 28.6%(13,362) | 70.5%(32,958) | R+41.9 | +23.8 |
| 2014 | 14.1%(4,171) | 79.8%(23,653) | R+65.7 | -4.5 |
| 2010 | 18.2%(5,449) | 79.4%(23,786) | R+61.2 | -93.7 |
| 2006 | 65.4%(23,433) | 32.9%(11,791) | D+32.5 | +45.6 |
| 2002 | 42.5%(13,908) | 55.6%(18,189) | R+13.1 | +46.8 |
| 1998 | 19.2%(3,936) | 79.1%(16,223) | R+59.9 | -24.4 |
| 1994 | 31.6%(8,597) | 67.1%(18,248) | R+35.5 | -38.5 |
| 1990 | 50.4%(6,397) | 47.4%(6,022) | D+3.0 | +22.3 |
| 1986 | 40.3%(8,486) | 59.7%(12,558) | R+19.3 | +42.6 |
| 1982 | 19.1%(4,477) | 81.0%(19,029) | R+61.9 | -24.8 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(38.0%) | Bernie Sanders(26.9%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(53.1%) | Bernie Sanders(45.9%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(37.9%) | Marco Rubio(23.9%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(61.5%) | Barack Obama(33.2%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee