Smith County, TN
TN · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Smith County, TN (Tennessee) voted R+64.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 7,655 votes (81.73%) to 1,595 (17.03%) for Harris.
This represents a R+5.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Smith County is classified as a deep Republican county. Smith County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2008. The county has a population of approximately 20,389.
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Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.0%(1,595) | 81.7%(7,655) | R+64.7 | R+5.8 |
| 2020 | 19.9%(1,802) | 78.8%(7,136) | R+58.9 | R+7.8 |
| 2016 | 22.7%(1,689) | 73.9%(5,494) | R+51.2 | R+22.6 |
| 2012 | 34.8%(2,470) | 63.4%(4,495) | R+28.6 | R+8.3 |
| 2008 | 38.6%(2,992) | 59.0%(4,563) | R+20.3 | R+24.2 |
| 2004 | 51.7%(4,044) | 47.8%(3,739) | D+3.9 | R+30.1 |
| 2000 | 66.5%(4,884) | 32.4%(2,384) | D+34.0 | D+1.7 |
| 1996 | 62.9%(3,812) | 30.7%(1,857) | D+32.3 | R+18.5 |
| 1992 | 71.8%(5,061) | 21.0%(1,482) | D+50.8 | D+42.6 |
| 1988 | 53.8%(2,522) | 45.6%(2,138) | D+8.2 | R+7.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Smith County, TN • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.5%(1,576) | 80.5%(7,255) | R+63.0 | R+2.1 |
| 2020 | 17.8%(1,493) | 78.8%(6,610) | R+61.0 | R+27.1 |
| 2018 | 32.4%(2,111) | 66.3%(4,317) | R+33.9 | R+7.4 |
| 2014 | 33.4%(1,427) | 59.9%(2,559) | R+26.5 | D+15.5 |
| 2012 | 26.9%(1,717) | 68.9%(4,403) | R+42.0 | R+8.6 |
| 2008 | 30.7%(2,136) | 64.2%(4,458) | R+33.4 | R+49.4 |
| 2006 | 57.3%(3,622) | 41.3%(2,610) | D+16.0 | R+8.6 |
| 2002 | 61.7%(3,555) | 37.1%(2,137) | D+24.6 | D+23.0 |
| 2000 | 50.2%(3,027) | 48.5%(2,927) | D+1.7 | R+8.1 |
| 1996 | 54.5%(2,812) | 44.7%(2,307) | D+9.8 | R+6.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 26.8%(1,756) | 72.4%(4,745) | R+45.6 | R+5.1 |
| 2014 | 25.4%(1,048) | 65.9%(2,720) | R+40.5 | R+21.8 |
| 2010 | 39.7%(2,290) | 58.4%(3,369) | R+18.7 | R+69.0 |
| 2006 | 74.5%(4,719) | 24.2%(1,531) | D+50.3 | D+22.4 |
| 2002 | 63.0%(3,741) | 35.1%(2,086) | D+27.9 | D+48.4 |
| 1998 | 38.8%(1,332) | 59.3%(2,036) | R+20.5 | R+41.6 |
| 1994 | 60.1%(2,913) | 39.0%(1,889) | D+21.1 | R+28.6 |
| 1990 | 74.1%(1,712) | 24.3%(562) | D+49.8 | D+4.8 |
| 1986 | 72.5%(3,194) | 27.5%(1,213) | D+45.0 | D+4.5 |
| 1982 | 70.2%(3,510) | 29.8%(1,488) | D+40.5 | D+32.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab