Wayne County, TN
TN · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Wayne County, TN (Tennessee) voted R+76.9 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 6,016 votes (88.07%) to 762 (11.16%) for Harris.
This represents a R+2.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Wayne County is classified as a deep Republican county. Wayne County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1892. The county has a population of approximately 16,168.
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Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
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Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
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Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.2%(762) | 88.1%(6,016) | R+76.9 | R+2.3 |
| 2020 | 12.3%(820) | 86.9%(5,795) | R+74.6 | R+0.9 |
| 2016 | 12.2%(717) | 86.0%(5,036) | R+73.7 | R+17.4 |
| 2012 | 21.2%(1,163) | 77.5%(4,253) | R+56.3 | R+7.1 |
| 2008 | 24.5%(1,355) | 73.8%(4,076) | R+49.2 | R+15.0 |
| 2004 | 32.6%(1,951) | 66.8%(3,999) | R+34.2 | R+5.7 |
| 2000 | 35.0%(1,859) | 63.5%(3,370) | R+28.5 | R+3.9 |
| 1996 | 33.9%(1,574) | 58.4%(2,715) | R+24.5 | R+3.9 |
| 1992 | 35.5%(1,868) | 56.1%(2,955) | R+20.6 | D+17.5 |
| 1988 | 30.6%(1,516) | 68.8%(3,405) | R+38.2 | R+1.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Wayne County, TN • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.5%(755) | 86.7%(5,690) | R+75.2 | D+0.7 |
| 2020 | 10.9%(673) | 86.8%(5,351) | R+75.8 | R+15.0 |
| 2018 | 19.1%(906) | 80.0%(3,787) | R+60.8 | R+6.0 |
| 2014 | 19.8%(535) | 74.6%(2,017) | R+54.8 | D+6.4 |
| 2012 | 17.7%(872) | 78.9%(3,891) | R+61.2 | R+6.4 |
| 2008 | 21.4%(1,035) | 76.2%(3,685) | R+54.8 | R+32.8 |
| 2006 | 38.2%(1,583) | 60.2%(2,496) | R+22.0 | D+1.6 |
| 2002 | 37.6%(1,486) | 61.2%(2,421) | R+23.7 | D+20.8 |
| 2000 | 27.4%(1,236) | 71.8%(3,236) | R+44.4 | R+4.6 |
| 1996 | 29.7%(1,228) | 69.5%(2,874) | R+39.8 | D+36.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 17.3%(818) | 81.9%(3,876) | R+64.6 | R+2.4 |
| 2014 | 15.5%(423) | 77.7%(2,122) | R+62.2 | R+14.1 |
| 2010 | 25.1%(894) | 73.3%(2,606) | R+48.1 | R+57.8 |
| 2006 | 54.0%(2,232) | 44.3%(1,831) | D+9.7 | D+28.3 |
| 2002 | 40.3%(1,685) | 58.9%(2,462) | R+18.6 | D+20.3 |
| 1998 | 29.9%(724) | 68.8%(1,664) | R+38.9 | R+1.3 |
| 1994 | 30.8%(1,268) | 68.5%(2,814) | R+37.6 | R+41.1 |
| 1990 | 51.1%(813) | 47.6%(758) | D+3.5 | D+11.8 |
| 1986 | 45.8%(1,735) | 54.2%(2,052) | R+8.4 | D+15.7 |
| 1982 | 38.0%(1,475) | 62.0%(2,408) | R+24.0 | D+8.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab