Gibson County, Tennessee
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 75.5% | 16,346 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 23.6% | 5,100 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.5% | 103 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +32.4% |
| 1896 | +35.2% |
| 1900 | +35.9% |
| 1904 | +34.9% |
| 1908 | +39.4% |
| 1912 | +39.5% |
| 1916 | +42.7% |
| 1920 | +29.8% |
| 1924 | +51.0% |
| 1928 | +35.9% |
| 1932 | +69.5% |
| 1936 | +66.1% |
| 1940 | +60.9% |
| 1944 | +49.3% |
| 1948 | +46.6% |
| 1952 | +27.8% |
| 1956 | +37.6% |
| 1960 | +5.5% |
| 1964 | +27.5% |
| 1968 | −0.9% |
| 1972 | −45.0% |
| 1976 | +29.9% |
| 1980 | +17.9% |
| 1984 | −6.4% |
| 1988 | −5.4% |
| 1992 | +13.1% |
| 1996 | +13.6% |
| 2000 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | −10.8% |
| 2008 | −28.7% |
| 2012 | −32.1% |
| 2016 | −43.6% |
| 2020 | −47.0% |
| 2024 | −51.9% |
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 30,499 |
| 2018 | 29,608 |
| 2020 | 31,066 |
| 2022 | 31,284 |
| 2024 | 32,416 |
Gibson County's flat cotton-country landscape anchors an electorate that has voted Republican for president by double-digit margins for decades, reaching R+52 in 2024—a gap that has widened steadily as rural realignment accelerated across the region.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 69.5 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 51.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 51.9 points.
A population of 50,869, a 75% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $62,755 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Campbell County and Obion County.
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Gibson County, Tennessee. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/47053/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.