Meigs County, Tennessee
AkashicMeigs County, TNTrumpR+67.5
2024 precinct map of Meigs CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Meigs County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 83.4% | 5,085 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 15.9% | 968 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.4% | 27 |
Harris +50Trump +50
6 precincts · 6,099 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 15.9%Harris968 | 83.4%Trump5,085 | 0.4%Kennedy27 | 6,099 | ||
| R | 18.2%Biden1,008 | 80.7%Trump4,467 | 0.6%Jorgensen34 | 5,532 | ||
| R | 19.8%Clinton856 | 77.4%Trump3,342 | 1.8%Johnson77 | 4,320 | ||
| R | 29.3%Obama1,163 | 69.0%Romney2,734 | 1.7%Stein67 | 3,964 | ||
| R | 32.4%Obama1,372 | 66.0%McCain2,797 | 1.6%Nader68 | 4,237 | ||
| R | 38.6%Kerry1,595 | 60.5%Bush2,500 | 0.9%Other37 | 4,132 | ||
| R | 45.9%Gore1,555 | 53.0%Bush1,797 | 0.4%Nader12 | 3,390 | ||
| D | 49.7%Clinton1,476 | 41.4%Dole1,228 | 8.3%Perot245 | 2,968 | ||
| D | 48.0%Clinton1,673 | 38.9%Bush1,355 | 13.0%Perot453 | 3,484 | ||
| R | 40.8%Dukakis1,048 | 58.7%Bush1,507 | 0.5%Paul13 | 2,568 | ||
| R | 38.9%Mondale1,012 | 60.5%Reagan1,575 | 0.6%Bergland15 | 2,602 | ||
| R | 43.1%Carter999 | 55.2%Reagan1,278 | 1.7%Anderson39 | 2,316 | ||
| D | 55.9%Carter1,254 | 43.5%Ford975 | 0.6%Anderson13 | 2,242 | ||
| R | 33.0%McGovern539 | 64.3%Nixon1,052 | 2.7%Schmitz44 | 1,635 | ||
| R | 29.6%Humphrey493 | 43.8%Nixon729 | 26.6%Wallace442 | 1,664 | ||
| R | 49.8%Johnson816 | 50.2%Goldwater824 | 0.0% | 1,640 | ||
| R | 43.1%Kennedy691 | 56.1%Nixon901 | 0.8%Byrd13 | 1,605 | ||
| R | 46.5%Stevenson759 | 51.9%Eisenhower847 | 1.5%Andrews25 | 1,631 | ||
| R | 46.4%Stevenson754 | 52.3%Eisenhower850 | 1.3%Hallinan21 | 1,625 | ||
| D | 49.6%Truman788 | 47.0%Dewey748 | 3.4%Thurmond54 | 1,590 | ||
| D | 57.7%Roosevelt727 | 42.3%Dewey532 | 0.0% | 1,259 | ||
| D | 60.8%Roosevelt889 | 39.2%Willkie573 | 0.0% | 1,462 | ||
| D | 56.9%Roosevelt994 | 42.4%Landon740 | 0.7%Lemke13 | 1,747 | ||
| D | 59.7%Roosevelt840 | 40.1%Hoover564 | 0.3%Thomas4 | 1,408 | ||
| R | 45.0%Smith589 | 55.0%Hoover719 | 0.0% | 1,308 | ||
| R | 46.1%Davis574 | 52.8%Coolidge657 | 1.1%La Follette14 | 1,245 | ||
| R | 43.8%Cox712 | 56.2%Harding915 | 0.0% | 1,627 | ||
| R | 47.0%Wilson541 | 52.9%Hughes608 | 0.1%Benson1 | 1,150 | ||
| D | 50.8%Wilson517 | 33.1%Taft337 | 16.1%Roosevelt164 | 1,018 | ||
| D | 50.2%Bryan464 | 49.4%Taft457 | 0.4%Debs4 | 925 | ||
| D | 52.9%Parker563 | 45.2%Roosevelt481 | 2.0%Debs21 | 1,065 | ||
| D | 52.8%Bryan701 | 46.6%McKinley619 | 0.5%Woolley7 | 1,327 | ||
| D | 52.7%Bryan721 | 46.9%McKinley641 | 0.4%Palmer6 | 1,368 | ||
| D | 44.8%Cleveland564 | 44.5%Harrison561 | 10.7%Weaver135 | 1,260 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +0.2% |
| 1896 | +5.8% |
| 1900 | +6.2% |
| 1904 | +7.7% |
| 1908 | +0.8% |
| 1912 | +17.7% |
| 1916 | −5.8% |
| 1920 | −12.5% |
| 1924 | −6.7% |
| 1928 | −9.9% |
| 1932 | +19.6% |
| 1936 | +14.5% |
| 1940 | +21.6% |
| 1944 | +15.5% |
| 1948 | +2.5% |
| 1952 | −5.9% |
| 1956 | −5.4% |
| 1960 | −13.1% |
| 1964 | −0.5% |
| 1968 | −14.2% |
| 1972 | −31.4% |
| 1976 | +12.4% |
| 1980 | −12.0% |
| 1984 | −21.6% |
| 1988 | −17.9% |
| 1992 | +9.1% |
| 1996 | +8.4% |
| 2000 | −7.1% |
| 2004 | −21.9% |
| 2008 | −33.6% |
| 2012 | −39.6% |
| 2016 | −57.5% |
| 2020 | −62.5% |
| 2024 | −67.5% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 7,466 |
| 2018 | 7,503 |
| 2020 | 7,882 |
| 2022 | 8,277 |
| 2024 | 9,012 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Meigs County's 2024 presidential margin of R+67.5 reflects a pattern common to rural Appalachian counties, where Republican support has grown steadily over two decades alongside broader realignment across the Tennessee Valley.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 21.6 points in 1940 and a Republican high of 67.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 5.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 67.5 points.
A population of 13,343, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $61,375 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Sequatchie County and Weakley County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Meigs County, Tennessee vote in 2024?
In 2024, Meigs County, Tennessee voted Republican by 67.5 points (R+67.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 6,099 votes cast, 968 went Democratic and 5,085 went Republican.
When did Meigs County, Tennessee last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Meigs County, Tennessee voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Meigs County, Tennessee?
Meigs County, Tennessee has a population of 13,343 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Meigs County, Tennessee?
Median household income in Meigs County, Tennessee is $61,375 — below the national median of $80,734. The Tennessee state median is $69,595.
What is the political history of Meigs County, Tennessee?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Meigs County, Tennessee from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 20 went Republican.