Montgomery County, Tennessee

2024 results by precinct

38 precincts · 81,983 votes cast

Trump · R+18

Harris +50

Trump +50

Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.

38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−18.4%	32,736	47,795	81,983
2020	R	−12.7%	32,472	42,187	76,758
2016	R	−18.5%	21,699	32,341	57,620
2012	R	−10.3%	24,499	30,245	55,720
2008	R	−7.9%	25,716	30,175	56,518
2004	R	−17.5%	20,070	28,627	48,998
2000	R	−2.1%	18,818	19,644	39,044
1996	D	+4.1%	16,498	15,133	33,625
1992	D	+4.8%	14,507	13,011	31,341
1988	R	−15.8%	9,145	12,599	21,856
1984	R	−14.1%	9,939	13,228	23,365
1980	D	+14.8%	11,573	8,503	20,698
1976	D	+34.6%	12,310	5,923	18,448
1972	R	−15.5%	5,691	7,839	13,899
1968	D	+15.9%	5,538	3,248	14,424
1964	D	+56.7%	10,178	2,814	12,992
1960	D	+49.5%	7,635	2,550	10,270
1956	D	+48.1%	8,034	2,778	10,934
1952	D	+38.1%	5,759	2,573	8,359
1948	D	+59.1%	3,310	646	4,505
1944	D	+61.6%	2,971	702	3,686
1940	D	+58.6%	3,158	819	3,990
1936	D	+59.2%	3,314	838	4,180
1932	D	+54.9%	2,747	799	3,546
1928	D	+3.4%	1,866	1,743	3,609
1924	D	+34.2%	1,946	941	2,941
1920	D	+17.9%	2,564	1,780	4,384
1916	D	+32.6%	1,976	991	3,019
1912	D	+46.2%	1,638	514	2,433
1908	D	+21.5%	2,961	1,903	4,921
1904	D	+31.8%	1,697	843	2,684
1900	D	+9.9%	2,248	1,815	4,382
1896	R	−2.1%	2,804	2,934	6,091
1892	D	+8.8%	2,405	1,927	5,435
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

American

100.0%

Polish

1.8%

African American

15.6%

Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.

American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 31.9 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.3%

85+

0.4%

1.2%

75–84

1.6%

3.0%

65–74

3.5%

4.5%

55–64

5.0%

5.1%

45–54

5.5%

7.2%

35–44

7.2%

9.4%

25–34

8.9%

5.4%

18–24

5.0%

9.6%

5–17

9.3%

4.1%

3.8%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$75,613

Montgomery County ranks in the top 25% of US counties.

Montgomery County$75,613

Tennessee$69,595

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

11.3%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1818.0%

Working age (18–64)100.0%

Seniors (65+)18.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

0.0%

speak English only

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Baptist

17.7%

Other Christian

14.5%

Pentecostal & Holiness

5.0%

Catholic & Orthodox

4.8%

Methodist

3.7%

Mainline Protestant

1.6%

Non-Christian

0.1%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 52.6% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Montgomery County's large active-duty and veteran population tied to Fort Campbell gives it an unusually transient demographic mix, yet it has delivered Republican presidential margins consistently above 15 points across recent cycles.

The shift began with civil rights. 2000 marked the realignment in Montgomery County, by a two points margin. The Republican margin reached its widest at eighteen points in 2016. The 2024 margin was eighteen points.

The political shift has tracked, in Montgomery County, the political shift of the South more broadly. A 63% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $75,613, and a 11% poverty rate describe the demographic context. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lancaster County and Screven County.

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Montgomery County voted Democratic for a century. The shift began with civil rights.