Weakley County, Tennessee
AkashicWeakley County, TNTrumpR+58.4
2024 precinct map of Weakley CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Weakley 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 | 78.7% | 10,541 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 20.3% | 2,725 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.6% | 76 |
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9 precincts · 13,394 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 | 20.3%Harris2,725 | 78.7%Trump10,541 | 0.6%Kennedy76 | 13,394 | ||
| R | 22.0%Biden3,020 | 75.7%Trump10,396 | 0.8%West111 | 13,735 | ||
| R | 22.8%Clinton2,772 | 73.9%Trump9,008 | 1.8%Johnson220 | 12,184 | ||
| R | 28.8%Obama3,548 | 69.7%Romney8,605 | 1.5%Stein184 | 12,337 | ||
| R | 33.6%Obama4,596 | 64.7%McCain8,855 | 1.7%Nader239 | 13,690 | ||
| R | 41.4%Kerry5,588 | 57.9%Bush7,817 | 0.7%Other91 | 13,496 | ||
| R | 47.0%Gore5,570 | 51.6%Bush6,106 | 0.8%Nader91 | 11,844 | ||
| D | 50.4%Clinton5,657 | 41.2%Dole4,622 | 7.8%Perot873 | 11,215 | ||
| D | 47.9%Clinton5,691 | 40.4%Bush4,800 | 11.4%Perot1,355 | 11,869 | ||
| R | 42.4%Dukakis4,239 | 57.1%Bush5,701 | 0.5%Paul49 | 9,989 | ||
| R | 42.1%Mondale4,752 | 57.4%Reagan6,480 | 0.5%Bergland55 | 11,287 | ||
| D | 50.2%Carter5,910 | 48.2%Reagan5,668 | 1.6%Anderson193 | 11,771 | ||
| D | 68.1%Carter6,605 | 29.7%Ford2,875 | 2.2%Anderson216 | 9,696 | ||
| R | 24.8%McGovern2,027 | 71.5%Nixon5,836 | 3.7%Schmitz302 | 8,165 | ||
| O | 21.2%Humphrey1,988 | 30.5%Nixon2,858 | 48.3%Wallace4,525 | 9,371 | ||
| D | 65.8%Johnson5,161 | 34.2%Goldwater2,684 | 0.0% | 7,845 | ||
| D | 55.3%Kennedy4,488 | 43.7%Nixon3,543 | 1.0%Byrd78 | 8,109 | ||
| D | 62.8%Stevenson4,717 | 36.2%Eisenhower2,720 | 1.0%Andrews73 | 7,510 | ||
| D | 57.7%Stevenson4,198 | 41.8%Eisenhower3,043 | 0.5%Hallinan34 | 7,275 | ||
| D | 64.0%Truman3,099 | 27.1%Dewey1,310 | 8.9%Thurmond432 | 4,841 | ||
| D | 68.1%Roosevelt3,434 | 31.7%Dewey1,595 | 0.2%Thomas10 | 5,039 | ||
| D | 74.7%Roosevelt3,474 | 24.5%Willkie1,139 | 0.8%Thomas35 | 4,648 | ||
| D | 77.3%Roosevelt3,254 | 22.0%Landon928 | 0.7%Lemke30 | 4,212 | ||
| D | 82.5%Roosevelt3,777 | 17.1%Hoover783 | 0.4%Thomas17 | 4,577 | ||
| D | 64.8%Smith2,495 | 35.2%Hoover1,358 | 0.0% | 3,853 | ||
| D | 72.8%Davis3,149 | 26.7%Coolidge1,154 | 0.6%La Follette24 | 4,327 | ||
| D | 61.3%Cox4,395 | 38.3%Harding2,741 | 0.4%Debs30 | 7,166 | ||
| D | 67.0%Wilson3,609 | 32.8%Hughes1,768 | 0.1%Benson6 | 5,383 | ||
| D | 63.0%Wilson2,810 | 28.4%Taft1,265 | 8.6%Roosevelt383 | 4,458 | ||
| D | 61.4%Bryan2,976 | 37.4%Taft1,812 | 1.2%Debs57 | 4,845 | ||
| D | 61.6%Parker2,892 | 34.7%Roosevelt1,629 | 3.7%Debs175 | 4,696 | ||
| D | 62.7%Bryan3,609 | 34.6%McKinley1,990 | 2.7%Woolley153 | 5,752 | ||
| D | 65.1%Bryan3,934 | 33.2%McKinley2,003 | 1.7%Palmer102 | 6,039 | ||
| D | 53.2%Cleveland2,648 | 33.0%Harrison1,644 | 13.8%Weaver690 | 4,982 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +20.2% |
| 1896 | +32.0% |
| 1900 | +28.1% |
| 1904 | +26.9% |
| 1908 | +24.0% |
| 1912 | +34.7% |
| 1916 | +34.2% |
| 1920 | +23.1% |
| 1924 | +46.1% |
| 1928 | +29.5% |
| 1932 | +65.4% |
| 1936 | +55.2% |
| 1940 | +50.2% |
| 1944 | +36.5% |
| 1948 | +37.0% |
| 1952 | +15.9% |
| 1956 | +26.6% |
| 1960 | +11.7% |
| 1964 | +31.6% |
| 1968 | −9.3% |
| 1972 | −46.7% |
| 1976 | +38.5% |
| 1980 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | −15.3% |
| 1988 | −14.6% |
| 1992 | +7.5% |
| 1996 | +9.2% |
| 2000 | −4.5% |
| 2004 | −16.5% |
| 2008 | −31.1% |
| 2012 | −41.0% |
| 2016 | −51.2% |
| 2020 | −53.7% |
| 2024 | −58.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 18,753 |
| 2018 | 18,203 |
| 2020 | 19,125 |
| 2022 | 18,917 |
| 2024 | 19,465 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Weakley County sits in Tennessee's agricultural northwest, where a sparse population concentrated in small towns like Dresden and Martin anchors a voting pattern that has shifted decisively rightward over the past two decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 65.4 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 58.4 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 58.4 points.
A population of 33,016, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $51,880 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Crockett County and Meigs County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Weakley County, Tennessee vote in 2024?
In 2024, Weakley County, Tennessee voted Republican by 58.4 points (R+58.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 13,394 votes cast, 2,725 went Democratic and 10,541 went Republican.
When did Weakley County, Tennessee last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Weakley County, Tennessee voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Weakley County, Tennessee?
Weakley County, Tennessee has a population of 33,016 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Weakley County, Tennessee?
Median household income in Weakley County, Tennessee is $51,880 — below the national median of $80,734. The Tennessee state median is $69,595.
What is the political history of Weakley County, Tennessee?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Weakley County, Tennessee from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 23 went Democratic and 10 went Republican.