Tennessee 19th State House District, Tennessee: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+19%. Republican peak: R+45 in 1972.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+19MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- Republican loyalistAkashic typology
- Population
- 206,7442024 5-year
- Median household income
- $74,2222024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 80.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 8.1%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+24 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+45 in 1972MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State House District 19, TNOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 36,615 | 54,731 | 93,575 | ||
| R | 38,249 | 52,106 | 92,277 | ||
| R | 26,307 | 44,251 | 75,601 | ||
| R | 24,852 | 45,900 | 72,174 | ||
| R | 29,377 | 47,284 | 77,855 | ||
| R | 27,619 | 46,358 | 74,648 | ||
| R | 25,508 | 36,337 | 63,003 | ||
| R | 25,588 | 29,605 | 58,593 | ||
| R | 24,978 | 27,867 | 59,610 | ||
| R | 17,501 | 30,581 | 48,332 | ||
| R | 18,178 | 32,201 | 50,619 | ||
| R | 19,093 | 27,677 | 49,196 | ||
| R | 22,189 | 23,435 | 46,193 | ||
| R | 10,073 | 27,089 | 37,857 | ||
| R | 10,262 | 19,749 | 37,657 | ||
| R | 17,766 | 17,906 | 35,671 | ||
| R | 13,384 | 21,259 | 34,851 | ||
| R | 12,454 | 19,316 | 32,145 | ||
| R | 11,163 | 18,559 | 29,780 | ||
| R | 6,672 | 8,817 | 16,399 | ||
| R | 7,733 | 8,678 | 16,506 | ||
| D | 8,462 | 5,806 | 14,352 | ||
| D | 8,299 | 5,097 | 13,438 | ||
| D | 4,500 | 4,089 | 8,756 | ||
| R | 2,413 | 6,120 | 8,553 | ||
| R | 2,901 | 4,480 | 7,943 | ||
| R | 2,845 | 5,023 | 7,920 | ||
| R | 1,763 | 2,423 | 4,230 | ||
| D | 1,702 | 830 | 4,180 | ||
| R | 1,711 | 2,434 | 4,303 | ||
| R | 1,337 | 1,803 | 3,242 | ||
| D | 1,836 | 1,666 | 3,595 | ||
| R | 1,682 | 2,612 | 4,366 | ||
| R | 1,668 | 1,750 | 3,563 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
14.7%
American
13.1%
German
11.1%
Irish
10.0%
Scottish
2.8%
Italian
2.7%
French
1.5%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 37.4 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$74,222
State House District 19 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State House District 19$74,222
Tennessee$69,595
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
12.2%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1813.9%
Working age (18–64)11.8%
Seniors (65+)10.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
91.3%
speak English only
Spanish4.5%
Other Indo-European1.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.4%
Other languages1.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 43.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With a 63-point Republican presidential margin, this district ranks among the most one-sided in the state, reflecting the deep-red rural and small-town electorate that defines much of upper or middle Tennessee.
The Republican margin in Tennessee 19th State House District reached its widest at forty-five points in 1972. The margin in 2024 was nineteen points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.
Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $74,222, a 80% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 206,744 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State House District 19, Tennessee vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 19, Tennessee voted Republican by 19.4 points (R+19), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 93,575 votes cast, 36,615 went Democratic and 54,731 went Republican.
What is State House District 19, Tennessee's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 19, Tennessee as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 29 times, and other 0 times.
When did State House District 19, Tennessee last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 19, Tennessee voted Democratic was 1940.
How many people live in State House District 19, Tennessee?
State House District 19, Tennessee has a population of 206,744 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 19, Tennessee?
Median household income in State House District 19, Tennessee is $74,222 — below the national median of $80,734. The Tennessee state median is $69,595.
What is the political history of State House District 19, Tennessee?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 19, Tennessee from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 29 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.