Tennessee 57th State House District, Tennessee: Realigner district. In 2024, voted R+40%. Democratic peak: D+71 in 1936.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+40MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- RealignerAkashic typology
- Population
- 31,3302024 5-year
- Median household income
- $95,8392024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 80.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 7.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+71 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+44 in 2016MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State House District 57, 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 | 4,706 | 11,132 | 16,030 | ||
| R | 4,390 | 9,923 | 14,664 | ||
| R | 2,838 | 7,774 | 11,193 | ||
| R | 2,899 | 7,124 | 10,179 | ||
| R | 3,134 | 6,825 | 10,093 | ||
| R | 3,014 | 5,706 | 8,770 | ||
| R | 3,267 | 3,718 | 7,086 | ||
| R | 2,694 | 2,726 | 5,828 | ||
| D | 2,735 | 2,379 | 5,899 | ||
| R | 1,649 | 2,627 | 4,299 | ||
| R | 1,664 | 2,537 | 4,232 | ||
| D | 2,219 | 1,487 | 3,802 | ||
| D | 2,079 | 926 | 3,031 | ||
| R | 611 | 1,280 | 1,945 | ||
| O | 575 | 540 | 2,229 | ||
| D | 1,236 | 534 | 1,770 | ||
| D | 958 | 667 | 1,637 | ||
| D | 1,030 | 447 | 1,488 | ||
| D | 1,000 | 483 | 1,483 | ||
| D | 618 | 168 | 927 | ||
| D | 621 | 186 | 807 | ||
| D | 596 | 129 | 726 | ||
| D | 613 | 105 | 719 | ||
| D | 535 | 112 | 651 | ||
| D | 321 | 207 | 530 | ||
| D | 403 | 114 | 524 | ||
| D | 426 | 302 | 729 | ||
| D | 500 | 166 | 666 | ||
| D | 459 | 135 | 652 | ||
| D | 436 | 178 | 615 | ||
| D | 471 | 191 | 668 | ||
| D | 528 | 209 | 751 | ||
| D | 678 | 309 | 994 | ||
| D | 498 | 225 | 807 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
14.4%
American
13.8%
German
11.4%
Irish
9.9%
Italian
3.4%
Scottish
2.6%
French
1.9%
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: 39.8 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
$95,839
State House District 57 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State House District 57$95,839
Tennessee$69,595
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
8.0%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 189.7%
Working age (18–64)7.3%
Seniors (65+)9.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
91.9%
speak English only
Spanish4.0%
Other Indo-European1.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.1%
Other languages1.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 49.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+73.7, this district sits at the far end of Tennessee's political spectrum. Its demographic and geographic makeup leaves little room for competitive statewide or legislative contests.
The unraveling was not abrupt. The Democratic margin in Tennessee 57th State House District peaked at seventy-one points in 1936; it narrowed steadily over the late twentieth century. The 1996 election delivered the district to the Republican party for the first time in many years, by a margin of one point. By 2024, the margin had widened further.
The economic and demographic context is severe. The median household income of $95,839 is among the lowest at this geographic scale; 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State House District 57, Tennessee vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 57, Tennessee voted Republican by 40.1 points (R+40), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 16,030 votes cast, 4,706 went Democratic and 11,132 went Republican.
What is State House District 57, Tennessee's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 57, Tennessee as a "Realigner" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 22 times, Republican 11 times, and other 1 times.
When did State House District 57, Tennessee last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 57, Tennessee voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in State House District 57, Tennessee?
State House District 57, Tennessee has a population of 31,330 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 57, Tennessee?
Median household income in State House District 57, Tennessee is $95,839 — above the national median of $80,734. The Tennessee state median is $69,595.
What is the political history of State House District 57, Tennessee?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 57, Tennessee from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 22 went Democratic and 11 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Realigner" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.