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Profile of Congressional District 1, TN


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2022 population: 769,366

2022 Census data
White:692,362 89.99%
Black:15,8222.06%
Indian:1,1550.15%
Asian:6,9170.90%
2+ races:18,7952.44%
Hispanic:32,8454.27%
Total non-White:77,00410.01%




    

Age, Family & Household Data for Congressional District 1, TN

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Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
44.0
149,652 19.5%
619,714 80.5%
159,294 20.7%
312,758
2.40
204,405 65.4%
153,284 75.0%
17,193 8.4%
108,353 34.6%
    

2022 Housing Data for Congressional District 1, TN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units370,951 
Median Value$176,200 
Occupied312,75884.3%
Vacant58,19315.7%
Owned223,72171.5%
Rented89,03728.5%
Median Rent$817 
Single-Family Units259,40569.9%
    Detached252,80668.2%
    Attached6,5991.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units32,7918.8%
Mobile Homes55,84915.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Congressional District 1, TN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00017,6005.6%
$10,000 to $14,99917,6185.6%
$15,000 to $19,99918,5535.9%
$20,000 to $24,99916,6465.3%
$25,000 to $29,99915,9535.1%
$30,000 to $34,99915,5815.0%
$35,000 to $39,99915,4054.9%
$40,000 to $44,99914,6724.7%
$45,000 to $49,99914,7084.7%
$50,000 to $59,99924,6387.9%
$60,000 to $74,99932,01410.2%
$75,000 to $99,99939,01612.5%
$100,000 to $124,99925,6288.2%
$125,000 to $149,99915,6525.0%
$150,000 to $199,99914,9984.8%
$200,000 or more14,0764.5%
Median Household Income53,745 
Per Capita Income31,197 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI20,6056.6%
Public Assistance7,5532.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps41,44713.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed299,79665.3%
Unemployed18,4774.0%
In Armed Forces5560.1%
Total Labor Force318,82969.4%
Not in Labor Force140,58430.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 34.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector129,436106,41854.9%
Non-Profit7,29515,74131.7%
Self-Employed20,67410,65666.0%
Local Government10,32714,94340.9%
State Government5,0927,90739.2%
Federal Government3,4363,05452.9%
Total Private + Self150,110117,07456.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.26,15041,64538.6%
Total176,260158,71952.6%
Pct. Govt.13.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts41,59712.4%
Sales and Office Occupations74,33422.1%
Professional, Technical69,47120.7%
Service Occupations60,25418.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing7260.2%
All others89,94326.8%
White Collar 55.2%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing52,14215.5%
Retail trade45,67213.6%
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation30,7519.2%
Educational services and health care26,5177.9%
Construction23,2666.9%
Other services15,7904.7%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities15,0814.5%
Professional, scientific, management11,7483.5%
Finance, insurance and real estate10,8553.2%
Public administration10,4813.1%
Wholesale trade6,1911.8%
Information4,5851.4%
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining1,6700.5%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Congressional District 1, TN

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican17,6952.30%
Puerto Rican2,8160.37%
Cuban1,3300.17%
Dominican2460.03%
Total Central American6,2510.81%
Costa Rican360.00%
Guatemalan1,7440.23%
Honduran3,4270.45%
Nicaraguan1530.02%
Panamanian1420.02%
Salvadoran7300.09%
Other Central American190.00%
Total South American1,6720.22%
Argentinean710.01%
Bolivian660.01%
Chilean1630.02%
Colombian4870.06%
Ecuadorian1260.02%
Paraguayan230.00%
Peruvian2460.03%
Uruguayan150.00%
Venezuelan4750.06%
Other Hispanic2,8350.37%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian1,9850.26%
Chinese1,4220.18%
Korean6860.09%
Filipino6500.08%
Japanese4860.06%
Vietnamese3000.04%
Laotian1240.02%
Taiwanese1160.02%
Malaysian700.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English698,93795.5%
Spanish22,7373.1%
Other Indo-European2,5340.3%
Other Asian1,2060.2%
German, other Germanic1,1210.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1,0740.1%
Chinese9750.1%
Arabic9610.1%
Other7780.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American128,93916.8%
English114,70514.9%
Irish83,19110.8%
German81,08010.5%
Scotch-Irish21,0582.7%
Scottish20,8852.7%
Italian15,4442.0%
European11,3101.5%
French9,5821.2%
Dutch7,7331.0%
Polish7,7321.0%
Welsh4,9900.6%
British4,6740.6%
Swedish3,5430.5%
Norwegian3,2690.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen754,64298.1%
Not a citizen14,7241.9%
Native746,58097.0%
Foreign-born22,7863.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Congressional District 1, TN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
24,468 4.4%42,463 7.7%201,113 36.4%159,778 28.9%78,604 14.2%45,950 8.3%
  Average years of education: 13.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 24,468 4.4%
9-12 Years 42,463 7.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 201,113 36.4%
Some College 159,778 28.9%
Bach. Degree 78,604 14.2%
Grad Degree 45,950 8.3%
Average years of education: 13.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (1 year-estimates)



Historical U.S. House Election Results for Congressional District 1, TN

Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 TN01Diana Harshbarger* (R) 147,241 78.3% Cameron Parsons (D) 37,049 19.7% 3,713 2.0% 188,003
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2020.
2020-11-03 TN01Diana Harshbarger (R) 228,181 74.7% Blair Walsingham (D) 68,617 22.5% 8,625 2.8% 305,423
2018-11-06 TN01Phil Roe* (R) 172,835 77.1% Marty Olsen (D) 47,138 21.0% 4,309 1.9% 224,282
2016-11-08 TN01Phil Roe* (R) 198,293 78.4% Alan Bohms (D) 39,024 15.4% 15,708 6.2% 253,025
2014-11-04 TN01Phil Roe* (R) 115,533 82.8% Robert Franklin (I) 9,906 7.1% 14,031 10.1% 139,470
2012-11-06 TN01Phil Roe* (R) 182,252 76.0% Alan Woodruff (D) 47,663 19.9% 9,757 4.1% 239,672
Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2010.
2010-11-02 TN01Phil Roe* (R) 123,006 80.8% Michael Clark (D) 26,045 17.1% 3,110 2.0% 152,161
2008-11-04 TN01Phil Roe (R) 168,343 71.8% Rob Russell (D) 57,525 24.5% 8,513 3.6% 234,381
2006-11-07 TN01Dave Davis (R) 108,336 61.1% Rick Trent (D) 65,538 37.0% 3,404 1.9% 177,278
2004-11-02 TN01Bill Jenkins* (R) 172,543 73.9% Graham Leonard (D) 56,361 24.1% 4,656 2.0% 233,560
2002-11-05 TN01Bill Jenkins* (R) 127,300 98.8% 1,586 1.2% 128,886
Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2000.
2000-11-07 TN01Bill Jenkins* (R) 157,828 100.0% 20 0.0% 157,848
1998-11-03 TN01Bill Jenkins* (R) 68,904 69.1% Kay White (D) 30,710 30.8% 75 0.1% 99,689
1996-11-05 TN01Bill Jenkins (R) 117,676 64.8% Kay Smith (D) 58,657 32.3% 5,375 3.0% 181,708
1994-11-08 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 102,947 72.9% Jack Christian (D) 34,691 24.6% 3,589 2.5% 141,227
1992-11-03 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 114,797 67.5% Jack Christian (D) 47,809 28.1% 7,552 4.4% 170,158
Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1990.
1990-11-06 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 47,796 99.9% 64 0.1% 47,860
1988-11-08 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 119,526 80.2% Sidney Smith (D) 29,469 19.8% 3 0.0% 148,998
1986-11-04 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 80,289 68.9% John Russell (D) 36,278 31.1% 3 0.0% 116,570
1984-11-06 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 113,407 100.0% 35 0.0% 113,442
1982-11-02 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 89,497 74.1% Jessie Cable (D) 27,580 22.8% 3,781 3.1% 120,858
Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1980.
1980-11-04 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 130,296 86.2% John Curtis (I) 20,816 13.8% 17 0.0% 151,129
1978-11-07 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 92,143 64.5% Gordon Ball (D) 50,694 35.5% 4 0.0% 142,841
1976-11-02 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 97,781 57.9% Lloyd Blevins (D) 69,507 41.2% 1,446 0.9% 168,734
1974-11-04 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 76,394 64.2% Lloyd Blevins (D) 42,523 35.8% 0 0.0% 118,917
1972-11-07 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 110,868 79.4% Bernard Cantor (D) 28,736 20.6% 4 0.0% 139,608
Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1970.
1970-11-03 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 78,896 67.9% David Shine (D) 37,348 32.1% 0 0.0% 116,244
1968-11-05 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 100,712 85.2% Arthur Bright (D) 17,441 14.8% 4 0.0% 118,157
1966-11-08 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 86,421 87.1% Temus Bright (I) 12,819 12.9% 2 0.0% 99,242
1964-11-03 TN01Jimmy Quillen* (R) 94,535 71.7% Arthur Bright (D) 37,252 28.3% 0 0.0% 131,787
1962-11-06 TN01Jimmy Quillen (R) 49,320 53.9% Herbert Silvers (D) 40,113 43.8% 2,094 2.3% 91,527
1961-05-16 sp TN01Louise Reece (R) 29,819 62.9% William Faw (D) 15,718 33.2% 1,868 3.9% 47,405
1960-11-08 TN01Carroll Reece* (R) 103,872 75.4% Arthur Bright (D) 33,873 24.6% 0 0.0% 137,745
1958-11-04 TN01Carroll Reece* (R) 42,615 58.7% Mayne Miller (D) 29,999 41.3% 0 0.0% 72,614
1956-11-06 TN01Carroll Reece* (R) 86,531 72.1% Arthur Bright (D) 33,403 27.8% 12 0.0% 119,946
1954-11-02 TN01Carroll Reece* (R) 32,991 62.5% Arthur Bright (D) 19,828 37.5% 0 0.0% 52,819
1952-11-04 TN01Carroll Reece* (R) 70,556 65.9% Arthur Bright (D) 36,477 34.1% 0 0.0% 107,033
1950-11-07 TN01Carroll Reece (R) 33,308 46.5% Dayton Phillips* (Independent Republican) 20,121 28.1% 18,260 25.5% 71,689
1948-11-02 TN01Dayton Phillips* (R) 54,439 84.7% Arthur Bright (D) 9,806 15.3% 0 0.0% 64,245
1946-11-05 TN01Dayton Phillips (R) 24,144 100.0% 0 0.0% 24,144
1944-11-07 TN01Carroll Reece* (R) 45,498 100.0% 0 0.0% 45,498
1942-11-03 TN01Carroll Reece* (R) 19,778 96.1% H.T. Wills (I) 799 3.9% 0 0.0% 20,577
1940-11-05 TN01Carroll Reece* (R) 39,577 68.7% Robert Walker (D) 18,051 31.3% 0 0.0% 57,628
1938-11-08 TN01Carroll Reece* (R) 23,251 58.0% John Armstrong (D) 10,609 26.5% 6,210 15.5% 40,070
1936-11-03 TN01Carroll Reece* (R) 33,501 60.4% William Crawford (D) 17,289 31.2% 4,684 8.4% 55,474
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Historical Presidential Election Results for Congressional District 1, TN


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 redist Donald Trump* (R) 256,544 76.3% Joe Biden (D) 74,136 22.0% 5,644 1.7% 336,324 16 29 11.01%
2020 55% Donald Trump* (R) 242,684 76.2% Joe Biden (D) 70,462 22.1% 5,407 1.7% 318,553 16 29 10.43%
2016 46% Donald Trump (R) 203,668 76.7% Hillary Clinton (D) 52,240 19.7% 9,585 3.6% 265,493 16 31 10.59%
2012 46% Mitt Romney (R) 186,318 72.7% Barack Obama* (D) 65,782 25.7% 4,247 1.7% 256,347 13 25 10.42%
2008 49% John McCain (R) 181,898 69.6% Barack Obama (D) 75,528 28.9% 3,836 1.5% 261,262 13 24 10.04%
2004 50% George W. Bush* (R) 172,079 67.9% John Kerry (D) 79,507 31.4% 1,800 0.7% 253,386 11 17 10.41%
2000 44% George W. Bush (R) 131,954 61.2% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 80,431 37.3% 3,168 1.5% 215,553 10 13 10.38%
1996 42% Robert Dole (R) 107,668 55.0% Bill Clinton* (D) 73,681 37.6% 14,532 7.4% 195,881 9 14 10.34%
1992 50% George Bush* (R) 107,515 51.7% Bill Clinton (D) 76,113 36.6% 24,358 11.7% 207,986 9 14 10.49%
1988 43% George Bush (R) 117,511 68.3% Michael Dukakis (D) 54,455 31.7% 0 0.0% 171,966 10 15 10.51%
1984 48% Ronald Reagan* (R) 129,514 71.4% Walter Mondale (D) 51,916 28.6% 0 0.0% 181,430 14 13 10.60%
1980 50% Ronald Reagan (R) 120,203 61.3% Jimmy Carter* (D) 70,930 36.2% 5,057 2.6% 196,190 13 11 12.13%
1976 48% Gerald Ford* (R) 96,233 53.6% Jimmy Carter (D) 83,151 46.4% 0 0.0% 179,384 11 6 12.15%
1972 44% Richard Nixon* (R) 113,840 78.5% George McGovern (D) 31,200 21.5% 0 0.0% 145,040 11 18 12.07%
1968 n/a Richard Nixon (R) 83,465 60.3% George Wallace (AIP) 27,764 20.0% 27,267 19.7% 138,496 22 17 11.09%
1964 n/a Barry Goldwater (R) 56.4% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 43.6% 0.0% 12 18 n/a
1960 58% Richard Nixon (R) 109,767 70.7% John Kennedy (D) 44,355 28.6% 1,148 0.7% 155,270 18 21 14.76%
1956 52% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 96,339 69.8% Adlai Stevenson (D) 40,426 29.3% 1,300 0.9% 138,065 21 12 14.70%
1952 48% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 86,506 69.5% Adlai Stevenson (D) 37,403 30.1% 515 0.4% 124,424 20 14 13.94%
* incumbent           PSV: percent of state vote
"2020 redist": shows what the results of the 2020 Presidential election would have been under the current (redistricted) boundaries of this district.

Historical Demographic Breakdown for Congressional District 1, TN


NOTE: Data prior to 2022 is for the district which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

YearPopWhiteBlack IndianAsian2+ RacesHispanic
2021 772,206 89.3% 1.5% 0.2% 0.6% 3.7% 4.3%
2020 725,173 90.9% 2.3% 0.8% 1.9% 4.1%
2012 707,424 92.0% 2.3% 0.3% 0.5% 1.7% 3.2%
2010 684,093 92.5% 2.2% 0.2% 0.6% 1.2% 3.3%
2002 632,143 95.0% 2.1% 0.2% 0.4% 0.7% 1.5%
2000 628,443 95.6% 2.0% 0.2% 0.4% 0.8% 1.0%
1992 541,875 97.2% 1.9% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
1990 531,349 97.5% 1.8%
1982 512,702 97.3% 1.9% 0.1% 0.2% 0.5%
1980 585,624 2.0% 1.0%
1972 490,518 2.0%
1970 437,874 2.0%
1960 460,583
1950 434,171

Voter Registration Data for Congressional District 1, TN

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.