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Profile of Congressional District 7, TN


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2022 population: 766,775

2022 Census data
White:541,645 70.64%
Black:122,29715.95%
Indian:1,1650.15%
Asian:16,5762.16%
2+ races:28,5383.72%
Hispanic:52,7756.88%
Total non-White:225,13029.36%




    

Age, Family & Household Data for Congressional District 7, TN

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Under 18:
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Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
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Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
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2022
NumberPercent
35.7
169,853 22.2%
596,922 77.8%
105,007 13.7%
296,765
2.50
187,692 63.2%
138,025 73.5%
19,809 10.6%
109,073 36.8%
    

2022 Housing Data for Congressional District 7, TN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units335,807 
Median Value$264,500 
Occupied296,76588.4%
Vacant39,04211.6%
Owned191,53064.5%
Rented105,23535.5%
Median Rent$1,235 
Single-Family Units232,58869.3%
    Detached220,41565.6%
    Attached12,1733.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units58,21617.3%
Mobile Homes25,9447.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Congressional District 7, TN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00015,6255.3%
$10,000 to $14,99910,6193.6%
$15,000 to $19,99910,5753.6%
$20,000 to $24,9999,5743.2%
$25,000 to $29,99911,2413.8%
$30,000 to $34,99911,6073.9%
$35,000 to $39,99912,2544.1%
$40,000 to $44,99911,3923.8%
$45,000 to $49,99913,1504.4%
$50,000 to $59,99923,5057.9%
$60,000 to $74,99930,91310.4%
$75,000 to $99,99941,66814.0%
$100,000 to $124,99930,02710.1%
$125,000 to $149,99920,4296.9%
$150,000 to $199,99921,1027.1%
$200,000 or more23,0847.8%
Median Household Income68,801 
Per Capita Income37,303 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI15,3495.2%
Public Assistance6,1562.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps32,28110.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed326,09368.4%
Unemployed16,7683.5%
In Armed Forces10,5672.2%
Total Labor Force353,42874.1%
Not in Labor Force123,53625.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 29.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector130,262115,93452.9%
Non-Profit10,33717,94736.5%
Self-Employed21,89713,59861.7%
Local Government11,29218,22738.3%
State Government5,8997,54943.9%
Federal Government6,7245,42955.3%
Total Private + Self152,159129,53254.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.34,25249,15241.1%
Total186,411178,68451.1%
Pct. Govt.15.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts62,00317.0%
Sales and Office Occupations76,42420.9%
Professional, Technical88,14124.1%
Service Occupations58,60516.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,1600.3%
All others80,62422.0%
White Collar 61.9%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade40,70411.1%
Manufacturing40,32611.0%
Educational services and health care34,2929.4%
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation26,4157.2%
Professional, scientific, management25,8227.1%
Construction25,4287.0%
Public administration19,0425.2%
Other services16,6394.5%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities15,5214.2%
Finance, insurance and real estate15,2674.2%
Information7,4232.0%
Wholesale trade7,3082.0%
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining2,7440.8%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Congressional District 7, TN

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican27,9913.65%
Puerto Rican8,1691.07%
Cuban2,0670.27%
Dominican7590.10%
Total Central American7,0830.92%
Costa Rican1660.02%
Guatemalan1,7330.23%
Honduran2,2970.30%
Nicaraguan3130.04%
Panamanian6730.09%
Salvadoran1,7620.23%
Other Central American1390.02%
Total South American2,9300.38%
Argentinean2460.03%
Bolivian430.01%
Chilean2050.03%
Colombian8830.12%
Ecuadorian2640.03%
Paraguayan850.01%
Peruvian4130.05%
Venezuelan7270.09%
Other South American640.01%
Other Hispanic3,7760.49%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian3,5250.46%
Filipino2,6220.34%
Chinese2,5710.34%
Korean2,1260.28%
Vietnamese1,2300.16%
Japanese7840.10%
Thai3020.04%
Malaysian2670.03%
Hmong2370.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English668,75393.0%
Spanish30,0704.2%
Other Indo-European4,0010.6%
German, other Germanic2,6830.4%
Other Asian2,6700.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun1,8320.3%
Chinese1,7350.2%
Other1,4700.2%
Korean1,3910.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English85,25911.1%
German81,20410.6%
Irish78,35810.2%
American76,87610.0%
European25,1183.3%
Italian20,9352.7%
Scottish15,8232.1%
African13,3621.7%
Scotch-Irish11,1441.5%
French11,0831.4%
Polish9,2611.2%
Dutch7,1540.9%
British5,5460.7%
Welsh4,9720.6%
Swedish4,3090.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen745,39597.2%
Not a citizen21,3802.8%
Native726,85894.8%
Foreign-born39,9175.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Congressional District 7, TN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
17,395 3.4%32,793 6.3%155,256 30.0%145,014 28.0%106,086 20.5%60,830 11.8%
  Average years of education: 13.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 17,395 3.4%
9-12 Years 32,793 6.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 155,256 30.0%
Some College 145,014 28.0%
Bach. Degree 106,086 20.5%
Grad Degree 60,830 11.8%
Average years of education: 13.6

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



Historical U.S. House Election Results for Congressional District 7, 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 TN07Mark E. Green* (R) 108,421 60.0% Odessa Kelly (D) 68,973 38.1% 3,428 1.9% 180,822
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 10% compared to 2020.
2020-11-03 TN07Mark E. Green* (R) 245,188 69.9% Kiran Sreepada (D) 95,839 27.3% 9,608 2.7% 350,635
2018-11-06 TN07Mark E. Green (R) 170,071 66.9% Justin Kanew (D) 81,661 32.1% 2,652 1.0% 254,384
2016-11-08 TN07Marsha Blackburn* (R) 200,407 72.2% Tharon Chandler (D) 65,226 23.5% 11,880 4.3% 277,513
2014-11-04 TN07Marsha Blackburn* (R) 110,534 70.0% Daniel Cramer (D) 42,280 26.8% 5,093 3.2% 157,907
2012-11-06 TN07Marsha Blackburn* (R) 182,730 71.0% Credo Amouzouvik (D) 61,679 24.0% 12,897 5.0% 257,306
Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 3% compared to 2010.
2010-11-02 TN07Marsha Blackburn* (R) 158,916 72.4% Greg Rabidoux (D) 54,347 24.8% 6,320 2.9% 219,583
2008-11-04 TN07Marsha Blackburn* (R) 217,332 68.6% Randy Morris (D) 99,549 31.4% 0 0.0% 316,881
2006-11-07 TN07Marsha Blackburn* (R) 152,288 66.0% Bill Morrison (D) 73,369 31.8% 4,925 2.1% 230,582
2004-11-02 TN07Marsha Blackburn* (R) 232,404 100.0% 0 0.0% 232,404
2002-11-05 TN07Marsha Blackburn (R) 138,314 70.7% Tim Barron (D) 51,790 26.5% 5,454 2.8% 195,558
Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 1% compared to 2000.
2000-11-07 TN07Ed Bryant* (R) 171,056 69.6% Richard Sims (D) 71,587 29.1% 3,006 1.2% 245,649
1998-11-03 TN07Ed Bryant* (R) 91,503 99.5% 477 0.5% 91,980
1996-11-05 TN07Ed Bryant* (R) 136,643 64.1% Don Trotter (D) 73,629 34.6% 2,816 1.3% 213,088
1994-11-08 TN07Ed Bryant (R) 102,587 59.2% Harold Byrd (D) 68,851 39.7% 1,945 1.1% 173,383
1992-11-03 TN07Don Sundquist* (R) 125,101 61.7% Dave Davis (D) 72,062 35.5% 5,703 2.8% 202,866
Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 2% compared to 1990.
1990-11-06 TN07Don Sundquist* (R) 66,141 62.0% Ken Bloodworth (D) 40,516 38.0% 19 0.0% 106,676
1988-11-08 TN07Don Sundquist* (R) 142,025 80.1% Ken Bloodworth (D) 35,237 19.9% 4 0.0% 177,266
1986-11-04 TN07Don Sundquist* (R) 93,902 72.3% Lloyd Hiler (D) 35,966 27.7% 10 0.0% 129,878
1984-11-06 TN07Don Sundquist* (R) 107,257 100.0% 21 0.0% 107,278
1982-11-02 TN07Don Sundquist (R) 73,835 50.5% Bob Clement (D) 72,359 49.5% 3 0.0% 146,197
Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 3% compared to 1980.
1980-11-04 TN06Robin Beard* (R) 127,945 99.6% Albert Bates (I) 539 0.4% 27 0.0% 128,511
1978-11-07 TN06Robin Beard* (R) 114,630 74.6% Ron Arline (D) 38,954 25.4% 7 0.0% 153,591
1976-11-02 TN06Robin Beard* (R) 116,905 64.5% Ross Bass (D) 64,462 35.5% 8 0.0% 181,375
1974-11-04 TN06Robin Beard* (R) 76,928 56.7% Tim Schaeffer (D) 58,824 43.3% 1 0.0% 135,753
1972-11-07 TN06Robin Beard (R) 77,263 55.3% William Anderson* (D) 60,254 43.1% 2,245 1.6% 139,762
Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 7% compared to 1970.
1970-11-03 TN06William Anderson* (D) 87,517 81.7% Elmer Davies (R) 19,622 18.3% 0 0.0% 107,139
1968-11-05 TN06William Anderson* (D) 61,223 59.4% Ronnie Page (R) 41,923 40.6% 4 0.0% 103,150
1966-11-08 TN06William Anderson* (D) 50,758 79.6% Cecil Hill (I) 12,987 20.4% 8 0.0% 63,753
1964-11-03 TN06William Anderson (D) 66,817 78.2% Cecil Hill (R) 18,595 21.8% 0 0.0% 85,412
1962-11-06 TN06Ross Bass* (D) 36,404 81.7% J.J. Underwood (I) 8,120 18.2% 7 0.0% 44,531
1960-11-08 TN06Ross Bass* (D) 55,736 100.0% 1 0.0% 55,737
1958-11-04 TN06Ross Bass* (D) 33,445 97.2% Joe Sims (R) 964 2.8% 1 0.0% 34,410
1956-11-06 TN06Ross Bass* (D) 47,098 100.0% 0 0.0% 47,098
1954-11-02 TN06Ross Bass (D) 26,081 99.4% Lon Brewer (R) 162 0.6% 1 0.0% 26,244
1952-11-04 TN06Pat Sutton* (D) 56,878 100.0% 2 0.0% 56,880
1950-11-07 TN07Pat Sutton* (D) 13,520 100.0% 0 0.0% 13,520
1948-11-02 TN07Pat Sutton (D) 28,058 100.0% 0 0.0% 28,058
1946-11-05 TN07Wirt Courtney* (D) 11,658 100.0% 0 0.0% 11,658
1944-11-07 TN07Wirt Courtney* (D) 22,592 100.0% 0 0.0% 22,592
1942-11-03 TN07Wirt Courtney* (D) 8,689 100.0% 0 0.0% 8,689
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Historical Presidential Election Results for Congressional District 7, TN


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 redist Donald Trump* (R) 185,342 56.4% Joe Biden (D) 135,634 41.3% 7,537 2.3% 328,513 -4 10 10.76%
2020 61% Donald Trump* (R) 245,875 66.9% Joe Biden (D) 115,160 31.3% 6,558 1.8% 367,593 6 20 12.04%
2016 51% Donald Trump (R) 196,848 67.5% Hillary Clinton (D) 82,313 28.2% 12,400 4.3% 291,561 7 22 11.63%
2012 52% Mitt Romney (R) 183,840 65.7% Barack Obama* (D) 91,987 32.9% 3,998 1.4% 279,825 6 18 11.37%
2008 61% John McCain (R) 233,645 65.6% Barack Obama (D) 119,046 33.4% 3,374 0.9% 356,065 9 20 13.68%
2004 63% George W. Bush* (R) 206,410 65.9% John Kerry (D) 104,792 33.4% 2,216 0.7% 313,418 9 15 12.87%
2000 50% George W. Bush (R) 154,685 57.8% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 109,803 41.0% 3,149 1.2% 267,637 7 10 12.89%
1996 46% Robert Dole (R) 122,177 54.1% Bill Clinton* (D) 92,802 41.1% 10,965 4.9% 225,944 8 13 11.93%
1992 58% George Bush* (R) 114,544 50.1% Bill Clinton (D) 91,644 40.1% 22,486 9.8% 228,674 8 13 11.53%
1988 47% George Bush (R) 138,246 67.3% Michael Dukakis (D) 67,200 32.7% 0 0.0% 205,446 9 14 12.56%
1984 52% Ronald Reagan* (R) 130,862 66.1% Walter Mondale (D) 67,173 33.9% 0 0.0% 198,035 8 7 11.57%
1980 54% Ronald Reagan (R) 123,782 53.7% Jimmy Carter* (D) 101,836 44.2% 4,730 2.1% 230,348 5 3 14.24%
1976 50% Jimmy Carter (D) 104,815 52.6% Gerald Ford* (R) 94,314 47.4% 0 0.0% 199,129 4 -1 13.49%
1972 47% Richard Nixon* (R) 104,742 72.5% George McGovern (D) 39,799 27.5% 0 0.0% 144,541 5 12 12.03%
1968 n/a George Wallace (AIP) 65,166 49.1% Hubert Humphrey (D) 36,667 27.6% 30,987 23.3% 132,820 -15 -20 10.64%
1964 n/a Lyndon Johnson* (D) 70.5% Barry Goldwater (R) 29.5% 0.0% -15 -9 n/a
1960 47% John Kennedy (D) 56,698 63.7% Richard Nixon (R) 31,471 35.4% 825 0.9% 88,994 -18 -14 8.46%
1956 45% Adlai Stevenson (D) 58,123 69.0% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 25,410 30.2% 737 0.9% 84,270 -19 -27 8.97%
1952 44% Adlai Stevenson (D) 55,517 66.6% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 27,498 33.0% 289 0.3% 83,304 -17 -22 9.33%
* 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 7, 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 784,694 69.1% 14.4% 0.1% 2.1% 6.0% 7.8%
2020 800,536 79.3% 9.7% 2.1% 3.5% 5.4%
2012 714,187 81.5% 9.8% 0.5% 1.4% 2.5% 4.3%
2010 792,605 77.0% 14.3% 0.3% 2.6% 1.7% 4.1%
2002 632,139 83.5% 11.4% 0.2% 1.6% 1.1% 2.2%
2000 728,956 78.8% 15.5% 0.3% 1.5% 1.4% 2.5%
1992 541,937 85.4% 12.4% 0.2% 0.9% 1.1%
1990 628,167 86.9% 12.1% 1.0%
1982 503,611 86.4% 12.0% 0.1% 0.5% 1.0%
1980 659,203 14.0% 1.0%
1972 472,341 14.0%
1970 449,409 12.0%
1960 324,357
1950 318,449

Voter Registration Data for Congressional District 7, 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.