Question 1

How did Knox, Tennessee vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Knox, Tennessee voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+19.5. Kamala D Harris received 87,516 votes and Donald Trump received 130,815 out of 221,864 total votes cast, a 4.5-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Knox, Tennessee's political history?

Accepted Answer

Knox, Tennessee has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1944. The largest single-election swing was 48.0 points in 1932.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Knox, Tennessee?

Accepted Answer

Knox, Tennessee has a population of 494,148 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 79.1% non-Hispanic white, 6.3% Hispanic, 8.1% Black. About 41% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $74,222.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Knox, Tennessee?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Knox, Tennessee are Greenville, Kenton, Hamilton. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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