Martin, TN
Safe Republican — shifted 4.7pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 33K residents — 1 counties
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 84.7% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(7) | 3.1% |
▶Black / African American(3) | 7.9% |
▶Asian(5) | 1.4% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 0.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.7% |
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 52.3% | 85.1% |
| Mainline Protestant | 5.5% | 9.0% |
| Black Protestant | 2.1% | 3.4% |
| Catholic | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Non-religious | 38.5% | — |
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+58.4 |
| 2020 | Trump+53.7 |
| 2016 | Trump+51.2 |
| 2012 | Romney+41.0 |
| 2008 | McCain+31.1 |
| 2004 | Bush+16.5 |
| 2000 | Bush+4.5 |
| 1996 | Clinton+9.2 |
| 1992 | Clinton+7.5 |
Martin, TN is a metro area that has a population of 33,016. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+58.4. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.3% | 78.7% | R+58.4 | R+4.7 |
| 2020 | 22.0% | 75.7% | R+53.7 | R+2.5 |
| 2016 | 22.8% | 73.9% | R+51.2 | R+10.2 |
| 2012 | 28.8% | 69.7% | R+41.0 | R+9.9 |
| 2008 | 33.6% | 64.7% | R+31.1 | R+14.6 |
| 2004 | 41.4% | 57.9% | R+16.5 | R+12.0 |
| 2000 | 47.0% | 51.6% | R+4.5 | R+13.8 |
| 1996 | 50.4% | 41.2% | D+9.2 | D+1.7 |
| 1992 | 47.9% | 40.4% | D+7.5 | D+22.1 |
| 1988 | 42.4% | 57.1% | R+14.6 | D+0.7 |
| 1984 | 42.1% | 57.4% | R+15.3 | R+17.4 |
| 1980 | 50.2% | 48.2% | D+2.1 | R+36.4 |
| 1976 | 68.1% | 29.7% | D+38.5 | D+85.1 |
| 1972 | 24.8% | 71.5% | R+46.7 | R+37.4 |
| 1968 | 21.2% | 30.5% | R+9.3 | R+40.9 |
| 1964 | 65.8% | 34.2% | D+31.6 | D+19.9 |
| 1960 | 55.3% | 43.7% | D+11.7 | R+14.9 |
| 1956 | 62.8% | 36.2% | D+26.6 | D+10.7 |
| 1952 | 57.7% | 41.8% | D+15.9 | R+21.1 |
| 1948 | 64.0% | 27.1% | D+37.0 | — |
What defines Martin, TN?
Martin, TN has been trending Republican — 17pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles.
Constituent Counties
Similar metro areas
Counties in Martin, TN
| County | Pop. | Margin | Dem | Rep | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weakley | 33K | R+58.4 | 2,725 | 10,541 | 13,394 | 100.0% |
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Key Insights
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 58.4% margin
- Shifted 17.4 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections
Who Lives Here
| Group | Martin, TN | National |
|---|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 84.7% | 57.4% |
▶Black / African American(3) | 7.9% | 12.2% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(7) | 3.1% | 19.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.7% | 4.0% |
▶Asian(5) | 1.4% | 6.0% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 0.3% | 0.9% |
Religious Adherents
Catholic-Evangelical edge: -87.0pp (vs national 4.5pp). A strongly Evangelical-leaning religious profile, which nationally correlates with Republican-leaning rural and exurban communities.
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents | US Pop | US Adherents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.3% | 85.1% | — | — | |
| 5.5% | 9.0% | — | — | |
| 2.1% | 3.4% | — | — | |
| 1.5% | 2.5% | — | — | |
Non-religiousPopulation | 38.5% | — | — | — |
Who lives in the Martin, TN metro area? 33,016 residents across 1 counties.
Demographics
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree — 10pp below the national average. Places with similar education levels vote R+9 on average nationally.
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Turnout in Martin, TN
How competitive is Martin, TN?
Do voters in Martin, TN split their tickets?
| Offices | Margin A | Margin B | Split |
|---|---|---|---|
| President vs Senate | R+58.4 | R+60.1 | 1.8pp |