The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Sevier County. Darker red areas have almost entirely Republican voters, dark blue areas vote mostly for Democrats, and areas in lighter shades or in light purple are areas where the vote is usually split between parties.
Politics Key
Sevier County tends to be very republican based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby counties, Sevier County has more republican voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Sevier County leans more republican.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Sevier County, 17.08% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Sevier County women make up 50.90% of the population.
Older Americans tend to vote more conservatively. Members of the Boomer and Silent generations (born 1928-1964) more often vote for republicans while GenX, Millennials (born 1965-1996) and younger generations consistently support democrats. The median age in Sevier County is 43.0, which is older than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Sevier County a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Sevier County, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 0% of the time.
Note: Federal, local, and state elections are weighed based on the recency of the election and the importance most voters assign to each seat.
Nearby Counties
- Jefferson County, TN: more conservative voters
- Cocke County, TN: more conservative voters
- Blount County, TN: more liberal voters
- Knox County, TN: more liberal voters
- Swain County, NC: more liberal voters
- Hamblen County, TN: more liberal voters
- Grainger County, TN: more conservative voters
- Union County, TN: more conservative voters
- Graham County, NC: more liberal voters
- Haywood County, NC: more liberal voters
Counties with Similar Populations
- Flathead County, MT: more liberal voters
- Marshall County, AL: more conservative voters
- Lenawee County, MI: more liberal voters
- Portsmouth City, VA: more liberal voters
- Geauga County, OH: more liberal voters
- Gallatin County, MT: more liberal voters
- Platte County, MO: more liberal voters
- Cabell County, WV: more liberal voters
- Madison County, TN: more liberal voters
- Cape May County, NJ: more liberal voters
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