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Rutherford County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 147,656 votes cast

Rutherford County

About Rutherford County

Rutherford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located in Middle Tennessee. As of a 2025 estimate, the population was 386,352, making it the fifth-most populous county in Tennessee. A study conducted by the University of Tennessee projects Rutherford County to become the third largest county in Tennessee by population by 2050. Its county seat is Murfreesboro, which is also the geographic center of Tennessee. As of 2010, it is the center of population of Tennessee. Rutherford County is included in the Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Total Votes (2024)
147,656
Winner Margin
R+21.8
Turnout Change
+2.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R+6.4

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Rutherford County, Tennessee

Donald J Trump(Republican)
60.1%88,811
Won by 32,155 votes
Kamala D Harris(Democrat)
38.4%56,656
Other(Other)
1.5%2,189

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+21.8
2020R+15.4
2016R+25.9
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Swung Right in 2024

Rutherford County shifted 6.4 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout increased by 2.6%.

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