Alaska State Senate District M

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ak-sd-00m
State
Alaska
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
00M
Land Area
259.8 sq mi
Water Area
58.8 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Alaska State Senate District M

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Matanuska-Susitna Borough259.78 sq mi100.0%1.1%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Knik River CDP81.72 sq mi31.5%100.0%
Knik-Fairview CDP42.08 sq mi16.2%57.2%
Lazy Mountain CDP34.68 sq mi13.4%59.2%
Butte CDP33.79 sq mi13.0%100.0%
Gateway CDP15.72 sq mi6.1%85.6%
Farm Loop CDP5.28 sq mi2.0%58.0%
Palmer city5.07 sq mi2.0%100.0%
Meadow Lakes CDP4.16 sq mi1.6%5.5%
Big Lake CDP3.24 sq mi1.2%2.8%
South Lakes CDP0.08 sq mi<0.1%1.0%

Showing all 10 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
AK At-Large37,629100.0%5.1%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
29,513
Active Voters
29,513 (100.0%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic1,7886.1%
Republican9,67732.8%
Unaffiliated3,88413.2%
Other parties1,2374.2%
No party recorded12,92743.8%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202417,100 (57.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202213,196 (44.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202015,947 (54.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201811,994 (40.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201612,577 (42.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201410,339 (35.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20129,753 (33.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/15/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
40,435 (± 1,240)
Median Age
35.5
Median Household Income
$102,144 (± $5,558)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
28.6%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1811,16427.6%
18 to 6423,98359.3%
65 and over5,28813.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2,5016.2%
White, not Hispanic30,08274.4%
Black, not Hispanic5371.3%
Asian, not Hispanic4721.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2,1585.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic1780.4%
Some other race, not Hispanic2240.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4,28310.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
40,112
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
28,954

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic37,65393.9%
Hispanic2,4666.1%
White30,68676.5%
Black5371.3%
Asian4071.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native2,1965.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1780.4%
Two or More Races8102.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic27,49995.0%
Hispanic1,4555.0%
White23,07479.7%
Black6012.1%
Asian5281.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native2,91210.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1290.4%
Two or More Races2720.9%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).