Overview
- District ID
- ar-hd-042
- State
- Arkansas
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 042
- Land Area
- 444.1 sq mi
- Water Area
- 10 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 3 counties
Places
Showing all 9 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| AR District 2 | 30,098 | 100.0% | 4.0% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 21,381
- Active Voters
- 18,342 (85.8%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | <10 | — |
| Republican | 1,707 | 8.0% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | <10 | — |
| No party recorded | 19,255 | 90.1% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 15,563 (72.8%) | 469 (2.2%) | 3,703 (17.3%) |
| 2021–2022 | 11,364 (53.1%) | 435 (2.0%) | 5,007 (23.4%) |
| 2019–2020 | 14,405 (67.4%) | 1,234 (5.8%) | 2,542 (11.9%) |
| 2017–2018 | 9,799 (45.8%) | 617 (2.9%) | 2,899 (13.6%) |
| 2015–2016 | 11,639 (54.4%) | 1,158 (5.4%) | 5,378 (25.2%) |
| 2013–2014 | 7,895 (36.9%) | 831 (3.9%) | 2,274 (10.6%) |
| 2011–2012 | 9,071 (42.4%) | 801 (3.7%) | 1,842 (8.6%) |
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 01/05/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 30,172 (± 1,549)
- Median Age
- 40.5
- Median Household Income
- $66,288 (± $4,165)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 92.5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 24.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 7,625 | 25.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 16,290 | 54.0% |
| 65 and over | 6,257 | 20.7% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,008 | 3.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 26,946 | 89.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 901 | 3.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 85 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 163 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 8 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 102 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 959 | 3.2% |
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
- 29,937
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 22,313
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 28,981 | 96.8% |
| Hispanic | 957 | 3.2% |
| White | 27,054 | 90.4% |
| Black | 904 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 60 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 162 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 21,735 | 97.4% |
| Hispanic | 574 | 2.6% |
| White | 20,584 | 92.3% |
| Black | 563 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 136 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 451 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).