Arkansas State House District 65

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ar-hd-065
State
Arkansas
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
065
Land Area
522 sq mi
Water Area
37.4 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Arkansas State House District 65

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Jefferson County490.25 sq mi93.9%56.2%
Arkansas County30.71 sq mi5.9%3.1%
Lincoln County1.04 sq mi0.2%0.2%
Lonoke County0.04 sq mi<0.1%<0.1%

Showing all 4 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Pine Bluff city26.03 sq mi5.0%58.9%
Altheimer city2.05 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Humphrey city1.31 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Tucker CDP0.82 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Wabbaseka town0.34 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Sherrill town0.13 sq mi<0.1%99.7%

Showing all 6 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
AR District 429,08098.4%3.9%93.9%
AR District 14711.6%0.1%6.1%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
14,284
Active Voters
8,816 (61.7%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic8556.0%
Republican1831.3%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties00.0%
No party recorded13,24692.7%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20247,317 (51.2%)2,688 (18.8%)507 (3.5%)
2021–20225,620 (39.3%)2,330 (16.3%)683 (4.8%)
2019–20207,842 (54.9%)3,541 (24.8%)403 (2.8%)
2017–20185,975 (41.8%)2,545 (17.8%)179 (1.3%)
2015–20167,502 (52.5%)4,002 (28.0%)565 (4.0%)
2013–20145,265 (36.9%)2,349 (16.4%)200 (1.4%)
2011–20126,498 (45.5%)1,920 (13.4%)226 (1.6%)

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
29,712 (± 1,219)
Median Age
37.5
Median Household Income
$42,730 (± $3,889)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
85.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
15.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 186,14720.7%
18 to 6419,38465.2%
65 and over4,18114.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7362.5%
White, not Hispanic7,23424.3%
Black, not Hispanic20,35968.5%
Asian, not Hispanic2610.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic200.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic380.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic130.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,0513.5%

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
29,407
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
23,304

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic28,87298.2%
Hispanic5321.8%
White7,45825.4%
Black20,35669.2%
Asian1950.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native210.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander390.1%
Two or More Races990.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic22,94498.5%
Hispanic3631.6%
White6,72028.8%
Black15,69767.4%
Asian2361.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native2981.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander310.1%
Two or More Races160.1%

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