Overview
- District ID
- ar-hd-078
- State
- Arkansas
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 078
- Land Area
- 223.2 sq mi
- Water Area
- 18.6 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 7 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 | 29,358 | 100.0% | 3.9% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 22,475
- Active Voters
- 19,150 (85.2%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,082 | 4.8% |
| Republican | 2,305 | 10.3% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 21 | 0.1% |
| No party recorded | 19,067 | 84.8% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 16,629 (74.0%) | 1,198 (5.3%) | 4,130 (18.4%) |
| 2021–2022 | 13,042 (58.0%) | 1,151 (5.1%) | 4,965 (22.1%) |
| 2019–2020 | 15,769 (70.2%) | 2,785 (12.4%) | 3,258 (14.5%) |
| 2017–2018 | 11,486 (51.1%) | 1,256 (5.6%) | 2,256 (10.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 13,320 (59.3%) | 1,749 (7.8%) | 5,805 (25.8%) |
| 2013–2014 | 10,211 (45.4%) | 746 (3.3%) | 2,719 (12.1%) |
| 2011–2012 | 11,478 (51.1%) | 799 (3.6%) | 1,688 (7.5%) |
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
- 29,708 (± 1,508)
- Median Age
- 45.0
- Median Household Income
- $109,052 (± $9,427)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 95.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 49.3%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 6,414 | 21.6% |
| 18 to 64 | 17,154 | 57.7% |
| 65 and over | 6,140 | 20.7% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,987 | 6.7% |
| White, not Hispanic | 23,743 | 79.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 1,768 | 6.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 700 | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 30 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 258 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,222 | 4.1% |
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
- 28,777
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 22,438
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 27,041 | 94.0% |
| Hispanic | 1,730 | 6.0% |
| White | 24,094 | 83.7% |
| Black | 1,667 | 5.8% |
| Asian | 482 | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 27 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 62 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 21,393 | 95.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,041 | 4.6% |
| White | 19,342 | 86.2% |
| Black | 1,386 | 6.2% |
| Asian | 484 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 175 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).