Overview
- District ID
- ar-sd-001
- State
- Arkansas
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 001
- Land Area
- 4,161.2 sq mi
- Water Area
- 81 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 8 counties
Places
Showing top 25 of 29 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 4 | 66,875 | 79.6% | 8.9% | 78.4% |
| AR District 1 | 17,121 | 20.4% | 2.3% | 21.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 45,948
- Active Voters
- 36,236 (78.9%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | <10 | — |
| Republican | 2,768 | 6.0% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | <10 | — |
| No party recorded | 41,488 | 90.3% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 30,728 (66.9%) | 2,175 (4.7%) | 6,242 (13.6%) |
| 2021–2022 | 24,183 (52.6%) | 3,474 (7.6%) | 9,580 (20.8%) |
| 2019–2020 | 30,959 (67.4%) | 5,526 (12.0%) | 7,821 (17.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 22,453 (48.9%) | 3,824 (8.3%) | 3,849 (8.4%) |
| 2015–2016 | 25,306 (55.1%) | 7,522 (16.4%) | 7,374 (16.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 19,247 (41.9%) | 5,178 (11.3%) | 2,196 (4.8%) |
| 2011–2012 | 21,796 (47.4%) | 6,800 (14.8%) | 1,418 (3.1%) |
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
- 81,414 (± 1,115)
- Median Age
- 41.8
- Median Household Income
- $49,293 (± $2,296)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 87.9%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 18.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 17,904 | 22.0% |
| 18 to 64 | 47,225 | 58.0% |
| 65 and over | 16,285 | 20.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,172 | 6.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 53,179 | 65.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 20,143 | 24.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 257 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 82 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 99 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 56 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2,426 | 3.0% |
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
- 79,771
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 62,040
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 76,081 | 95.4% |
| Hispanic | 3,689 | 4.6% |
| White | 53,521 | 67.1% |
| Black | 20,167 | 25.3% |
| Asian | 203 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 82 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 99 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 57 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 60,044 | 96.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,994 | 3.2% |
| White | 43,228 | 69.7% |
| Black | 15,899 | 25.6% |
| Asian | 154 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 737 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 45 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
