Overview
- District ID
- ar-sd-003
- State
- Arkansas
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 003
- Land Area
- 3,700.1 sq mi
- Water Area
- 47.7 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 7 counties
Places
Showing top 25 of 37 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 | 85,018 | 100.0% | 11.3% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 45,905
- Active Voters
- 34,391 (74.9%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | <10 | — |
| Republican | 1,676 | 3.7% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | <10 | — |
| No party recorded | 43,383 | 94.5% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 29,384 (64.0%) | 2,529 (5.5%) | 8,061 (17.6%) |
| 2021–2022 | 21,840 (47.6%) | 2,736 (6.0%) | 9,865 (21.5%) |
| 2019–2020 | 27,148 (59.1%) | 3,938 (8.6%) | 4,900 (10.7%) |
| 2017–2018 | 20,034 (43.6%) | 2,691 (5.9%) | 5,501 (12.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 24,983 (54.4%) | 5,124 (11.2%) | 8,230 (17.9%) |
| 2013–2014 | 20,009 (43.6%) | 6,111 (13.3%) | 2,153 (4.7%) |
| 2011–2012 | 22,022 (48.0%) | 4,740 (10.3%) | 2,962 (6.5%) |
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
- 82,996 (± 784)
- Median Age
- 38.1
- Median Household Income
- $50,643 (± $1,557)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 87.1%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 19.1%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 18,199 | 21.9% |
| 18 to 64 | 49,135 | 59.2% |
| 65 and over | 15,662 | 18.9% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,389 | 6.5% |
| White, not Hispanic | 51,400 | 61.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 22,816 | 27.5% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 451 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 132 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 46 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 138 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2,624 | 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
- 81,199
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 63,071
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 77,306 | 95.2% |
| Hispanic | 3,896 | 4.8% |
| White | 51,684 | 63.7% |
| Black | 22,727 | 28.0% |
| Asian | 418 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 141 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 37 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 172 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 61,194 | 97.0% |
| Hispanic | 1,876 | 3.0% |
| White | 42,066 | 66.7% |
| Black | 17,796 | 28.2% |
| Asian | 439 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 825 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 37 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 95 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
