Arkansas State Senate District 15

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ar-sd-015
State
Arkansas
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
015
Land Area
56.7 sq mi
Water Area
0.71 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Arkansas State Senate District 15

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Pulaski County56.65 sq mi100.0%7.5%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Little Rock city49.20 sq mi86.8%40.6%
Alexander city0.14 sq mi0.3%6.3%

Showing all 2 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 269,29478.5%9.2%82.9%
AR District 418,93921.5%2.5%17.1%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
41,379
Active Voters
30,219 (73.0%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic5,42313.1%
Republican1,0602.6%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties180.0%
No party recorded34,87884.3%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202424,809 (60.0%)5,675 (13.7%)1,529 (3.7%)
2021–202219,096 (46.1%)6,372 (15.4%)1,826 (4.4%)
2019–202026,898 (65.0%)9,086 (22.0%)1,007 (2.4%)
2017–201819,357 (46.8%)5,196 (12.6%)889 (2.1%)
2015–201621,420 (51.8%)8,177 (19.8%)2,360 (5.7%)
2013–201416,156 (39.0%)3,538 (8.6%)1,019 (2.5%)
2011–201219,676 (47.6%)4,213 (10.2%)575 (1.4%)

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
88,730 (± 2,837)
Median Age
32.9
Median Household Income
$48,198 (± $2,215)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
88.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
26.3%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1824,31827.4%
18 to 6452,51359.2%
65 and over11,89913.4%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)16,45118.5%
White, not Hispanic18,47320.8%
Black, not Hispanic49,84956.2%
Asian, not Hispanic1,0011.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1210.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic100.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic2510.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,5742.9%

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
81,626
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
58,028

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic71,69387.8%
Hispanic9,93212.2%
White18,69822.9%
Black50,04061.3%
Asian7801.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native1190.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander100.0%
Two or More Races2730.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic53,87192.8%
Hispanic4,1597.2%
White15,61526.9%
Black37,06763.9%
Asian7221.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native3930.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander90.0%
Two or More Races2290.4%

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