Overview
- District ID
- ar-sd-018
- State
- Arkansas
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 018
- Land Area
- 1,257.4 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 3 counties
Places
Showing all 21 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 | 86,919 | 100.0% | 11.5% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 55,366
- Active Voters
- 43,516 (78.6%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,007 | 3.6% |
| Republican | 5,794 | 10.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 18 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 47,547 | 85.9% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 35,898 (64.8%) | 1,354 (2.4%) | 11,415 (20.6%) |
| 2021–2022 | 26,755 (48.3%) | 1,183 (2.1%) | 13,261 (24.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 34,233 (61.8%) | 3,435 (6.2%) | 7,957 (14.4%) |
| 2017–2018 | 23,726 (42.9%) | 1,229 (2.2%) | 8,443 (15.2%) |
| 2015–2016 | 28,122 (50.8%) | 2,767 (5.0%) | 13,810 (24.9%) |
| 2013–2014 | 20,988 (37.9%) | 2,128 (3.8%) | 7,092 (12.8%) |
| 2011–2012 | 23,301 (42.1%) | 1,831 (3.3%) | 5,038 (9.1%) |
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
- 88,496 (± 912)
- Median Age
- 39.6
- Median Household Income
- $55,189 (± $3,586)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 87.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 20.2%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 20,301 | 22.9% |
| 18 to 64 | 52,732 | 59.6% |
| 65 and over | 15,463 | 17.5% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,439 | 5.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 75,903 | 85.8% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 3,278 | 3.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 565 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 76 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 14 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 207 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4,014 | 4.5% |
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
- 87,207
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 66,965
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 83,682 | 96.0% |
| Hispanic | 3,526 | 4.0% |
| White | 77,322 | 88.7% |
| Black | 3,271 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 444 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 77 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 250 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 64,979 | 97.0% |
| Hispanic | 1,988 | 3.0% |
| White | 60,677 | 90.6% |
| Black | 2,926 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 442 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 862 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 79 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
