Overview
- District ID
- ar-sd-020
- State
- Arkansas
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 020
- Land Area
- 145 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.14 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Craighead County | 145.01 sq mi | 100.0% | 20.5% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Jonesboro city | 59.52 sq mi | 41.0% | 74.2% |
| Bono city | 2.66 sq mi | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Showing all 2 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 1 | 86,347 | 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
- 44,283
- Active Voters
- 34,587 (78.1%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,566 | 5.8% |
| Republican | 3,718 | 8.4% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 10 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 37,989 | 85.8% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 28,221 (63.7%) | 1,326 (3.0%) | 5,219 (11.8%) |
| 2021–2022 | 20,669 (46.7%) | 1,498 (3.4%) | 7,123 (16.1%) |
| 2019–2020 | 27,739 (62.6%) | 3,915 (8.8%) | 7,533 (17.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 17,755 (40.1%) | 859 (1.9%) | 4,803 (10.8%) |
| 2015–2016 | 22,088 (49.9%) | 3,535 (8.0%) | 7,967 (18.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 15,348 (34.7%) | 2,673 (6.0%) | 3,405 (7.7%) |
| 2011–2012 | 17,730 (40.0%) | 3,441 (7.8%) | 1,226 (2.8%) |
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
- 89,364 (± 1,060)
- Median Age
- 34.2
- Median Household Income
- $60,339 (± $4,092)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 90.9%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 31.9%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 22,113 | 24.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 55,147 | 61.7% |
| 65 and over | 12,104 | 13.5% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,206 | 6.9% |
| White, not Hispanic | 59,161 | 66.2% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 17,979 | 20.1% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,242 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 162 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 18 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 387 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4,209 | 4.7% |
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
- 86,793
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 64,992
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 82,401 | 94.9% |
| Hispanic | 4,388 | 5.1% |
| White | 60,484 | 69.7% |
| Black | 18,180 | 20.9% |
| Asian | 803 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 162 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 314 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 62,621 | 96.4% |
| Hispanic | 2,366 | 3.6% |
| White | 48,735 | 75.0% |
| Black | 12,523 | 19.3% |
| Asian | 665 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 528 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 204 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
