Overview
- District ID
- ar-sd-023
- State
- Arkansas
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 023
- Land Area
- 2,347.7 sq mi
- Water Area
- 91.3 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 5 counties
Places
Showing top 25 of 36 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 | 85,228 | 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
- 59,568
- Active Voters
- 48,812 (81.9%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,541 | 2.6% |
| Republican | 9,806 | 16.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 20 | 0.0% |
| No party recorded | 48,201 | 80.9% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 39,902 (67.0%) | 1,114 (1.9%) | 11,998 (20.1%) |
| 2021–2022 | 28,997 (48.7%) | 1,132 (1.9%) | 16,146 (27.1%) |
| 2019–2020 | 36,318 (61.0%) | 3,985 (6.7%) | 8,861 (14.9%) |
| 2017–2018 | 23,241 (39.0%) | 1,724 (2.9%) | 6,637 (11.1%) |
| 2015–2016 | 28,994 (48.7%) | 3,583 (6.0%) | 12,038 (20.2%) |
| 2013–2014 | 19,992 (33.6%) | 2,207 (3.7%) | 5,604 (9.4%) |
| 2011–2012 | 23,395 (39.3%) | 2,401 (4.0%) | 3,174 (5.3%) |
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
- 87,555 (± 1,130)
- Median Age
- 49.5
- Median Household Income
- $48,521 (± $2,103)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 88.5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 17.6%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 16,331 | 18.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 46,894 | 53.6% |
| 65 and over | 24,330 | 27.8% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,157 | 2.5% |
| White, not Hispanic | 79,909 | 91.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 391 | 0.4% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 566 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 450 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 31 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 67 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3,984 | 4.6% |
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
- 86,975
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 70,646
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 84,918 | 97.6% |
| Hispanic | 2,058 | 2.4% |
| White | 81,303 | 93.5% |
| Black | 542 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 417 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 449 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 33 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 46 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 69,183 | 97.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,468 | 2.1% |
| White | 66,516 | 94.2% |
| Black | 645 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 390 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,575 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 38 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 42 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
