Arkansas State Senate District 26

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ar-sd-026
State
Arkansas
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
026
Land Area
1,475.9 sq mi
Water Area
58.4 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Arkansas State Senate District 26

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Logan County563.15 sq mi38.2%79.4%
Johnson County384.82 sq mi26.1%58.2%
Franklin County311.98 sq mi21.1%51.2%
Sebastian County215.90 sq mi14.6%40.6%

Showing all 4 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Clarksville city18.53 sq mi1.3%100.0%
Greenwood city10.74 sq mi0.7%93.8%
Barling city9.39 sq mi0.6%91.5%
Fort Smith city9.34 sq mi0.6%14.6%
Ozark city7.91 sq mi0.5%99.7%
Lamar city4.62 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Paris city4.57 sq mi0.3%82.9%
Wiederkehr Village city4.24 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Hagarville CDP4.14 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Booneville city3.94 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Charleston city3.83 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Knoxville town3.18 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Branch city3.12 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Coal Hill city2.93 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Central City town2.22 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Lavaca city2.22 sq mi0.2%99.9%
Subiaco town1.89 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Altus city1.89 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Magazine city1.82 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Ratcliff city1.81 sq mi0.1%100.0%
New Blaine CDP1.59 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Hartman city1.58 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Caulksville town1.35 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Morrison Bluff town1.34 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Denning town1.08 sq mi0.1%100.0%

Showing top 25 of 28 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 455,97465.7%7.4%85.4%
AR District 329,23134.3%3.9%14.6%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
52,645
Active Voters
42,979 (81.6%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic1,2672.4%
Republican4,2228.0%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties110.0%
No party recorded47,14589.6%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202433,397 (63.4%)1,239 (2.4%)8,795 (16.7%)
2021–202223,075 (43.8%)1,275 (2.4%)14,146 (26.9%)
2019–202032,556 (61.8%)3,577 (6.8%)8,169 (15.5%)
2017–201822,330 (42.4%)1,754 (3.3%)8,238 (15.6%)
2015–201627,071 (51.4%)3,632 (6.9%)11,958 (22.7%)
2013–201419,683 (37.4%)5,366 (10.2%)5,157 (9.8%)
2011–201222,239 (42.2%)3,265 (6.2%)3,882 (7.4%)

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
87,630 (± 1,608)
Median Age
40.2
Median Household Income
$57,246 (± $2,140)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
88.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
19.6%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1820,87723.8%
18 to 6450,32757.4%
65 and over16,42618.7%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6,7687.7%
White, not Hispanic72,12582.3%
Black, not Hispanic1,0031.1%
Asian, not Hispanic2,0272.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic3920.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic830.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic1860.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic5,0465.8%

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
85,834
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
64,968

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic80,20193.4%
Hispanic5,6366.6%
White73,93386.1%
Black9641.1%
Asian1,4831.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native4020.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander810.1%
Two or More Races2580.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic61,77795.1%
Hispanic3,1904.9%
White57,64688.7%
Black1,0141.6%
Asian1,2161.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,7492.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander280.0%
Two or More Races1390.2%

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