Colorado State House District 3

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
co-hd-003
State
Colorado
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
003
Land Area
21.3 sq mi
Water Area
0.24 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Colorado State House District 3

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Arapahoe County15.52 sq mi73.0%1.9%
Denver County5.75 sq mi27.0%3.8%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Englewood city6.56 sq mi30.9%100.0%
Cherry Hills Village city6.20 sq mi29.2%99.9%
Denver city5.75 sq mi27.0%3.8%
Sheridan city2.22 sq mi10.5%99.9%
Aurora city0.12 sq mi0.6%0.1%

Showing all 5 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
CO District 649,41256.6%6.8%72.9%
CO District 137,87243.4%5.2%27.1%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
62,907
Active Voters
53,361 (84.8%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic19,04230.3%
Republican9,77015.5%
Unaffiliated32,35551.4%
Other parties1,7402.8%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202622,191 (35.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202443,472 (69.1%)7,111 (11.3%)4,269 (6.8%)
2021–202233,566 (53.4%)5,726 (9.1%)3,295 (5.2%)
2019–202040,579 (64.5%)11,430 (18.2%)4,784 (7.6%)
2017–201829,938 (47.6%)6,574 (10.5%)3,242 (5.2%)
2015–201630,675 (48.8%)4,258 (6.8%)2,664 (4.2%)
2013–201421,669 (34.4%)2,650 (4.2%)2,790 (4.4%)
2011–201224,954 (39.7%)2,053 (3.3%)1,842 (2.9%)

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 01/20/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
87,214 (± 1,925)
Median Age
36.2
Median Household Income
$82,746 (± $3,217)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
52.4%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1815,95218.3%
18 to 6458,22566.8%
65 and over13,03714.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)18,66121.4%
White, not Hispanic54,07062.0%
Black, not Hispanic5,6936.5%
Asian, not Hispanic3,4644.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic3410.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic440.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic5930.7%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4,3485.0%

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
80,765
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
65,150

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic65,38481.0%
Hispanic15,38119.0%
White55,00968.1%
Black4,7175.8%
Asian2,1412.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native3600.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander450.1%
Two or More Races4780.6%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic55,42185.1%
Hispanic9,73514.9%
White47,67873.2%
Black4,3946.7%
Asian2,2403.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native8311.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander340.1%
Two or More Races2810.4%

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