Overview
- District ID
- dc-sd-003
- State
- District of Columbia
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 003
- Land Area
- 10.4 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.51 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Washington city | 10.41 sq mi | 100.0% | 17.0% |
Showing all 1 place
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 |
|---|
| DC At-Large | 85,301 | 100.0% | 12.4% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 56,683
- Active Voters
- 56,683 (100.0%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 40,711 | 71.8% |
| Republican | 4,100 | 7.2% |
| Unaffiliated | 11,120 | 19.6% |
| Other parties | 736 | 1.3% |
| No party recorded | 16 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 44,288 (78.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 28,060 (49.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 35,324 (62.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 23,120 (40.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 26,427 (46.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 15,987 (28.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 19,538 (34.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
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 01/02/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 81,004 (± 2,175)
- Median Age
- 39.9
- Median Household Income
- $144,877 (± $7,347)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 98.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 88.3%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 14,573 | 18.0% |
| 18 to 64 | 50,755 | 62.7% |
| 65 and over | 15,676 | 19.4% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,881 | 9.7% |
| White, not Hispanic | 55,674 | 68.7% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 6,692 | 8.3% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 5,698 | 7.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 18 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 680 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4,361 | 5.4% |
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
- 73,376
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 59,545
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 67,220 | 91.6% |
| Hispanic | 6,154 | 8.4% |
| White | 53,739 | 73.2% |
| Black | 6,438 | 8.8% |
| Asian | 3,736 | 5.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 18 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 353 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 55,447 | 93.1% |
| Hispanic | 4,098 | 6.9% |
| White | 44,485 | 74.7% |
| Black | 5,613 | 9.4% |
| Asian | 3,207 | 5.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 19 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 326 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
