Florida State House District 61

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
fl-hd-061
State
Florida
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
061
Land Area
43.3 sq mi
Water Area
315 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Florida State House District 61

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Pinellas County42.68 sq mi98.6%15.6%
Hillsborough County0.63 sq mi1.5%0.1%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
St. Petersburg city14.51 sq mi33.5%23.5%
West Lealman CDP3.15 sq mi7.3%100.0%
Gulfport city2.77 sq mi6.4%100.0%
Pinellas Park city2.74 sq mi6.3%16.9%
Seminole city2.25 sq mi5.2%43.3%
St. Pete Beach city2.13 sq mi4.9%100.0%
Lealman CDP1.56 sq mi3.6%38.8%
Treasure Island city1.55 sq mi3.6%100.0%
Bay Pines CDP1.30 sq mi3.0%100.0%
Tierra Verde CDP1.24 sq mi2.9%100.0%
Madeira Beach city0.98 sq mi2.3%100.0%
Kenneth City town0.71 sq mi1.6%100.0%
South Pasadena city0.61 sq mi1.4%100.0%
Bear Creek CDP0.39 sq mi0.9%100.0%
Redington Beach town0.36 sq mi0.8%100.0%
Indian Shores town0.33 sq mi0.8%99.9%
Redington Shores town0.33 sq mi0.8%100.0%
North Redington Beach town0.26 sq mi0.6%100.0%

Showing all 18 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
FL District 13175,321100.0%22.8%98.4%
FL District 1600.0%0.0%1.5%
FL District 1400.0%0.0%0.1%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
134,085
Active Voters
111,675 (83.3%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic40,72630.4%
Republican51,90138.7%
Unaffiliated37,30027.8%
Other parties4,1583.1%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20261,110 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202495,551 (71.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202276,003 (56.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202090,858 (67.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201867,928 (50.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201670,564 (52.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201449,203 (36.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201256,252 (42.0%)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 12/10/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
173,311 (± 3,361)
Median Age
54.1
Median Household Income
$75,313 (± $2,167)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
92.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
37.5%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1822,23212.8%
18 to 6498,87757.1%
65 and over52,20230.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)17,0709.8%
White, not Hispanic134,16277.4%
Black, not Hispanic6,2073.6%
Asian, not Hispanic8,1864.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2880.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic1870.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic7180.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic6,4933.7%

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
166,146
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
144,386

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic150,95690.9%
Hispanic15,1899.1%
White132,99580.0%
Black6,2103.7%
Asian6,7364.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native2870.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1190.1%
Two or More Races4710.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic132,72991.9%
Hispanic11,6538.1%
White119,00082.4%
Black6,3524.4%
Asian6,0314.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,1640.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander710.0%
Two or More Races2810.2%

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