Florida State House District 74

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
fl-hd-074
State
Florida
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
074
Land Area
402.5 sq mi
Water Area
14.8 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Florida State House District 74

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Sarasota County402.48 sq mi100.0%72.4%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
North Port city69.92 sq mi17.4%70.3%
Old Miakka CDP12.18 sq mi3.0%100.0%
Lakewood Ranch CDP11.31 sq mi2.8%24.5%
Fruitville CDP6.52 sq mi1.6%95.6%
Venice city6.23 sq mi1.5%38.3%
Bee Ridge CDP3.06 sq mi0.8%81.6%
Sarasota Springs CDP2.68 sq mi0.7%100.0%
The Meadows CDP2.38 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Desoto Acres CDP1.31 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Warm Mineral Springs CDP1.20 sq mi0.3%50.9%
Kensington Park CDP0.97 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Southgate CDP0.92 sq mi0.2%54.8%
North Sarasota CDP0.75 sq mi0.2%91.5%
Lake Sarasota CDP0.67 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Desoto Lakes CDP0.41 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Pinecraft CDP0.25 sq mi0.1%96.7%

Showing all 16 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 17183,447100.0%23.8%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
163,682
Active Voters
138,756 (84.8%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic38,66123.6%
Republican78,31147.8%
Unaffiliated41,42825.3%
Other parties5,2823.2%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–2024116,942 (71.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202281,668 (49.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202099,425 (60.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201870,153 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201673,546 (44.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201444,949 (27.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201255,519 (33.9%)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
200,849 (± 3,234)
Median Age
50.1
Median Household Income
$87,174 (± $2,575)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
37.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1834,88817.4%
18 to 64108,04253.8%
65 and over57,91928.8%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)26,18213.0%
White, not Hispanic154,44076.9%
Black, not Hispanic7,2943.6%
Asian, not Hispanic4,6382.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2340.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic860.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1,5190.8%
Two or more races, not Hispanic6,4563.2%

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
191,345
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
157,580

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic170,28389.0%
Hispanic21,06111.0%
White153,89380.4%
Black7,6434.0%
Asian4,0402.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native2330.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander850.0%
Two or More Races4780.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic142,47790.4%
Hispanic15,1089.6%
White130,47282.8%
Black6,9344.4%
Asian3,7722.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native8960.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander870.1%
Two or More Races3230.2%

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