Florida State House District 116

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
fl-hd-116
State
Florida
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
116
Land Area
22.8 sq mi
Water Area
0.89 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Florida State House District 116

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Miami-Dade County22.75 sq mi100.0%1.2%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Westchester CDP5.96 sq mi26.2%75.0%
Kendall CDP4.99 sq mi21.9%31.0%
Sunset CDP3.51 sq mi15.4%100.0%
Fountainebleau CDP2.61 sq mi11.5%66.0%
Sweetwater city2.19 sq mi9.6%56.6%
Westwood Lakes CDP1.66 sq mi7.3%100.0%
Olympia Heights CDP1.64 sq mi7.2%60.6%

Showing all 7 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 27138,12675.5%18.0%75.4%
FL District 2844,85824.5%5.8%24.3%
FL District 2600.0%0.0%0.2%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
111,208
Active Voters
89,708 (80.7%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic25,54323.0%
Republican47,83343.0%
Unaffiliated35,41031.8%
Other parties2,4222.2%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–2026<10 (—)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202479,500 (71.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202252,250 (47.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202074,347 (66.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201849,494 (44.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201656,851 (51.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201428,917 (26.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201244,690 (40.2%)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
174,101 (± 4,367)
Median Age
45.0
Median Household Income
$71,658 (± $2,798)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
84.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
33.5%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1827,52215.8%
18 to 64110,26063.3%
65 and over36,31920.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)148,40985.2%
White, not Hispanic16,6339.6%
Black, not Hispanic2,9861.7%
Asian, not Hispanic2,6721.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1820.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic440.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic4770.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,6981.5%

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
137,210
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
113,721

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic22,93616.7%
Hispanic114,27683.3%
White16,51112.0%
Black2,7382.0%
Asian1,5601.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native1770.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander410.0%
Two or More Races1,1910.9%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic17,43115.3%
Hispanic96,28884.7%
White12,32010.8%
Black2,7052.4%
Asian1,4191.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native2190.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander440.0%
Two or More Races7370.6%

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