Florida State Senate District 6

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
fl-sd-006
State
Florida
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
006
Land Area
3,353.2 sq mi
Water Area
80.2 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Florida State Senate District 6

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Columbia County797.55 sq mi23.8%100.0%
Clay County604.61 sq mi18.0%100.0%
Baker County585.23 sq mi17.5%100.0%
Alachua County478.41 sq mi14.3%54.6%
Gilchrist County349.69 sq mi10.4%100.0%
Bradford County293.96 sq mi8.8%100.0%
Union County243.55 sq mi7.3%100.0%

Showing all 7 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Gainesville city47.65 sq mi1.4%74.4%
Alachua city36.19 sq mi1.1%100.0%
Newberry city23.17 sq mi0.7%38.2%
High Springs city21.79 sq mi0.6%94.7%
Middleburg CDP19.62 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Asbury Lake CDP16.96 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Oakleaf Plantation CDP16.42 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Fleming Island CDP15.84 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Lakeside CDP13.45 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Lake City city11.85 sq mi0.4%82.8%
Green Cove Springs city7.53 sq mi0.2%87.9%
Starke city7.18 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Macclenny city4.87 sq mi0.1%100.0%
La Crosse town4.62 sq mi0.1%99.7%
Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace CDP4.10 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Orange Park town3.64 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Trenton city3.39 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Spring Ridge CDP3.21 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Five Points CDP2.49 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Watertown CDP2.48 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Fort White town2.41 sq mi0.1%94.3%
Lake Butler CDP2.31 sq mi0.1%20.2%
Waldo city2.17 sq mi0.1%99.9%
Fanning Springs city1.84 sq mi0.1%37.8%
Bell town1.64 sq mi<0.1%100.0%

Showing top 25 of 33 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 3320,57659.5%41.7%82.0%
FL District 4218,24540.5%28.4%18.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
408,180
Active Voters
340,352 (83.4%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic113,67827.8%
Republican195,94148.0%
Unaffiliated86,19021.1%
Other parties12,3713.0%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202612,119 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–2024286,842 (70.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–2022198,323 (48.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–2020265,219 (65.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–2018194,944 (47.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–2016211,609 (51.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–2014132,067 (32.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–2012175,337 (43.0%)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
556,255 (± 2,376)
Median Age
38.4
Median Household Income
$73,808 (± $1,620)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
91.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
30.5%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 18118,31221.3%
18 to 64342,24961.5%
65 and over95,69417.2%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)57,26010.3%
White, not Hispanic376,39567.7%
Black, not Hispanic74,69913.4%
Asian, not Hispanic16,4293.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic3280.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic3530.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic3,8350.7%
Two or more races, not Hispanic26,9564.8%

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
539,895
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
423,393

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic488,73290.5%
Hispanic51,1639.5%
White379,52370.3%
Black73,88413.7%
Asian13,0002.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native4110.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander4110.1%
Two or More Races2,3610.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic385,86891.1%
Hispanic37,5268.9%
White306,42272.4%
Black60,21714.2%
Asian13,1553.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native4,8051.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2740.1%
Two or More Races1,5140.4%

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