Overview
- District ID
- fl-sd-028
- State
- Florida
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 028
- Land Area
- 3,374.6 sq mi
- Water Area
- 651.8 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 3 counties
Places
Showing top 25 of 37 places
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 |
|---|
| FL District 19 | 241,821 | 45.0% | 31.4% | 9.1% |
| FL District 26 | 214,124 | 39.8% | 27.8% | 53.7% |
| FL District 18 | 44,480 | 8.3% | 5.8% | 36.4% |
| FL District 17 | 37,070 | 6.9% | 4.8% | 0.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 403,048
- Active Voters
- 356,122 (88.4%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 86,452 | 21.4% |
| Republican | 203,931 | 50.6% |
| Unaffiliated | 100,547 | 24.9% |
| Other parties | 12,118 | 3.0% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | <10 (—) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 290,121 (72.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 200,088 (49.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 246,156 (61.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 167,942 (41.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 172,458 (42.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 99,532 (24.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 122,396 (30.4%) | 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
- 582,855 (± 3,637)
- Median Age
- 48.6
- Median Household Income
- $86,224 (± $1,736)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 88.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 36.6%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 106,644 | 18.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 303,369 | 52.0% |
| 65 and over | 172,842 | 29.7% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 183,266 | 31.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 324,107 | 55.6% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 48,030 | 8.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 8,891 | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 833 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 129 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 3,860 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 13,739 | 2.4% |
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
- 509,739
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 410,400
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 378,675 | 74.3% |
| Hispanic | 131,072 | 25.7% |
| White | 320,389 | 62.9% |
| Black | 41,948 | 8.2% |
| Asian | 6,406 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 829 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 174 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1,271 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 324,862 | 79.2% |
| Hispanic | 85,535 | 20.8% |
| White | 284,914 | 69.4% |
| Black | 30,365 | 7.4% |
| Asian | 6,869 | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,022 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 173 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 701 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).