Iowa State Senate District 11

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ia-sd-011
State
Iowa
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
011
Land Area
732.8 sq mi
Water Area
10.9 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Iowa State Senate District 11

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Warren County569.84 sq mi77.8%100.0%
Marion County163.13 sq mi22.3%29.4%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Norwalk city11.40 sq mi1.6%97.9%
Indianola city11.32 sq mi1.5%99.0%
Des Moines city6.42 sq mi0.9%7.3%
Knoxville city4.62 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Cumming city2.53 sq mi0.3%73.3%
Carlisle city2.32 sq mi0.3%41.0%
West Des Moines city1.92 sq mi0.3%4.0%
Hartford city1.09 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Milo city0.61 sq mi0.1%99.8%
Ackworth city0.55 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Sandyville city0.49 sq mi0.1%99.6%
New Virginia city0.45 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Martensdale city0.38 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Lacona city0.33 sq mi<0.1%99.6%
Bevington city0.21 sq mi<0.1%46.5%
St. Marys city0.14 sq mi<0.1%99.8%
Spring Hill city0.12 sq mi<0.1%99.6%

Showing all 17 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
IA District 163,559100.0%8.0%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
47,884
Active Voters
41,754 (87.2%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic11,72124.5%
Republican19,12339.9%
Unaffiliated16,60134.7%
Other parties4390.9%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20268,084 (16.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202438,675 (80.8%)1,390 (2.9%)3,965 (8.3%)
2021–202228,511 (59.5%)3,087 (6.4%)4,441 (9.3%)
2019–202036,048 (75.3%)5,337 (11.1%)4,833 (10.1%)
2017–201827,130 (56.7%)3,610 (7.5%)2,492 (5.2%)
2015–201629,328 (61.2%)1,495 (3.1%)1,055 (2.2%)
2013–201420,855 (43.6%)635 (1.3%)2,633 (5.5%)
2011–201225,993 (54.3%)1,201 (2.5%)2,664 (5.6%)

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 01/20/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
65,297 (± 471)
Median Age
39.2
Median Household Income
$91,286 (± $3,604)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
96.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
32.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1815,61123.9%
18 to 6438,33858.7%
65 and over11,34817.4%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2,2243.4%
White, not Hispanic60,13892.1%
Black, not Hispanic4240.6%
Asian, not Hispanic5530.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic330.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic80.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic900.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,8272.8%

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
64,889
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
49,278

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic62,92097.0%
Hispanic1,9673.0%
White60,55893.3%
Black4420.7%
Asian4420.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native310.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander90.0%
Two or More Races1250.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic48,10797.6%
Hispanic1,1652.4%
White46,64594.7%
Black6341.3%
Asian5181.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native2220.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander60.0%
Two or More Races870.2%

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