Idaho State Senate District 20

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
id-sd-020
State
Idaho
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
020
Land Area
17.8 sq mi
Water Area
0.05 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Idaho State Senate District 20

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Ada County17.83 sq mi100.0%1.7%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Meridian city10.98 sq mi61.6%29.6%
Boise City city0.64 sq mi3.6%0.8%

Showing all 2 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
ID District 152,542100.0%5.7%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
31,768
Active Voters
31,768 (100.0%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic3,87612.2%
Republican19,30660.8%
Unaffiliated8,18225.8%
Other parties4041.3%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20266,507 (20.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202428,600 (90.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202217,991 (56.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202021,655 (68.2%)2,840 (8.9%)5,817 (18.3%)
2017–201814,315 (45.1%)832 (2.6%)4,484 (14.1%)
2015–201614,446 (45.5%)306 (1.0%)4,910 (15.5%)
2013–20148,521 (26.8%)209 (0.7%)2,236 (7.0%)
2011–201210,811 (34.0%)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 01/12/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
58,913 (± 2,498)
Median Age
36.9
Median Household Income
$109,003 (± $6,680)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
97.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
46.8%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1816,21327.5%
18 to 6434,79559.1%
65 and over7,90513.4%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5,2248.9%
White, not Hispanic47,61780.8%
Black, not Hispanic6431.1%
Asian, not Hispanic1,6472.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1450.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic450.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic5921.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic3,0005.1%

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
57,841
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
41,742

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic52,90891.5%
Hispanic4,9348.5%
White48,57184.0%
Black5310.9%
Asian1,3902.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native1370.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander430.1%
Two or More Races1540.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic38,21991.6%
Hispanic3,5228.4%
White35,77985.7%
Black5411.3%
Asian1,4363.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native3030.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander470.1%
Two or More Races1280.3%

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