Illinois State House District 6

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
il-hd-006
State
Illinois
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
006
Land Area
9 sq mi
Water Area
0.07 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Illinois State House District 6

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Cook County9.00 sq mi100.0%1.0%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Chicago city9.00 sq mi100.0%4.0%

Showing all 1 place

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
IL District 791,40184.1%12.1%85.8%
IL District 410,5659.7%1.4%6.4%
IL District 16,7236.2%0.9%7.8%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
63,493
Active Voters
53,508 (84.3%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–2026<10 (—)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202429,723 (46.8%)8,672 (13.7%)781 (1.2%)
2021–202217,815 (28.1%)7,393 (11.6%)616 (1.0%)
2019–202031,146 (49.1%)13,696 (21.6%)381 (0.6%)
2017–201821,666 (34.1%)10,522 (16.6%)438 (0.7%)
2015–201626,407 (41.6%)16,498 (26.0%)1,110 (1.7%)
2013–201414,556 (22.9%)3,679 (5.8%)469 (0.7%)
2011–201220,374 (32.1%)5,084 (8.0%)429 (0.7%)

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 12/15/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
103,068 (± 4,019)
Median Age
34.0
Median Household Income
$57,476 (± $4,027)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
82.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
31.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1822,21421.6%
18 to 6467,08965.1%
65 and over13,76513.4%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)31,98831.0%
White, not Hispanic15,66515.2%
Black, not Hispanic44,47943.2%
Asian, not Hispanic7,7747.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1130.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic100.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic3120.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,7272.6%

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
90,081
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
68,375

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic67,15474.5%
Hispanic22,92725.5%
White15,22616.9%
Black44,31549.2%
Asian5,2565.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native1130.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander100.0%
Two or More Races1140.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic55,00080.4%
Hispanic13,37719.6%
White14,10720.6%
Black35,57652.0%
Asian4,9537.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native4660.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander100.0%
Two or More Races1100.2%

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