Illinois State House District 81

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
il-hd-081
State
Illinois
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
081
Land Area
29.9 sq mi
Water Area
0.49 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Illinois State House District 81

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
DuPage County29.91 sq mi100.0%9.1%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Downers Grove village9.95 sq mi33.3%67.9%
Woodridge village5.87 sq mi19.6%61.0%
Naperville city3.41 sq mi11.4%8.7%
Lisle village1.96 sq mi6.6%28.5%
Darien city1.16 sq mi3.9%18.8%
Westmont village0.54 sq mi1.8%10.7%
Bolingbrook village0.00 sq mi<0.1%<0.1%

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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 655,05650.7%7.3%45.1%
IL District 1153,43349.3%7.1%54.9%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
86,236
Active Voters
78,780 (91.4%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202619,240 (22.3%)2,062 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202460,393 (70.0%)10,466 (12.1%)6,013 (7.0%)
2021–202246,654 (54.1%)10,842 (12.6%)8,412 (9.8%)
2019–202058,300 (67.6%)15,533 (18.0%)4,561 (5.3%)
2017–201844,158 (51.2%)11,412 (13.2%)8,106 (9.4%)
2015–201645,906 (53.2%)12,802 (14.8%)13,799 (16.0%)
2013–201429,387 (34.1%)1,365 (1.6%)9,730 (11.3%)
2011–201236,143 (41.9%)2,370 (2.7%)9,411 (10.9%)

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
108,712 (± 2,009)
Median Age
42.3
Median Household Income
$120,254 (± $5,764)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
96.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
58.8%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1823,18521.3%
18 to 6465,16759.9%
65 and over20,36018.7%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8,7528.1%
White, not Hispanic77,93371.7%
Black, not Hispanic3,5573.3%
Asian, not Hispanic13,51312.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic260.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic5400.5%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4,3914.0%

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
101,643
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
79,084

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic94,37692.9%
Hispanic7,2707.2%
White77,64576.4%
Black3,5073.5%
Asian10,17710.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native270.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races1490.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic74,11693.7%
Hispanic4,9666.3%
White61,65278.0%
Black3,6674.6%
Asian8,56410.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native2380.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races1020.1%

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