Indiana State House District 51

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
in-hd-051
State
Indiana
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
051
Land Area
583.6 sq mi
Water Area
18.6 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Indiana State House District 51

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
LaGrange County379.63 sq mi65.1%100.0%
Steuben County203.93 sq mi34.9%66.0%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Angola city6.49 sq mi1.1%96.5%
Fremont town3.11 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Howe CDP1.79 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Lagrange town1.79 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Topeka town1.61 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Shipshewana town1.36 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Clear Lake town1.11 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Orland town0.69 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Wolcottville town0.47 sq mi0.1%46.9%
Hudson town0.44 sq mi0.1%63.2%

Showing all 10 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
IN District 368,446100.0%9.1%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
36,591
Active Voters
36,591 (100.0%)

Party Registration

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

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 12/24/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
69,282 (± 264)
Median Age
36.7
Median Household Income
$78,434 (± $1,797)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
73.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
17.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1818,44026.6%
18 to 6438,72355.9%
65 and over12,11917.5%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3,1934.6%
White, not Hispanic63,99392.4%
Black, not Hispanic3690.5%
Asian, not Hispanic2600.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic290.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic100.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1950.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,2331.8%

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
68,389
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
50,001

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic65,77596.2%
Hispanic2,6133.8%
White64,21993.9%
Black3030.4%
Asian2500.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native270.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander110.0%
Two or More Races1660.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic48,60097.2%
Hispanic1,3982.8%
White47,47094.9%
Black4150.8%
Asian2900.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native2640.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander100.0%
Two or More Races1580.3%

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