Indiana State Senate District 5

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
in-sd-005
State
Indiana
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
005
Land Area
1,489.4 sq mi
Water Area
6.81 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Indiana State Senate District 5

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
White County505.14 sq mi33.9%100.0%
Pulaski County433.67 sq mi29.1%100.0%
Jasper County278.51 sq mi18.7%49.8%
Porter County272.00 sq mi18.3%65.1%

Showing all 4 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Valparaiso city16.36 sq mi1.1%95.5%
Idaville CDP5.84 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Monticello city3.47 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Wheeler CDP2.66 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Buffalo CDP2.37 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Hebron town1.92 sq mi0.1%96.2%
Shorewood Forest CDP1.90 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Winamac town1.36 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Aberdeen CDP1.26 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Kouts town1.21 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Lakes of the Four Seasons CDP1.18 sq mi0.1%51.6%
Star City CDP1.04 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Norway CDP0.89 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Monon town0.89 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Burnettsville town0.74 sq mi<0.1%99.7%
Brookston town0.66 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Wolcott town0.59 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Wheatfield town0.59 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Reynolds town0.55 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Medaryville town0.46 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Salt Creek Commons CDP0.37 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Francesville town0.30 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Chalmers town0.30 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Monterey town0.18 sq mi<0.1%100.0%

Showing all 24 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 185,67064.0%11.4%18.3%
IN District 435,66926.6%4.7%52.6%
IN District 212,5149.3%1.7%29.1%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
98,955
Active Voters
98,955 (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
134,257 (± 562)
Median Age
41.5
Median Household Income
$82,153 (± $2,432)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
29.3%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1829,07921.7%
18 to 6479,69959.4%
65 and over25,47919.0%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)11,1798.3%
White, not Hispanic113,81384.8%
Black, not Hispanic2,9932.2%
Asian, not Hispanic1,3921.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic850.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic90.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic4200.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4,3663.3%

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
131,221
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
102,479

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic121,94192.9%
Hispanic9,2807.1%
White115,64488.1%
Black2,9682.3%
Asian8460.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native700.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander100.0%
Two or More Races1720.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic96,41294.1%
Hispanic6,0695.9%
White92,02889.8%
Black2,7162.7%
Asian8860.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native6780.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races1050.1%

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