Kansas State Senate District 6

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ks-sd-006
State
Kansas
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
006
Land Area
49 sq mi
Water Area
1.32 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Kansas State Senate District 6

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Wyandotte County46.27 sq mi94.5%30.5%
Johnson County2.69 sq mi5.5%0.6%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Kansas City city45.88 sq mi93.7%36.8%
Merriam city1.79 sq mi3.6%41.4%
Overland Park city0.90 sq mi1.8%1.2%
Lake Quivira city0.39 sq mi0.8%26.3%
Mission city0.00 sq mi<0.1%0.1%

Showing all 5 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
KS District 350,68969.9%6.9%74.9%
KS District 221,85930.1%3.0%25.1%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
38,965
Active Voters
36,040 (92.5%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic16,15541.5%
Republican8,13120.9%
Unaffiliated14,05736.1%
Other parties6221.6%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202421,990 (56.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202214,655 (37.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202021,241 (54.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201814,647 (37.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201615,394 (39.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20148,296 (21.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201211,440 (29.4%)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 11/03/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
70,525 (± 2,286)
Median Age
33.3
Median Household Income
$60,337 (± $2,415)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
82.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
21.8%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1818,59426.4%
18 to 6442,94660.9%
65 and over8,98512.7%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)28,55840.5%
White, not Hispanic28,82540.9%
Black, not Hispanic6,9839.9%
Asian, not Hispanic2,1793.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2490.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic340.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic2670.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic3,4304.9%

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
61,376
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
43,583

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic40,69166.3%
Hispanic20,68233.7%
White29,32647.8%
Black6,69710.9%
Asian1,4422.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native2490.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander200.0%
Two or More Races2430.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic32,05173.5%
Hispanic11,52826.5%
White24,65256.6%
Black5,45012.5%
Asian1,0492.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native8431.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander170.0%
Two or More Races1950.4%

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