Overview
- District ID
- ks-sd-008
- State
- Kansas
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 008
- Land Area
- 22.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.07 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Johnson County | 22.49 sq mi | 100.0% | 4.7% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Overland Park city | 22.49 sq mi | 100.0% | 29.9% |
Showing all 1 place
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| KS District 3 | 73,777 | 100.0% | 10.0% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 56,480
- Active Voters
- 52,027 (92.1%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 20,252 | 35.9% |
| Republican | 20,533 | 36.4% |
| Unaffiliated | 14,802 | 26.2% |
| Other parties | 893 | 1.6% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 41,984 (74.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 32,227 (57.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 38,865 (68.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 29,802 (52.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 29,681 (52.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 19,554 (34.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 22,819 (40.4%) | 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
- 76,768 (± 2,182)
- Median Age
- 38.9
- Median Household Income
- $95,984 (± $2,839)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 98.0%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 62.5%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 13,951 | 18.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 48,039 | 62.6% |
| 65 and over | 14,778 | 19.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,300 | 8.2% |
| White, not Hispanic | 57,822 | 75.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 4,605 | 6.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 4,616 | 6.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 46 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 31 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 204 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3,144 | 4.1% |
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
- 72,722
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 59,169
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 67,548 | 92.9% |
| Hispanic | 5,175 | 7.1% |
| White | 58,054 | 79.8% |
| Black | 4,094 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 2,807 | 3.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 47 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 291 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 55,720 | 94.2% |
| Hispanic | 3,453 | 5.8% |
| White | 48,668 | 82.3% |
| Black | 3,746 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 2,648 | 4.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 456 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 187 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
