Overview
- District ID
- ky-hd-001
- State
- Kentucky
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 001
- Land Area
- 1,012.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 88.1 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 5 counties
Places
Showing all 18 places
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 |
|---|
| KY District 1 | 45,667 | 100.0% | 6.1% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 36,612
- Active Voters
- 32,454 (88.6%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 16,903 | 46.2% |
| Republican | 16,350 | 44.7% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 3,359 | 9.2% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 21,769 (59.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 15,288 (41.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 21,088 (57.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 14,068 (38.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 16,111 (44.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 10,802 (29.5%) | 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 07/24/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 43,643 (± 1,265)
- Median Age
- 43.2
- Median Household Income
- $61,830 (± $2,193)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 91.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 22.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 9,377 | 21.5% |
| 18 to 64 | 24,945 | 57.2% |
| 65 and over | 9,321 | 21.4% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,595 | 3.7% |
| White, not Hispanic | 36,064 | 82.6% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 4,212 | 9.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 142 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 77 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 46 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 106 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,401 | 3.2% |
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
- 43,339
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 33,994
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 41,880 | 96.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,454 | 3.4% |
| White | 36,345 | 83.9% |
| Black | 4,146 | 9.6% |
| Asian | 141 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 74 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 46 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 82 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 33,082 | 97.3% |
| Hispanic | 910 | 2.7% |
| White | 29,032 | 85.4% |
| Black | 3,464 | 10.2% |
| Asian | 130 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 377 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 46 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 64 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
