Overview
- District ID
- ky-hd-005
- State
- Kentucky
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 005
- Land Area
- 636.1 sq mi
- Water Area
- 64.1 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 4 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 | 43,360 | 100.0% | 5.8% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 33,077
- Active Voters
- 30,130 (91.1%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 13,702 | 41.4% |
| Republican | 15,354 | 46.4% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 4,021 | 12.2% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 21,073 (63.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 14,247 (43.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 19,684 (59.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 12,614 (38.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 14,572 (44.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 9,442 (28.5%) | 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
- 44,516 (± 488)
- Median Age
- 38.5
- Median Household Income
- $55,139 (± $4,414)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 90.8%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 30.2%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 8,109 | 18.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 28,310 | 63.6% |
| 65 and over | 8,097 | 18.2% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,527 | 3.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 39,106 | 87.8% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 1,584 | 3.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 728 | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 34 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 93 | 0.2% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 233 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,211 | 2.7% |
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
- 43,613
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 35,578
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 42,548 | 97.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,064 | 2.4% |
| White | 39,426 | 90.4% |
| Black | 1,620 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 459 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 31 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 93 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 59 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 34,946 | 98.2% |
| Hispanic | 625 | 1.8% |
| White | 32,618 | 91.7% |
| Black | 1,534 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 403 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 302 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 52 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 50 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).