Kentucky State House District 16

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ky-hd-016
State
Kentucky
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
016
Land Area
1,116.6 sq mi
Water Area
9.25 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Kentucky State House District 16

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Logan County552.21 sq mi49.5%100.0%
Todd County374.50 sq mi33.5%100.0%
Christian County189.69 sq mi17.0%26.4%

Showing all 3 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Russellville city10.84 sq mi1.0%98.6%
Elkton city2.55 sq mi0.2%90.5%
Guthrie city2.02 sq mi0.2%86.1%
Auburn city1.83 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Adairville city1.18 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Lewisburg city1.16 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Allensville CDP1.14 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Dunmor CDP0.76 sq mi0.1%29.1%
Crofton city0.63 sq mi0.1%99.9%
Trenton city0.57 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Fairview CDP0.53 sq mi<0.1%44.1%

Showing all 11 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
KY District 141,70294.5%5.6%96.4%
KY District 22,4055.5%0.3%3.6%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
30,283
Active Voters
28,865 (95.3%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic13,15243.4%
Republican14,31547.3%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties2,8169.3%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202419,805 (65.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202213,021 (43.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202018,437 (60.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201811,606 (38.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201613,156 (43.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20148,021 (26.5%)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
44,736 (± 597)
Median Age
38.9
Median Household Income
$60,887 (± $2,732)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
84.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
15.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1811,14124.9%
18 to 6425,22456.4%
65 and over8,37118.7%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,7103.8%
White, not Hispanic38,95287.1%
Black, not Hispanic2,1604.8%
Asian, not Hispanic1150.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic610.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic10.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic2350.5%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,5023.4%

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
44,284
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
33,174

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic42,85896.8%
Hispanic1,4243.2%
White39,13688.4%
Black2,1594.9%
Asian700.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native600.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races1010.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic32,42697.7%
Hispanic7482.3%
White29,78289.8%
Black1,8215.5%
Asian660.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native7202.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races400.1%

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