Kentucky State House District 48

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ky-hd-048
State
Kentucky
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
048
Land Area
31.2 sq mi
Water Area
3.69 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Kentucky State House District 48

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Jefferson County25.37 sq mi81.4%6.7%
Oldham County5.77 sq mi18.5%3.1%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)15.67 sq mi50.3%6.0%
Prospect city3.78 sq mi12.1%98.7%
Crestwood city2.84 sq mi9.1%70.3%
Indian Hills city1.97 sq mi6.3%99.6%
Glenview city1.42 sq mi4.6%100.0%
Barbourmeade city0.40 sq mi1.3%100.0%
Orchard Grass Hills city0.39 sq mi1.2%100.0%
Northfield city0.28 sq mi0.9%60.5%
Green Spring city0.27 sq mi0.9%99.9%
Rolling Fields city0.23 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Brownsboro Farm city0.23 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Riverwood city0.21 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Mockingbird Valley city0.21 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Spring Valley city0.20 sq mi0.6%99.8%
Murray Hill city0.13 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Glenview Hills city0.13 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Hills and Dales city0.10 sq mi0.3%99.7%
Glenview Manor city0.09 sq mi0.3%99.7%
Goose Creek city0.06 sq mi0.2%99.7%
Pewee Valley city0.02 sq mi0.1%1.2%
Ten Broeck city0.00 sq mi<0.1%0.3%

Showing all 21 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 335,21180.7%4.7%81.5%
KY District 48,44219.3%1.1%18.5%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
38,889
Active Voters
36,221 (93.1%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic15,88940.9%
Republican18,01246.3%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties4,98812.8%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202429,535 (75.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202223,146 (59.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202028,625 (73.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201819,082 (49.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201620,836 (53.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201412,760 (32.8%)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
44,675 (± 1,604)
Median Age
45.5
Median Household Income
$129,820 (± $7,142)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
98.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
67.6%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1810,18422.8%
18 to 6424,60655.1%
65 and over9,88522.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,2142.7%
White, not Hispanic38,51986.2%
Black, not Hispanic1,3593.0%
Asian, not Hispanic1,4173.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic200.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1550.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,9914.5%

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
43,824
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
33,661

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic42,78497.6%
Hispanic1,0442.4%
White38,56288.0%
Black1,2993.0%
Asian1,1732.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native210.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races1310.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic33,13898.4%
Hispanic5261.6%
White30,12489.5%
Black1,2973.9%
Asian1,2933.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native3741.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races650.2%

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