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 as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 21 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 3 | 35,211 | 80.7% | 4.7% | 81.5% |
| KY District 4 | 8,442 | 19.3% | 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
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 15,889 | 40.9% |
| Republican | 18,012 | 46.3% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 4,988 | 12.8% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 29,535 (75.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 23,146 (59.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 28,625 (73.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 19,082 (49.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 20,836 (53.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 12,760 (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
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 10,184 | 22.8% |
| 18 to 64 | 24,606 | 55.1% |
| 65 and over | 9,885 | 22.1% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,214 | 2.7% |
| White, not Hispanic | 38,519 | 86.2% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 1,359 | 3.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,417 | 3.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 20 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 155 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,991 | 4.5% |
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
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 42,784 | 97.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,044 | 2.4% |
| White | 38,562 | 88.0% |
| Black | 1,299 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 1,173 | 2.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 21 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 131 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 33,138 | 98.4% |
| Hispanic | 526 | 1.6% |
| White | 30,124 | 89.5% |
| Black | 1,297 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 1,293 | 3.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 374 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 65 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).