Kentucky State House District 70

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ky-hd-070
State
Kentucky
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
070
Land Area
848.8 sq mi
Water Area
16.5 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Kentucky State House District 70

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Harrison County306.41 sq mi36.1%100.0%
Mason County240.13 sq mi28.3%100.0%
Bracken County202.72 sq mi23.9%100.0%
Robertson County99.92 sq mi11.8%100.0%

Showing all 4 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Maysville city18.97 sq mi2.2%100.0%
Cynthiana city4.39 sq mi0.5%96.4%
Augusta city1.19 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Sardis city1.00 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Mount Olivet city0.83 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Mays Lick CDP0.64 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Brooksville city0.47 sq mi0.1%99.9%
Dover city0.43 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Berry city0.25 sq mi<0.1%99.8%
Germantown city0.12 sq mi<0.1%100.0%

Showing all 10 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 446,405100.0%6.2%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
34,599
Active Voters
33,049 (95.5%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic15,94446.1%
Republican15,78245.6%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties2,8738.3%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202422,793 (65.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202216,505 (47.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202021,501 (62.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201813,448 (38.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201615,141 (43.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20149,392 (27.1%)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
46,823
Median Age
42.0
Median Household Income
$60,564 (± $3,695)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
88.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
20.3%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1810,82323.1%
18 to 6427,07657.8%
65 and over8,92419.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)9912.1%
White, not Hispanic42,67191.1%
Black, not Hispanic1,4673.1%
Asian, not Hispanic1810.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1160.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic320.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,3652.9%

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
46,623
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
35,811

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic45,68198.0%
Hispanic9402.0%
White42,84091.9%
Black1,4823.2%
Asian1280.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native1150.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races510.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic35,11798.1%
Hispanic6941.9%
White33,28893.0%
Black1,3403.7%
Asian1440.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native3411.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races150.0%

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