Kentucky State House District 83

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ky-hd-083
State
Kentucky
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
083
Land Area
634.8 sq mi
Water Area
44.3 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Kentucky State House District 83

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Russell County253.69 sq mi40.0%100.0%
Clinton County197.25 sq mi31.1%100.0%
Pulaski County184.64 sq mi29.1%28.1%

Showing all 3 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Russell Springs city4.68 sq mi0.7%99.3%
Jamestown city3.52 sq mi0.6%95.8%
Somerset city2.78 sq mi0.4%18.8%
Albany city2.27 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Burnside city0.60 sq mi0.1%13.4%

Showing all 5 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 127,24463.4%3.6%70.9%
KY District 515,74236.6%2.1%29.1%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
33,328
Active Voters
31,785 (95.4%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic5,09715.3%
Republican25,93777.8%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties2,2946.9%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202422,146 (66.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202214,973 (44.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202020,675 (62.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201814,076 (42.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201615,039 (45.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201410,332 (31.0%)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
42,193 (± 971)
Median Age
43.9
Median Household Income
$46,736 (± $5,073)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
81.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
16.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 188,74020.7%
18 to 6424,18757.3%
65 and over9,26622.0%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,4663.5%
White, not Hispanic39,04292.5%
Black, not Hispanic3070.7%
Asian, not Hispanic4551.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic580.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic130.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic90.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic8432.0%

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
41,518
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
32,942

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic40,46897.5%
Hispanic1,0522.5%
White39,22694.5%
Black3070.7%
Asian2780.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native580.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander130.0%
Two or More Races150.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic32,34198.2%
Hispanic5981.8%
White31,51395.7%
Black3161.0%
Asian1750.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native3191.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander130.0%
Two or More Races60.0%

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