Overview
- District ID
- ky-hd-085
- State
- Kentucky
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 085
- Land Area
- 403.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 8.43 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 5 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 5 | 46,678 | 100.0% | 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
- 35,026
- Active Voters
- 33,816 (96.5%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 6,896 | 19.7% |
| Republican | 25,060 | 71.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 3,070 | 8.8% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 22,176 (63.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 14,167 (40.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 20,873 (59.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 11,969 (34.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 14,683 (41.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 8,721 (24.9%) | 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
- 48,329 (± 1,618)
- Median Age
- 40.3
- Median Household Income
- $52,124 (± $2,847)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 87.9%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 18.6%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 11,729 | 24.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 27,939 | 57.8% |
| 65 and over | 8,661 | 17.9% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,658 | 3.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 44,497 | 92.1% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 472 | 1.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 136 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 15 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,550 | 3.2% |
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
- 48,007
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 36,275
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 46,527 | 96.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,479 | 3.1% |
| White | 44,851 | 93.4% |
| Black | 473 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 80 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 14 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 103 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 35,713 | 98.5% |
| Hispanic | 564 | 1.6% |
| White | 34,620 | 95.4% |
| Black | 620 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 73 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 340 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 67 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
