Overview
- District ID
- ky-hd-097
- State
- Kentucky
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 097
- Land Area
- 728.2 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.01 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 3 counties
Places
Showing all 8 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 | 44,318 | 100.0% | 5.9% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 31,039
- Active Voters
- 29,454 (94.9%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 9,392 | 30.3% |
| Republican | 19,755 | 63.6% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 1,892 | 6.1% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 17,984 (57.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 10,789 (34.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 17,547 (56.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 11,680 (37.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 12,960 (41.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 8,749 (28.2%) | 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
- 43,709 (± 1,092)
- Median Age
- 41.2
- Median Household Income
- $42,890 (± $3,670)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 80.7%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 14.0%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 9,674 | 22.1% |
| 18 to 64 | 26,192 | 59.9% |
| 65 and over | 7,843 | 17.9% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 437 | 1.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 39,730 | 90.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 982 | 2.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 312 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 84 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 48 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2,116 | 4.8% |
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
- 43,499
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 33,825
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 43,124 | 99.1% |
| Hispanic | 373 | 0.9% |
| White | 41,192 | 94.7% |
| Black | 953 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 216 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 83 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 45 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 138 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 33,523 | 99.1% |
| Hispanic | 306 | 0.9% |
| White | 31,978 | 94.5% |
| Black | 1,038 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 120 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 283 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 48 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 47 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
