Overview
- District ID
- ky-sd-009
- State
- Kentucky
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 009
- Land Area
- 1,707.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 28.6 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 5 counties
Places
Showing all 12 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 2 | 123,871 | 100.0% | 16.5% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 83,236
- Active Voters
- 79,348 (95.3%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 30,828 | 37.0% |
| Republican | 44,491 | 53.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 7,917 | 9.5% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 52,440 (63.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 35,164 (42.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 49,295 (59.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 31,348 (37.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 34,792 (41.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 21,942 (26.4%) | 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
- 124,687 (± 1,823)
- Median Age
- 37.8
- Median Household Income
- $50,093 (± $2,261)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 84.8%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 16.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 28,601 | 22.9% |
| 18 to 64 | 75,134 | 60.3% |
| 65 and over | 20,952 | 16.8% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,688 | 5.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 101,659 | 81.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 7,774 | 6.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 2,391 | 1.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 123 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 109 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 496 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5,447 | 4.4% |
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
- 120,592
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 92,719
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 115,525 | 95.8% |
| Hispanic | 5,069 | 4.2% |
| White | 102,681 | 85.1% |
| Black | 6,486 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 1,683 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 129 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 21 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 406 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 90,311 | 97.4% |
| Hispanic | 2,406 | 2.6% |
| White | 81,541 | 87.9% |
| Black | 6,228 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 1,199 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,007 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 21 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 335 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).