Kentucky State Senate District 35

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ky-sd-035
State
Kentucky
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
035
Land Area
44.6 sq mi
Water Area
0.27 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Kentucky State Senate District 35

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Jefferson County44.58 sq mi100.0%11.7%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)30.07 sq mi67.4%11.4%
Louisville city11.24 sq mi25.2%18.3%
Watterson Park city1.40 sq mi3.1%97.4%
Shively city0.90 sq mi2.0%19.7%
West Buechel city0.64 sq mi1.4%100.0%
Lynnview city0.19 sq mi0.4%99.9%
South Park View city0.12 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Poplar Hills city0.03 sq mi0.1%100.0%

Showing all 8 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 3113,122100.0%15.1%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
67,629
Active Voters
62,368 (92.2%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic42,34462.6%
Republican16,69224.7%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties8,59312.7%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202435,561 (52.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202223,960 (35.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202036,298 (53.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201820,934 (31.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201624,054 (35.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201413,005 (19.2%)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
113,343 (± 3,775)
Median Age
33.1
Median Household Income
$49,209 (± $2,063)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
86.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
25.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1826,09323.0%
18 to 6472,97264.4%
65 and over14,27812.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)20,64518.2%
White, not Hispanic54,77848.3%
Black, not Hispanic29,27225.8%
Asian, not Hispanic2,7172.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1370.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic250.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic5850.5%
Two or more races, not Hispanic5,1844.6%

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
100,350
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
76,281

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic88,89288.6%
Hispanic11,45611.4%
White54,72554.5%
Black27,57627.5%
Asian1,7101.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native1380.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander220.0%
Two or More Races4210.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic70,71792.7%
Hispanic5,5687.3%
White46,68961.2%
Black20,91727.4%
Asian1,4912.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,8062.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander150.0%
Two or More Races3340.4%

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