Overview
- District ID
- ky-sd-036
- State
- Kentucky
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 036
- Land Area
- 79.3 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.35 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Jefferson County | 79.28 sq mi | 100.0% | 20.8% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 22 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 3 | 89,630 | 79.5% | 11.9% | 59.1% |
| KY District 2 | 23,139 | 20.5% | 3.1% | 40.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 98,949
- Active Voters
- 91,738 (92.7%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 41,968 | 42.4% |
| Republican | 44,395 | 44.9% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 12,586 | 12.7% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 70,378 (71.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 53,876 (54.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 68,246 (69.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 42,798 (43.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 47,554 (48.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 27,777 (28.1%) | 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
- 114,832 (± 2,691)
- Median Age
- 41.9
- Median Household Income
- $99,529 (± $3,786)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 97.6%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 58.6%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 24,146 | 21.0% |
| 18 to 64 | 66,633 | 58.0% |
| 65 and over | 24,053 | 20.9% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,435 | 4.7% |
| White, not Hispanic | 89,431 | 77.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 8,019 | 7.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 6,220 | 5.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 137 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 7 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 322 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5,261 | 4.6% |
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
- 110,401
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 86,828
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 106,092 | 96.1% |
| Hispanic | 4,313 | 3.9% |
| White | 89,798 | 81.3% |
| Black | 7,905 | 7.2% |
| Asian | 3,962 | 3.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 137 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 355 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 83,962 | 96.7% |
| Hispanic | 2,861 | 3.3% |
| White | 72,397 | 83.4% |
| Black | 7,071 | 8.1% |
| Asian | 3,196 | 3.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,139 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 200 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).