Overview
- District ID
- ky-sd-037
- State
- Kentucky
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 037
- Land Area
- 35.3 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.2 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 | 35.33 sq mi | 100.0% | 9.3% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 3 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 | 115,016 | 100.0% | 15.3% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 75,434
- Active Voters
- 71,403 (94.7%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 43,514 | 57.7% |
| Republican | 22,956 | 30.4% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 8,964 | 11.9% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 43,244 (57.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 29,711 (39.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 43,688 (57.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 25,720 (34.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 30,254 (40.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 16,693 (22.1%) | 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
- 113,803 (± 3,156)
- Median Age
- 37.5
- Median Household Income
- $59,200 (± $2,187)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 85.5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 19.5%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 27,158 | 23.9% |
| 18 to 64 | 69,289 | 60.9% |
| 65 and over | 17,356 | 15.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10,881 | 9.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 64,646 | 56.8% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 25,085 | 22.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 4,080 | 3.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 90 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 146 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 619 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 8,256 | 7.3% |
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
- 105,099
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 79,601
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 98,516 | 93.7% |
| Hispanic | 6,586 | 6.3% |
| White | 65,155 | 62.0% |
| Black | 22,650 | 21.6% |
| Asian | 2,813 | 2.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 91 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 124 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 1,146 | 1.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 76,086 | 95.6% |
| Hispanic | 3,509 | 4.4% |
| White | 53,936 | 67.8% |
| Black | 17,439 | 21.9% |
| Asian | 2,067 | 2.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,157 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 758 | 1.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
